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Anyone buy a new furnace recently?

Posted on: December 11, 2024 at 09:09:44 CT

SatoriTiger JC

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I think I need to replace mine but have never done it in any past house so not sure what I should consider, things to avoid, etc.

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Anyone buy a new furnace recently? - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:09:44

Do it before Jan - new gubmint standards are starting. - CulturedDan MU

- 12/11 10:29:39

I basically have to do it now - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 10:31:24

Good. Tell them Dan sent ya for 0.000067% off your total - CulturedDan MU

- 12/11 10:34:49

I'll need your mother's maiden name and bank account - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 10:35:41

did our whole HVAC last January - MizzouAstro MU

- 12/11 10:18:56

I've already resigned myself to the cost - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 10:24:01

in that case, i've got 1,000,000 AstroCoins I can sell you - MizzouAstro MU

- 12/11 10:27:02

Not getting fooled a 2nd time by someone famous for a BJ (nm) - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 10:32:00

We just did 5 ton replacement at our church. York - Diamond Dave MU

- 12/11 10:21:01

Suck it up and toss a couple extra blankets on yor bed - playhard KC - 12/11 10:09:52

two years ago - burnt ARMY - 12/11 09:59:47

Only the poors have to worry about such things............ - Fred G. Sanford USA - 12/11 09:55:25

And make sure they do at least a 4" filter slot in the - Diamond Dave MU

- 12/11 09:36:19

They say that but I still replace ours ever 6 months. - Tigrrrr! MU

- 12/11 10:14:52

Cat is an outside pet, so no issue there. Do live on a long - Diamond Dave MU

- 12/11 10:19:28

wait, theres a filter? - colonel angus beef KC - 12/11 09:51:51

He means the band (nm) - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:52:59

See, this is good advice - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:38:06

Yes sir and like kmaw said, get the electronic filter - Diamond Dave MU

- 12/11 09:39:33

Changing filters isn't a big deal - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:40:24

I guess it depends on where the filter is. Mine's in the - Diamond Dave MU

- 12/11 09:46:06

Mine is in a mechanical room next to my kitchen so - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:47:18

Perfect.(nm) - Diamond Dave MU

- 12/11 10:03:33

Tell us more about this house - kmawv8 MU - 12/11 09:48:50

Yes? (nm) - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:52:41

what's the password?(nm) - cnk MU - 12/11 09:54:06

Fidelio (nm) - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:56:42

Thats the kind of thing an a**hole would have on his luggage - colonel angus beef KC - 12/11 09:58:24

Guilty (nm) - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:58:40

I did Carrier - meatiger MU - 12/11 09:29:31

Also get one with a humidifier - meatiger MU - 12/11 09:30:36

Whole home humidifiers are great - kmawv8 MU - 12/11 09:32:59

i just had to change the solenoid on a tractor - colonel angus beef KC - 12/11 10:07:06

RE: Whole home humidifiers are great - meatiger MU - 12/11 09:34:24

Oh interesting - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:31:59

Get a smart thermometer too - meatiger MU - 12/11 09:41:16

I have a nest - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:42:17

That should work(nm) - meatiger MU - 12/11 09:45:30

It's a pretty small add on. - kmawv8 MU - 12/11 09:33:48

I have 3 - kmawv8 MU - 12/11 09:23:24

And yet you won (nm) - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:27:24

1 of the 3 has an electric filter. - kmawv8 MU - 12/11 09:28:41

ab may hates this one trick - colonel angus beef KC - 12/11 09:59:52

Get our 20-year old furnace/AC replaced tomorrow. - Tigrrrr! MU

- 12/11 09:23:18

yes but it came with the new house - colonel angus beef KC - 12/11 09:22:02

Duh (nm) - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:26:51

I have 2---bought one in 2018 - mu7176grad MU - 12/11 09:20:53

my parents furnace is over 40 years old and still going - TigerA MU - 12/11 09:18:03

You just jinxed them(nm) - tigerNkc KC - 12/11 09:20:27

after 40 years they are due. (nm) - TigerA MU - 12/11 09:22:32

now you just de-jinxed them - colonel angus beef KC - 12/11 09:23:33

The energy efficiency stuff has destroyed the longevity of - TheWildcat MU

- 12/11 09:19:20

I'm with Reino on the heat pump. We bought a Bosch - Diamond Dave MU

- 12/11 09:17:25

Thanks - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:26:19

I don't know if heat pump would work for you because the - Diamond Dave MU

- 12/11 09:33:49

i just bought a new dishwasher - colonel angus beef KC - 12/11 10:04:45

It's still a good dishwasher, but they made it impossible - CulturedDan MU

- 12/11 10:33:58

i think i remember something of the sort - colonel angus beef KC - 12/11 10:38:36

What's her name? (nm) - Tigrrrr! MU

- 12/11 10:12:43

Fisher Paykel is the top bytch in dishwashers. However, - Diamond Dave MU

- 12/11 10:08:32

frigidaire was the 'builder grade' stuff im finally done - colonel angus beef KC - 12/11 10:10:34

I called the guy I know who owns the appliance store locally - Diamond Dave MU

- 12/11 10:15:21

Oh yeah, then probably not (nm) - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:36:52

Heat pump. All electric but only if you live in a hood with - hefeweizen MU

- 12/11 09:11:49

I don't have buried lines - SatoriTiger JC - 12/11 09:14:03

Wood burning stove. Get completely off the grid - phrejd KC - 12/11 09:16:13