Furnace/HVAC Replacement Cost in Kelowna (2026)
Average cost in Kelowna
$6,500 — $24,500
$5 — $11 per sq ft
Cost Breakdown
ItemizedFurnace, AC, or Heat Pump unit
45%
Licensed technician hours
35%
Ductwork, piping, and refrigerant
15%
City of Kelowna fees and recycling
5%
GST+PST at 12%
📋What's Included
ScopeTypically Includes
- Furnace or AC unit
- Thermostat
- Basic ductwork connections
- Refrigerant
- Labor & installation
- Old unit disposal
Typically Excludes
- Full ductwork replacement
- Zoning systems
- Smart home integration
- Permits & inspections
- Humidifier or air purifier
Based on a standard 2,000 sq ft home with existing ductwork.
🧮Estimate Your Cost
InteractiveEstimated Cost
$6,070 — $9,106
Based on 12 sources and market data for Kelowna. Actual costs may vary depending on specific project requirements.
📈Price Momentum
Year-over-year~1 year ago
$11,389
Today
$12,585
Furnace/HVAC Replacement in Kelowna is ↑ 10.5% compared to roughly a year ago — about $1,196 more on the average project.
Comparison derived from the year-over-year change rate, not a month-by-month price index. We don't store historical snapshots yet — when we do, this will become a real time series.
🏢Top HVAC Replace Contractors in Kelowna
Verified providersAirtika Heating and Cooling Ltd.
550 Brighton Rd, Kelowna, BC V1X 5K5, Canada
189 reviews
Vision Plumbing Heating Cooling
2600 Acland Rd Unit 8, Kelowna, BC V1X 7J3, Canada
655 reviews
Reliance Wightman Mechanical Heating, Air Conditioning & Plumbing
3190 Sexsmith Rd #1A, Kelowna, BC V1X 7S6, Canada
690 reviews
Provider data sourced from public business directories. Ratings and reviews are public and may change. LookupCost is not affiliated with listed providers.
💬What People Actually Paid
Community❓Common Questions
For a standard 2,000 sq ft home in Kelowna, a combined high-efficiency gas furnace and central AC system typically costs between $12,500 and $15,500 CAD in 2026.
Kelowna residents can access significant rebates through CleanBC and FortisBC. Switching to a qualifying cold-climate heat pump can yield rebates between $3,000 and $16,000 CAD, depending on household income and the system's efficiency.
Prices have risen approximately 10% year-over-year due to the federally mandated transition to A2L refrigerants (like R-454B), which require more expensive equipment designs, alongside a 15% increase in raw material costs like copper.
Yes, the City of Kelowna requires a plumbing and gas permit for all furnace replacements. These typically cost between $200 and $500 CAD and are usually handled by the contractor.
📊Our Methodology
How we collect dataAggregated from 5+ verified web sources and cost databases
Licensed contractor estimates and regional cost guides
Government construction and labor statistics
Community-reported project costs and reviews
Last data collection: 2 weeks ago. Updates run weekly. All costs in CAD.
About this data
Cost figures are estimates synthesized from public market data using AI research and refreshed regularly. Real project costs vary by scope, materials, contractor, and site conditions. Always get verified quotes from licensed contractors for your specific project.
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