Comfort Blog - ECI Comfort | Comfort Tips (3)

Oct 10, 2023 11:29:25 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

5 Ways Pet Owners Can Improve Their Indoor Air Quality

Having pets in our homes brings us joy and companionship, but it's important to remember that they can also contribute to indoor air pollution. Pet dander, fur, and odors can all affect the air quality in our homes. Luckily, there are several steps pet owners can take to improve the indoor air quality and create a healthier environment for both themselves and their furry friends!

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Aug 31, 2023 9:49:22 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Why Air Conditioning is Essential at Your Work Office

Creating an ideal setting for productivity and comfort is important in building a successful workspace. The major contribution to something like this is air conditioning. While it may seem like a minor detail, the presence of a reliable air conditioning system can make a world of difference in the overall ambiance and efficiency of a workplace.

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Aug 24, 2023 12:38:28 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

6 Reasons to Change Your Filters Regularly

Regularly replacing the filters of your HVAC system is a crucial maintenance task that is often neglected. These filters not only contribute to better air quality but also ensure the efficiency of your system. In this article, we will check out five major advantages of regularly changing your HVAC filters.

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Jul 28, 2023 8:47:59 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Your Personal Guide to Your Home's Refrigerant Levels

Refrigerant is the magical substance in your AC unit that transforms the warm, stifling air in your home into a refreshing breeze of coolness. It exists in the form of a vapor or liquid, residing within the evaporator coils and condenser coils, working tirelessly to ensure that the air circulating in your home is nothing short of comfortable and delightfully cool.

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Jul 6, 2023 9:54:41 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

AC Tips To Prepare For Your Vacation

Going on vacation is an exciting time to relax and recharge, but it's important not to overlook the energy usage of your air conditioning system while you're away. By following a few simple tips, you can ensure your home remains comfortable, minimize energy consumption, and avoid unnecessary costs. Here are your five essential air conditioning tips to keep in mind before you start that well-deserved summer vacation.

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Jun 15, 2023 3:34:44 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Why is My AC Freezing Up?

While we want our home to feel cool in the summer, we don't want the air conditioner to get so cold that it freezes up! When an air conditioner freezes, it fails to cool the air effectively and may even stop working altogether. In this article, we will explore the various factors that can cause air conditioners to freeze up, helping you understand the root causes behind this problem.

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Jun 15, 2023 2:36:38 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

AC Odors: Causes, Solutions, and Prevention for Common Smells

Your air conditioning system plays an important role during the summer season. It keeps your home at a comfortable temperature and maintains a healthy indoor environment. However, if you notice unusual odors emanating from your AC unit, it's important to address them promptly. In this blog, we will discuss four common odors emitted by AC systems – rotten eggs, moldy, burning smell, and a car exhaust-like smell.

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May 25, 2023 12:55:23 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

The Power of Whole Home Dehumidifiers

When it comes to maintaining a comfortable and healthy living environment, controlling the humidity levels in your home is crucial. Excess humidity can lead to a range of issues, including mold growth, musty odors, and even potential health problems. While portable dehumidifiers are a common solution, a whole-home dehumidifier offers numerous advantages that can significantly improve your indoor air quality. Let's discuss the five benefits of a whole-home dehumidifier and clear signs that indicate it's time to install one in your home.

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May 22, 2023 11:32:48 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Are Outdoor HVAC Unit Covers Necessary?!

There are times during the year that you need to do upkeep on your heating and cooling system. In the springtime, you service your air conditioning before summer hits. Outside of that , individuals wonder if their outside air conditioning unit may require to be covered as soon as the seasonal temps drop. But is there any benefit in doing so? Continue reading to learn more.

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May 3, 2023 9:12:22 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

6 Simple Ways to Decrease Your Electric Bill This Summer

Summer is the time for sunshine, barbecues, and beach days, but unfortunately, it's also the time for sky-high electricity bills! If you're tired of seeing your cash fly out the window along with your cool air, look no more. There are plenty of ways to decrease your electric bills this summer without breaking a sweat (or the bank!). In fact, with a little creativity and a few handy tips, you might even find yourself having fun while saving money. Let's discuss some easy ways to keep your summer electric bills low!

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Apr 27, 2023 4:01:06 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

The Difference Between Air Filters and Air Purifiers

Indoor air quality has become a growing concern for many homeowners and businesses. With summer around the corner, it is prime time to make sure your HVAC system is ready to provide cool, clean air for your home. Maintaining good indoor air quality inside your home will help these seasonal colds and allergies find their way out the door. Poor air quality can lead to a variety of health issues, including allergies, respiratory problems, and other illnesses. In response to this, many people have turned to air filtration and purification systems to help improve the air quality in their homes and businesses.

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Apr 12, 2023 11:55:29 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Repair or Replace: A Guide to Deciding the Fate of Your HVAC System

When it comes to your home's HVAC system, it's important to make sure it's in good working order. However, over time, wear and tear can take a toll on your system. Having a technician come and perform tune-ups on your HVAC system annually will help discover any hidden problems and fix them before they can get worse. If you're experiencing problems with your heating and cooling system, you may be wondering if it's time to repair or replace it.

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Mar 29, 2023 3:00:46 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

5 Reasons Why Your AC Is Not Cooling Your Home

The warm weather is coming, is your air conditioning system in tip-top shape? If your AC is not blowing cold enough air, that is a RED FLAG that needs to be addressed. If you notice a problem, do not wait until the heat becomes unbearable in your home. There are many reasons why your AC can be malfunctioning, ranging from an easy fix to expensive solutions. Below, we are going to discuss the top reasons why your AC unit may not be cool enough. If it is something that needs expert advice, ECI Comfort is available to come and assess the complications.

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Mar 28, 2023 3:41:08 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Disinfecting Your Air Conditioner 101

Do you remember the last time you cleaned your air conditioner? Keeping your air conditioner clean is vital to the comfort and indoor air quality of your home. Allergens, bacteria, or viruses can get find their way into a system that is not properly cleaned. When this happens, these particles and germs can be challenging to remove. Central air conditioning systems require heavy effort when it comes to cleaning. Taking the time to properly disinfect your AC is worth your family's health and peace of mind.

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Feb 20, 2023 11:44:43 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Get a New Heat Pump With Help From Inflation Reduction Act

The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) signed by President Biden in August 2022 aims to build a new economy that helps working families. These actions will push to switch households and companies over to clean energy, save American households up to thousands of dollars a year, and tackle the climate crisis in the United States. Switching and installing certified energy-efficient systems can put money back in Americans' pockets through tax credits and rebates. These tax credits cover a wide range of home energy-efficiency improvements, including equipment like heat pumps, air conditioners, heat pump water heaters, doors, windows, insulation, and more.

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