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Ste, BI Whiter Bear Lake, MN 55110 Serving Your Friends, Neighbors and Relatives for 46 Years! Neanter ao en ment LENNOX A e M it pertect Plan ahead when making a new furnace and/or Air Conditioner purchase W hen winter rolls SYSTEM TYPE around there is nothing mportant than your cally split systems. your thermostat is located near blowers are able to do just what be losing expected efficiency or Central heating and cooling one of these areas, you could the name implies - vary the could be compromising the qual- more systems in our climate are typi experience hot and cold spots speed of your blower as it dis ity of your indocr air. throughout your home, or you tributes air through your home. home heating system. That Split systems are what people could be using more energy than This means the air being distrib CORRECT SIZING MATTERS is why when yoa go to buy a commonly associate with heat necessary to keep your home ata uted through your home can be furnace it is important that you ing and air conditioning-com set temperature. take the time to learn about the prised of a condensing unit, fur different options available to nace and col that sit on top (or both of these problems. These you. Charncteristics of your new below) of your furmace. furnace, such as efficiency sine, and type, all have implications FUEL SOURCE on the amount of money you are going to spend to operate the unit or ol heating there are options within your ducts can open or lation. An improperly installed during the peak heating season, vailable. However. there are shut off access to different zones furnace can face performance conditioners come with a 10 well as how long your system several important things you in ceder to even out tempera issues, which can be taxing on Year Limited Parts Warranty will performat peak levels. For example, you should consider the most efficient natural gas and are the most right amouint of energy to keep cated- meaning not just any the unit is registered with the furnace that you can afford economical way to heat your your home comfortable. assuming you will be in the home when temperatures home long enough to return drop below freezing. your imvestment via energy savings Furnace efficiency powerful source of heat as well, home, you most likely have a able to expect the rated efficien- is a measurement of how but it requires more room for furnace blower that distributes cy and a poorly installed unit and refrigerant are much of the energy put into storage, is dirtier than a nat heated and conditioned air may not be performing at its included. Make sure to talk a furnace is converted into ural gas furnace, and can be throughout your bome. Inside effciency potential. heating power for your home significantly more expensive your ducts. you could have measured in AFUE (Annual to operate (depending on oil additional indoor air quality FURNACE PRICING Foel Utilization Effielency) Minimamefficiency es mast reach 80 peroent AFUE that don't have gas lines- par in oeder to comply with regu- ticularly older homes. lations. At the other end of the spectrum, Lennox modulating furnace, is also an alternative to you have your contractor take budgeting for a new farnace. gas furnace reaches se percent natural gas furnaces, but they a look at the filters. You will AFUE. With the Lennox SLPOV can be a drain on the bank ae breathe easier kmowing you furnace installation include: the beating equipment can qualify gas furnace, only 1% of the ener count. Electric farnaces must have a clean filter. gy you put into the unit escapes create original heat from elee up the flue. Essentially you are tricity which can significantly VARIABLE SPEED BLOWERS using less natural gas to heat ran up your meter your home, which can lower your monthly utility costs. Here are a few more things youa should keep in mind when pur may get hotter or colder faster Variablespeed blowers can be If you just throw a new system the new furnace you want chasing your new home furnace depending on a nmber of con beneficial it you want premium in your home without exploring qualifies for any incentives. and/or air conditioner Having a correctly sized sys a more consistent temperature tem is important for overall A noning system helps solve and the unit will operate quietly home comfort. Properly sized systems will save energy add comfort and reduce sound lev systems divide your home into INSTALLATION QUALITY groups called "2ones." Each zone is controlled by a separate ther quality installation for savings It is dangerous to compromise els in your home. Whether you want gas, electric mostat. Additionally. dampers when it comes to furmace instal WARRANTY Most furnaces and air should know about each type Gas furnaces run off of make sure you are using jast the and 20 year or Lifetime Heat Heating systems are compli Exchanger Warranty when tures throughout your home and your wallet in the kong run. one is going to be able to install manufacturer This warranty a beating system in your home. covers the costs of parts if the If you are investing in an efm unit were to require a repair f you have a furnace in your cient system, you should be within that said period. INDOOR AIR QUALITY An oil or propane furnace is a However, the costs of labor pot to your contractor and ask whether they offer a labor warranty to round out your prices). However, it is an alter systems that help penerate Although the actual furnace system warranty coverage. furnae native to a gas furnace in areas clean air for your home. will comprise the main chunk Make sure that when you are cf your installation costs, there RBATED AND INCENTIVES having your furnace serviced are other things that need to be Investing in high-eficieney other perks in addition to utility Other costs associated with bill savings. High-efficiency The third choice, the electric or a new furnace installed. taken into consideration when equipment offers size of the unit, additional fixes for local utility incentives that may need to be made to the and rebates plus Federal Tax airdistribution system, the costs Credits that can result in There are two types of fur- of labor, indoor ar quality fea- money back in your pocket. Check out current promotions local vestment in your home comfort. contractor to find out whether the vari tures, and more. nace blowers able-speed blower and the Think of furmace costs as an in- and talk to your ZONING SYSTEMS Different parts of your home fixed speed blower. struction and location factors. If home comfort. Variablespeed your system options, you may Make no payments for 6 months when you finance a new Lennos system for as ttle a Custom air. $132 A MONTH - CUSTOM SAVINGS. RECEIVE UP TO $2,825 IN REBATES AND FEDERAL ENERGY TAX CREDITS with the purchase of a new Lennox system Furnace Safety and Performance Check $113.00 Add $54.00 ($167 total) to check 2nd piece of equipment while there." FOUR SEASONS AIR SPECIALISTS, INC. "Experts in Indoor Air Comfort Since 1974" www.4seasonsairwbl.com I (651) 426-5254 Heating & Air Condtioning, Service & Sales, Free Estimates. 4457 White Bear Pkwy. Ste, BI Whiter Bear Lake, MN 55110 Serving Your Friends, Neighbors and Relatives for 46 Years! Neanter ao en ment LENNOX A e M it pertect