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What Colorado’s New Gas Furnace Laws Mean For You

Monday, May 11th, 2026

If you’ve been hearing more about changing furnace regulations across the state, you’re not alone. At SoCo Heating and Cooling, we want to help homeowners understand exactly what these updates mean for comfort, efficiency, and indoor air quality in Colorado Springs.

Colorado’s HB23-1161, effective January 1, 2026, mandates that new residential gas-fired furnaces and water heaters sold or leased in the state meet strict ultra-low nitrogen oxide emission standards.

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