Hot Air Furnaces

Hot air furnaces are a great way to heat your house. In order to use an air furnace as a heating system, your house must have ductwork. If you’re without ductwork, you must remember to add that cost into your budget when planning to buy an air furnace system.

When you’re shopping around for an air furnace, you need to be aware of a few things that will help you make the right choice for your home and family. We hope you’ll find the following tips helpful.

1. Be sure to choose an air furnace that is high on energy efficiency. Look for an air furnace that’s not only environment-friendly, but that will also provide you with lower energy costs. Gas furnaces are usually considered highly efficient, with over a 95% AFUE rating, while oil furnaces have an AFUE rating of over 80%.
2. Don’t forget to take into consideration health and air quality. If you or a family member has a history of asthma and allergies, be sure to get an air furnace that has an optional air filter or air purifier.
3. To avoid static electricity shocks during the winter, you’ll want an air furnace system that comes with an optional humidifier which can monitor moisture in the air.
4. Choose a company or brand that is known for reliability in your area. The company you select should have a long history of furnishing durable products, along with trained technicians to install your high efficiency air furnace. They should also promise great after-sale service, including stocking all replacement parts, such as filters. The dealer should also be available for routine maintenance and emergency calls.

You’ll find that Appleby Systems will be the best choice for you, as it has been for the residents of Oakville, Burlington, Milton and Halton Hills for more than four decades. To find out more about our range of hot air furnaces and other heating solutions, please get in touch with us. We’ll be eager to help!