How do I know if my central air is gas or electric?

How do I know if my central air is gas or electric?

Check the front of the heating unit to determine whether it is powered by gas or electric. A gas heat exchanger uses a burner to produce heat. There is a small window on the front of the heater where you can see a blue flame glowing. You can also hear the noise of the gas burner.

Does central air use electricity?

A Central AC uses your home's ducts to deliver cool air all throughout your house without you needing to install individual window units. These conveniences and comforts come at a cost though. The average Central AC unit uses around 3,500 W of electricity or 12,000 Btus every hour.Jul 20, 2017