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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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Sep 18, 2024 1:00:00 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

How a Daikin Ductless Mini-Split Boosted Comfort in a Philadelphia Rowhome

PROBLEM: Our homeowner in Philadelphia grew frustrated with the hassle of setting up window air conditioners each spring, only to see her energy bills soar during the summer months.

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a four-zone Daikin ductless heating and cooling system, providing her with energy-efficient, quiet comfort all summer long, along with supplemental heat in the spring and fall.

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Sep 3, 2024 8:00:00 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

High-Velocity AC System in Glenside, PA: Efficient Cooling Without Bulky Ductwork

PROBLEM: A property manager in Glenside, Pa., was in the process of rehabilitating an older home. One of his primary goals was to add air conditioning, but the absence of ductwork presented a significant challenge. Installing traditional ductwork would have been costly and would have compromised the aesthetics of the home.

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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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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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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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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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Dec 1, 2023 3:55:31 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Providing Modern Comfort to a Colonial-Style Home With Unico High-Velocity

PROBLEM: Our customer's Dutch Colonial-style home lacked air conditioning, but the structure made it difficult to find a whole-home cooling option.

SOLUTION: ECI installed a small-duct, high-velocity heating and air conditioning system to provide efficient cooling without major renovations. We also added a smart thermostat system for greater comfort control, as well as an air purifier to increase indoor air quality.

 

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Oct 31, 2023 1:04:09 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Decades of Comfort: A Germantown Homeowner's Journey with ECI HVAC Upgrades

PROBLEM: Our homeowner was looking for a high-quality cooling solution that would not compromise the integrity of his stone home. He was also interested in an efficient heating option to replace his outdated boiler.

SOLUTION: ECI installed a Unico High-Velocity system and a Buderus boiler radiant floor heating system. Throughout the years, we also added a second high-velocity system, an upgraded boiler, and a new water heater.

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Oct 13, 2023 12:50:27 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Holland Homeowner Replaces AC and Oil Heat with Daikin Fit Heat Pump

PROBLEM: Our customer in Holland, Pa. was experiencing issues with her air conditioner which ended up needing repairs. However, both her air conditioner and oil heater were getting older, which posed the question of repair versus replacement. 

SOLUTION: ECI installed a Daikin Fit Inverter Heat Pump system, providing an all-in-one solution to replace her AC and heating systems. This new system and smart thermostat will ensure efficient heating and cooling year-round while saving our customer money.

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