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Lennox EL297 70,000 BTU Furnace

(16 customer reviews)
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Specification Details
Make Lennox
Model Number EL297UH070EV36C
Furnace Type High-Efficiency Gas Furnace
Fuel Type Natural Gas
Heating Efficiency Up to 98.7% AFUE
Gas Stages Modulating Heat
Maximum Heating Capacity 68,000 BTUh
Blower Capacity 3 Ton
ENERGY STAR® Certified Yes
Installation Orientation Upflow / Horizontal
Dimensions (W × H × D) 17.5″ × 33″ × 27.75″
Venting Type Direct Vent
Heat Exchanger Warranty 20 Years
Parts Warranty 10 Years
Labor Warranty 1 Year

Lennox EL297 70,000 BTU High-Efficiency Gas Furnace

The Lennox EL297 70,000 BTU gas furnace is a premium heating solution engineered for medium-sized homes and multi-family residences where balanced comfort, efficiency, and reliable performance are priorities. Boasting up to 98.7% AFUE efficiency, this furnace delivers exceptional fuel utilization, helping homeowners significantly reduce heating costs while maintaining consistent indoor warmth throughout the heating season.

Built on the advanced EL297 platform, this model features modulating gas heat technology, which continuously adjusts heat output to closely match your home’s comfort needs. This delivers precise temperature control, fewer on/off cycles, and whisper-quiet operation. Coupled with a variable-speed blower motor, the EL297 ensures smooth and even airflow, eliminating hot and cold spots for superior overall comfort.

ENERGY STAR® certified and supported by Lennox’s trusted engineering, the Lennox EL297 70,000 BTU furnace provides premium comfort, enhanced efficiency, and long-term reliability—making it an excellent choice for homeowners seeking top-tier performance.


Key Benefits

  • Modulating Heating Technology: Continuously adjusts output for precise temperature control

  • 98.7% AFUE Efficiency: Exceptional energy performance for lower heating bills

  • Whisper-Quiet Operation: Smooth modulation reduces noise and cycling

  • Even Air Distribution: Variable-speed blower for balanced comfort throughout the home

  • ENERGY STAR® Certified: Meets stringent efficiency and environmental standards

  • Enhanced Comfort: Reduces temperature swings and cold spots


Key Highlights

  • Up to 98.7% AFUE High Efficiency

  • Modulating Gas Valve for Precise Heating

  • Variable-Speed Blower Motor for Optimal Airflow

  • ENERGY STAR® Certified Performance

  • Ideal for Medium-Sized Residential Heating

  • Backed by Lennox Quality and Warranty Support

Customer Reviews

16 reviews for Lennox EL297 70,000 BTU Furnace

  1. Hassan Ali

    No major complaints. Furnace works well and installation went smoothly, just took a little longer than quoted.

  2. Melissa Brown

    Service was quick and straightforward. Install team arrived on time and finished as promised.

  3. Victor Nguyen

    Good value for the price. Furnace heats quickly and hasn’t had any issues so far.

  4. Sophie Tremblay

    Really impressed with how quiet the Lennox EL297 is. Jimmy HVAC handled the install cleanly and efficiently.

  5. Andrew Wilson

    Unit works fine, but install ran a bit late into the evening. No issues since.

  6. Fatima Khan

    Installation team was respectful and explained everything clearly. Furnace performance has been solid so far.

  7. Chris O’Neill

    Fast service and no pressure upselling. Furnace works as expected and heats the whole house evenly.

  8. Elena Petrova

    Happy with the product and the install. Pricing was reasonable. Took a day to get used to the new system.

  9. Jason Pelletier

    Very smooth process from quote to install. The Lennox EL297 70,000 BTU Furnace is noticeably quieter than our previous unit.

  10. Noor Ahmed

    Furnace works well, but the install appointment was rescheduled once. Service afterward was responsive though.

  11. Robert McKenzie

    Install crew was polite and didn’t rush the job. House feels warmer already and gas usage is lower so far.

  12. Amanda Li

    The Lennox EL297 heats fast and runs quietly. Would’ve liked a bit more explanation on the thermostat, but no real issues.

  13. Daniel Fournier

    Jimmy HVAC showed up on time and finished the install in one day. Furnace is much more efficient than our old one.

  14. Priya Malhotra

    Good experience overall. Pricing was fair compared to other quotes. Took a bit longer than expected but the furnace works great.

  15. Mark Thompson

    Installed the Lennox EL297 70,000 BTU Furnace last month. Quiet and heats the house evenly. Install team was professional and cleaned up after.

  16. Michael Turner

    I really appreciated how Jimmy HVAC gave us clear pricing and never pushed us into anything. If you’re looking for reliable service and quality products, I’d definitely recommend them!

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