{"id":425,"date":"2025-01-06T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T15:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/?p=425"},"modified":"2025-01-16T11:12:24","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T18:12:24","slug":"enter-our-oldest-furnace-contest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/coupons-and-promotions\/enter-our-oldest-furnace-contest\/","title":{"rendered":"Enter Our Oldest Furnace Contest!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/oldest-furnace.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" src=\"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/oldest-furnace-300x225.png\" alt=\"oldest-furnace\" class=\"wp-image-426\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/oldest-furnace-300x225.png 300w, https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/oldest-furnace.png 559w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>At Affordable Heating &amp; Air Conditioning, we\u2019ve seen firsthand how homeowners hold onto their trusty old furnaces for years, even decades. But an aging furnace can cost you more than you realize in terms of efficiency, safety, and comfort.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you\u2019re still holding onto a furnace from the last century, it might be time to think about an upgrade\u2014and we\u2019re here to make that decision easier with our Oldest Furnace Contest Giveaway.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Right now we\u2019re looking for the <a href=\"\/contact\/oldestfurnace\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">oldest residential furnace<\/a> in Weld and Larimer Counties. Enter today to win 1st, 2nd and 3rd place giveaways. Entries accepted from 1\/1\/25 through 1\/31\/25, winner to be announced by 2\/20\/25.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>1st place Oldest Furnace wins a FREE COMPLETE HVAC System<\/li><li>2nd place Oldest Furnace wins a FREE Furnace<\/li><li>3rd place Oldest Furnace wins an IAQ add-on<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Know someone whose furnace is causing issues due to age? Share this with friends and family to help someone you know get a brand new complete system FOR FREE!<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Affordable-Heating-And-Air-Conditioning-Enter-Our-Oldest-Furnace-Contest.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Affordable-Heating-And-Air-Conditioning-Enter-Our-Oldest-Furnace-Contest-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"This is an image of a really old furnace. The headline reads; Think you have the oldest furnace in town? Enter to win big!\" class=\"wp-image-428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Affordable-Heating-And-Air-Conditioning-Enter-Our-Oldest-Furnace-Contest-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Affordable-Heating-And-Air-Conditioning-Enter-Our-Oldest-Furnace-Contest-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Affordable-Heating-And-Air-Conditioning-Enter-Our-Oldest-Furnace-Contest-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Affordable-Heating-And-Air-Conditioning-Enter-Our-Oldest-Furnace-Contest-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/Affordable-Heating-And-Air-Conditioning-Enter-Our-Oldest-Furnace-Contest.jpg 1600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>The Hidden Costs of an Old Furnace<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong><em>1. Decreased Energy Efficiency<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Old furnaces, especially those over 20 years old, often have efficiency ratings of 60-70%. In contrast, modern furnaces boast efficiency ratings of up to 98%, thanks to advancements in technology. This means a significant portion of the energy your old furnace consumes is wasted, costing you more on your utility bills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong><em>2. Frequent Repairs<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>As furnaces age, their components wear out. If you find yourself frequently calling for repairs, the cumulative costs can quickly add up. Investing in a new furnace not only eliminates these repair bills but also provides you with a warranty for added peace of mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong><em>3. Safety Concerns<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Older furnaces can pose serious safety risks, such as carbon monoxide leaks due to cracked heat exchangers. Modern furnaces come with advanced safety features and are built to stricter standards, ensuring your family\u2019s well-being.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4><strong><em>4. Inconsistent Heating<\/em><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>If your furnace struggles to maintain a consistent temperature or has trouble keeping up during Colorado\u2019s cold winters, it\u2019s a sign that it\u2019s time for a replacement. A new system will heat your home more evenly and efficiently, keeping you comfortable all season long.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>The Benefits of a Furnace Replacement<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Upgrading to a new furnace offers a host of benefits beyond improved efficiency and safety. Here are just a few reasons to consider making the switch:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Lower Utility Bills:<\/strong> With higher efficiency ratings, new furnaces consume less energy, reducing your monthly heating costs.<\/li><li><strong>Improved Comfort:<\/strong> Advanced technology ensures even heating and better airflow throughout your home.<\/li><li><strong>Eco-Friendly Operation:<\/strong> Modern systems are designed to reduce your carbon footprint, helping you do your part for the environment.<\/li><li><strong>Increased Home Value:<\/strong> A new furnace is an attractive feature for potential homebuyers, should you decide to sell your home.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2><strong>Don\u2019t Wait\u2014Take Action Today<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether your furnace is a decades-old relic or just starting to show its age, now is the perfect time to consider an upgrade. With the potential for lower bills, improved comfort, and peace of mind, the benefits far outweigh the costs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>And if you think your furnace might be the oldest in Weld or Larimer County, we encourage you to enter our Oldest Furnace Contest Giveaway. You could be the lucky winner of a complete HVAC system replacement, courtesy of Affordable Heating &amp; Air Conditioning<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"\/contact\/service\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Contact Affordable Heating &amp; Air Conditioning, Inc. It\u2019s not cheap \u2026 it\u2019s affordable!<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you\u2019re still holding onto a furnace from the last century, it might be time to think about an upgrade\u2014and we\u2019re here to make that decision easier with our Oldest Furnace Contest Giveaway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[82],"tags":[91,15,90],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=425"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":431,"href":"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/425\/revisions\/431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=425"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=425"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.affordablehvac.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=425"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}