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Ruud U96V
Model Number: U96V
Identical to Rheem Prestige at contractor-friendly pricing with EcoNet smart platform integration
Technical Specifications
*Prices include equipment, installation, and standard warranty. Actual cost may vary.
Estimated Annual Savings
Compared to an 80% efficient furnace
$200
per year
$3000
over 15 years
Ideal For
Those wanting Rheem quality at contractor pricing
Expert Review: Ruud U96V
The Ruud U96V delivers 96% AFUE efficiency with two-stage heating, bringing Rheem engineering to value-conscious Nassau County homeowners through Ruud's professional contractor network.
In neighborhoods like Plainview and Syosset, the U96V provides rebate-qualifying efficiency with two-stage comfort at competitive pricing.
At 96% AFUE, this model qualifies for solid PSEG Long Island efficiency rebates. Ruud shares Rheem's parts network for reliable service support.
The two-stage operation provides quieter, more consistent heating than single-stage units. EcoNet compatibility available for smart home features.
Best for: Practical homeowners seeking solid two-stage efficiency from a Rheem sister brand at contractor-direct pricing.
Key Features & Technology
EcoNet smart platform
Identical to Rheem Prestige
Variable-speed operation
Contractor pricing
Warranty & Protection
Parts Warranty
10 Years
Heat Exchanger
Lifetime
Our Guarantee
100% Satisfaction
All warranties require product registration within 60 days of installation. Our team handles registration for you as part of our comprehensive installation service.
Professional Installation
What is Included
- Complete furnace unit and materials
- Professional NATE-certified installation
- Permits and inspections
- Old furnace removal and disposal
- System testing and calibration
- Warranty registration
Installation Timeline
Free Consultation
Same-day or next-day
Installation Day
Typically 4-8 hours
Final Inspection
Ensure perfect operation
Frequently Asked Questions
About Ruud
Ruud
Ranked #10 Overall
Best Rheem Alternative
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NATE-certified technicians serving Nassau County with expert Ruud U96V installation.
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Why Homets Air & Heat?
- NATE-certified technicians
- Same-day consultations available
- Financing options available
- 100% satisfaction guarantee
- Local Nassau County company
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