Bryant · Gas Furnaces
Preferred 96 Variable-Speed Gas Furnace
Single-stage heating with a variable 25-speed blower that also boosts your air conditioner's efficiency and humidity control. Up to 97% AFUE. Bryant model 926S.
- Heating Efficiency
- Up to 97% AFUE
- Heating Stages
- Single-Stage
- Blower
- Variable 25-Speed ECM
About This System
The Preferred 96 variable-speed furnace pairs a straightforward single-stage gas valve with a 25-speed ECM blower. That blower runs year-round, improving the SEER2 rating and summertime dehumidification of a matched air conditioner.
Features
- Up to 97% AFUE heating efficiency
- Variable 25-speed, constant-torque ECM blower for quiet, even air delivery
- Improves cooling efficiency and summer humidity control with a matched AC
- Perfect Humidity technology capable
- Fan On Plus technology for continuous-fan control
- Insulated cabinet for quieter operation
- ENERGY STAR certified sizes available
- InteliSense technology shares performance data with your dealer
Warranty
Lifetime heat exchanger limited warranty and 10-year parts limited warranty upon timely registration.
Finken sizes and installs the Preferred 96 Variable-Speed Gas Furnace (Bryant model 926S) across central Minnesota and western Wisconsin, and services it for life. Ask about current Bryant rebates and 0% financing.
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Heating & Cooling FAQs
How often should I service my furnace?
We recommend annual furnace maintenance, ideally before the heating season begins in fall. Regular tune-ups improve efficiency, extend equipment life, and help prevent unexpected breakdowns during Minnesota's cold winters.
Do you offer emergency HVAC services?
Yes, Finken provides emergency heating and cooling services across Central Minnesota. When your furnace fails on a cold winter night or your AC breaks during a heat wave, our technicians are available to help restore your comfort quickly.
Should I repair or replace my air conditioner?
If your AC is more than 10-15 years old, needs frequent repairs, or your energy bills keep climbing, replacement is often the smarter investment. Finken technicians will assess your system honestly and walk you through both options, including current rebates and financing.
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