Furnace - Home Comfort Blog
Benefits of Indianapolis High Efficiency Heating and Cooling Systems
Posted by Chad Peterman on Tuesday, May 15, 2012
As summer approaches here in Indianapolis and Greenwood, our air conditioners will become a vital part of us surviving the summer heat. However, when the air conditioner runs, utility bills can skyrocket with inefficient HVAC systems. Older less efficient systems consume more energy each year to provide your home with the same amount of cooling. With what seems like rising prices on everything from groceries to gas, a high utility bill is the last thing any homeowner needs.
HVAC Air Conditioning Indianapolis: New Vectren Gas Rebates
Posted by Chad Peterman on Wednesday, April 4, 2012
Are you in the market for a new heating and cooling system and have held off because of the warm winter and spring we are having here in Indianapolis? If so, you are not alone. However, Vectren Gas has just rolled out a new rebate program that might get you to act sooner rather than later to get much need money put back in your pocket.
Right now Vectren is offering a $150 rebate for installing a ≥ 92% AFUE gas furnace and a $275 rebate for installing a ≥ 95% AFUE gas furnace. You can also take advantage of their $20 rebate for installing a programmable thermostat. This is a great rebate program that has just recently taken effect. As our customers, we want you to be as informed as possible when it comes to taking advantage of ways you can save. Even though the heating season won’t roll around until the fall, we want you to know about these rebates if you are planning to replace a older furnace with an older model air conditioner for the summer.
3 Benefits of a Variable Speed Furnace
Posted by Chad Peterman on Tuesday, March 6, 2012
When it comes to selecting a new heating and cooling system for your home, there are a number of features that can enhance your comfort, energy savings, and indoor air quality. A variable speed fan motor in your furnace is one component that can drastically improve all three of these needs in a home heating and air system. A variable speed fan motor in your furnace operates during both the heating and cooling season. It distributes either the warm or cool air throughout your home. Given that this component operates all year around, it is important for it to function efficiently and provide your home with the proper amount of air flow. Below are three things that you can expect from a variable speed furnace fan motor.
Furnace Replacement Indianapolis: Bryant Furnace Earns Coveted Energy Star Award
Posted by Chad Peterman on Tuesday, February 21, 2012
Leave it to our friends at Bryant to raise the bar even higher when it comes to energy efficient heating equipment for your home. Their new 987M gas furnace has been awarded the “Most Efficient 2012” designation by Energy Star. This particular furnace was released to dealers in Indiana at the beginning of 2012 and is already gaining recognition for its outstanding energy efficiency.
The Bryant 987M gas furnace is a whopping 97% AFUE! The AFUE rating refers to the efficiency of the heating equipment. In terms of money savings, this means that by upgrading from an old 80% efficient gas furnace could look to save you 17 cents on every dollar you spend in heating costs. That can really add up when you look at your annual fuel bill. This heating unit is also packed with a number of other features that will look to save you money and increase your overall comfort in the home.
Furnace Replacement: 3 Things to Help You Decide
Posted by Chad Peterman on Friday, February 10, 2012
Does this sound familiar? “Honey, I think we can get one more season out of the old furnace and air conditioner before we need to get a new one.” This is something that is uttered in almost every house in Indianapolis each year. Everybody wants to get the most out of what they have before deciding to get something new. It is human nature. No one wants to throw something out that could have ran for 2 more years.
When looking at your HVAC system this is no different. The dreaded repair or replace comes up every time your technician comes out to check on your system. Fortunately, there are some things you can look for that might make this decision easier. These three tips should help you out the next time you are faced with this decision.
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