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As summer winds down, your air conditioner has likely been working overtime to keep your home cool. But before the season officially ends, it’s smart to schedule a late summer AC check-up to avoid surprises next year—and even during early fall warm spells.
Seeing water leak from your AC unit? You're not alone—and it's often a sign of a small issue that could become a big problem fast. If you're a homeowner in Bucks County or the Greater Philadelphia area, this guide will help you understand why your air conditioner might be leaking and what you can do about it.
It’s July in Pennsylvania, the heat index is climbing, and suddenly your AC is blowing warm air. If that’s you, you’re not alone—this is one of the most-Googled HVAC issues for homeowners in summer 2025.
At ECI Comfort, we help homeowners throughout Bucks County, Montgomery County, and Philadelphia stay cool and comfortable. Here’s how to troubleshoot the issue and know when it’s time to call in the pros (us).
As HVAC professionals serving Bucks County, Philadelphia, and the Delaware Valley, we help homeowners deal with cooling problems during extreme summer heatwaves every day. A recent Northern Ireland World article outlined some common but surprising homeowner mistakes that contribute to overheating. Here's our expert HVAC breakdown, plus what you can do about it.
If you're planning HVAC upgrades, now is the time to act. Recent legislative changes under the "One Big Beautiful Bill" mean federal tax credits for HVAC upgrades—specifically Sections 25C and 25D—are ending sooner than originally planned. Homeowners now have until December 31, 2025, to take advantage of significant financial incentives.
Your HVAC system is one of the most valuable and expensive appliances in your home. Whether it’s a high-efficiency air conditioner, heat pump, or furnace, it keeps your family comfortable year-round. But during a thunderstorm, your HVAC system is also one of the most vulnerable to power surges caused by lightning strikes and grid disruptions.
Everyone should have their air conditioner tuned-up each year before (or during) summer. Annual tune-ups ensure your system is running properly and efficiently. Even if it isn't having any noticeable issues, a tune-up will catch any small problems before they get worse. A tune-up from ECI Comfort will include things like cleaning or changing the air filter, tightening electrical connections, checking safety controls, and cleaning the condenser coils.
When it’s time to install a new air conditioning system, many homeowners are tempted to save money by attempting a DIY installation or hiring the cheapest contractor available. But professional HVAC installation isn't just a luxury — it’s a necessity for ensuring comfort, energy efficiency, system longevity, and overall safety. Let’s dive into why trusting the pros with your HVAC installation is one of the best decisions you can make.
Summer should be all about staying cool and comfortable, but what if you step outside and notice your air conditioner’s outdoor unit covered in ice? It might seem odd — after all, it’s 85°F outside — but a frozen AC unit in the summer is a common and serious problem. In this blog, we'll explain why this happens, what to do if your AC freezes, and how to prevent it from happening again.
The 2025 summer forecast from The Weather Channel shows we’re in for a hotter-than-normal season, with above-average temperatures projected for much of the U.S.—including Pennsylvania and the Mid-Atlantic. If you're a homeowner in Bucks County, Montgomery County, Northeast Philadelphia, or anywhere in the Delaware Valley, this heat could push your HVAC system to its limit.
Let’s break down how to prep your home and avoid emergency calls when the mercury rises.
If you’ve noticed standing water in your air conditioner’s drain pan, don’t ignore it. While a small amount of condensation is normal, a consistently full or overflowing drain pan can signal a serious issue—one that could lead to water damage, mold growth, or system failure.
At ECI Comfort, we help homeowners throughout Bucks County, Philadelphia, and the Delaware Valley keep their AC systems running efficiently. Here's what might be causing the problem—and what you can do about it.
When summer hits and your air conditioner is working around the clock, keeping your home cool and comfortable depends on more than just your thermostat setting. One of the most important (and most overlooked) parts of your system is the air filter.
It may seem like a small component, but your AC filter plays a huge role in system efficiency, indoor air quality, and even the lifespan of your HVAC unit. If you’re wondering how often to change your filter during the summer, the answer is simple—but the reasons behind it are worth understanding.
As the weather heats up and your air conditioner kicks into high gear, you might notice a steady drip of water coming from the outdoor unit. Understandably, this can raise questions and concerns for homeowners—but don’t worry. In most cases, it’s totally normal. Let’s break down what’s going on, and when it might signal a problem.
When it comes to saving energy and cutting down utility bills, many homeowners try to outsmart their HVAC system. One of the most common strategies? Closing air vents in unused rooms.
At first glance, it seems like a logical move—why heat or cool a space you're not using? But while it may feel like you’re helping your system work more efficiently, the reality is quite the opposite.