Oil or Gas: Which Furnace is Right for You and the Pacheco Weather?10/28/2014As we get a few weeks in to November and the temperature starts to drop, we’re faced with the imminent decision of when to flip on the heat. For some families, that time has already come and for others, it is looming large. Of course with colder months swiftly approaching now is the time to consider replacing your home’s furnace because no one wants their furnace to go kaput in the middle of the coldest day of the season. So when it’s time to replace your furnace, how do you know if you should choose an oil furnace or a gas furnace? Well we’re here to help answer that for you. After all, there’s no point in being layered up in the middle of January because you didn’t know your furnace was going to go out. Take a few moments and read what both types of furnaces can offer and give us a shout at 925-689-7017 if you have any further questions. Oil Furnaces Up-front cost is lower than gas furnaces Offer more heat than other furnaces Easily serviced by the oil delivery company Maintenance can be more complex because of dirt and grim buildup Fuel costs are higher than gas furnaces Less efficient than gas furnaces Gas Furnaces More efficient than oil furnaces Cheaper fuel compared to oil furnaces *Note: your home must be in an area where a gas supply is available Not as much maintenance required Gives less heat than oil furnaces Up-front cost is 10-25% more than similar sized oil furnaces No matter which furnace you decide to go with, your comfort should never be compromised, so make sure you make the most informed decision possible. If you happen to have any questions during the process, don’t hesitate giving Clean Air HVAC in Pacheco a call at 925-689-7017. We’re more than happy to help answer all of your furnace questions.
Lennox was founded to offer some of the most long-lasting, reliable HVAC systems in the market while providing great service and quality for customers. Clean Air HVAC in Pacheco is no different, with our constant devotion to your comfort and commitment to the community. We strive to be the experts at what we do so you can always be comfortable, and know you can always depend on us. Give us a call at 925-689-7017 or arrange an appointment with us so we can help you achieve complete home comfort.