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Variable Speed Furnaces

ECM motors are used in all Variable Speed Furnaces. Keep an eye out for these while shopping around for a new furnace.

ECM Motors Turn Down Ratio

ECM motors have more turn down ratios allowing for more flexibility in temperature control.

What does ECM Stand For?

ECM stands for Electronically Commutated Motor, a motor technology that is programmable and brushless that uses a magnet rotor and inverter.

Furnace Efficiency

Older Furnaces run at about 60-70% efficiency, mid efficient furnaces run at about 80% while new high efficiency furnaces run up to 92-97%!

Reasons You May Choose to Purchase a new Furnace

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Tom Zinn

A new furnace is an investment into your home and family. A lot of thought goes into a purchase like this and it is not always considered an emergency. A lot of people wait until their current furnace no longer … Continue reading →

Forced Air Furnaces

Forced air furnaces are units that use fans to push air and distribute the heat through air ducts.

Degrees to Heat Energy

For every 2 degrees Fahrenheit you turn down the thermostat, you can save around 2% of heat energy.

High Efficiency Furnace

Your family can save up to half your utility bills every month purchasing a new high efficiency furnace, and with payment options starting at $33.18/ month, your furnace can actually make you money.

Furnace Life Expectancy

A furnaces life expectancy can be anywhere from 15 – 25 years.

Top 5 Tips to Prepare A Furnace For Cold Weather

Posted on August 17, 2012 by Tom Zinn

As fall soon approaches and not too long after that, winter is sure to roll around the corner, you will want to make sure your furnace is in good condition and you have done everything possible to ensure a safe … Continue reading →