dcdev, Author at East Coast HVAC

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It’s That Time of Year… As we head towards the Holiday Season, my personal excitement grows in anticipation of Christmas with my growing family, and my professional excitement grows in anticipation of yet another Naughty or Nice Holiday Giveaway! This will be the third season in a row that we reach out to the Seacoast … Read more

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Ductless “Floor Mount” Unit Solves Wall Space Issue! Problem: This newly constructed home was built with inefficient baseboard heaters, which the new owner removed, in search of something more efficient and effective. Since the first-floor areas have so many windows and limited high-wall space, a Mitsubishi Electric KJ-Series floor unit was the perfect selection for … Read more

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Woman and man in winter coats hugging each other in a living room

Why is My Furnace Blowing Cold Air!? I always find it interesting to observe the human nature of procrastination as it surrounds our HVAC systems. Many of us (myself included at times) wait until the very last second to turn our heat on for the first time, while others take a more proactive approach and … Read more

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Home heating system app interface on a smartphone

What is a Kumo Cloud Adapter? Kumo Cloud is an app that connects you to your Mitsubishi HVAC system via your smartphone or tablet for remote control and monitoring of every zone in your home. You can do all kinds of cool stuff with the Kumo app. The most basic of which is adjusting the … Read more

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Large grass lawn in front of a barn home

Historic Barn Space Conditioned With Hyper Heat Ductless Problem: Storage areas for clothing in this home/business operation were getting too humid during the summer and very cold during the winter. Solution: Single-zone hyper-heat system for year-round comfort! This couple operates a clothing business out of a historic barn at their beautiful property in NH. As … Read more

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East Coast team group photo in front of work vans

Which Trade Should I Choose? There has been a lot of buzz and discussion lately about a resurgence of the trades and getting workers of all ages back into our line of work. In this post, East Coast HVAC President & CEO, Peter Robitaille talks about how HVAC actually consists of multiple trades, which can … Read more

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East Coast work van parked at a yellow house

Four Comfort Zones in Beautiful Eliot, ME Problem: Homeowner had four areas in need of cooling, and no room for bulky conventional duct work. Solution: What a beauty this home is! The Master Bedroom, Office, Bonus Room, and First Floor Living areas now each have their own ductless indoor air handler, meaning that the rooms … Read more

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AC unit on the side of a red cape on a cloudy day

Brentwood Cape Chooses Ductless for Comfort Problem: The homeowner needed to replace an ugly, noisy, inefficient through-wall A/C unit Solution: This install was about as clean as they come! You can see in the pictures that even a wall-mounted ductless unit can blend nicely into the décor of a home, and the comfort benefits for … Read more

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Summer retreat building from street view

Youth Summer Retreat Finds Comfort in Ductless Problem: Although this is a “seasonal” summer retreat for a local Christian Youth program, the shoulder seasons left some heating to be desired for the administrators and counselors! Solution: Since the whole structure has never had a heating system, and the main gathering area was the area of … Read more

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Stunning Colonial Cool This Summer Problem: Gorgeous home, but uncomfortable at times during the summer & winter. Solution: This beautiful house had it all, except for a simple and efficient way to keep the homeowners comfortable during the summer and winter! The two main areas of focus were the first-floor open-concept living/dining/kitchen areas, as well … Read more