Is A Heat Pump Right For My Pennsylvania Home?In our area of Pennsylvania, we experience all four seasons: Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall. With each of these seasons, we see some very different weather, with snow and cold in the winter, and heat waves during the summer. When considering an upgrade to your home's HVAC system, you're looking for reliability,... 
Most Common Problems For A Heating SystemThe winter cold has arrived here in Pennsylvania, which means you are most likely running your heating system all the time. Whether you use a boiler, gas furnace, oil furnace, or a heat pump, problems with your HVAC system can cause comfort issues and cost you lots of money. In this article, we want... 
How To Choose A Heating Oil ProviderHeating oil is one of the most reliable and long-standing ways of heating homes in Pennsylvania. In our area, Havertown, Upper Darby, Delaware County, and the surrounding neighborhoods, oil heating is prevalent. Many of these homes are older and were built with oil-burning furnaces that keep the house comfortable during the frigid winter months.... 
Replacing Your Heating System Before 2026The fall has arrived, and the weather is already starting to cool down. Right now is one of the most popular times of the year to replace your heating system. This year, there are a few financial incentives to having your heating system replaced before the new year, most centered around tax credits and rebates. John... 
Comfort Tips For Your Home This Fall (2025) Every time the seasons change, it’s nice to reset, and get yourself ready for the next season. This could mean spring cleaning, buying new snow removal equipment, or getting the pool ready for the summer. Every season has its own set of challenges and tasks to complete in order to make your home... 
What To Know When Buying Heating Oil For Your Furnace Heating oil is still one of the most popular ways to fuel a furnace. The homes in our area of Pennsylvania vary in age, and from home to home you could see oil heating, then gas, then electric, and so on. We know that buying heating oil may not be... 
When Should You Order Heating Oil? Heating oil has been used for hundreds of years. It’s a reliable, and safe way to heat your home. In Havertown and the surrounding parts of PA, John Cipollone Inc. has been delivering heating oil since 1953. We have installed, repaired, and maintained oil furnaces, and know everything you need to know about oil... 
Is Your Old Furnace Costing You More Money Than It Should? With the cold weather in the Philadelphia area this Winter, your furnace is getting a workout every day. And because it’s on more than usual, you can expect your energy bills will be higher than you’d like. But this stress on your system can also lead to breakdowns, just... 
5 Tips For Your Heating System In Extremely Cold Weather The weather can get very cold in our area of Pennsylvania. Towns like Rosemont, Ardmore, and Media can see the temperatures drop into the single digits when it starts to get really frigid, like it is this week. It’s important to stay warm in these dangerously cold conditions, and we... 
How Your HVAC Systems Affects Your Energy BillsHeating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning (HVAC) systems are what keep you warm in the winter, cool in the summer, and comfortable all year long. In the process of creating this warm or cool air, your HVAC systems consume energy. This ends up having a very big impact on your monthly energy bills. We have... 
What Humidity Level Should My Home Be At?Humidity is one of the most important aspects of your home comfort. You know in the Summer that one of the worst parts about the heat is the humidity. You know that hot, sticky, thick air you feel in the Summer? That’s humidity right there. In the Summer the humidity rises, and in the... 
Cleaning The Filters Of Your Ductless Mini SplitEvery HVAC system requires some sort of service. You should schedule a professional service at least once a year, but in the meantime there are things you can do to keep up with your HVAC system. In this article, we are going to go over cleaning the filters of your ductless mini split... 
How To Improve The Indoor Air Quality Of Your HomeBreathing in clean, healthy air has become so much more important in recent years. Well, it’s always been important, but in 2024 , it’s something that people think about and consider more often. Indoor air quality directly impacts our health, comfort, and even can impact the belongings and fixtures in your... 
5 Reasons To Service Your FurnaceHaving your furnace serviced is one of the best ways to make sure you are getting the most out of your heating system. Just like having your car serviced every few months, your furnace should be serviced regularly as well. I’ve been working in the Havertown, PA area for 20+ years, servicing furnaces, repairing furnaces, and... 
Having a working heater is a necessity in the dead of winter. When you find out that yours isn't working, there's no time to waste getting it fixed. That makes emergency furnace repair an easy target for scammers. In particular, we're talking about the "cracked heat exchanger" scam. It's a ruse that can end up costing you thousands of dollars.... 
In this article, we’ll review six common reasons why your heater won’t turn on when the weather gets cold. They range from simple DIY fixes to bigger problems that require a professional. Going without heat can be more than just uncomfortable. You also run the risks of your pipes freezing if it stays too cold for too long. Or, if the... 
Fall is here! Those first few chilly nights mean blankets, sweaters, and … a blast of frigid air from your vents?! That's not right! There are a few reasons why the heating and cooling system in your Havertown, PA home is blowing cold air. You can fix some of them yourself. Others will require a call for furnace repair. Either... 
Updated January 26, 2023 Homeowners in the Delaware Valley - have NEW ways to save on new energy-efficient heating and cooling systems this year. When you purchase your new energy-efficient HVAC system in 2023 you can now take advantage of newly updated rebates and incentives. The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) of 2022 rewards consumers for making climate-friendly choices when upgrading... 
Vents Aren’t Blowing Hot Air: When to Call For Heater Repair in Havertown, PA Once the cold weather hits, you’re relying on your HVAC system to keep you warm. So, if you notice that you’re not getting enough hot air through your vents, there’s a problem somewhere. The good news is, you may be able to handle it without calling... 
Do You Need A Boiler Repair When Your Radiators Won’t Heat Up? The last thing you want to experience in the winter is waking up to a cold house. But, that’s what you’ll get if your radiators won’t heat up. And, the last thing you want to do is call for a boiler repair. It takes up time and costs... 
Four (Sometimes Subtle) Signs You Need a Boiler Repair in Havertown, PA No heat or no water are obvious signals that it’s time to call your trusted HVAC company for a boiler repair. But, you can spot subtle signs that lead to big problems like those. And, when you know what they are, you can head them off. In this... 
How to Avoid Heating Repair Scams This Winter in Havertown, PA Your furnace is crucial for a comfortable home in the winter. And, unfortunately, scammers know this. As a result, people out to cheat you start showing up in the cold weather with various heater repair scams. They can end up costing you hundreds or even thousands of dollars. And,... 
How to Prep Your Havertown, PA Home for Winter Winter can be anything but a wonderland if you haven’t prepared your home for the season. Skyrocketing energy bills, drafty rooms, and furnace problems can make the cold months miserable. But, it doesn’t to be that way. In this post, we’re outlining ten ways to prepare your house in Havertown, PA,... 
Do I Need an HVAC Service Contract for My Heater in Havertown, PA? With an HVAC service contract for your heater, you pay a little bit each year to ensure the unit runs efficiently and for as long as possible. The benefits you get usually depends on how much you pay. While they’re almost always a good idea, there are... 
Even if you’re getting hot air in the house, there could still be a problem with your HVAC system. Four signs of a broken heater are: Your energy bill suddenly increases Your carbon monoxide detector is going off You hear gurgling, banging or other noises The house doesn’t get as warm as it should You might notice these even when... 
How is oil heat safer and more convenient than gas? Last time, we looked at the economic reasons to switch from gas to oil heat. That is, the ways you can save money by converting. But even though dollars and cents are really important, they’re not the only things to consider. There’s also safety to consider, for instance. And that... 
Have you ever driven a car without having the oil changed in a few years? Probably not. And if you did, that car probably didn’t run too well. Nor did it last as long as it should have. Well, the same applies to your HVAC system! Having regular service maintenance done on your HVAC system ensures that it’s running well... 