Cost of Oil Furnaces
January 2013
Do you need to know the range of average installed costs for Oil Furnaces in your zip code? Do you need an independent, 2013 cost breakdown of Oil Furnace material and installation costs?
The Homewyse Oil Furnace cost estimator provides up to date pricing information for your area. Enter your zip code, the size of your project below and click "Update". The table below summarizes the average 2013 cost to install Oil Furnaces in your area for good, better and custom quality work.
- To avoid costly problems and get quality work at a fair price, have Oil Furnace installation completed by a licensed and bonded HVAC Contractor. Use the free Homewyse checklist for proven advice in finding, hiring and managing a trustworthy HVAC Contractor.
- You may be able to save on Oil Furnace installation costs by hiring a Heating and Air Conditioning Contractor. Make sure that any prospective Heating and Air Conditioning Contractor has relevant Oil Furnace experience, that you verify past work, and that you follow the homewyse checklist.
- Avoid costly warranty and maintenance problems for your Oil Furnace project. Use the homewyse Oil Furnace Installation checklists to make sure your project is completed with proper installation techniques and materials.
Oil Furnaces - Pricing and Installation Cost Notes
- The homewyse cost estimates includes all typical costs for removal and disposal of existing unit, hardware and components needed to connect, secure and properly operate and service the oil furnace.
- The homewyse installation cost estimate does not include costs for new installation of, repairs to, or relocation of existing radiator lines, electrical supply line, fuel supply line or exhaust vent sytems.
- Higher priced Oil Furnaces may include features such as higher capacity, higher Heating Seasonal Performance Factor (HSPF); more durable burners, fans and electronic components.
- Oil Furnace installation costs are commonly quoted from a standard rate and can be estimated by the service professional with inspecting the job site.
- Energy saving Oil Furnaces may qualify for cash rebates from local utility companies and/or federal tax credits. Rebates and tax credits vary widely, so compare carefully before buying.
- Expect to pay an additional 5% - 14% in material and installation costs for complex installation configurations and patterns.
- Save money on the total project by having multiple vendors bid on the same, complete description of Oil Furnace work for your project.
- Save money on installation costs by being flexible on project scheduling - schedule your project during slow periods for the installer.