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Dec 29, 2023 9:00:00 AM by Logan Donahue - 1 comment

What to Do if You Suspect a Gas Leak

Gas leaks can be extremely dangerous and should never be taken lightly. If you suspect a gas leak in your home or any other location, it is important to take immediate action to ensure the safety of yourself and others. In this blog, we will cover how to handle and prevent gas leaks in your home.

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Nov 8, 2023 3:38:28 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

How to Change Your Furnace Filter

Once the weather starts to cool down, you may be asking yourself How do I change my furnace filter? When it comes to keeping your home comfortable and energy-efficient, your furnace plays a pivotal role. However, it's not enough to rely solely on regular maintenance to keep it functioning properly. One often overlooked aspect of furnace care is changing the filter every few weeks. In this blog, we'll guide you through the simple but essential process of changing your furnace filter.

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Oct 23, 2023 10:15:00 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

5 Benefits of Enrolling in a Heater Service Plan

As the temperatures fall and winter approaches, ensuring your home stays warm and comfortable becomes a top priority. One way to ensure the optimal functioning of your heating system is by enrolling in a service plan offered by ECI Comfort. These plans offer a range of benefits that go beyond simple maintenance and can significantly enhance your overall heating experience. In this post, we'll explore the key advantages of enrolling in one of our service plans for your heating system with us.

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Sep 29, 2023 10:42:58 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

The Dangers Of A Cracked Heat Exchanger

Your home's heating system is a complex network of components designed to keep you warm and comfortable during the cold months. Among these components, the heat exchanger plays a crucial role in the efficiency and safety of your furnace or heating system. A cracked heat exchanger is a serious issue that should never be ignored. In this article, we will explore the dangers of a cracked heat exchanger and why it requires immediate attention.

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Sep 21, 2023 4:15:51 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Natural Gas Vs. Oil: What Heating System Will Be Cheaper This Winter?

With the winter heating season just around the corner, spanning from October to March, the anticipation of a colder-than-normal season looms over much of the United States. This means that households across the country will be relying on more energy to keep warm as the chilly weather approaches. It's important to consider the type of heating system you have, as it can greatly impact your utility bills. In this article, we'll discuss what type of heating systems are expected to burn the biggest hole in your wallet this year.

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Sep 13, 2023 2:19:51 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Preparing Your Home For Fall

As the weather starts to cool down and the leaves begin to change color, it's time to start thinking about preparing your home HVAC system for the fall season. By taking a few simple steps, you can ensure that your heating and cooling system is running efficiently and effectively throughout the upcoming months.

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Sep 13, 2023 11:19:10 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

What Does it Mean When my Furnace or Boiler is Short Cycling?

Your boiler is a critical component of your home's heating system, providing warmth and comfort during the cold winter months. However, if you've noticed your boiler frequently turning on and off rapidly, you might be experiencing a phenomenon known as "short cycling." In this blog, we'll discuss what short cycling is and the negative effects it can have on your heating system's efficiency, longevity, and your wallet.

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Apr 17, 2023 2:54:17 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Bradford White Brute FT® Floor Standing Combi Boiler: Features & Benefits

Bradford White provides simple, reliable solutions to homeowners' heating and hot water needs. Designed with you in mind, the Brute FT Floor Standing Combi Boiler is a high-quality gas boiler system that ECI Comfort can install in your home, whether it be a new or replacement application. We'll cover the main features and benefits so that you can find out if this model is right for you.

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Dec 6, 2022 2:56:44 PM by Lauren Mangano - 1 comment

Trane® SX82 Gas Furnace: Features & Benefits

Heating and cooling products from Trane are made with reliable technology and are built to last. Plus, with many different furnace models available, you're sure to get the best option to fit your heating needs.

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Jan 5, 2022 4:46:04 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Single-Speed Versus Multi-Speed Versus Variable-Speed Gas Furnaces

When choosing the right gas furnace for your home heating needs, you'll want to consider a few different aspects. Once you've understood how a gas furnace works, you will know that one important component is the blower motor, which pushes the heated air through the vents and around your home.

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Dec 15, 2021 2:59:08 PM by Lauren Mangano - 1 comment

Gas Heater Safety Tips

Natural gas explosion kills seven. Mother, daughter perish in house explosion and fire. Woman dies in house fire ignited by natural gas explosion. Man dies in home when leaking gas ignites. Five dead after natural gas explosion.

These are just some of many headlines from recent years detailing dangerous gas-related incidents across several states, including Maryland, Pennsylvania, Texas, and West Virginia.

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Nov 22, 2021 3:01:58 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Non-Condensing Versus Condensing Gas Furnaces

Once you've decided to go with a central gas furnace for your heating system, there are many important elements to consider. One is whether you want a condensing furnace or a standard, non-condensing furnace.

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Nov 22, 2021 12:53:24 PM by Lauren Mangano - 1 comment

How Does a Central Gas Furnace Work?

Ever wonder how your central heating system works to keep you warm in those winter months? Maybe you're buying a new gas furnace and want to know all about the different components and efficiency options. Either way, here's all you need to know about how a central gas furnace works.

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Jul 28, 2021 2:50:09 PM by David Dass - 0 comments

Standby Loss? What the $#%@ is That?!

If you are an HVAC novice, you may wonder what Standby Loss is...In this article, we are here to let you know!

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Jul 1, 2021 11:10:02 AM by Brian Kinkade - 3 comments

AC Shortages: How Trane Has Remained Cost Effective

Shortages. It has come to be a commonly used word in the past year and a half. Slower production due to rigorous importing and exporting logistics has seem to hit every industry. From chicken wings to chlorine shortages, a combination of price increases, low supply, and high demand have hit hard.

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