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Oct 14, 2024 7:00:00 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Why You Should Upgrade Your 10+ Year Old HVAC System Before 2025

If your HVAC system is more than 10 years old, you could be on the verge of facing significant challenges, especially if it’s 15 years or older. As HVAC technology advances and refrigerant regulations shift, waiting to upgrade could leave you dealing with high repair costs, limited parts availability, and inefficiencies. With the upcoming introduction of A2L refrigerants in 2025, the time to act is now.

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Sep 30, 2024 10:00:00 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

What is a Surge Protector and How It Can Save Your HVAC and Home

When thinking about protecting your home’s appliances, your HVAC system might not be the first thing that comes to mind. But considering how crucial it is to your comfort and how costly repairs can be, protecting your HVAC system should be a priority. One of the best ways to safeguard it from damage is by using a surge protector.

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Sep 23, 2024 4:21:16 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Air Conditioning Water Safeties Explained: How They Work and Their Benefits

Air conditioning systems are essential for maintaining comfort in your home, but they also generate condensation as they cool the air. This moisture needs to be managed properly to avoid potential water damage to your property and protect your HVAC system from malfunctioning. That’s where air conditioning water safeties come in. Water safeties are devices designed to detect and prevent overflow from the condensation drain line. In this blog, we’ll explore what air conditioning water safeties are, how they work, their different types, and the benefits they provide.

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Sep 19, 2024 11:00:00 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Reviving Classic Philadelphia Homes with ECI Comfort and Unico High-Velocity HVAC Systems

As Philadelphia's historic neighborhoods undergo revitalization, one key factor driving their transformation is modernizing how older homes are heated and cooled. ECI Comfort has been at the forefront of this effort for over 20 years, helping restore comfort and efficiency in these classic homes using Unico High-Velocity Systems.

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Sep 9, 2024 8:00:00 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

How Family-Owned HVAC Companies Save You from Costly Scams: A Look at Integrity and Fair Pricing

With nearly 90% of households in the United States relying on air conditioning, it's vital to find a trustworthy repair service, especially during a heatwave. In this blog, we'll summarize a story from Inside Edition, which conducted a hidden camera investigation in a New Jersey home to test the integrity of various air conditioning companies.

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Sep 5, 2024 2:00:00 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Upgrade Your Heating System in 2024: Key Differences Between 2010 and Today

Heating technology is continually evolving, offering homeowners more efficient, reliable, and eco-friendly options. If your heating system was installed in 2010 or earlier, you might be wondering whether it's time for an upgrade. This blog explores how heating systems have advanced over the past 14 years and why investing in a new system could be one of the smartest decisions for your home.

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Sep 5, 2024 11:40:46 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

5 Reasons to Switch to an A2L Refrigerants HVAC System in 2025

One of the most eco-friendly decisions homeowners can make is upgrading your HVAC system to one that uses A2L refrigerant. If you’ve been thinking about replacing your home heating and cooling system, you may be able to make this environmentally-friendly switch starting in 2025. Here’s why switching to an A2L refrigerant system benefits both the environment and your wallet.

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Sep 3, 2024 10:51:00 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Choosing the Right Water Heater: A Comprehensive Comparison

When it comes to selecting a new water heater for your home, understanding the various types available can help you make an informed decision. Each type has unique features, benefits, and considerations that can impact your energy efficiency, installation needs, and overall user experience. This blog will help you understand the main differences and assist you with choosing the best water heater for your home and budget.

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Aug 30, 2024 8:00:00 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Understanding the Difference Between Duct Cleaning and Duct Sanitization

The cleanliness of your HVAC system plays a crucial role in maintaining a healthy indoor environment. Two key services that can boost your indoor air quality are duct cleaning and duct sanitization. While they may sound similar, these processes are quite different in terms of function and benefits. Knowing the difference can help you make informed decisions about your home’s air quality.

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Aug 22, 2024 8:00:00 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

What to Know for the 2024-25 LIHEAP Season

LIHEAP, which stands for Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, helps families living on low incomes pay their heating bills in the form of grants. With the heating season approaching and oil prices remaining high, we wanted to share this information from LIHEAP so that customers know how to get assistance.

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Aug 13, 2024 10:32:00 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Air Duct Cleaning FAQs

Air duct cleaning is an important service for maintaining a healthy indoor environment and ensuring your HVAC system operates efficiently. At ECI Comfort, we understand that you may have questions about the process, so we've put together this FAQ to help answer them.

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Aug 10, 2024 9:58:00 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Understanding the Basics of A2L Refrigerants

In recent years, the HVAC industry has witnessed significant shifts towards more environmentally friendly and energy-efficient solutions. One of the key areas of change is the type of refrigerants used in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems. Among the emerging alternatives are A2L refrigerants, which are gaining attention for their unique properties and benefits. In this blog, we will explore the basics of A2L refrigerants, their characteristics, and why they are becoming a popular choice in the industry.

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Jul 25, 2024 10:13:00 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Winter 2024-25 Weather Outlook for Pennsylvania

It's still scorching out, but summer and fall are the best times to prepare for the winter season. Understanding the weather outlook for winter 2024-25 can help you make the necessary preparations for your home and heating system, ensuring you stay safe and comfortable. Let’s get into the expected weather patterns and what they mean for the Keystone State.

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Jul 15, 2024 1:00:00 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Why Turning Off Your AC When You Leave the House Can Cost You More

When summer hits and temperatures soar, it’s tempting to turn off your air conditioning entirely while you’re at work, hoping to save on energy bills. However, this seemingly money-saving tactic can lead to higher costs and discomfort in the long run. Here’s why you should reconsider turning off your AC completely during extreme heat and what you can do instead to save energy and stay comfortable.

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Jul 11, 2024 11:47:00 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Why Are Energy Costs Rising in Pennsylvania This Summer?

Between extreme weather conditions and the shift towards fixed charges in utility bills, Pennsylvania residents will experience rising energy costs this summer. In this blog, we'll detail what is causing these price spikes when it comes to your oil, gas, and electricity bills.

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