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Case Studies

We think the easiest way to tell you what we do is to show you what we do. Serving the greater Philadelphia area, we've done installations from Old City to Elkins Park, Trenton to Yardley, and have served Delaware Valley homeowners for over twenty years.

So, find a home or a neighborhood that looks like yours and see how we helped the homeowner with their home comfort problems. If you don't see your neighborhood or your type of home here, please click here to let us know where you live and we'll see if we have a story near you.

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Heating and air conditioning for Lower Bucks and the Greater Philadelphia area

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From Tudors to Colonials to split-level homes and more, we've installed heating and air conditioning in all types of single family homes, condos, townhomes and apartments in and around the Philadelphia area.

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Jul 19, 2024 10:02:43 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

How a Mitsubishi Electric Ductless System Enhanced Comfort in a Bucks County Log Cabin

PROBLEM: Our customer's property along the Delaware River lacked a proper AC solution to deal with high humidity levels, but the log cabin construction made it challenging to install a conventional air conditioning system.

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a four-zone ductless Mitsubishi Electric Heating and Air Conditioning System to provide efficient cooling and reduced humidity levels across the cabin.

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Jul 9, 2024 2:59:01 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Moorestown, NJ Home Installs Daikin Fit AC for Quiet Comfort

PROBLEM: The outdoor unit's noisy operation posed a challenge  for our customer's home office environment. Moreover, spatial constraints limited options for relocating the unit, potentially obstructing walkways and impeding the serviceability of adjacent ductless units.

SOLUTION: To address the noise pollution and spatial limitations, ECI proposed a comprehensive solution involving the replacement of the coil and condenser with a Daikin Fit air conditioner.  The outdoor unit could then be repositioned on the ground level adjacent to the existing Mitsubishi Electric unit, ensuring quieter operation without compromising serviceability.

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Jun 28, 2024 2:33:24 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Transforming a Unico High-Velocity System in Merion Station: A Comfort Case Study

PROBLEM: Our customer struggled with a noisy and inconsistent Unico High-Velocity system for years, making her home in Merion Station uncomfortable despite multiple attempts by different contractors to fix it.

SOLUTION: Upon a recommendation, Lan called ECI. We identified and corrected an installation error, transforming her system into a quiet and efficient source of comfort.

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Jun 7, 2024 4:11:29 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Greener Living in Rydal, PA: Transitioning to Geothermal Heat Pumps and Energy Efficiency

PROBLEM: Our homeowner in Rydal was interested in an energy-efficient alternative to his air conditioner and gas heater.

SOLUTION: ECI replaced his air conditioner and gas heater with two Geothermal Heat Pumps and a hot water generator. This new setup will provide unmatched energy efficiency, quiet operation, and whole-home comfort. Not to mention, our customer is receiving a tax credit worth 30% of his installation cost!

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May 8, 2024 11:48:11 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Dresher, PA Homeowner Creates Year-Round Golf Oasis in Garage with Mitsubishi Electric Hyper-Heat System

PROBLEM: Our homeowner, Charles, has been dreaming of installing a golf simulator in his garage to hit golf balls whenever he desires, no matter the weather. He needed a solution to the very cold and very hot days his garage experiences during peak seasons. 

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a one-to-one Mitsubishi Electric Hyper-Heat Ductless system to bring his garage heating and cooling solutions so Charles can enjoy his golf simulator 365 days a year! 

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Apr 30, 2024 3:12:42 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Bensalem, Pa. Resident Enhances Home Comfort with Daikin Fit Air Conditioner and Gas Furnace

PROBLEM: Our customer was ready to replace his decades-old air conditioner and gas furnace. The outdoor unit was too loud, the indoor unit was hard to maintain, and the system failed to distribute consistent temperatures throughout the home.

SOLUTION: ECI installed a Daikin Fit variable-speed, high-efficiency air conditoner paired with a two-stage, variable-speed gas furnace. Our customer can now enjoy a quiet outdoor living space and a more comfortable indoor environment.

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Mar 27, 2024 11:41:46 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Long-Time Customer in Ambler Replaces Unico High-Velocity and Heat Pump System

PROBLEM: Our long-time customer was ready to replace his high-velocity air conditioning system that we installed 20 years ago. The AC still worked, but it did not provide the efficiency, zoning, and quiet comfort that he was looking for.

SOLUTION: ECI installed a zoned high-velocity system with an inverter Bosch heat pump. The new system will provide both heating and cooling to three different zones throughout the home, ensuring even temperature control and energy savings. The quieter heat pump will not only enhance comfort but also contribute to significant oil savings for our customer.

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Feb 27, 2024 10:37:39 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Throwback Thursday: Rockledge Home Upgrades High-Velocity System

PROBLEM: These homeowners had a Unico High Velocity system to heat and cool their home, but the evaporator coil had developed a leak causing the system to break down. It was old and out of warranty, so they needed to decide whether it was time to replace the system or undergo a costly repair.

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort added a new Unico high-velocity air handler with Unico's 15-year warranty, giving the owner's peace of mind and reliability for years to come. 

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Jan 17, 2024 9:00:00 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Home Heating Transformation: Philadelphia Homeowner Upgrades to Mitsubishi Electric Hyper-Heat System

PROBLEM: Our customer, Maria, had a steam boiler for twenty years. In the past couple of years, she decided it was time to move away from her high gas bills and stop spending money each year to keep it running. 

SOLUTION: ECI installed a Mitsubishi Electric Ductless Heat Pump with four indoor wall units to allow her to customize her heating and cooling!

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Dec 27, 2023 1:43:10 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

High-Velocity Done Right: System Replacement for Milestone Behavioral Health in Yardley, Pa

PROBLEM: Upon moving into their new office in one of Yardley's historic buildings, Milestone Behavioral Health encountered problems with their air conditioning system. The existing high-velocity system was installed improperly, with several shortcuts leading to uneven airflow and overall discomfort.

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort expertly installed two high-velocity systems. This involved upgrading the trunk from seven inches to nine inches, adding 10 outlets, and adding insulation. As a result, the system now operates quietly, provides even cooling, and significantly improves dehumidification throughout the entire building.

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