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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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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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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 He was also interested in an efficient heating option to replace his outdated boiler.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 26, 2023 3:29:38 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Ambler, PA Homeowner Embraces Efficiency with Energy Kinetics Accel CS Boiler Upgrade!

PROBLEM: Our homeowners were searching the web for a new heating and hot water system that was both more efficient and more reliable than their current setup.

SOLUTION: After coming across our company on the Energy Kinetics website and expressing their interest in an Energy Kinetics Accel CS Condensing Boiler, they scheduled an estimate with us and installed the efficient boiler of their dreams! 

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Oct 18, 2023 9:00:00 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Installing a New and Improved Energy Kinetics Ascent Combi Boiler in Croydon, Pa.

PROBLEM: Our homeowners' existing boiler was a bit over 40 years old, installed by one of their parents! They were worried about when their boiler's last day would be, so they started planning ahead. 

SOLUTION: After they called ECI, we were able to install a brand new Energy Kinetics Ascent Combi Boiler to replace the one they relied on for the past two decades. With financing and our senior citizen discount, they got cozy quickly with less money out of their pocket! 

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May 18, 2023 4:30:47 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Moorestown, NJ Homeowners Make the Switch from Window ACs to Unico High Velocity

PROBLEM: Our customers in Moorestown, New Jersey were looking to install central air in their beautiful older home and get rid of their window air conditioner units. They were also looking to address hot and cold spots that they experienced with their existing steam boiler radiator system.

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed two Unico High Velocity central air systems paired with two outdoor Bosch Inverter Heat Pumps. These systems will provide comfortable, quiet air conditioning along with backup heat to supplement their existing boiler system.

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Apr 20, 2023 10:24:32 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Chestnut Hill Home Upgrades to Trane XV20i Variable Speed Heat Pump

PROBLEM: Our homeowners were looking to remove their oil boiler and steam system that was skyrocketing their energy bills and upgrade to a new HVAC system that will keep their bills low and their comfort high. 

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort upgraded these homeowners to a Trane XV20i Variable Speed Heat Pump system to replace the oil heater and steam radiators. This will help them go green with electric and move away from oil heat.

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Feb 7, 2023 4:23:19 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

ECI Gifts Levittown, Pa. Homeowners With New Trane Heat Pump After Original Oil Boiler Went Up In Smoke

PROBLEM: The Ramirez family of Levittown had an original oil boiler that went up in smoke and flames, covering their home with soot this winter after years of needing to be replaced. They were entered into our March Sadness tournament by their friend for a chance to receive a brand new HVAC system, but ended up being one of the runner-ups. 

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort, with the help of Trane, installed a brand new Trane XR16 heat pump with one outdoor unit and one air handler in the attic for the Ramirez family for free so they could live comfortably in the winter without any worries. 

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Jan 12, 2023 9:49:53 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Throwback Thursday: How Much Do You Value a Second Opinion?

PROBLEM:  Back in 2018, our customer had recently moved into a new home in Media, Pa. and started experiencing problems with their relatively new boiler. They were worried they were spending too much money on repairs. 

SOLUTION: They called ECI for a second opinion that saved $850 dollars on a brand new boiler under a rebate warranty! After installing it within the same week, we were able to leave our customers with a permanent solution to keep their home warm.

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Jun 24, 2022 1:43:40 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

ECI Upgrades Gas Boiler System That We Installed 22 Years Ago in Media, Pa

PROBLEM: ECI installed a Peerless boiler system 22 years ago for Mr. Moppert. While it functioned properly all those years, it was finally time for an upgrade. Mr. Moppert started hearing some loud sounds coming from the unit and gave ECI a call to get an up-to-date system. 

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a Lochinvar Knight 95% gas-fired, hot-water heating boiler. This included a new Lochinvar indirect 80-gallon water heater and a new Lochinvar 30-gallon buffer tank. 

 

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Jun 9, 2021 12:05:10 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

High-Efficiency Energy Kinetics Boiler Install In Elkins Park PA

PROBLEM: Bob was exhausted from the never-ending task of refilling his boiler with gallons of water, only to find water leaks in his basement every time he came home. His outdated boiler setup had become a major hassle and he knew it was time for a change.

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort came to the rescue by installing an Energy Kinetics Accel CS boiler, known for its exceptional efficiency in producing heat and hot water. But that's not all - we took it a step further by swapping out Bob's old cast iron radiators with sleek and modern wall panel Runtal radiators, ensuring that every corner of his home receives the warmth it deserves. 

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