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Article: Servicing high-efficiency gas furnaces.(includes related check list of service tech tools and instruments)
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- Air Conditioning, Heating & Refrigeration News
- Article date:
- August 24, 1998
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Many service contractors in traditional condensing furnace markets are sometimes uncomfortable when it comes to servicing higher-efficiency models. This article can help technicians learn from the "old pros" at servicing condensing furnaces. (And some of you old pros might find a few tips to brush up your troubleshooting!)
High-efficiency, condensing gas furnaces are gaining popularity in markets that have been traditionally the domain of their mid-efficiency, non-condensing cousins. This trend is due primarily to the lack of adequate sidewall venting materials for mid-efficiency furnaces.
The demand for sidewall venting has prompted builders and ...