Concord Furnace Review
Expert Review & Analysis
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Our Review Process
Our reviews are fact-checked by NATE-certified HVAC professionals with 10+ years of field experience.
Why We Love Concord
Concord proves that quality heating doesn't have to break the bank. Here's why we recommend Concord for homeowners who want reliable performance without the premium price.
Lifetime Warranty
Lifetime heat exchanger warranty provides unmatched peace of mind.
Exceptional Value
Quality performance without the premium price tag.
Made in USA
Proudly designed and manufactured in the United States.
Concord Specifications & Scores
Detailed analysis based on our expert evaluation
Performance Scores
Key Specifications
Who Is It For?
- Budget-conscious buyers
- Rental property owners
- Peace-of-mind seekers
- Luxury home seekers
- Smart home enthusiasts
Expert Review
Updated December 2024"Concord delivers best lennox economy option performance"
— Home+ Air HVAC Expert Assessment
Concord is manufactured by Allied Air Enterprises, a Lennox International company, positioned for the value market. The furnaces share manufacturing expertise with Lennox and Armstrong while targeting budget-conscious buyers. In Nassau County, we install Concord in applications where value matters most.
The CG96 and CG80 models provide reliable performance with straightforward technology. For homeowners who need dependable heating without premium features, Concord delivers solid value. The two-stage models provide improved comfort over single-stage alternatives at modest price increases.
Parts availability through Lennox distributors is adequate for most needs. The warranty coverage is solid, providing essential protection for the heat exchanger and major components. High-efficiency models qualify for PSEG Long Island rebates.
Our bottom line: Concord is a respectable choice for value-focused projects. The Lennox International backing ensures quality manufacturing and reliable warranty support. For straightforward heating needs at competitive prices, Concord delivers dependable performance.
Our Bottom Line
Concord offers solid performance at an accessible price point. It's an excellent choice for budget-conscious buyers who need reliable heating without premium features.
Home+ Air HVAC Team
NATE-Certified HVAC Professionals • Nassau County Experts
Pros
- Lowest-cost Lennox family option
- Basic Lennox engineering
- Lifetime heat exchanger warranty
- Simple, reliable operation
- Good for basic heating needs
- Parts availability through Lennox network
Cons
- Limited efficiency options (max 92%)
- Shorter parts warranty than competitors
- Very basic features
- Smallest dealer network
Top Concord Models
Our recommended Concord furnaces for Nassau County homeowners.
Lennox entry-level with lifetime heat exchanger warranty and two-stage operation
Best for: Those on tight budgets needing basic heating
$3,200 - $4,200installed
View Full DetailsTop Concord Furnace Models
These are the most popular and highly-rated Concord furnace models we recommend based on our installation experience in Nassau County.
Model: CG95
Estimated Price (Installed)
$3,200 - $4,200
Lennox entry-level with lifetime heat exchanger warranty and two-stage operation
Best For
Those on tight budgets needing basic heating
Note: Prices shown are estimates for typical Nassau County installations and may vary based on your home's specific requirements, ductwork condition, and any necessary modifications. Contact us for a precise quote.
How Much Does a Concord Furnace Cost?
Concord furnaces range from $1.9k - $4.2k installed. Here's a detailed breakdown by system tier and home size.
Concord Cost by System Tier
| Tier | Price Range | Efficiency | Features |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry-Level | $1,900 - $2,470 | 80% AFUE | Single-stage, basic |
| Mid-Tier | $2,745 - $3,355 | 86% AFUE | Two-stage, improved |
| Premium | $3,570 - $4,200 | 92% AFUE | Modulating, variable-speed |
Concord Cost by Home Size
| Home Size | Price Range | Typical BTU |
|---|---|---|
| Small (1,000 sq ft) | $1,900 - $2,745 | 40,000 - 60,000 BTU |
| Medium (1,500 sq ft) | $2,593 - $3,570 | 60,000 - 80,000 BTU |
| Large (2,000+ sq ft) | $3,050 - $4,200 | 80,000 - 120,000 BTU |
Factors That Affect Your Final Price
- Home size and existing ductwork condition
- Installation complexity and accessibility
- Local labor rates in your area
- Permits and inspection requirements
- Removal of old equipment
- Thermostat and zoning upgrades
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Customer Reviews
See what Nassau County homeowners are saying about their Concord furnaces.
"Great furnace for the price! Our Concord has been running strong for 3 years with zero issues. Highly recommend for anyone on a budget."
Robert M.
Levittown, NY
"We saved almost $2,000 by choosing Concord over premium brands. Still heats our home perfectly—no complaints."
Jennifer L.
Hicksville, NY
What Customers Love Most
Reviews are from verified customers in our service area. Individual experiences may vary.
Where Concord Fits Best in Nassau County
Based on 500+ furnace installations, here's where Concord furnaces perform best across Long Island.
Budget-conscious reliability
Concord's straightforward design and competitive pricing make it ideal for landlords and first-time homeowners.
Installer Note: These are general guidelines based on our Nassau County experience. Every home is unique—we'll assess your specific heating needs during our free consultation.
Recent Concord Installation in Nassau County
Real installation from our service area. Details anonymized for privacy.
Property
System Installed
Result: Lifetime heat exchanger warranty protects the homeowner's investment for decades
Installation completed by our NATE-certified team. Individual results vary based on home and usage patterns.
Concord Warranty Coverage
Complete breakdown of Concord's warranty protection for your investment.
Parts Warranty
5 years
Heat Exchanger
Lifetime (limited)
Labor Warranty
1 year
Extended Option
Limited options
Important Warranty Tips
- Register your furnace within 60 days of installation to activate full warranty coverage
- Keep all maintenance records - regular professional maintenance is often required for warranty validity
- Extended warranties may be available through your installer for additional peace of mind
- Heat exchanger warranties typically require proof of annual maintenance
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Concord vs Competitors
See how Concord compares to other economy tier furnace brands.
| Feature | |  |  |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.1 | 3.75 | 3.7 |
| Max AFUE | 92% | 95% | 96% |
| Starting Price | $1,900 | $1,800 | $2,000 |
| Heat Exchanger Warranty | Lifetime (limited) | 20 years | Lifetime (limited) |
| Parts Warranty | 5 years | 10 years | 10 years |
Competitor Deep Dive
Ameristar
$1.8k - $4.2k • 95% AFUE
Ameristar Strengths
- Trane Technologies backing
- Lowest cost in Trane family
Ameristar Weaknesses
- Limited efficiency options
- Basic features only
Why Choose Concord Over Ameristar?
Higher expert rating (4.1 vs 3.75)
RunTru by Trane
$2.0k - $4.5k • 96% AFUE
RunTru by Trane Strengths
- Trane Technologies quality
- Better warranty than Ameristar
RunTru by Trane Weaknesses
- Newer brand with less track record
- Limited model selection
Why Choose Concord Over RunTru by Trane?
Higher expert rating (4.1 vs 3.7)
Frequently Asked Questions About Concord Furnaces
Get answers to the most common questions about Concord furnaces.
Final Verdict: Should You Buy a Concord Furnace?
Concord delivers reliable heating performance at a price point that won't break the bank. While it may lack some premium features, it's backed by a solid Lifetime (limited) heat exchanger warranty and offers excellent value for budget-conscious homeowners.
Key Takeaways
- Rated 4.1/5 by our HVAC experts
- 92% maximum AFUE efficiency
- Lifetime (limited) heat exchanger warranty
- Installed cost: $1.9k - $4.2k
Best For:
Budget-conscious homeowners, rental property owners, or anyone who wants reliable heating without premium pricing.
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4.1/5