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		bagels on Feb 10, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nine US states are teaming up to accelerate the ad... Converting from a gas furnace to a heat pump costs tens of thousands of dollars, needs to be factored in as well.

jcalvinowens on Feb 10, 2024 [–]

It should absolutely be under $10K, unless you live in a big house or you need other stuff done.

I don't think it would ever make economical sense to replace a working furnace: my pitch assumes the furnace needs to be replaced, and you're deciding whether to install another furnace or a heat pump.

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