Ruud ENERGY STAR® Qualified Residential Cooling and Heating Products* Ruud is a partner with ENERGY STAR. Products with the ENERGY STAR label are the most energy efficient choices you can make as a consumer. ENERGY STAR was developed by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Department of Energy to reduce energy use […]
Ruud Brand ENERGY STAR® Qualified Residential Cooling and Heating Products Ruud is a partner with ENERGY STAR® . Products with the ENERGY STAR® label are the most energy efficient choices you can make as a consumer. ENERGY STAR® was developed by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the US Department of Energy to […]
Considering a Heat Pump Product from Ruud? Versatile. Efficient. Amazing. Whether it’s heating and cooling your home or heating your home’s water, a heat pump product is all of these things and more. A heat pump water heater will provide over twice the efficiency of a standard electric water heater. A heat pump heating & […]
EZ-Spec Sizing Software for Professionals EZ-SpecTM tankless sizing software takes the guesswork out of choosing the right model, number of units, and accessories needed for a tankless installation. It is simple-to-use and highly accurate. Click the icon below to try it online with nothing to download or install. (requires Internet Explorer 6 or higher). Download it […]
The Certispec automated sizing program is the best and quickest way to spec Ruud Commercial Water Heaters. This software is free from Ruud Water Heating. It’s the only sizing tool you’ll ever need for a tank style water heater. Please read and print this important information before downloading and installing Certispec (1.5 mb file) When […]
2015 DOE REGIONAL EFFICIENCY STANDARDS FOR HEATING & COOLING PRODUCTS additional resource links US DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY Energy.gov DOE: Residential Central Air Conditioners and Heat Pumps Standards New energy conservation standards for residential air conditioners, heat pumps & package models will go into effect on January 1, 2015. For the first time, federal minimum efficiency […]
Glossary of Terms AFUE Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency. Used to express the efficiency of gas furnaces. The higher the AFUE rating, the more efficient the unit. Federal law has required that all new residential furnaces built after January 1992 operate with an AFUE of 78% or higher. All Ruud® furnaces are manufactured to exceed these […]
Who do I contact for air conditioning products and service? What do rating numbers mean? What is a SEER? What does HSPF stand for? What does AFUE stand for? Should outdoor units be covered in winter? Should a thermostat be set to “auto” or “on”? Can shrubs or flowers be planted around an outdoor unit? […]
Homeowners! Become a “DesignStar” by customizing your new home comfort system to your specific lifestyle and needs. DesignStar allows you to quickly determine what comfort options are best for you and your family. Just a couple of mouse clicks away are the comfort features, energy and utility bill savings that will mean years of relaxation […]
Question: I found a good deal online. Should I purchase from an online sales site? Answer: ONLINE BUYER BEWARE!! HVAC products are unlike most products for sale on the Internet. A trained professional should always review the unique requirements of your structure to ensure proper equipment selection and safe, efficient installation. Even the most skilled […]
