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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 thirty 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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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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Apr 28, 2021 2:49:03 PM by Joe Berardi - 0 comments

Indoor Air Quality Package Solves Allergy Issues in Philadelphia Home

PROBLEM: These homeowners struggled with bad allergies and asthma due to dry and dusty air from their forced hot air furnace. This lead them to installing an expensive boiler and radiant floor system to avoid using the furnace, which then stopped working. 

SOLUTION: After an initial sale of a new boiler to try and fix the radiator heat issue, ECI changed course to implement an Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) package to the existing and functioning ducted furnace.

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Apr 19, 2021 10:23:02 AM by Lauren Mangano - 1 comment

Ductless Install at Fairmount Rowhome for the Knipe Family

PROBLEM: The Knipes were looking to get rid of the window AC units in their Fairmount rowhome, but did not want to retrofit the home with bulky ductwork.

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a Mitsubishi Ductless Mini-Split downstairs, and a Mitsubishi Ducted unit upstairs to keep the whole house evenly cooled.

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Apr 16, 2021 3:16:18 PM by Ron Musser - 0 comments

Ductless AC and Heating: Re-Imagining Home Comfort In New Hope, PA

PROBLEM: The Bennetts historic New Hope home didn't have ductwork, a basement, or an attic. They did not want to give up space in the house to add ductwork and also didn't want to drastically alter the home's look.

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a multi-zone Mitsubishi Ductless Mini-Split system in the home. The Bennetts went with different setups for each room of the home to fit their heating and cooling needs and aesthetic concerns perfectly.

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Apr 13, 2021 12:47:40 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Using a High Velocity AC System to Keep the Trinity Charm

PROBLEM: These homeowners did not want to go through another summer using window and wall AC units. But they also did not want to disrupt the elegance of their beautiful 1915 Trinity home with mini-splits. Moreover, they did not want to give up precious space to install ductwork.

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a high velocity system for cooling the entire home, and a heat pump to provide warmth during the milder seasons. Brad and Jared were able to get comfortable cooling and heating without paying astronomical bills or altering the home's aesthetic.

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Apr 8, 2021 1:28:39 PM by Joe Berardi - 1 comment

South Philly Rowhome Beats the Heat with Mitsubishi Ductless AC

PROBLEM: This homeowner was tired of the summer heat taking over her home, but it was too much of a pain to continuously install window AC units every year. Not only was the installation process burdensome, but the inefficiency and "window-rattling" were becoming too much of a nuisance. Time for an upgrade!

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a Mitsubishi Ductless Mini-Split system. This system doesn't require ductwork to add both air conditioning and supplemental heat, so it's a great way to solve heating and cooling problems in older homes that lack the extra space for ductwork. For South Philly rowhomes, ductless AC is the perfect match.

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Feb 26, 2021 5:12:15 PM by Joe Berardi - 0 comments

Merion Station, PA Home Adds Mitsubishi Ductless to Uncomfortable Room

PROBLEM: This Cape Cod-style home built in 1953 had existing ductwork for central air and heat, but certain rooms experienced uneven temperatures, resulting in discomfort. Two second floor bedrooms already had Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat ductless systems to combat the home's issues, but a third room was experiencing similar issues. 

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a single-zone Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat ductless system in the first floor office and guest bedroom. This room does not heat up or cool as well as the rest of the house, so this ductless unit will provide the perfect solution to create comfort in the home. 

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Jan 22, 2021 11:46:25 AM by Joe Berardi - 0 comments

Cooling A Philadelphia Row Home With Ductless Air Conditioning

PROBLEM: This 1920's home had electric radiators for heat but no central air. This meant our homeowners had been relying on bulky window air conditioners that are a pain to install and take down. 

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a Mitsubishi Ductless Mini-Split system. This system doesn't need ductwork to add both air conditioning and supplemental heat, so it's a perfect way to solve heating and cooling problems in older homes that lack the extra space for ductwork.

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Jan 15, 2021 11:57:12 AM by Joe Berardi - 0 comments

Mitsubishi hyper heat provides heating & cooling to South Philly RowHome

PROBLEM: New homeowners in Philadelphia, Pa. did not have central air or a working radiator system. They needed an efficient AC system as well as a way to heat their home. 

SOLUTION: ECI installed a multi-zone Mitsubishi Hyper-Heat Ductless Mini-Split system to provide year-round heating and cooling for their entire home.

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Jan 11, 2021 3:25:16 PM by Joe Berardi - 0 comments

Jenkintown, PA Home Addresses Hot and Cold Third Floor Room with Mitsubishi Ductless

 

PROBLEM: This home in Jenkintown, Pa. was experiencing issues heating and cooling an area on the third floor. The home had existing gas-fired boiler and cast iron radiator heat and the first floor was previously supplemented with a Mitsubishi ductless heating and cooling system, installed by ECI Comfort.

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a single-zone Mitsubishi ductless system on the third floor. This room does not heat up or cool as well as the rest of the house, so this ductless unit will provide the perfect solution to create comfort.

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Dec 18, 2020 1:58:05 PM by Joe Berardi - 0 comments

Three Story Apartment Building in Philadelphia Gets Multi-Zone Ductless

PROBLEM: This apartment building, with an individual unit on each floor, had no heat after the existing oil furnace stopped working right as winter began. On top of that, none of these units had air conditioning either!

SOLUTION: ECI installed a Multi-Zone Daikin Ductless heating and cooling system. This system gave each apartment individual control over its heating and cooling needs, versus one single-controlled, single-zoned system. 

 

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