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Feb 23, 2023 4:15:32 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

6 Common Myths About Heat Pumps

The Inflation Reduction Act has started to persuade more homeowners to consider switching over to a heat pump due to the available tax credits and rebates. With these rebates and tax credits, homeowners can potentially earn back some the money they put forward for a heat pump within the year. The end goal of the Inflation Reduction Act is to reduce household emissions and reach net zero by 2050. This means that 23 million homes currently heated by gas or oil will need to move to a low-carbon alternative, such as a heat pump. 
 
Since heat pumps are fairly new and so different from other heating and cooling systems, let's break down common misconceptions about them and cover what's actually true.
 

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Feb 22, 2023 11:53:29 AM by Lauren Mangano - 1 comment

Upgrade Your Heating & AC Systems With Oil, Gas, & Electric Rebates

This season, Bucks County and Philadelphia homeowners can stay cozy and turn up the heat without turning up the costs using energy-efficient oil and gas heating systems. Homeowners can also enjoy cool homes with energy-efficient heat pumps and ductless systems. Check out these new rebates and incentives from PGW, NORA, and the IRA that can help alleviate costs when upgrading your HVAC system.
 

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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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Jan 25, 2023 11:26:20 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

What is a Variable-Speed Heat Pump?

If you're looking for an energy-efficient alternative to heating and cooling your Bucks County or Philadelphia home, then a variable-speed heat pump may be a great option. We'll explain what a heat pump is and how heat pumps work, the difference between standard heat pumps and variable-speed heat pumps, and the benefits of variable-speed technology.
 

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Jan 23, 2023 2:29:23 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Trane's Quietest, Yet Mightiest Heat Pump Yet: XV19 Variable-Speed Low-Profile Heat Pump

Trane's XV19 Variable-Speed Low-Profile Heat Pump is one of their most quiet and efficient products yet. It was designed to meet the low-level sound requirements some cities have established for mechanical HVAC systems and at full capacity, this system is close to the conversation levels heard in libraries. Trane’s Variable Speed Low-Profile Heat Pump is great for heating and cooling both residential and commercial spaces. The heat pump is carefully designed to fit in tighter and more limited spaces such as zero lot line homes, rowhomes, condos, or underneath decks.
 

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Nov 11, 2021 3:10:56 PM by Lauren Mangano - 1 comment

10 Ductless Heat Pump Facts Every Homeowner Should Know

If you're thinking about replacing or supplementing your home's HVAC system, ECI Comfort might have the perfect solution for you. Mitsubishi Electric's ductless heating and cooling system is a unique, modern, cost-effective, and energy-efficient system that will have you wondering why you haven't had one in your home all along.  But because this is a newer technology, many homeowners aren't familiar with how the system can provide so many benefits.
 

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Sep 10, 2021 3:59:55 PM by Lauren Mangano - 5 comments

Hydronic Heat Pumps: The New HVAC Wave

Between the initiative to move away from fossil fuels and the growing demand for high-performance, high-efficiency systems, heat pumps are quickly becoming the go-to for both residential and commercial systems. In an article from Plumbing & Mechanical Magazine, Ian McIver, product manager for Bosch, stated that "people are turning away from fossil fuels...and moving more toward heat pump systems simply because they are so much more efficient." Hydronic heat pumps, specifically, have begun to take the HVAC industry by storm as they start to replace traditional boiler systems.
 

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Aug 9, 2021 2:47:01 PM by David Dass - 0 comments

HSPF Rating? What the $#%@ is That?!

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

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Aug 6, 2021 11:37:31 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

How to Choose an Efficient Home Heating System

Heating the home in winter is one of the biggest household expenses. According to the EPA, 42 percent of the energy we use at home is for heating. While energy costs have risen, the improved energy efficiency of today’s heating systems can offset those energy prices.
 

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Jul 16, 2021 12:57:14 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Ductless Heat Pumps: A Comprehensive Guide

A ductless heat pumps is an all-in-one heating and cooling system that doesn't require ductwork to be installed. This makes them great for any type of home or application. But there's a lot to understand before investing in this type of system, and this blog will provide you with everything you need to know.
 

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Jul 12, 2021 4:51:57 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Standard Heat Pumps Versus Traditional Cooling and Heating

When deciding upon a new or upgraded HVAC system, especially in a home with no current air conditioning system, many factors come into play. The end goal is, of course, comfortable, efficient cooling; the question is how to achieve it.
 

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Jul 9, 2021 11:15:38 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Ductless Versus Ducted Heat Pumps: Which Should You Choose?

Heat pumps aren't that new, but modern versions are growing in popularity due to their versatility, efficiency, and long list of other benefits. Heat pumps are a great alternative to standard air conditioning because they can provide both heating and cooling. 
 

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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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Apr 26, 2021 11:56:11 AM by Lauren Mangano - 1 comment

Ductless Splits Fit Your Rowhome Like Cheesesteaks Go With Philly

Can you name something more akin to Philly than cheesesteaks?
 
We can: Ductless Mini-Splits.
 
Okay, maybe an air conditioning system doesn't quite scream "Philadelphia" like going to your favorite spot and ordering "one whiz wit." But if you live in an historic Philly rowhome with little space and no ductwork or efficient HVAC system, then a ductless system could be the perfect fit for you.
 

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Apr 19, 2021 12:38:36 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

5 Ways Mitsubishi's Ductless Heating System Improves Your Quality of Life

Homeowners living in the Philadelphia area have always looked for efficient ways to make their homes more comfortable throughout the chilly winters that never seem to end, and hot summers that make everything feel stuffy.

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