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Heating Systems

New 2025 Building Codes Ban Gas Furnaces in 8 States

Eight states implement 2025 building codes that phase out gas furnaces in new constructions, promoting electric heat pumps for cleaner, more efficient heating. This guide covers affected states, installation impacts, cost considerations, incentives, and preparation steps for homeowners and builders.

6 min read
hvacfurnacecodes
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Heating Systems

New Heat Pump Noise Limits Drop to 40-55 Decibels in 2025

As 2025 heat pump noise regulations enforce stricter 40-55 dB limits, homeowners face new requirements for installations and upgrades. This guide details compliant equipment choices, site-specific placement strategies, and noise mitigation techniques to maintain energy efficiency and residential harmony.

4 min read
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