Air Conditioning Services in Chicago’s Most Trusted Neighborhoods

Stay Cool All Summer With Reliable AC Solutions

Chicago summers are more than just warm — they’re humid, unpredictable, and can push indoor temperatures to uncomfortable levels quickly. Between sweltering heat waves and stagnant city air, an underperforming AC system can leave you sweaty, restless, and frustrated. Without reliable cooling, energy bills climb as your system struggles to keep up, and indoor air quality can decline.

At Kerry Heating & Air Conditioning, we combine veteran-owned dependability with decades of HVAC expertise to keep you cool when it matters most. We design, install, repair, and maintain air conditioning systems that are built to handle the unique challenges of Chicago’s climate. Serving Lincoln Park, Roscoe Village, Wrigleyville, North Center, Edison Park, Park Ridge, Glenview, Gold Coast, Bridgeport, and Bucktown, we’re here to ensure your comfort is never compromised.

 

Our Air Conditioning Services

AC Installation & Replacement

An air conditioner is only as effective as its installation. Our process ensures your new system is perfectly matched to your space, providing powerful cooling without wasting energy.

  • Detailed cooling load calculations to determine the right size and capacity
  • Installation of high-efficiency central AC units and ductless mini-splits
  • Options designed to lower monthly utility costs and improve comfort
  • Clean, careful installation with minimal disruption to your home or business
  • Safe removal and responsible disposal of outdated units
  • Post-installation walkthrough to show you how to maximize your system’s performance

AC Repair

When your cooling system fails during peak summer, every minute counts. Our repair services are fast, accurate, and long-lasting.

  • Same-day and emergency repair service to restore comfort quickly
  • Repairs for refrigerant leaks, electrical faults, and failing components
  • Solutions for uneven cooling, short cycling, or excessive noise
  • Service for all major AC brands and models, regardless of age
  • Thorough safety and performance checks to prevent repeat breakdowns

Air Conditioning Maintenance & Tune-Ups

Routine maintenance is the key to avoiding mid-summer breakdowns and ensuring efficiency. Our tune-ups address every component to keep your AC running strong.

  • Inspection of coils, refrigerant levels, and electrical systems
  • Deep cleaning of condenser and evaporator coils for better airflow
  • Filter replacement to improve both performance and indoor air quality
  • Thermostat calibration to maintain consistent cooling
  • Lubrication of moving parts to reduce wear and energy waste
  • Efficiency adjustments that can lower utility bills over the season

Ductless Mini-Split Systems

Ideal for spaces without ductwork or where zoned cooling is desired, ductless systems provide flexibility and efficiency.

  • Targeted cooling for specific rooms or areas of your home or office
  • Energy-efficient operation with minimal installation requirements
  • Perfect for additions, renovated spaces, and older properties without ducts
  • Remote control and programmable options for convenience
  • Quick installation with little to no structural changes needed

Our Process for Reliable Cooling Service

01

Cooling Needs Assessment

We start by understanding your property, comfort goals, and budget. This includes an evaluation of your current system, energy usage, and any problem areas.

02

Transparent, Upfront Estimates

We provide clear, itemized pricing with no hidden fees, ensuring you know exactly what to expect before work begins.

03

Precision Installation or Repair

Our technicians work efficiently, protecting your property while ensuring every detail is handled to the highest standard.

04

Long-Term Support & Maintenance

We’re more than just a one-time service call — our maintenance plans, seasonal tune-ups, and priority scheduling keep your system reliable year after year.

Why Homeowners & Businesses Choose Us for AC

Veteran-Owned Discipline

We approach every project with the same precision, dedication, and integrity learned through military service.

Fast Turnarounds

We understand the urgency when your AC isn’t working and respond quickly to restore your comfort.

Chicago Cooling Experts

From vintage city condos to suburban homes, we design cooling solutions that handle Chicago’s summer challenges.

Energy Efficiency Focus

Our high-SEER systems, precision installations, and maintenance services help reduce energy costs while keeping you comfortable.

Air Conditioning Services FAQ

Most installations are completed in a single day. If ductwork modifications are needed or if the system is more complex, we’ll provide a clear timeline before work begins.

If your unit is under 10 years old and the repair is minor, fixing it is often the best choice. If it’s over 15 years old, requires frequent repairs, or is no longer efficient, replacement may save you more in the long run.

We recommend once a year, preferably in spring before the summer heat arrives. Preventative maintenance reduces the risk of breakdowns and improves efficiency.

Yes — we install, repair, and maintain ductless mini-split systems, which are ideal for targeted cooling without extensive ductwork.

Absolutely. We offer a range of high-SEER-rated models and will help you choose a unit that fits your space, budget, and energy-saving goals.