Don’t overcrowd your furnace, you want to make sure you can access the air filters regularly for cleaning or replacing, as well as access to the coil so you can have someone clean it every couple of years.
Don’t Crowd Your Furnace
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Don’t overcrowd your furnace, you want to make sure you can access the air filters regularly for cleaning or replacing, as well as access to the coil so you can have someone clean it every couple of years.
If your home has heating duct dampers, it is important that if you close one damper that you in turn make sure another is open. This way you refrain from putting too much pressure on your furnace.
Change or have your furnaces air filter cleaned regularly. Air filters get debris and dirt built up and not only causes your furnace not to run efficiently but also lowers its life expectancy.
Having your furnace cleaned by a professional on a regular basis can increase its efficiency and save you money on your heating bill.
Is your thermostat programmable? By programming your furnace to run on the same schedule you do, you can save a lot of money on your heating bill.
ECM motors are used in all Variable Speed Furnaces. Keep an eye out for these while shopping around for a new furnace.
ECM motors have more turn down ratios allowing for more flexibility in temperature control.
ECM stands for Electronically Commutated Motor, a motor technology that is programmable and brushless that uses a magnet rotor and inverter.
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%!
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
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