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The average cost to have a forced air oil furnace installed by a local HVAC professional, is around $4,340. The range of prices is $1,850 to $9,200 based on quality and technical specifications of the equipment, and various installation factors discussed within this page.<\/p>\n
Average DIY<\/p>\n
$2,060 (Not Recommended)<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n Typical Range<\/p>\n $3,725 \u2013 $5,150<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n Last Updated: Wednesday, January 12, 2022<\/p>\n Low<\/strong><\/p>\n $1,850 \u2013 $2,775<\/p>\n<\/th>\n Average Cost Estimate<\/p>\n $3,725 \u2013 $5,150<\/p>\n<\/th>\n High<\/strong><\/p>\n $7,400 \u2013 $9,200<\/p>\n<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n The cost comparison above was based on a 1,750 \u2013 2,200 square foot home, with a 140,000 btu oil furnace and forced hot air fan unit installed. Many oil heating systems refer to boilers or hydronic water heating systems. This is not about water heat, but forced hot air oil furnaces.<\/p>\n Sections: Overview | Product Costs | Installation Cost | DIY or Pro <\/p>\n <\/img><\/p>\n Oil furnace are primarily limited to the Northeastern US where bedrock conditions make gas pipelines impractical. While this is not true 100% of the time, oil furnaces are much more popular and widespread in that area. For those with options like a portable LP gas tank or access to natural gas, Gas furnaces offer lower prices and apart from two high-end oil furnace brands, better efficiency and climate control.<\/p>\n In short, if you currently have a gas furnace and\/or access to affordable natural gas or propane, it is not recommended that you replace it with an oil system.<\/p>\n This Costimate is your comprehensive source for oil furnace replacement cost and the factors that affect cost. We\u2019ve included reader-submitted oil furnace prices, and we hope you\u2019ll come back to share yours when it is installed. Below are cost comparisons from around the Web too.<\/p>\n Whether you\u2019ll pay closer to $1,850 or $9,000 for an oil furnace will depend on these factors.<\/p>\n Regardless of whether this is a brand new or replacement oil furnace or you\u2019re just researching furnace prices, there may be supplies needed during the installation. Most reputable contractors will replace all of this, included in their quote. (Get quotes or advice from local Pros)<\/p>\n The table at the top gives total costs for the furnace, supplies and labor. This section and the next gives itemized costs you might be interested in having.<\/p>\n Your oil furnace contractor will need a permit for the installation. The permit includes an inspection to ensure that the furnace is installed correctly for optimum durability and that proper safety measures have been taken to prevent oil and exhaust\/carbon monoxide leaks.<\/p>\n Oil furnace installation costs range from about $800 to more than $1,600 based on these factors. The costs in the table above include installation (or DIY installation).<\/p>\n Unless you\u2019re a licensed HVAC technician, installing your own furnace will probably void the warranty. Trane\u2019s oil furnace warranty is a clear example: \u201cThe Products must be properly installed, operated, and maintained by a licensed HVAC service provider\u2026 Failure to conform to such specifications and\/or instructions shall void this limited warranty.\u201d<\/p>\n For that reason alone, we recommend pro installation. Since the entire job is a major investment \u2013 one of the 10 most expensive home repairs \u2013 it\u2019s important to do it properly.<\/p>\n If you don\u2019t care about the warranty and are proficient in DIY projects, then installing your oil furnace is an option. If you have a friend with professional installation experience, getting their help might ensure the furnace is installed and tuned for optimum performance and vented correctly to prevent carbon monoxide leaks. Many oil furnaces come with an installation manual that should be closely followed. Be sure to pull a permit and have the furnace inspected for safe installation. <\/main><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" $4,340 Installed The average cost to have a forced air oil furnace installed by a local HVAC professional, is around $4,340. The range of prices is $1,850 to $9,200 based on quality and technical specifications of the equipment, and various installation factors discussed within this page. Average DIY $2,060 (Not Recommended) Typical Range $3,725 \u2013…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_blocks_custom_css":"","_kad_blocks_head_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_body_custom_js":"","_kad_blocks_footer_custom_js":"","_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\n<\/hr>\nHow Much does a New Oil Furnace Cost?<\/h2>\n
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\n <\/th>\n \n \n \n \n Retail Cost<\/td>\n $1,420 \u2013 $2,475<\/td>\n $2,300 \u2013 $4,135<\/td>\n $5,250 \u2013 $8,000<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Efficiency (AFUE)<\/td>\n 80% \u2013 84% AFUE<\/td>\n $84% -87% AFUE<\/td>\n 95% \u2013 97% AFUE<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Stages of Heat<\/td>\n Single Stage<\/td>\n Single Stage or 2-Stage<\/td>\n Single Stage or 2-Stage<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Blower Type<\/td>\n Fixed Speed<\/td>\n Multi or Variable<\/td>\n Variable<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Condensing<\/td>\n No<\/td>\n No<\/td>\n Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Parts Warranty<\/td>\n 5 Years<\/td>\n 5-10 Years<\/td>\n 5-10 Years<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Brand Rating<\/td>\n Good | 2-3 Stars<\/td>\n Better | 3-4 Stars<\/td>\n Best | 4-5 Stars<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Supplies<\/td>\n $40 \u2013 $200<\/td>\n $85 \u2013 $300<\/td>\n $200 \u2013 $900<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Installed By<\/td>\n DIY Or Pro<\/td>\n Pro<\/td>\n Pro<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n \n Permit & Inspection<\/td>\n $75 \u2013 $225<\/td>\n $75 \u2013 $225<\/td>\n $75 \u2013 $400<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n Overview of Home Oil Furnace Heating<\/h2>\n
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