Fair Cost Guide - Forced Air Electric Furnaces

February 2023

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Forced Air Electric Furnaces Cost Guide - Pricing Assumptions and Notes

Homewyse Cost Guides estimate approximate cost ranges for basic work in typical conditions. The estimates should only be used for preliminary planning. Homewyse estimates are NOT substitutes for quotes from qualified vendors. Homewyse strongly recommends that you contact reputable professionals for an accurate assessment of work required and costs for your project - before making any decisions or commitments.

• Labor tasks - Install with existing ductwork. Install 3/4" gas line (up to 20 ft) with shutoff valve. Install branch 120V circuit. Fabricate openings, support mounting and venting system. Connect unit to existing supply and return ducting. Connect power, gas and thermostat. Verify proper operation.
• The homewyse cost estimates include all typical costs for removal and disposal of existing unit, hardware and components needed to connect, secure and properly operate and service the forced air electric furnace.
• The homewyse Forced Air Electric Furnace cost estimates do not include costs for new installation of, repairs to, or relocation of existing ducting, electrical connection, fuel supply line and exhaust vent systems. Costs associated with permit acquisition and sign off are not included.
• Higher priced Forced Air Electric Furnaces typically offer more durable material, extended warranties and enhanced appearance and finish options
• Forced Air Electric Furnace installation costs are commonly quoted from a standard rate and can be estimated/quoted by the service professional after measurement and visual inspection at the job site.
• The variation in installation costs for complex configurations (non-rectangular shape, many corners, multiple levels, etc.) can be considerable. For accurate cost estimates, collect detailed bids from several qualified professionals.
• Reduce total project cost by having multiple vendors bid on the same, detailed work specification of your Forced Air Electric Furnace project.
• Save on installation costs by combining similar jobs and by being willing to have your project completed during low demand periods for the vendor/installer.

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• How to Size HVAC Systems Correctly, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, Dec 2009, Editorial Staff
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