Jan 24, 2020

What is an AFUE Rating and why is it important?

The AFUE (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency) rating is a percentage that measures how efficiently your heater can convert fuel into energy.

This is a simple formula to derive this rating.  The AFUE is percentage of how the furnace converts fuel to energy.

However, a high AFUE rating doesn’t always mean that you have the right HVAC system or that the furnace will be cheaper to operate. At Clarksville Heating & Air, we will look at a list of other factors in order to determine the most cost-efficient and comfortable system for your home.

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2023 Regulations

2023 Regulations

Every six years the Department of Energy (DOE) reanalyzes the effects of energy usage, sets minimum efficiency requirements and manages the testing standards by which those efficiencies are measured. For 2023, the DOE is increasing the minimum efficiencies for central air conditioners and heat pumps.

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