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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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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 He was also interested in an efficient heating option to replace his outdated boiler.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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Jul 28, 2023 11:43:52 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Achieving Ultimate Home Comfort in Princeton, NJ with High-Velocity and Ductless Systems

PROBLEM: Our homeowner was searching for an efficient HVAC solution that would not compromise the charm of her historic home. She also needed a way to heat and cool her enclosed porch so that it could be used year-round.

SOLUTION: ECI installed two Unico High-Velocity systems to cover all three floors, as well as a Mitsubishi Electric Ductless Heat Pump for the enclosed porch. Our homeowner can now enjoy precise temperature control and whole-home comfort every day of the year.

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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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May 4, 2023 1:37:06 PM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Throwback Thursday: Two-Stage Furnace and High-Velocity Upgrades to Historic Chestnut Hill Home

PROBLEM: A three-story home in Chestnut Hill needed a heating and cooling makeover. The old, inefficient oil furnace barely brought comfortable temperatures to the first two floors and didn’t reach the third. Plus, these homeowners suffered. 

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed an Amana Two-Stage furnace for the first floor and Unico High Velocity heating and cooling for the second and third floors.

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Mar 24, 2023 8:42:33 AM by Logan Donahue - 0 comments

Buckingham Stone Farmhouse Upgrades to Runtal Radiators and Unico High Velocity

PROBLEM: Our homeowners in Doylestown were searching for a new heating system that would look nicer than their current cast-iron radiators and are more efficient. With their old home's design and recent renovations, they were looking to stick to heating through radiators. 

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a heat pump and Runtal Radiators on the second and third floors of the home and in their enclosed porch to provide year-round heat and comfort while maintaining each room's aesthetic.

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May 6, 2022 10:54:26 AM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Mitsubishi SEZ & Unico High Velocity Install for the Fezzuoglio Family

PROBLEM: While John Fezzuoglio and his family were renovating and redesigning their entire home, they decided it was the perfect time for upgrading their cooling system. Not wanting to sacrifice their dream aesthetics for comfort, we were challenged with designing a non-intrusive HVAC system. 

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a Unico Small-Duct High Velocity system in combination with Mitsubishi SEZ Small-Duct Mini-Splits. These systems take up much less space than traditional ductwork, provide extreme cooling comfort, and are both efficient and quiet.

 

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Oct 21, 2021 2:01:35 PM by Joe Berardi - 1 comment

Chestnut Hill and Unico High Velocity: The Perfect Match

PROBLEM: Our homeowner, Alex, recently purchased this charming new Chestnut Hill home. It needed some updating, which was to be done while maintaining its historic value. But the biggest issue in an older home like this is the lack of air conditioning -- something Alex and his family were not going to live without. 

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a Unico High Velocity system with a Bosch Heat Pump Inverter and Green Series Air Handler. This system will provide even and comfortable temperatures through each room, drastically reduce humidity, and create the perfect comfort solution, while minimizing any changes to the interior! 

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Jul 28, 2021 1:33:28 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Installing a Ductless Mini-Split For An Older Bucks County Home Addition

PROBLEM: These homeowners were tired of installing window units, so they called ECI looking to get a high velocity system installed. This was perfect for the main house, but there wasn't a great way to tie it in to the addition. They also weren't big fans of the look of ductless splits.

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a high velocity system in the main house and a two-zone ductless mini-split system for the addition. Both of the ductless units were blended in with their surroundings to minimize any interruption with the home's aesthetic.

 

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Jun 23, 2021 12:17:32 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

Cooling a Civil War-Era Rowhome & the Revitalization of Fishtown

PROBLEM: Our homeowners bought a 14-room, Civil War-era rowhome in Philadelphia in the seventies. They didn’t want to disturb the home’s architecture by adding ductwork for central air. For decades they used noisy, inefficient window units to cool the home.

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a Unico High Velocity air conditioning system. It silently circulates cool air throughout the house without disturbing the look and feel of the home.

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May 13, 2021 3:00:08 PM by Lauren Mangano - 0 comments

High Velocity AC Beats the Heat Wave in Bordentown, NJ

PROBLEM: Lauren Mitchell's older home had no air conditioning, and she was using window AC units to try to keep cool. But with a heat wave hitting the area, she wanted to install a system that provide her with more home comfort.

SOLUTION: ECI Comfort installed a Unico High Velocity air conditioning system to keep her entire home cooled efficiently.

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