HVAC Tips
What’s the First Hour Rating (FHR) — and Why It Matters for Consistent Hot Water
Learn what First Hour Rating (FHR) means, how it affects your hot water supply, and why choosing the right FHR ensures consistent comfort and energy efficiency.
How Much Does a Goodman 80% AFUE Furnace Cost in 2025? Real Budgeting Tips
🧭 Introduction — What’s Included in the Total Cost of a Furnace?
When shopping for a new furnace, the initial price is just one piece of the puzzle...
Gas vs. Electric Water Heaters — Which One Really Saves You More in 2025?
Compare gas vs. electric water heaters in 2025—costs, efficiency, rebates, and long-term savings. Discover which option truly saves more for your home and budget.
Troubleshooting Guide — Common Furnace Issues and Fixes
🔍 How to Know When Something’s Wrong
Furnace issues rarely start as emergencies. Most begin with small signs — changes in sound, air temperature, o...
Maintenance Made Simple — How Savvy Keeps Her Furnace Running Efficiently
🧭 Why Furnace Maintenance Isn’t Optional
When Savvy first bought her Goodman two-stage gas furnace, she thought annual tune-ups were “nice-to-have....
Installation 101 — What to Expect When Setting Up a Two-Stage Gas Furnace
🏡 Why Installation Matters More Than You Think
Choosing the right furnace is only half the story. Even the best model can underperform if it isn’t ...
Upflow vs. Horizontal Installation — Which Layout Works Best for You?
🧭 What “Upflow” and “Horizontal” Really Mean
If you’re upgrading your furnace, you’ve probably noticed terms like upflow and horizontal in product ...
Sizing Guide: Is a 120,000 BTU Furnace Right for Your Home?
📏 What Does “120,000 BTU” Actually Mean?
When you’re shopping for a furnace, “120,000 BTU” sounds impressive — but what does it really mean for yo...
Goodman’s 9-Speed Blower Explained — Quieter, Smarter Airflow
💨 What Does a 9-Speed Blower Actually Do?
If the furnace is your home’s heart, the blower motor is the heartbeat. It pushes warm or cool air throug...
Warranties on Scratch & Dent HVAC: What You Need to Know
Do scratch & dent HVAC units come with warranties? Learn what’s covered, what’s not, and how to register your warranty to protect your investment.



