American Standard Silver SI 90 Furnace Review

 

The Silver SI 90 gas furnace is one of American Standard’s most affordable standard-efficiency gas furnaces.  It is a very good choice for those who live in milder climates and don’t need the higher performance of 2-stage furnaces.  Basic heating is what it provides at a very good value.  If you want optimum climate control, choose a Platinum Series furnace from American Standard, or a top furnace from other quality brands. If you live in a cool climate, consider a more efficient furnace as a means to control utility bills.

If your goal is lower equipment costs, this model will do that. If you want to compare it to other furnaces in its class, consider the Carrier Comfort Series, Lennox Merit Series, Rheem Value Series and other low-cost, standard performance models.  You’ll find many of those models in our HVAC reviews section.  This American Standard Silver SI 90 furnace review starts with a look at the top features then moves on to pricing and warranty information.

Top Features of the Silver SI 90 Gas Furnace

• 80% AFUE; Not Energy Star qualified.
• Single-stage heating with a multispeed (not variable-speed) fan.
• Heavy-gauge heat exchanger is durable.
• Insulated cabinet prevents heat loss and reduces noise.
• Powder-coated cabinet resists corrosion and scratches.
• Models available: Upflow/horizontals, downflow/horizontal.
• Sizes: 38,000 Btu to 112,000 Btu

American Standard Silver SI 90 Furnace Prices

As noted, this is a very affordable furnace.  It’s a good choice for milder climates and for those who want to cut their equipment costs.  Because of its affordable price, it is a popular choice for primary residences, vacation homes, a home you plan to sell soon, workshops, part-time use applications. Use these gas furnace prices to compare with others you are considering.

38,000 Btu Silver SI gas furnace: $1,209

56,000 Btu Silver SI gas furnace: $1,299

74,000 Btu Silver SI gas furnace: $1,449

93,000 Btu Silver SI gas furnace: $1,589

112,000 Btu Silver SI gas furnace: $1,739

American Standard Silver SI 90 Gas Furnace Warranty

This furnace is covered by a warranty that is about average for furnaces in its class.  The heat exchanger has a lifetime limited warranty; all other parts are covered by the 5-year parts warranty.  Labor is covered for one year.  Extended warranty coverage is available from American Standard.

Quality Installation is Important

Homeowners with good DIY skills often want to save money on home projects, which is usually a great idea.  But when it comes to installing a gas furnace, it is always worth it to hire a professional.  Why increase the risk of a gas or carbon monoxide leak?  In addition, if the furnace isn’t installed correctly, it may not run efficiently or be as durable.  Trusting the job to a qualified contractor is the best way to ensure you’re getting the most out of the money you spend.  Have the Silver SI 90 gas furnace from American Standard professionally installed and enjoy years of reliable service.

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