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  • How to Choose a Heat Pump System

    As cold as it gets outside, you’ll heat up the productivity indoors. Ruud has the most comprehensive, feature-loaded lineup in the heating industry. Our super-efficient technology provides savings on both gas and electricity. Whatever Ruud heating option you choose, you can depend on energy-saving, cost-effective, reliable performance for years to come. Are some heat pumps better than others? What should I know about SEER and HSPF? Are exterior features important? Are some brands quieter than…

  • Choosing a Furnace System

    These days, home owners search for all the value they can find in every household purchase they make. You’re probably no different. So when the time comes to replace a furnace in an existing central heating system, or to install a totally new system, you want equipment that minimizes costs and delivers dependable office comfort for your family – season after season. Here’s a look at some things to consider. What do good furnaces have in common? Which furnaces are energy efficient? Are some…

  • How to size your water heater

    About Sizing Water Heaters Sizing is the technique that matches the capacity of the hot-water source to the needs of the homeowners. For tank water heaters, the key criterion is hot water storage capacity For tankless water heaters, the key criterion is hot water flow rate Incoming water temperature is a critical consideration, which varies by region and season. That is, a water heater in the North - either tank or tankless - will need a higher BTU input in the winter than the summer to heat and…

  • Parts Catalog

    The Parts Catalog is a complete reference to authorized replacement parts. To order factory authorized replacement parts please call us toll free. (800) 621-5622. Download the full parts catalog along with a parts cross reference guide Parts Catalog 2009 - Contractor's Reference

  • Commercial Resource Center

    The Ruud Commercial Resource Center is the one-stop shop for engineers, architects, and business owners to quickly locate files, documentation, resources, and tools for Ruud‘s entire line of commercial products. Warranty Register or verify your Ruud heating, cooling, or water heating product in the Warranty Center. Heating & Cooling Product Registration Heating & Cooling Product Warranty Verification Water Heating Product Warranty Verification Tools RapidSpec Sizing Application Commer…