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Understanding Your Home Furnace Options: Making Informed Choices
Navigating the world of heating systems can be daunting. From variable-speed heating to AFUE ratings, the options seem endless. We simplify the process, shedding light on furnace systems and terms to help you make informed decisions for your home's heating needs.
Key Furnace Features and Benefits
Furnace Efficiency Rating: AFUE
AFUE, or Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency, measures how effectively a furnace converts fuel into heat. For example, a furnace with 99 AFUE delivers 99 cents of heat for every dollar spent, with minimal loss. It’s important to note that AFUE ratings do not account for heat lost through ducts.
Heat Loss Through Ducts
Poorly sealed or insulated air ducts waste energy, undermining furnace efficiency. Addressing ductwork is essential to maximize furnace performance and reduce energy costs.
Variable Capacity Furnaces: Dynamic Efficiency
These furnaces adjust output based on heating needs, achieving exceptionally high AFUE ratings. They ensure long-term comfort and savings with cutting-edge efficiency.
Two-Stage Furnaces: Smart Heating
Designed to adapt to changing weather, these furnaces operate quietly and conserve energy during mild weather, while ramping up to full capacity when temperatures drop. They provide balanced heating and long-term energy savings.
Variable-Speed Furnaces: Adaptive Airflow
With innovative blower motors, variable-speed furnaces adjust airflow dynamically. This provides consistent temperatures, improves indoor air quality, and reduces energy costs, making them a cost-effective choice for homeowners.
Single-Stage Gas Furnaces: Budget-Friendly Heating
These furnaces are a cost-effective option for simplicity and affordability. However, they operate at a constant heat output, which may lead to higher monthly gas bills compared to more energy-efficient systems.
Energy Efficient Tax Credits (2023 Update)
Certain energy-efficient products are eligible for tax credits:
- Gas furnaces, air conditioners, and boilers may qualify for credits.
- Heat pumps may qualify for larger tax credits.
Upgrade your heating system and enjoy savings with these incentives.
Our Most Popular Lennox Furnaces
Lennox SLP99V Variable-Capacity Gas Furnace
- Efficiency: Up to 99% AFUE
- Features:
- SilentComfort™ Technology
- Variable speed motor for precise airflow control
- Fully insulated cabinet
- Compatible with air filters and humidifiers
- SureLight® Silicon Nitride Ignitor
- Warranty: 10-year Limited Warranty on covered components. The furnace heat exchanger includes either a 20-year or Lifetime Limited Warranty.
- Tax Credit Eligible
Lennox EL297V High-Efficiency, Two-Stage Gas Furnace
- Efficiency: Up to 97% AFUE
- Features:
- SilentComfort™ Technology
- Enhanced humidity control
- Compatible with air filters and humidifiers
- SureLight® Silicon Nitride Ignitor
- Warranty: A 10-year Extended Limited Warranty is available upon product registration for covered components. The heat exchanger includes a Limited Lifetime Warranty.
- Tax Credit Eligible
Lennox ML296V Variable-Speed Two-Stage Gas Furnace
- Efficiency: Up to 96% AFUE
- Features:
- Variable speed motor for consistent comfort
- Ultra-low continuous fan
- Compatible with air filters and humidifiers
- SureLight® Silicon Nitride Ignitor
- Warranty: A 10-Year Extended Limited Warranty is available upon product registration. The heat exchanger includes a 20-year Limited Warranty.
- Tax Credit Eligible
Our Most Popular Carrier Furnaces
Carrier Infinity® 98 Gas Furnace (59MN7)
- Efficiency: Up to 98.5% AFUE
- Features:
- Fully insulated cabinet
- Variable speed motor
- Compatible with air filters and humidifiers
- Warranty: 10-year Limited Warranty on parts and a Lifetime Limited Warranty on the heat exchanger (upon timely registration).
- Tax Credit Eligible
Carrier Infinity® 96 Gas Furnace (59TN6)
- Efficiency: Up to 96.7% AFUE
- Features:
- Two-stage heating
- Variable speed motor
- Fully insulated cabinet
- Warranty: 10-year Limited Warranty on parts and a Lifetime Limited Warranty on the heat exchanger (upon timely registration).
- Tax Credit Eligible
Carrier Comfort™ 96 Gas Furnace (59SC6)
- Efficiency: Up to 97% AFUE
- Features:
- Multi 18-speed motor
- Single-stage heating for simplicity
- Fully insulated cabinet
- Warranty: 10-year Limited Warranty on parts and a Lifetime Limited Warranty on the heat exchanger (upon timely registration).
- Tax Credit Eligible
Affordable Heating Solutions Tailored to Your Home
At Quality Mechanical Services, we assess your home's size, design, climate, insulation, and occupant behavior to recommend the most efficient and cost-effective heating solutions.
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