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What is the Role of Your Air Conditioner’s Drip Pan?
Did you know that water is produced while your air conditioner is operating? It’s not that the system itself is producing water, but rather that moisture is released from your home’s air when it is cooled down. In the same way that water drips down a cold glass of ice
What is an Air Conditioner Contactor and What Can Go Wrong with One?
Under the hood of an air conditioner, there is a complex system of electrical components that work together to turn your system on and off at the right times. Although it’s not necessary to understand exactly how this electrical system works, there are a few of its components that are
Heat Pump vs. Furnace… Which One is Right for Your Home?
Nighttime low temperatures are beginning to drop into the 30s here in Saint Charles. For many of you with older furnaces, now is the time of year that you’re probably thinking about investing in a new system before winter hits. As heat pumps continue to grow in popularity, many homeowners
What to Do With Your Air Conditioner When Summer Ends
Last week marked the first day of fall, which means that summer is officially over according to our calendars. Even though we can still expect some warm weather in the foreseeable future, the hottest days of the year are most likely behind us and temperatures will begin cooling down before
Join Us for a Networking Event!
Hi everyone! Jason Emerson, our production manager, is hosting a networking event at the “Ductwork Design and Fabrication Facility” for Jerry Kelly Heating and Air Conditioning on February 23rd from 5:30 – 7:00. We would love it if you can attend to see what we do, network, support our efforts
How Does Carbon Monoxide Build Up in the Home and How Can You Avoid it?
Carbon monoxide (CO) can build up in your home’s air any time of the year, but it tends to be the biggest issue during the heating season. That’s because we use our fuel-burning appliances the most when it’s cold outside, and issues with those appliances can allow CO to build
Pros and Cons of Installing a Whole-House Dehumidifier
At Jerry Kelly Heating, Air Conditioning, Electrical and Plumbing it’s always our number one priority to ensure you’re getting the best services and products possible. Because of this, we strive to bring you the highest quality solutions, services, and products (like our Emerald AC systems!) for everything you might need
How is the Health of Your Home’s Air Affected During Winter?
Spring is the season that often gets the most attention when it comes to contaminants in the air. That’s because allergies tend to be the worst during spring when common allergens like pollen show up in high concentrations in the air outside. But as it turns out, the air in
What is Air Conditioner Emergency Service and How Can Jerry Kelly Help?
There is never a good time for an air conditioner to break down, but some situations are worse than others. If your air conditioner stops working, it can cause extreme comfort problems in your home and might even endanger someone in your family. That’s why Jerry Kelly Heating, Air Conditioning,
What Causes Furnace Short Cycling and How Can You Prevent it in Your St. Louis Area Home?
“Short cycling” is a term that’s used to describe what happens when a heating and cooling system turns on and off too frequently. When it’s happening, your furnace will shut off before your home is adequately heated and your system will go through many more heating cycles than normal throughout
Air Conditioning Efficiency Minimums for Missouri Residents
Updated: July 2024 When we’re talking about air conditioner installation for your St. Charles home, you’ll hear our experts go on about numerous important factors. Bottom line, a new system can provide superior comfort control, can reduce cooling costs, and can provide your home with a long-term cooling solution. But
Does My Home Need an Air Cleaner? 6 Signs to Look Out For
Many standard air filters do a great job at protecting air conditioners from damage, but those filters are not very effective at improving the quality of the air you breathe. An air cleaner, on the other hand, can provide excellent protection for both your air conditioner and your health. So