Get a Better Night’s Sleep with a New Thermostat

Good sleep is an incredibly important aspect of health, not to mention happiness. Tossing and turning all night is never fun, and old thermostats can be part of the problem. How can a new thermostat help you sleep? By keeping you cool at night. Even when it is cold outside, the human body prefers a colder temperature for sleeping than during waking hours. So, while your heat may feel great during the day, if your thermostat settings stay the same … Continue reading Get a Better Night’s Sleep with a New Thermostat

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Furnace Safety Checklist: A Guide to Keep Your Furnace Safe This Winter

Your furnace provides a great deal of value to you and your family. Keeping your home heated through the winter, your furnace is one of the most important investments in home comfort you can make. This is why it is important to make sure your furnace is working correctly and to stay on top of furnace maintenance and furnace safety. You want your furnace to remain a source of comfort rather than becoming a potential risk. One way to keep … Continue reading Furnace Safety Checklist: A Guide to Keep Your Furnace Safe This Winter

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A Step By Step Guide to Changing Your Air Filter

Changing your air filter is something that should be done in any home with disposable air filters at least every six months. Still, many people do not change filters even that often. What do you have to gain by changing your air filter regularly? A lot. Changing your air filter more often can help your HVAC system run smoothly, prevent wear and tear, and it can even reduce indoor air pollution. Thankfully, changing your air filter is easy. You can … Continue reading A Step By Step Guide to Changing Your Air Filter

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What are the Different Types of Furnaces?

If it looks like it is time to buy a new furnace, the first question you are probably asking is “how much will this cost?” The fact is, it depends. Learning more about your home’s heating needs, types of furnaces, and what to look out for in a good furnace can help. Not only will this knowledge help you save money on your new furnace, but understanding the differences between various types of furnaces can help you care for your … Continue reading What are the Different Types of Furnaces?

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HVAC System Maintenance Tips for the Heating Season

The heating season can be tough on your HVAC system. Even a mild winter can bring new problems to light, especially if your furnace or HVAC unit is older. Thankfully, you can get out ahead of common winter HVAC problems through proper HVAC system maintenance. There is a lot that you can do to keep your heating & air conditioning working well year-round, but regular HVAC system maintenance checks with your service team are important too. DIY HVAC System Maintenance … Continue reading HVAC System Maintenance Tips for the Heating Season

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How to Tell If You Need Emergency Furnace Repair

When it comes to furnace safety and repair, one of the biggest ways to keep you and your family safe and comfortable is to know the warning signs of breakdown. Being able to tell when it is time to call for emergency furnace repair can help you avoid fires, electrical damage, and all of the hassles that come with breakdowns. If you notice any of these issues, you should contact your heating & air conditioning service team at Galmiche & … Continue reading How to Tell If You Need Emergency Furnace Repair

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How to Buy a Furnace: A Step By Step Guide

In order to find the best HVAC system for your home, whether a combined system or just a furnace, you should first learn about the different options available. That way you will not buy a furnace that works just okay only to learn later that there might be a better heating & air conditioning option for your needs. So, if you think it is time to buy a new furnace, take these steps to ensure you are getting something that … Continue reading How to Buy a Furnace: A Step By Step Guide

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Tips for Choosing the Best HVAC System of 2020

When it comes to choosing the best HVAC system for your home, there is a lot to take into account. While most newer HVAC systems will serve your basic needs, investing in the best HVAC system you can will keep you more comfortable, longer. The best place to start is by learning more about how an HVAC system functions and the different types of furnaces and air conditioning units you might consider. Everyone has different needs, and your heating & … Continue reading Tips for Choosing the Best HVAC System of 2020

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Vent Covers 101: Important Facts Every Homeowner Should Know

At first thought, you might not think vent covers have much to do with the overall function of your heating and cooling system. Vent covers, though, can make a big impact on heating and cooling in your home, and even this component of your HVAC system is being updated all the time. Newer vent covers can help you heat and cool your home more effectively, and can also help prevent the buildup and spread of contaminants in your air system. … Continue reading Vent Covers 101: Important Facts Every Homeowner Should Know

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Understanding Common Duct Noises After Your Furnace Turns On

There are many potential reasons behind the different duct noises you may hear from your HVAC system from time to time. These duct noises can be perfectly normal, but some indicate bigger issues that you should have addressed right away. Regardless, if you hear a lot of noise from your ducts when you turn on the heat for the winter, this can be a sign of trouble. One of the less serious causes of noisy ducts is simply built up … Continue reading Understanding Common Duct Noises After Your Furnace Turns On

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