Lennox Heating -High Efficient Furnaces
Due to the high cost of heating a home and concerns about polluting the environment people are choosing high efficient furnaces for their homes. In 1992 the Department of Energy came out with a new regulation in order to make home furnaces more efficient. Manufactures of home furnaces must produce furnaces which at a minimum covert 78% of the fuel they use into heat. The Department of Energy will consider a furnace to be a high efficiency furnace if it converts over 90% of the fuel into heat. Some Lennox heating furnaces exceed the high efficiency rating level set by the Department of Energy.
Lennox Collection G61V Variable Speed Gas Furnace
This Lennox heating furnace model has an efficiency rating of 95% which is extremely efficient. Utilizing this furnace in your home will save you hundreds of dollars in energy costs on an annual basis when compared to standard furnaces available on the market. This model uses a duel fuel technology and can be utilized in combination with an electric heat pump in order to gain more fuel efficiency. This Lennox heating furnace model has the ability to alternate between gas and electric heat which can reduce the cost of heating your home. The heat exchanger unit is provided with a limited lifetime warranty. This model is also provided with a ten year limited warranty on covered components of the furnace.
The furnace is fully insulated which produces a quiet as well as an efficient furnace. It utilizes two stage heating technology and includes a fan which continually runs. The two stage operation design allows the Lennox heating furnace to operate at a low speed for approximately eighty percent of the time, which reduces the temperature changes that commonly occur with standard furnaces. It come with an efficient humidity control system which operates at various speeds and provides excellent control of the movement of heated and cooled air in your home.
Some of the other high efficient Lennox heating furnaces are the Elite Series G61 Gas furnace which utilizes a two stage heating system and has earned an efficiency rating of 94.1%. The Lennox model Merit Series G43 Gas Furnace has an efficiency rating of 92.1% which qualifies it as a high efficient furnace by the standards used by the Department of Energy. It utilizes a hot surface igniter and a Duralok Plus Heat exchanger made from high quality aluminized steel. The heat exchanger is provided with a twenty year warranty and the covered components come with a five year limited warranty. If you are shopping for a new furnace you might want to take some time and look at some of the Lennox heating furnaces that are available.