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How to Buy a Furnace for Your Space 

When it’s time to buy a new furnace, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by your options. Whether you’re upgrading your old system or installing a new furnace, choosing the right unit is key to making sure your space will stay warm without using excess energy. Here’s a breakdown of how you can choose the best furnace for your home and how we can help.  

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Should I Repair or Replace My Furnace?

If your furnace is starting to show signs of wear and tear, it can be difficult to decide whether you should repair or replace it. Factors like the age of your furnace, the cost of repairs, and other details will influence your decision. Here’s what to know and how we can help you decide if a repair can hold you off or if it’s time to go ahead and upgrade your system. 

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The Ultimate Ductless HVAC Glossary

Welcome to N.E.T.R., Inc’s Ultimate Ductless HVAC Glossary. Browse the most common terms and their definitions, plus learn how to get in touch with our team of certified technicians for help with your heating and cooling.

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All About Furnace Heating  

Furnaces are one of the most common methods for heating homes in New England, especially during our harsh winters. Understanding how these systems work, the different types of furnaces available, and how to maintain them is key to keeping your space warm. Here’s what to know and how N.E.T.R., Inc. can help with all your furnace heating needs.

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Boston Metro Ductless AC Case Studies

Since 1989, N.E.T.R., Inc. has been helping home and business owners in Boston Metro keep their spaces cool for less. From Andover to Woburn, we’ve installed dozens of ductless air conditioners in every kind of home. See our extensive list of real case studies below and learn how we help community residents like you obtain superior comfort, even during blistering Mass summers.

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How to Winterize Your Home When You Have a Heat Pump

If you have a drafty home, your heat pump has to work harder than it should to keep your space warm in the winter. Not only does this increase your energy bills, it also puts excess wear and tear on your equipment and shortens its lifespan. Winterizing your home can help you keep warm air inside and cold air out, so your heat pump can operate as efficiently as possible. See how below. 

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2024 Tax Credits for Heat Pumps

Did you purchase a heat pump for your home last year? If so, you may qualify for a tax credit. The Inflation Reduction Act gives qualifying taxpayers credits of up to $2,000 for upgrading to a heat pump, and if you made other energy-efficient adjustments to your home, you could save even more.

If you didn’t install a heat pump in tax year 2023, don’t worry. These credits are active through tax year 2032, and they’re available at slightly reduced rates for the two following years. Here’s an overview of the basics. Note that this is solely for information purposes and is not tax advice.

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6 Reasons Air-Source Heat Pumps Are the Most Energy-Efficient HVAC Option

Finding more energy-efficient heating solutions is more important than ever before and has significant benefits both consumers and the planet. Consumers can save money on their utility bills while knowing that they are making eco-friendly choices that reduce carbon emissions and contribute to a more sustainable future.

So, what are the most energy-efficient choices? There are several different types of efficient HVAC solutions. But air-source heat pumps (ASHPs) are a front runner, and they’re perfect for keeping you comfortable through the hot summers and cold winters of the New England area.

Want to learn more now? Contact us at N.E.T.R., Inc., or keep reading to learn why these systems are so efficient.

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