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How to Choose a Contractor in the St. Louis Area: 6 Things to Look for
There are many HVAC contractors out there, and they vary wildly in integrity, qualifications, and quality of service. That’s why it’s so important to know how to choose a contractor that you can trust. Below are six important things to look for in any contractor before you hire them for
Spring Cleaning in Missouri
Furnaces rejoice! Your lengthy 168-hour workweek is coming to an abrupt halt! Better start thinking about spring break and summer vacation. Soon air conditioners all across Missouri will be rudely awakened and need to supply cool air inside homes. There are several ways to get your A/C ready for the
Now is the Perfect Time for a Gas Furnace Replacement in your St. Louis Area Home
Fall is a season of changes. We say goodbye to summer, the leaves begin to change colors and the temperatures begin to cool down. Fall is also a good time of year to make some needed changes to your heating system before winter hits. If you know that you’re going
What is Ductless Air Conditioning and When Should It Be Used in a Home?
The most common type of air conditioner that is installed in St. Louis area homes is the split system. This type of air conditioner utilizes (among other things) an outdoor condensing unit, an indoor air handler, and a duct system that distributes air throughout the home. However, some situations require
What Goes into a Proper Furnace Installation in a St. Louis Area Home?
One of the most important aspects of buying a new furnace is ensuring that it is installed properly in your home. An improper installation by a low-quality contractor can lead to short- and long-term problems that will affect your system’s efficiency, safety, and performance. Today we’re going to talk about
Jerry Kelly to Participate in St. Charles Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Jerry Kelly Heating, Air Conditioning, Electrical and Plumbing is extremely proud to announce that we will be participating in St. Charles’ 2014 Walk to End Alzheimer’s! This is a cause that is close to our hearts, and we’d love for our customers and our community to help us raise money
How to Analyze Your Furnace’s Mid-Winter Performance and Keep It Running Strong for the Rest of the Season
Believe it or not, we’ve already hit the halfway point of this winter. This is a good time of year to stop for a second and think about how well your furnace has been performing so far and to make any necessary adjustments to keep your system running strong for
Can a Heat Pump Replace a Furnace in Your St. Louis Area Home?
As homeowners become more and more energy-conscious, interest in energy-efficient alternatives to traditional heating and cooling systems is on the rise. By far, the most popular alternative to traditional furnaces and air conditioners is a heat pump. During the summer, a heat pump works just like an air conditioner. But
Avoid These 4 Furnace Buying Mistakes When You’re Looking for a New Heating System
Are you in the market for a new furnace? This can be quite a daunting process! There are many different furnaces to choose from, and the system you select (as well as the contractor you work with for the installation) can have a big impact on your home’s comfort and
Keeping Cool with Good Ventilation During the Holidays
The holiday season often means you’re hosting guests, visiting with family and friends, and using your kitchen more often to cook for your company. Especially if you’re not used to cooking a lot, this may result in a lot of humidity and smoke in the kitchen that you don’t usually
What is Air Filter Pressure Drop and How Can You Minimize It?
Air filters are hugely important to our home’s heating and cooling systems. That’s because not only do they protect your system from dirt buildup and damage, but they also help clean the air you breathe. However, one consequence of using air filters is that they create a pressure drop in
How to Use SEER Ratings to Calculate Future Savings
When you’re choosing a new air conditioner, one of the most important things you’ll have to consider is the SEER rating of your new system. SEER ratings describe the efficiency of air conditioners, and they play a direct role in a unit’s operating costs. So let’s take a look at