I am not a real immense fan of our oil furnace.
The heating plan is consistently a pain in the butt, but it is a genuinely needy type of heater, however with a boiler you can basically ignore it for fifty years plus it doesn’t matter, sure you spend money a high initial cost, however after that it requires basically no heating repair.
The only time the boiler needs to be replaced is when modern parts are no longer made, then heated flooring is protected under there. The Heating plus A/C contractor can’t even access it, but besides checking to make sure it still works, what is she going to do? A oil furnace requires yearly heating repair though. The oil furnace sucks up quite a bit of dust, then even replacing the air filter every month isn’t great enough. The dust gets into the inner workings plus slows down the product. If you arne’t on it with cleaning, the dust could cause the plan to run longer, harder hours. Teh gas furnace then would overheat plus potentially catch on fire. If it overheats plus has a cracked heat exchanger, that is almost worse; A destructiond heat exchanger means it is time for a modern oil furnace. The heat exchanger is a genuinely overpriced part, nearly as much as a modern oil furnace. It also releases carbon monoxide when cracked. This is a white gas that is poisonous to inhale, and you could die from prolonged exposure. So to ensure our family is safe, I need to scrub plus care for this equipment consistently. It isn’t even the best type of gas furnace on the market either. It is more work than it is worth.