On Jul 25, 7:14*pm, (Olie Young) wrote:
Going to replace an ancient oil furnace. *My first preference is
electric & would appreciate advice/opinions on installation. *Old
furnace to be demo'd from the skin out as the ducts are not suitable for
electric.

Does electric differ from other fuels in installation procedures, ie: is
Schedule (??) needed & what is it? *What does it accomplish?

1927 house recently re-wired for 200A. *2 duct runs easily acessable in
basement.

Trane was suggested because "Nothing runs like..." *I would hope to find
one NOT made in China.

Thanks for any advice & hope this doesn't open a big can of worms. *8^)
Mary *

ps: Not posted to HVAC group.

Ducks are ducks, why electric would make ducts inoperable sounds like
BS to me. did you price the BTU cost for Oil Propane and Electric??
are you upping insulation to 2010 standards? I bet not..