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Apr 24, 2025 1:00:00 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Ruud RD18AY Side-Discharge Universal Heat Pump: Power, Precision & Flexibility

Choosing the right heating and cooling system for your home can feel overwhelming—but if you're looking for a solution that combines high efficiency, whisper-quiet operation, and space-saving design, the Ruud Side-Discharge Universal Heat Pump is worth a serious look. Whether you're building a new home or replacing an outdated system, this unit gives you year-round comfort in a package that's compact, smart, and incredibly efficient.

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Apr 20, 2025 9:45:00 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Why Schedule an AC Tune-Up Before Summer Hits

As the temperatures begin to rise, ensuring your air conditioner is in optimal working condition becomes crucial. Scheduling an air conditioner tune-up before the summer heat kicks in is not just a recommendation; it's a necessity. Regular maintenance helps extend the lifespan of your unit, improves its efficiency, and can significantly reduce the risk of unexpected breakdowns during the sweltering months.

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Apr 15, 2025 9:30:00 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

How to Lower Your HVAC Costs as Temperatures Rise

As we head further into spring and temperatures start to climb, it's the perfect time to focus on HVAC efficiency. Transitioning from heating to cooling doesn’t have to mean higher energy bills. With a few simple adjustments and smart strategies, you can save money and keep your home comfortable throughout the season. Here are our top spring energy-saving tips to help lower your HVAC costs:

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Apr 9, 2025 1:02:25 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Warning to Homeowners: Rising Tariffs Will Impact HVAC Costs

At ECI Comfort, we’ve always made it our mission to help homeowners stay comfortable and save money. But right now, we’re facing an urgent situation—and we want to make sure you don’t get caught off guard. Due to new federal tariffs announced earlier this month, the cost of HVAC equipment is about to jump dramatically. This isn’t a scare tactic. It’s a real change happening in the market, and it will directly affect the price of heating and cooling systems in the very near future.

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Apr 7, 2025 8:33:00 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

10 Signs You Have Low Indoor Air Quality (And What to Do About It)

We spend a huge portion of our lives indoors — at home, at work, and just about everywhere in between. But have you ever stopped to think about the quality of the air you're breathing inside those spaces? While poor indoor air quality (IAQ) might not be immediately noticeable, over time it can have a significant impact on your health, comfort, and even productivity.

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Apr 4, 2025 8:33:37 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Comfort Madness Final Four Face-Offs: The Road to The Championship

Welcome to the Final Four of Comfort Madness, where HVAC horror stories battle it out for the ultimate prize — a brand-new Mitsubishi Electric Heating & Air Conditioning system! After weeks of fierce voting, busted boilers, and AC chaos, only four teams remain. These homes have endured the madness, played their hearts out, and now they’re just one win away from the championship round.

Let’s break down the matchups like true courtside commentators and see who might just heat up at the right time.

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Apr 3, 2025 7:15:00 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Google Nest Not Working? Here’s How to Fix the Most Frequent Problems

The Google Nest Thermostat is a popular smart device that enhances home comfort and energy efficiency. However, like any technology, it can encounter issues. Below are some common problems users face with Nest Thermostats and practical solutions to address them.

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Mar 28, 2025 7:00:00 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Comfort Madness 2025: Tune Into Friday's Sweet 16 Games!

Friday is the second half of the Sweet 16 games! Take a look at which teams in our Comfort Madness HVAC Giveaway tournament will be facing off tonight. Check out below on out who remains in the running for a Mitsubishi Electric Heating and Air Conditioning System!

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Mar 27, 2025 7:00:00 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Comfort Madness 2025: Tune Into Thursday's Sweet 16 Games!

Thursday is the first day of the Sweet 16 games! Take a look at which teams in our Comfort Madness HVAC Giveaway tournament will be facing off tonight. We'll cover Thursday's Sweet 16 games today and the remaining games tomorrow. Check out who remains in the running for a Mitsubishi Electric Heating and Air Conditioning System!

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Mar 25, 2025 9:41:06 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Can a Ductless System Replace My Existing Heating System?

If you're considering upgrading your heating system in the Philadelphia area, you may have come across ductless systems as an energy-efficient and versatile option. But can a ductless system completely replace your existing heating system? Let's explore the benefits, limitations, and factors to consider before making the switch.

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Mar 21, 2025 10:00:00 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

10 Simple Ways to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint with Your HVAC System

Reducing your carbon footprint is becoming increasingly important as energy consumption and environmental concerns rise. Your HVAC system, which accounts for a significant portion of your home's energy use, plays a crucial role in this effort. By making smart choices and maintaining your system properly, you can lower energy consumption, reduce emissions, and save money on utility bills.

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Mar 15, 2025 11:45:00 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

How to Replace the Batteries on Your Honeywell Thermostat

A Honeywell thermostat is an essential part of your home’s heating and cooling system, ensuring comfort throughout the year. However, if your thermostat starts displaying a low battery warning or stops working properly, it may be time to replace the batteries.

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Mar 14, 2025 1:45:00 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

ECI's Ultimate AC Tune-Up Checklist: Why These 20 Steps Matter

Your air conditioner works hard to keep your home cool and comfortable, but regular maintenance is key to keeping it running efficiently and extending its lifespan. Our comprehensive 20-point AC tune-up ensures your system operates at peak performance, preventing costly breakdowns and improving energy efficiency.

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Mar 11, 2025 7:45:00 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Why an ECI HVAC Service Plan Membership is Worth It

Your HVAC system is one of the most important parts of your home, keeping you comfortable year-round. But just like your car needs regular oil changes, your heating and cooling system needs routine maintenance to perform at its best. That’s where an ECI Club Membership comes in. Here’s why signing up for a maintenance plan is one of the smartest investments you can make for your home.

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Mar 6, 2025 2:00:00 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

How the Color of Your Walls Affects Home Temperature and Comfort

When it comes to keeping your home comfortable, many factors play a role—your HVAC system, insulation, and even your windows. But did you know that the color of your walls can also impact your home’s temperature? Whether you're looking to stay cool in the summer or warm in the winter, choosing the right paint colors can help regulate indoor temperatures and improve energy efficiency. Here’s how wall colors affect your home comfort and HVAC efficiency.

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