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What is a SEER Rating?

SEER stands for seasonal energy efficiency ratio. SEER is an HVAC term used to describe the efficiency of an air conditioner. The efficiency of an AC unit is determined by the Air Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute (AHRI). The higher the SEER rating of an air conditioner, the less electricity it will consume. Remember that the …

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Water Heater Safety Tips

Water Heater Safety Tips

Not many of us think about the dangers our water heaters and gas appliances can pose when they aren’t installed or maintained properly. When a gas water heater is leaking toxic odorless gas, it can quickly lead to death. Fortunately, in the United States we have laws in place that require a chemical called mercaptan to be added to the natural gas, which gives it a distinct odor so that you can tell there is a gas leak. This gives you the opportunity to act fast.

If you do smell gas coming from your water heater call a reliable company like East Coast Mechanical (ECM) in Boynton Beach and we will send out one of our certified and insured plumbers to inspect the water heater and fix any issues.

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ECM Home Warranty Difference

Whether you’re a first-time homebuyer or you’ve owned your home for several years, having a home warranty service contract is an essential aspect of homeownership. It provides a safety net for appliances needing repairs or replacements, relieving you of the high costs. With a home warranty contract, you can rest assured that your covered appliances …

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Sell More Homes with a Home Warranty Service Contract

If you’re a realtor and you’re working with clients, sometimes it’s the little perks that go along with the purchase that can make the difference. When you’re selling a home, you spend time on staging, photos and marketing the property. However, did you ever consider offering a home warranty service contract with a home you were selling in South Florida as an additional perk? If you’re having trouble selling an older property, offering a full service contract will give the home buyer peace of mind.

The home buyer will feel more comfortable about the purchase knowing they will have protection in case the appliances or cooling system is in need of replacement or repair. The last thing a home buyer wants to think about is spending money on repairs in their new home.

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Common AC Mistakes that Can Lead to Higher Utility Bills

Common AC Mistakes that Can Lead to Higher Utility Bills

Has your utility bill gone up over the last few months? If so, you may want to consider a few AC mistakes many homeowners make that can cause higher electricity bills. Living in South Florida has a lot of benefits and one of them is that even during the winter months the temperature can reach 70 degrees or higher, which means most of us use our air conditioners all year long.

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Why It’s a Good Idea to Have Your AC Maintained During the Florida Winter Months

As winter sets in across Florida, many residents might not consider their air conditioning (AC) units a top priority. However, this is the ideal time to focus on AC maintenance. The cooler months offer an ideal opportunity to ensure your AC unit is in peak condition before the scorching summer heat arrives. Regular maintenance can …

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How an AC Tune-Up Can Save You Money and Energy

You regularly get oil changes and periodic tune-ups for your car to ensure it runs smoothly over time, but have you ever considered doing the same for your air conditioning unit? Like your vehicle, your AC system needs regular maintenance to function efficiently and extend its lifespan. A 21-point AC tune-up once a year is …

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4 Tips to Give You Peace of Mind While You Vacation

As the holiday season draws near, preparing to enjoy your vacation with peace of mind is crucial. When you’re spending quality time with friends and family or relaxing by the beach with a refreshing drink, the last thing you want is to fret about the security of your home. Make it look as though someone …

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