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Sep 1, 2022 1:25:37 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Should I Get a Furnace Humidifier?

Humidifiers are popular appliances used to keep homes comfortable and combat dry air in the winter. While a portable humidifier can treat certain areas of the home, a furnace humidifier runs with your HVAC system to distribute moisture throughout the whole home.

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Aug 19, 2022 4:35:29 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

3 AC Options for Radiator Heated Homes

Radiators are wonderful for heating your home and keeping you warm throughout the winter. Put simply, radiators work by using a boiler system that heats up water which is sent through pipes that connect to the radiators around your home. Unfortunately, this means there's no ductwork, which can make it difficult to add air conditioning to your home.

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Aug 10, 2022 4:19:30 PM by Lauren Mangano - 4 comments

7 Types of HVAC Air Filters

How do you know which air filter is best for your home? The primary difference between these seven types of filters is their ability to filter various airborne pollutants. Different factors affect filtering ability, such as the material that makes up the filter. We'll go through the main types of filters and the pros and cons of each.

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Jul 29, 2022 1:50:06 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

How to Clean Your Window AC Unit

Your window air conditioning unit must be cleaned and maintained just as any whole-home cooling or heating system. Cleaning the unit will ensure that it functions properly and will also prevent it from growing mold or mildew. In other words, a clean window unit = comfort and health!

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Jul 22, 2022 4:41:18 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

9 Benefits of Oil Heat

Whether you heat your home using oil, gas, or electricity, there are always pros and cons. While it may seem like everyone is trying to switch off of oil heat nowadays, it is still one of the most popular fuel sources. Here are six reasons why oil heat is a good choice for your home.

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Jul 21, 2022 3:47:15 PM by Lauren Mangano - 1 comment

Trane Advanced Spine Fin Technology

For over 120 years, Trane products have been known for their reliability, energy efficiency, money saving technologies, and quiet operation, and Trane's Spine Fin technology provides all of those things. The spine fin coil is superior to traditional plate fin coils for several reasons. Find out what the condenser fins do for your air conditioning and why choosing Trane's Spine Fin technology will benefit your air conditioner and your home comfort.

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Jul 15, 2022 4:37:07 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

How to Achieve Ideal Home Humidity Levels

Humidity is no foreign concept when living in and around the Philadelphia area. We're all used to that hot, sticky feeling when we step outside in the summer months. But it's likely that we don't think about humidity much after we go inside.

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Jul 13, 2022 11:16:05 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Why Isn't My HVAC Fan Working?

If your air conditioner turns on but you don't feel any cool air, the condenser fan may not be working. This could be due to a simple issue or something that requires a hefty repair. Here are five common reasons why your AC condenser fan isn't functioning.

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Jul 8, 2022 2:02:08 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

How to Choose the Right Heating Oil Company

With a multitude of different heating oil companies to choose from, how do you know which is best for your home heating needs? After you've found all the companies in your area, there are some factors you should consider when picking the right company. You should look for a full-service company that'll be able to handle all of your oil and HVAC needs.

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Jul 7, 2022 12:51:23 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Should I Set My HVAC Fan to On or Auto?

Your HVAC system includes a blower fan that can be controlled with your thermostat. These fans are used to send the conditioned air in the home, circulate air throughout the home, and achieve even temperatures. The fan has two working modes: Auto and On. Both modes have their pros and cons, which can help lead you to a decision on which to use.

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Jul 1, 2022 1:27:43 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

The History of Air Conditioning

To celebrate National Air Conditioning Appreciation Day, we decided to outline a brief history of air conditioning! AC is one of the most important inventions of modern times; it's something we all take for granted but never really stop to appreciate! Let's go through a summarized timeline of how cooling comfort came to be.

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Jun 30, 2022 4:11:34 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Types of Home Air Conditioning Systems

Air conditioning is one of the most important home comfort factors for many of us, but deciding on the best AC system for your home can be tough. We will explain the main types of AC systems as well as the pros and cons associated with each.

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Jun 29, 2022 3:59:16 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

How to Program Your Programmable Thermostat

Setting the schedules on your programmable thermostat is simple with these steps. Make sure to familiarize yourself with the type of thermostat, including what cadence it can accommodate, and know what your typical schedule is like.

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Jun 24, 2022 3:11:04 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

What Should I Set My Thermostat to in the Summer?

It can be tough to find the balance between a comfortable home and a moderate energy bill when it comes to setting your thermostat in the summer. Find out what the optimal settings are when you are home and away, as well as some other helpful tips.

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Jun 20, 2022 3:50:45 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

June 22nd is National HVAC Tech Day

National HVAC Tech Day is on June 22nd! It was created in 2016 to show appreciation for all HVAC technicians that provide helpful home services. At ECI Comfort, we know it's important to appreciate our techs 365 days a year, but we wanted to highlight this day by explaining some of the many reasons why everyone should show appreciation.

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