So you have an Otto Heating Report Card. Now what? How do I understand my score?
The Otto Heating Report Card is an unbiased way of explaining how your system stacks up with current available technology. The Report states what you have, and which products would improve your system.
Here’s how it works:
Here are the highest possible efficiencies:
– Furnaces reach 99% efficient.
– Water heaters can reach 97% efficiency
– Air conditioners can reach 26 SEER ratings.
– Furnace filters reach MERV 16
Here are the expected life expectancies:
– Furnaces life expectancy is 16-20 years.
– Natural draft Water heaters life expectancy is 8-12. Tankless heaters 20-25 years.
– Air conditioners life expectancy is 15-20 years.
– Filters improve breathability of the air. Higher the MERV rating, the more stars you get.
– With each upgrade of humidifier, you have more consistent humidity levels.
– With each upgraded thermostat, programming can improve efficiencies of your home.
– Filters improve breathability of the air. Higher the MERV rating, the more stars you get.
– With each upgrade of humidifier, you have more consistent humidity levels.
– With each upgraded thermostat, programming can improve efficiencies of your home.
– Filters improve breathability of the air. Higher the MERV rating, the more stars you get.
– With each upgrade of humidifier, you have more consistent humidity levels.
– With each upgraded thermostat, programming can improve efficiencies of your home.
So with your entire HVAC system inspected, you are given a score out of 50 stars.
Which products or services will give you the biggest jump in stars? Give us a call to find out!
Read what our customers have to say about us.
