Q. We recently purchased a Bryant "Plus 90" high efficiency furnace. Our home is an 1100 square foot ranch with an additional 850 square foot finished basement. We keep the thermostat at 61-63 ...

The concept of the “high-efficiency furnace” in popular consciousness dates back to the 1980s. That’s when the National Appliance Energy Conservation Act of 1987 required all new furnaces be ...

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High-efficiency furnaces are being embraced around the world as a cost-effective alternative to more traditional models. The furnaces operate at efficiency rates over 90 per cent, ...

Like most fuel-saving home appliances, high-efficiency furnaces cost more than others upfront. That complicates the idea of upgrading. Does it make sense to invest in a new system when you already … ...

Federal tax credits on high-efficiency equipment include a 30 percent tax credit, up to $1,500, on forced-air furnaces, and an unlimited 30 percent tax credit on the installation price of ...

Compare this to the latest high efficiency furnaces, designed to deliver 93 to 98.7 percent efficiency by using an advanced dual heat exchanger design.

Ludwig: High-efficiency furnace costs more, saves money Jerry Ludwig Last week I began a reply to J. McC.’s questions about replacing his 1920s gravity warm air furnace (the “octopus”) with ...

If the upfront cost of a new furnace, running about $4,700, and the cost of a new air conditioning system (between $2,500 and $4,500 for a 1.5-ton AC) is too high, look into financing options ...

High-efficiency oil furnace . $6,000 - $9,200. See More See Less. By Home Size. The larger your home, the larger the furnace you’ll need to heat each room and maintain a consistent temperature.