{"id":675,"date":"2013-02-18T08:00:52","date_gmt":"2013-02-18T13:00:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/blog\/?p=675"},"modified":"2013-02-22T11:10:09","modified_gmt":"2013-02-22T16:10:09","slug":"why-consider-a-boiler-in-bergen-county-nj","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/blog\/heating\/why-consider-a-boiler-in-bergen-county-nj\/","title":{"rendered":"Why Consider a Boiler in Bergen County, NJ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you are currently <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/heating\/heating-replacement\">replacing your heating system in your Bergen County, NJ<\/a> home, you may be interested in\u00a0switching\u00a0out an old system with a new, high-efficiency boiler. While a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/heating\/furnaces\">furnace<\/a> heats air and distributes heated air throughout your home by the use of ducts, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/heating\/boilers\">boiler<\/a> heats water, and provides either hot water or steam for your heating needs. A boiler can heat both your water and your air\u2014this 2-in-1 functionality makes it an attractive option for new homeowners. If you\u2019re thinking about replacing your current system with a boiler or installing a new system, then you will need the professional advice of a boiler technician. Call <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/contact\">DB Heating &amp; Cooling<\/a> today for a consultation.<\/p>\n<p>Like a furnace, a boiler\u2019s efficiency is measured by its annual fuel utilization efficiency (AFUE) rating, which determines its average energy-efficiency. Most models nowadays are at least 80%, some over 90%. The higher the percentage, the more efficient, although you have to measure the annual benefits against the upfront costs of purchasing a more expensive system.<\/p>\n<p>There are further considerations: the size of the boiler, whether you would like it to be a steam or hot water boiler, whether you want them to have the capacity for high temperatures, and so on. You may also want to consider the advantages to a boiler. Although initial installation can be more expensive, hydronic boilers are known for being more efficient and economical than forced-air systems. Moreover, baseboard pipes and aluminum fins take up less space than ducts, and they offer a more even temperature throughout your home. The boiler also offers a simplicity impossible with two separate systems to upkeep and repair. These are just some ways in which you may find a new boiler system to be an attractive option in your Bergen County, NJ home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Call us today if you are interested in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/contact\/schedule-service\">boiler installation in\u00a0Bergen County, NJ!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you are currently replacing your heating system in your Bergen County, NJ home, you may be interested in switching out an old system with a new, high-efficiency boiler. While a furnace heats air and distributes heated air throughout&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[73,144,137,231,93],"class_list":["post-675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-heating","tag-bergen-county","tag-boiler-installation","tag-boilers","tag-heating","tag-heating-installation"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=675"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":685,"href":"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/675\/revisions\/685"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dbheatingandcooling.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}