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Old 11-11-2025, 02:47 PM   #32 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by redpoint5 View Post
He suggested replacing the furnace with another 80% gas furnace, but I'm thinking to eliminate the gas altogether considering I have 2 gas fireplaces that can supplement heat. He explained the furnace is a comfort thing since heat pumps can blow colder than body temperature when it's very cold out.
People say that. I've never found it to be a problem and I've been living in houses with heat pumps since 2002.

We switched our house here in OR from a 80% furnace to a heat pump about 9 years ago and have never regretted it.
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