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INDEPENDENT HOMEOWNER EDUCATION

Replacing Your HVAC System?

Don't sign anything until you ask these 10 questions.

A new furnace, air conditioner or heat pump can cost thousands of dollars, and most homeowners have no easy way to know whether they're buying the right system.

HVAC Unfiltered helps you understand what you're buying before you buy it.

No contractor pitch. No manufacturer hype. No HVAC alphabet soup.
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10 Questions to Ask Before Signing an HVAC Contract

Before you accept an HVAC proposal, make sure you understand:

How the contractor determined system size
Whether your ductwork can handle the equipment
The exact equipment you're buying
Which upgrades are worthwhile or optional
What warranties you're receiving
What rebates or incentives may apply
How the system will be commissioned
What is actually included in the price
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WHY HVAC UNFILTERED EXISTS

Why can two HVAC quotes be thousands of dollars apart?

One contractor recommends 3 tons. Another recommends 4. One says heat pump. Another says furnace and AC. Somehow, everyone says their recommendation is the right one.

Is the system properly sized?

Is higher efficiency worth it?

Do I need variable-speed equipment?

Will a heat pump work where I live?

Does my ductwork need modification?

Why are these proposals so different?

You don't need to become an HVAC technician. You just need enough information to make a confident decision.
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Before you spend thousands.

HVAC Unfiltered provides independent homeowner education about furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, indoor air quality, ductwork, efficiency and replacement decisions.

We don't install HVAC systems
We don't represent one manufacturer
We're not here to pick your contractor
We're here to help you understand the purchase
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The HVAC Unfiltered Homeowner's HVAC Replacement Buyer's Guide

A plain-English guide to one of the biggest purchases you'll make for your home.

  • Repair vs. replacement
  • Proper sizing & Manual J
  • Furnace efficiency
  • SEER2
  • Heat pumps
  • Ductwork & airflow
  • Staging & variable capacity
  • Indoor air quality
  • Warranties
  • Rebates & incentives
  • Comparing proposals
  • Installation & commissioning

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