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Demand Growing for High-end, Smart Furnaces
High-end furnaces feature an array of benefits and options to fit any consumer's needs and wants. Consumers are becoming more self-educated about HVAC systems and how they perform, according to Jill A. Murphy, senior product marketing manager- heating, at Lennox."This is leading to more questions about high-end furnaces and their benefits," she said. "We have seen an upward trend in terms of demand for these products."
Read MoreSmart Thermostats Boast Greener Benefits with Energy and Cost Savings
It's no secret that the world is going digital. You check your bank account balance on your iPhone, pay your energy bill via email, and can tell Amazon Echo to play your favorite song — or adjust the temperature in your home — it's a digital world. So, thermostat manufacturers are keeping this trend in mind while developing products that will pique customers' interests.
Read MoreSchulz Heating & Cooling helps community through Heat U.P. Wisconsin
On Saturday, October 7th Schulz Heating & Cooling Ltd. participated in their 6th straight Heat U.P. Wisconsin campaign with "neighbors helping neighbors". Schulz Heating & Cooling, a local family owned Lennox Premiere heating contractor, participated by donating all the materials and labor to install a new high-efficiency Lennox furnace, compliments of Lennox Industries to the local participants who were chosen. Lennox Industries donates up to 100 furnaces to participating Wisconsin and Upper Peninsula Lennox dealers to help local families in need.
Read MoreNew furnaces installed at Elroy Legion Hall
Around the state, Michigan and Upper Peninsula, over 100 Lennox Industries are donated to houses in need for Heat U.P. Wisconsin. Two of them were installed at Elroy Legion Hall Oct. 7. David and Melissa Miller, owners of Miller Heating and Air, said it was the first time the program had installed two furnaces into a non-residential building. Miller Heating and Air is a member of Lennox Heat U.P. Wisconsin program, which helps install Lennox furnaces into buildings for free.
Read MoreNew Jersey Man is Lennox Energy Savings Superstar
Challenged to suggest a creative summer energy savings tip, Charlie Faunde of Englewood, N.J., decided to implement "No WIFI Wednesdays" in his household, and his suggestion led to his designation as Lennox's newest "Energy Savings Superstar."
Read MoreR-22 Conversions Increase as EPA Phaseout Tightens Supply
Converting residential air conditioning equipment that uses R-22 to a replacement refrigerant is seen by many contractors and homeowners as a good way to extend the life of the system while removing R-22 from the picture. There are a number of replacement refrigerants to choose from, but with any replacement, it's important to remember that the refrigerant is only half of the equation. Care must be taken to ensure the proper lubricant for the replacement refrigerant is used. Following the proper conversion procedures — especially when a lubricant change is required — will help ensure a successful conversion.
Read MoreProgram provides free furnaces to families in need Heat Up Illinois
175 homes will stay warm this winter thanks to a program that's continuing to grow. Providing furnaces for people who need them most - that's the mission of Heat Up Illinois, a program that is celebrating it's second year in the state. Fleming Heating and Air Conditioning and Lennox Industries are each providing furnaces for people who are chosen from a list of nominated names.
Read More"Heat Up Colorado" program installs free furnace for resident
The HVAC Solutions, Inc. and Lennox installed a furnace for Angie Kennedy of Colorado Spring Saturday. HVAC Solutions has partnered up with Lennox in a program called "Heat Up Colorado." The program provides a new Lennox furnace fully installed to a deserving family at no cost to the family.
Read MoreHVAC dealer gifts resident with new furnace
In connection with a non-profit program called 'Heat Up Missouri', a local H-VAC dealer is setting up a Springfield resident with a new furnace. Lennox Industries, a heating and air conditioning manufacturer which provides up to one-hundred high-efficiency furnaces to households across the state, began 'Heat Up Missouri'.
Read MoreHVACR Leaders Discuss Hurricane Recovery Assistance
While residents and business owners in Texas, Louisiana, and Florida struggle to rebuild their lives following the path of destruction left by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, local HVAC contractors and manufacturers have an opportunity to step in and do what they do best — provide comfort. Though heating and air conditioning often seem inherent, they're not, and it's not until we go without the comfort they provide that we begin to view them as the luxurious, superficial elements that they are.
Read MoreEnergy Star's Most Efficient Boilers for 2017
Energy Star certification is an important distinction for HVAC manufacturers' products to achieve. The designation recognizes highly efficient performance, and 2017's list of the most efficient boilers delivers a bevy of products from a wide range of manufacturers.
Read MoreFighting over the thermostat? Here's a solution.
Some like it hot; others prefer to chill. If those polar opposites reside under the same roof, discussions around the thermostat can get tense. "It's an ongoing battle to keep everybody comfortable," said Steve Wilken, a hardware store manager. "You just try to find a happy medium."
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