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Unlocking HVAC Efficiency with Doug’s Heating & Air
The furnace efficiency benchmarks set 2015 required an Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (AFUE) rating of 80%. This rating gauges the furnace's ability to convert natural gas into warmth. An 80% AFUE means 20% of the fuel is wasted during heat generation.