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How A Dual-Fuel System Optimizes Both Comfort And Energy Savings

If you’re looking for an energy-efficient heating solution for your home, one of the most versatile options is a dual-fuel system. These systems maximize efficiency by combining a traditional heat pump with a gas-powered furnace. The result is an all-in-one heating and cooling solution that is capable of maintaining a comfortable temperature inside your home regardless of the weather outdoors.

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Consider The AFUE Rating When You're Buying A Furnace, But Weigh These Features As Well

Consider The AFUE Rating When You're Buying A Furnace, But Weigh These Features As WellIf you’re in the market for a new furnace, there are several factors, AFUE ratings foremost among them, that you’ll want to keep in mind. First of all, AFUE, or “annual fuel utilization efficiency,” measures how well a furnace converts energy into actual heat. The higher the AFUE rating, the more energy is being successfully converted. So a furnace with 90 percent AFUE only loses a 10th of its energy up the chimney or flue.

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