Business Details
24 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted HVAC Partner in St. Joseph, IL
Kelso Heating & Cooling has been serving Central Illinois homeowners since 2002 with reliable HVAC solutions. As a family-owned business, we prioritize honest service, fair pricing, and meticulous workmanship. Our team of certified technicians provides 24/7 emergency services and specializes in air conditioning, heating, and indoor air quality systems. We are proud to be authorized dealers for American Standard and LG, ensuring access to premium equipment backed by rigorous training and quality control.Our in-house sheet metal fabrication shop allows custom ductwork solutions tailored to each home's specifications. With over 25 years of combined experience, we maintain a fleet of fully equipped vehicles to deliver rapid response times and comprehensive climate control services. Our commitment to community values and customer satisfaction has earned us recognition through industry awards and memberships in organizations like the BBB and National Federation of Independent Businesses.
Services
AC Installation
AC Repair
Heat Pumps
Ductless Mini Split
HVAC Maintenance
Heating Installation
Heating Repair
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Indoor Air Quality
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We offer 24/7 emergency HVAC service with rapid response times
- Family-owned business operating for 25 years with local expertise
- 100% satisfaction guarantee on all installations and repairs
- Certified technicians with specialized training in modern HVAC systems
- In-house sheet metal fabrication for custom ductwork solutions
Associations and certifications
- American Standard Customer Care Dealer
- LG Pro Dealer
What people say
24/7 emergency service
Family-owned for 25 years
Satisfaction guaranteed
Certified technicians
Custom ductwork solutions
Services
AC Installation
We specialize in complete air conditioning installations using premium American Standard and LG systems. Our technicians evaluate your home's specific needs to recommend properly sized units that maximize efficiency and comfort. Every installation follows exact specifications to ensure optimal performance and energy savings while maintaining manufacturer warranty protections.
Heating Repair
Our emergency heating repair service addresses all system types including furnaces, boilers, and heat pumps. Technicians arrive equipped to diagnose and fix issues like faulty igniters, malfunctioning thermostats, and airflow problems. We prioritize restoring heat quickly while identifying underlying issues to prevent future breakdowns through comprehensive diagnostics.
Sheet Metal Fabrication
Our in-house sheet metal shop creates custom HVAC components for residential and commercial applications. We fabricate transitions, fittings, and duct runs to precise specifications using high-quality materials. This capability ensures perfect system integration while improving airflow efficiency and reducing installation time for both new construction and retrofit projects.
Indoor Air Quality
We install comprehensive indoor air quality solutions including air scrubbers, UV lights, and humidity control systems. Our technicians assess your home's specific needs to recommend appropriate solutions for allergen reduction, moisture control, and ventilation improvement. These systems work seamlessly with existing HVAC equipment to create healthier living environments through advanced filtration and air purification technologies.
People
Josh Kelso
Owner
Founder of Kelso Heating & Cooling with over 25 years in HVAC. Started the business with a single truck and commitment to community service. Personally oversees most projects to ensure quality standards.
Kassie Kelso
Team Member
Second-generation team member bringing fresh perspective to the family business. Actively involved in daily operations and customer service initiatives while maintaining core family values.
Questions
What HVAC services do you offer?
We provide complete HVAC solutions including AC and heating installation, repair, and maintenance. Additional services include sheet metal fabrication and indoor air quality improvements for residential and light commercial clients.
Do you offer emergency HVAC service?
Yes, we provide 24/7 emergency HVAC service with rapid response times. Our technicians are available at all hours to address urgent heating and cooling system failures.
Which areas do you service?
We serve St. Joseph, Champaign, Urbana, Danville, Mahomet, and surrounding areas in Central Illinois with comprehensive HVAC solutions and emergency response capabilities.
Are financing options available?
Yes, we offer financing options for HVAC system replacements and major repairs. Contact our office for details about current financing programs and eligibility requirements.
What certifications do your technicians hold?
Our team includes certified HVAC technicians with specialized training through American Standard and LG Pro Dealer programs. All work meets industry safety and quality standards.
Do you offer maintenance plans?
Yes, our Clean and Check service includes seasonal tune-ups for both heating and cooling systems. Members receive priority scheduling, discounts on repairs, and regular system performance reminders.
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