People saying about Goodman air conditioners and furnaces generally report that Goodman offers excellent value for money with affordable upfront cost, good warranty coverage, and decent reliability, though opinions vary between budget-conscious homeowners and those seeking premium features. On consumer review sites like Consumer Affairs, HVAC-Talk, and Reddit, homeowners who chose Goodman often praise its low price compared to premium brands like Lennox, Carrier, and Trane, with furnaces costing 3,000 to 6,500 Canadian dollars installed versus 6,000 to 10,000 for premium brands, and its 10 year parts and limited lifetime heat exchanger warranty when registered, which is competitive. Many HVAC contractors say Goodman is reliable when properly installed by a qualified dealer, with 15 to 20 year lifespan for furnaces and 12 to 15 years for air conditioners. Negative comments often mention that Goodman uses more generic components, can be louder than premium variable speed models, and has more basic features, with some contractors noting higher failure rates if poorly installed. Overall sentiment is that Goodman is a good budget brand offering solid performance for the price, ideal for rental properties, first homes, and budget replacements, while premium brands are preferred for high efficiency and quiet operation.
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