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[Company name]
[Street address], [City], [State] [ZIP]
[Phone] · [Email] · [Website]
License / registration no.: [__________]

Home Comfort Proposal

Heating and cooling replacement options

Proposal no.:
Date:
Valid until:
Prepared by:

Customer and site

Customer

Name:

Phone:

Email:

Installation address

Year built:   Conditioned area: sq ft

Your existing system

EquipmentMake / modelFuelCapacityAge (yrs)Condition / notes
Heating[BTU/h]
Cooling[tons]
Distribution[Ducts / radiators / baseboard / none] — condition: [__________]
Water heater

Observations:

Load summary (Manual J)

Outdoor design tempIndoor design tempDesign load
Heating[ ] °F (99% design)[70] °F[ ] BTU/h
Cooling[ ] °F (1% design)[75] °F[ ] BTU/h sensible + [ ] BTU/h latent = [ ] BTU/h total

Loads from a room-by-room Manual J calculation dated [date], prepared by [name / software]. Room-by-room report attached. Design temperatures from [source, e.g. ACCA Manual J Table 1A] for [location].

Your options

GoodBetterBest
System type[e.g. high-efficiency furnace + AC][e.g. dual-fuel heat pump][e.g. cold-climate heat pump]
Outdoor unit[Make / model][Make / model][Make / model]
Indoor unit[Make / model][Make / model][Make / model]
Thermostat / controls
Capacity at design tempHeat [ ] BTU/h @ [ ] °F
Cool [ ] BTU/h
Heat [ ] BTU/h @ [ ] °F
Cool [ ] BTU/h
Heat [ ] BTU/h @ [ ] °F
Cool [ ] BTU/h
Efficiency ratingsSEER2 [ ] · EER2 [ ]
HSPF2 [ ] / AFUE [ ]%
SEER2 [ ] · EER2 [ ]
HSPF2 [ ] / AFUE [ ]%
SEER2 [ ] · EER2 [ ]
HSPF2 [ ]
Scope of work
  • [Remove and dispose of existing]
  • [Pad, line set, electrical]
  • [Duct / plenum modifications]
  • [Everything in Good]
  • [ ]
  • [Everything in Better]
  • [ ]
Manufacturer warranty[ ] yr parts · [ ] yr compressor[ ] yr parts · [ ] yr compressor[ ] yr parts · [ ] yr compressor
Labor warranty[ ] yr[ ] yr[ ] yr
Maintenance plan
Investment (before rebates)$[ ]$[ ]$[ ]
Estimated rebates / incentives−$[ ]−$[ ]−$[ ]
Net investment$[ ]$[ ]$[ ]
Monthly financing (if approved)$[ ]/mo for [ ] mo at [ ]% APR$[ ]/mo for [ ] mo at [ ]% APR$[ ]/mo for [ ] mo at [ ]% APR
I chooseGoodBetterBest

Financing is subject to lender approval; terms shown are examples. Efficiency ratings are manufacturer-published values for the matched system (AHRI reference no. [ ]).

Rebates and incentives

ProgramApplies toWho filesEstimated amount
[Utility / state program][Good / Better / Best][Contractor / customer]$[ ]
[Federal tax credit, if eligible]Customer (with tax advisor)$[ ]
[Other]$[ ]

Rebate amounts are estimates based on program rules as of [date] and depend on eligibility and program approval. They are not guaranteed.

What's included and what's not

Included

  • Permits and inspections: [ ]
  • Removal and disposal of old equipment
  • Refrigerant recovery per EPA rules
  • Startup, commissioning and walkthrough
  • [Condensate line / pump]
  • [ ]

Not included (unless added in writing)

  • Electrical panel upgrades beyond [ ]
  • Asbestos or hazardous material abatement
  • Drywall, paint or finish carpentry repair
  • Concealed conditions found during work
  • [ ]

Acceptance

By signing below, I accept the option checked above at the price shown and authorize [Company name] to proceed under the attached terms and conditions / installation agreement.

Selected optionGood   Better   Best
Add-ons accepted
Total contract price$
Deposit due at signing$
Balance due[On completion / per payment schedule]
Payment methodCheck   Card   ACH   Financing

Customer signature · Date

Customer printed name

Company representative · Date

Printed name and title

Terms

This proposal is governed by the terms and conditions / residential installation agreement attached as Exhibit A, including warranty, change order, scheduling and cancellation terms. You may have a legal right to cancel this transaction within three business days; see the Notice of Cancellation attached to the agreement where required by law. Prices valid until the date above.

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