CENTRAL HEATING & COOLING SYSTEMS A buyer’s guide to HVAC products & installation CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT OR CALL 1-800-557-5221 has heating & THE HOME DEPOT coVered cooling systems From repairs and maintenance to installation, you can trust The Home Depot with all your heating and cooling (HVAC) system needs. Enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing all work is backed by The Home Depot. LIceNSed◊◊ & INsured proJect maNAGemeNT INstallatION◊ proFessIONals From starT to FINIsh The Home Depot works only with home Your installation professional will manage every service professionals who meet the highest aspect of the HVAC replacement so that the standards for experience, know-how and process is effortless for you. This includes customer service. We screen and perform obtaining all required permits, providing all background checks on all installers and make equipment and supplies to complete the job, sure that licenses and insurance are current. and a thorough job site cleanup. At the end of the installation, a 33-point quality assurance checklist is followed to ensure you are satisfied with all aspects of the installation. HOW DO YOU KNow YOU NEED A NEW HVAC SYSTEM? • Your system is more than 7 years old • Your current system requires frequent repairs or stops working • Some rooms are consistently too hot or too cold • Your current system runs excessively, or constantly turns on and off • Your utility bills are high CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT OR CALL 1-800-557-5221 CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT 3 OR CALL 1-800-557-5221 FREE, NO oblIGatION FleXIble FINANCING optIONS IN-home coNsultatION The Home Depot offers many ways The consultation for a new system covers the for you to pay. following points and system assessments: • Discuss your comfort and efficiency concerns NO INTEREST IF PAID IN • Determine the best way of replacing the FULL WITHIN 12 MONTHS* existing system on any Installed Heating or Air • Perform a load calculation to determine Conditioning purchases of $299 or proper size of system for your home more. Minimum payments required. • Establish proper comfort and efficiency to Valid 2/1/12-1/31/13. Interest will best fit your needs and budget be charged to your account from • Discuss dehumidification, humidification and the purchase date if the purchase air filtration options balance (including premiums for • Review extended service agreement options optional credit insurance) is not • Review financing options paid in full within 12 months or if • Provide an estimate on the cost of your you make a late payment. system replacement • Identify installation date for your new system 12 MONTHS servIce warrANTIes product GUARANTEES All installation services are backed by a Manufacturer guarantees are included one-year warranty from The Home Depot. with all HVAC products and systems Plus, The Home Depot offers extended service available through The Home Depot. agreements on products, labor, or both— providing peace of mind for up to *When purchased on The Home Depot Consumer Credit Card. 12 more years. See page 14 for details. Additional terms apply. See page 16 for details. ◊◊Where applicable. ◊See page 16 for installation details. DEPEND ON THE HOME DEPOT FOR the leadING BRANDS A world leadeR IN ENerGY DELIVERING SUPERIOR HVAC EFFICIENT HVAC products SOLUTIONS WORLDWIDE The most recognized HVAC brand by consumers, Rheem’s high quality HVAC products Trane® delivers high-quality products for are consistently rated “superior” outstanding comfort and efficiency. in reliability by consumers. IS YOUR HVAC SYSTEM NOT WORKING PROPERLY? We service all brands and waive the diagnostic fee if a replacement system is needed.***See page 16 for details. SAVE ENERGY & MONEY® WITH AN ENERGY STARTEM QUALIFIED HVAC SYS SAVE UP TO $900** ON YOUR ANNUAL UTILITY BILLS Many heating and cooling products available through The Home Depot are household ENerGY coNsumpTION ENERGY STAR® qualified for energy 2% efficiency.T hese HVAC products require Dishwasher significantly less energy to operate than their traditional counterparts. 5% Refrigerator 8% Other The chart at right illustrates energy 6% consumption in a typical household. Clothes Washer Heating and cooling account for nearly & Dryer half of home energy use, and a large percentage of utility costs. Upgrading to an energy efficientH VAC system %7 will translate into money savings for Electronics 49% you on utility bills immediately and Heating & Cooling throughout the life of the system. 10% When selecting new HVAC equipment, Lighting it’s important to consider these future energy savings. While a high efficiency system may require a greater initial 13% Water Heating investment, the long term energy savings may more than recoup the cost. **See page 16 for savings data source information. LOCAL REBATES & FINANCING OPTIONS we caN help maKE Your new energy efficientH VAC system may qualify you for a rebate from your local A New HVAC system service utility company. For information, more AFFordable visit homedepot.com/rebatefinder CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT OR CALL 1-800-557-5221 CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT 5 OR CALL 1-800-557-5221 HIGH EFFICIENcy ratINGS CAN add up to loweR utILIty BIlls Air conditioner efficiency is measured inSEE Rs. The higher the SEER, the more efficient the unit, and the greater the utility-cost savings you can potentially pocket. To use the chart below: • Locate the number that corresponds to your current system’s SEER rating (see your manufacturer’s website) and current cooling costs • As you move to the right in the same row, you will see how operating costs may drop as the SEER rating increases 60% SAVINGS ANNual CoolING costS 58% 56% SAVINGS 50% SAVINGS 43% SAVINGS 38% SAVINGS 0% 33% SAVINGS SAVINGS 27% SAVINGS 20% SAVINGS SAVINGS 8 SEER 10 SEER 11 SEER 12 SEER 13 SEER¥ 14 SEER 16 SEER 18 SEER 19 SEER 20 SEER OST $400 $320 $291 $267 $246 $229 $200 $178 $168 $160 C G $600 $480 $436 $400 $369 $343 $300 $267 $253 $240 $800 $640 $582 $533 $492 $457 $400 $356 $337 $320 $1,000 $800 $727 $667 $615 $571 $500 $444 $421 $400 $1,200 $960 $873 $800 $738 $686 $600 $533 $505 $480 NNUAL COOLIN A Potential energy savings may vary depending on your personal lifestyle, system settings, equipment maintenance, local climate, actual construction and installation of equipment and duct system. ¥Minimum efficiency established by the Department of Energy. The majority of systems installed prior to 1992 are 10 SEER or lower. BIG ProJects, smalL paymENts coNveNIENT credIT • Fixed monthly payments • Special financing available* • 6 months no interest, no payment purchasing window • Online account management • Annual Percentage Rates start as low as 7.99% *On Heating or Air Conditioning purchases of $299 or more. See Associate for details. See page 16 for details. Subject to credit approval. how EFFICIENT IS youR hvaC system? Compare your current system’s efficiency toD epartment of Energy minimums: 13 SEER for air conditioners; 7.7 HSPF for heat pumps; and 78% AFUE for gas furnaces (See Terms, page 15). FAMILIARIZE YOURSELFNENTS WITH HVAC COMPO The central heating and cooling system you require depends on many variables—home size and age, number and efficiency rating of windows, amount and efficiency rating of insulation, sun exposure, and climate, to name just a few. Your installation professional will assess all these factors and more in an in-home consultation, then recommend the system components that are right for your home. 3 It’s essential that all the components “match” in order to operate efficiently, reduce energy consumption and lower utility bills. commoN HEATING & COOLING SYSTEM compONENts 1 AIR coNDITIONer Also known as a condenser, this exterior unit is paired with a coil (also known as an evaporator) to comprise the system that cools the air in your home. 2 FurNace This interior unit heats and circulates air throughout a home’s ducts. 3 Thermostat This is the temperature control center of your heating and cooling system. compoNENts THAT Improve INdoor AIR QualIty A GermICIdal UV LIGht B ceNtral humIDIFIer Uses UV (See Terms, page 15) Maintains the proper level of moisture technology to continuously sterilize in your home, which reduces static and purify the indoor air you breathe electricity and helps you feel warmer in and significantly reduce environmental winter and more comfortable year round. stresses to your immune system. CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT OR CALL 1-800-557-5221 CLICK HERE TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT 7 OR CALL 1-800-557-5221 B C A 2 D 1 compoNENts THAT Improve INdoor AIR QualIty ceNtral humIDIFIer C ENerGY Recovery VENTIlator D ELECTRONIC AIR CleaNer Maintains the proper level of moisture An indoor air quality component that Additional filtration intended to reduce airborne in your home, which reduces static brings fresh outside air into your home allergens, providing better air to breathe. electricity and helps you feel warmer in while expelling stale air. winter and more comfortable year round. hvac products vary by clImate & Home Boilers are common in cold climates. Heat pumps are efficient in hot climates. Evaporative coolers are meant for arid climates. Mini-splits are appropriate in living areas that have no ducts. 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