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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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Jun 15, 2022, 2:45:14 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

What's the Difference Between IAQ and IEQ?

IAQ and IEQ are similar terms with related ideas. Both involve how we live and feel in indoor environments, but IAQ is actually just one component of IEQ. This article will summarize the difference between the two and how they relate to your HVAC system.

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Jun 14, 2022, 2:17:28 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

What to Consider When Connecting HVAC Systems in Your Commercial Building

According to The US Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy, commercial buildings utilize 35 percent of the electricity used in the U.S. Improving how we use energy in a building starts with a system that collects, monitors, and responds to important data points, allowing us to make positive changes. When designing an HVAC system for your commercial building, you should ask yourself a few questions to ensure the system will meet the building's needs.

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Jun 10, 2022, 4:10:26 PM by Lauren Mangano - 1 comment

Why Isn't My AC Blowing Cold Air? 6 Reasons Why

Is your air conditioner running but not blowing cold air? What's the point then, right? Your system may be experiencing some issues that are causing the air to blow out not as strong or not as cold as usual. Here are some common reasons why this may be happening and how to resolve these issues.

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Jun 9, 2022, 3:25:46 PM by Lauren Mangano - 1 comment

How Does a Central Air Conditioner Work?

Your air conditioning system has many components that work together to cool your home. Knowing the different parts of the system and their functions can help you keep your system running properly, as well as help you troubleshoot should any issues arise.

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