Category Archives for "Heater Installation"

Installing A Multi-Zone Mini Split System In Drexel Hill, PA

Installing A Multi-Zone Mini Split System In Drexel Hill, PA In older homes in the Upper Darby Township area, it’s common to find that they use oil as their primary heating solution, with radiators located throughout the home.  While oil provides warm heat, it is getting more and more expensive, and the volatile nature of heating oil prices can put...

Electric Furnace Vs. Gas Furnace: What’s Best for Your Home?

Electric Furnace Vs. Gas Furnace: What’s Best for Your Home? Deciding between an electric furnace vs a gas furnace can be tough. Choosing the right kind of furnace to heat your home depends on a few different factors. Your location, fuel type accessibility, and your budget are all important things to consider when making your choice. In this article, I...

Replacing An Oil Furnace: Ultimate Homeowner’s Guide

Replacing An Oil Furnace: Ultimate Homeowner’s Guide When considering replacing a furnace replacement, oil vs. gas is a consideration. Maybe you want to go with a heat pump or an electric furnace. In this article, I will provide you with the ultimate homeowner’s guide or what you need to know about replacing an oil furnace. I will cover the things...

5 Benefits of Replacing A Furnace With a Heat Pump

5 Benefits of Replacing A Furnace With a Heat PumpAt John Cipollone Inc. we take pride in being able to offer installation, repair, and service of all kinds of heating and cooling systems. And right now, the “hottest” (forgive the pun) system that we have been installing is the heat pump. If you are thinking about replacing your old traditional furnace,...

AC Installation In Merion Park: Better Comfort, Big Savings

AC Installation In Merion Park: Better Comfort, Big SavingsLast spring, the homeowners called us because their 10-year-old air conditioner was making a lot of noise and wasn’t keeping the house cool. The problem was a damaged blower motor, which would cost a few thousand dollars to replace. It was a lot of money to spend on an older system that had...

How Does Oil Heat Work? [Home Heating Oil 101 And FAQs]

How Does Oil Heat Work? [Home Heating Oil 101 And FAQs] In 2023, there is a lot of discussion about what the best fuel source is for heating your home. With oil heat being one of the most common ways to heat a home, we wanted to tell you a little more about how oil heating works. John Cipollone Inc....

How Long Does It Take To Install A Furnace? | John Cipollone

How Long Does It Take To Install A Furnace In A Main Line Home? In general, the time it takes to install a furnace is usually between four and eight hours. However, the important part of the process happens before the actual installation day! What To Expect Before, During, And After A Furnace Installation When you need to replace your...

Should You Repair Or Replace Your Furnace After A Breakdown?

How To Know Whether To Repair Or Replace Your Furnace After A Breakdown When your furnace breaks down, it can be a tough situation that comes with a tough decision: should you repair or replace your broken furnace? There are a number of factors that go into the decision, and it’s a decision that will determine whether your home is...

What The Inflation Reduction Act Means For Homeowners

The Inflation Reduction Act You may have heard about the Inflation Reduction Act, and maybe not. In a nutshell, it’s a significant piece of federal legislation that passed this past August, aimed, in part, at fighting climate change and putting incentives in place for businesses and homeowners to adopt more eco-friendly practices, including increasing energy efficiency. So What Does That...

Why Are Ductless Mini Splits Better Than Radiator Heating

Why Mini Splits Beat Radiator Heat Everytime! If you are the proud owner of an older home, you are no doubt enjoying the solid construction and craftsmanship. The hardwood floors, the substantial moldings and hardware all make older construction desirable and worth needing to deal with the lack of recent technological advancements - like a robust HVAC system. Older homes,...

Four Signs You Need to Replace Your Heater

Four Signs You Need to Replace Your Heater There is no such thing as a heater that never needs service or repair - or a system that never needs replacing. It is just one of the facts of homeownership. And when your system will need service or replacement is not an “if” situation but a “when” situation. So, we wanted...

How Much Does A New Furnace Cost For Main Line, PA Homes?

How Much Does A New Furnace Cost?  Here in the Ardmore PA and Main Line area, homes have a variety of heating and cooling systems. Some homes run on natural gas while others run on oil heat. Some people use electric systems as well.  All of them have pros and cons, but if you have an aging HVAC system in...

High-Efficiency Upgrades For A Home With Old HVAC

High-Efficiency Upgrades For A Home With Old HVAC Whether you moved into an older home that has an old HVAC system, or you simply have an old HVAC system in the home you are currently living in, an upgrade to a high-efficiency system could be one of the best decisions you make for your home.  A lot of times, homeowners...

Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace?

Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace? Picture this scenario:  It is a Sunday afternoon. It is 25 degrees outside and your furnace just isn’t delivering the kind of comfort that you are accustomed to. The thermostat is registering 64 degrees inside but it is set for 70. The furnace is working but it is struggling to maintain a comfortable...

How Long Does A Furnace Really Last?

How Long Does A Furnace Really Last? If well taken care of, two things in your house can last up to 15 years: your furnace and a pet turtle. Well, technically, pet turtles can live as long as 30 years, while other species can live up to 100 years, but we digress. When it comes to your furnace, we recommend...

How Long Does Heating Oil Last?

How Long Does Heating Oil Last (And When Is It Time To Order More)? Heating oil lasts 18 to 24 months with additives mixed in before delivery. After that, it becomes unstable. Mixing additives after delivery won't extend the oil's life. But, it's rare for oil to sit that long in a tank without being used. When people ask this...

What Is The Cost Of A Furnace Near Havertown, PA?

Three Rebates For New Heating & Cooling Equipment [2023]

2 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...