FURNACE MANUFACTURERS ADAPT TO MEET NEW DOE STANDARDS.
ECM Motors will Increase New Furnace Prices, and Save on Fuel Use and Costs.
Department of Energy FER standards designed to help curb carbon emissions and energy costs will go into effect...
To meet these new standards, furnace manufacturers are changing to electronically commutated motors to power the fans contained in most types of furnaces..
ECM fans are more expensive and the higher cost will be reflected in the prices consumers will pay for furnace.
The good news is, consumers will reap the benefits of ECM technology including more customized comfort control and saving money through reduced energy use..
The Department of Energy estimates that new FER standards will reduce pollution by around 34 million metric tons by 2030.
In electricity, this would be enough to power 4.7 million homes for year..
To learn more about what this change means for you click here, on replacing your old furnace with one equipped with ECM, give us call. © Online-Access...
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