Need AC Repair? Tips to Stay Cool While You Wait

AC Repair | Tips to Stay Cool in St. Louis

Having your air conditioner break down during summer can be highly frustrating, especially when you must then wait for the AC repair to be carried out. HVAC equipment failure can be unavoidable sometimes, even despite preventive maintenance being done routinely. At Galmiche & Sons, we know that in such conditions, keeping cool is a necessity while waiting for our professionals to carry out your air conditioner repairs. We’ve have been solving the heating & air conditioning problems of St. Louis … Continue reading Need AC Repair? Tips to Stay Cool While You Wait

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Tips for Cleaning Window Air Conditioners: Removing Mold from Your AC

Cleaning Window Air Conditioners | Removing Mold

Air conditioners cool the air inside your home during hot summer days by constantly circulating air through the unit into your home. When so doing, mold spores can build-up from the moisture and be pushed into the living area, which may cause serious mold-related health problems such as sneezing, coughing, and respiratory problems. Cleaning window air conditioners adequately can help get rid of mold and prevent it from spreading throughout your home. If you are looking for tips for cleaning … Continue reading Tips for Cleaning Window Air Conditioners: Removing Mold from Your AC

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Need Air Conditioning Replacement: Switch to an Energy Efficient AC & Save

Air Conditioning Replacement in St. Louis

Are you considering replacing your air conditioning unit with a new model? Perhaps your unit is not operating as well as it used to. If yes, then you should consider a high efficiency model. High efficiency air conditioners use less energy to operate. With the SEER (Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio) ratings of air conditioners constantly improving, the most recent and advanced models of air conditioners produce the best and most energy efficiency cooling results for your home. There are many … Continue reading Need Air Conditioning Replacement: Switch to an Energy Efficient AC & Save

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5 Tell-Tale Signs It Is Time for AC Replacement

Signs You Need AC Replacement

In St. Louis, with our hot and humid temperatures during summer, your air conditioner is essential to keep your cool inside. As such, air conditioning units work hard during the summer months, and require routine maintenance and even sometimes repair to keep them functioning, but how do you know when it is time for an AC replacement? The best way to ensure that your air conditioner lasts for a longtime is ensuring its regular servicing and maintenance to keep it … Continue reading 5 Tell-Tale Signs It Is Time for AC Replacement

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Common Reasons for a Dirty HVAC Filter

Dirty HVAC Filter

A dirty HVAC filter can hinder the performance of your air conditioner. As most know, all homeowners should replace their dirty HVAC system filters on a regular schedule. However, if you notice when it is time for your scheduled replacement that the filter is completely covered with hair, dust, and other particles, you may wonder why it gets so dirty before the scheduled replacement and what can be done to solve the problem. Filters in your HVAC System are there … Continue reading Common Reasons for a Dirty HVAC Filter

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Creative Design Ideas to Hide HVAC Elements

Hide HVAC Components with Design

Your HVAC system is essential to your home, but it is not something that has to stick out! That is why most people prefer to hide the HVAC elements in their home. Moving the HVAC system and its components out of sight may downgrade their efficiency and your home comfort if you are not careful, but you can often disguise or hide HVAC components creatively in your home’s interior design without too much efficiency loss. When HVAC components are installed … Continue reading Creative Design Ideas to Hide HVAC Elements

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4 Common Indoor Allergens & How to Prevent Them

Indoor Allergens & How to Prevent Them

Millions of people suffer from indoor allergies. These allergies are due to various particles in the air that cause allergy symptoms such as runny nose, itchy throat, nose, or eyes, sneezing, and stuffiness. Allergens can also trigger asthma in people. Fortunately, air purifiers can help eliminate indoor allergens by filtering the air in your home through HEPA filters, trapping the particles, and then circulating the purified air in your home. At Galmiche & Sons, a St. Louis HVAC company, our … Continue reading 4 Common Indoor Allergens & How to Prevent Them

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Air Purifiers 101: How They Work, Benefits & Types

Benefits of Air Purifiers

An air purifier is a device, which removes harmful airborne particles from the air in your home, with contaminants including dust, bacteria, dirt, and pollen. Air purifiers are manufactured as small, stand-alone units or larger units affixed to an Air Handler Unit (AHU) or to a Commercial HVAC unit. If you would like to learn more about using air purifiers in your St. Louis home or business, we can help. Our company, Galmiche & Sons, is a St. Louis HVAC … Continue reading Air Purifiers 101: How They Work, Benefits & Types

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What is AC Short Cycling? & How to Avoid It

What is AC Short Cycling

Have you been experiencing air conditioner problems? Perhaps you have noticed that your utility bills are way too high, or maybe the air conditioner unit is just not at its optimum performance. If you are having any of these problems, you could be experiencing AC short cycling. This means that the air conditioner is not running at optimum effectiveness and efficiency. Because AC short cycling can end up costing you a lot of extra money in operating costs, not to … Continue reading What is AC Short Cycling? & How to Avoid It

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Voice Controlled Thermostats: The Future of the HVAC Industry is Here

Voice Controlled Thermostats | Choosing the Best

Thanks to evolving technology, voice controlled thermostats are now a reality. With these, manual control will soon be a thing of the past. Voice controlled thermostats not only make it more convenient to access HVAC functions while in the house, they also allow you to have remote control over most functions when you are away from home. Voice controlled thermostats are slowly becoming the new thing, and it may be time for you to get an upgrade. If you would … Continue reading Voice Controlled Thermostats: The Future of the HVAC Industry is Here

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