Gas furnace
Lennox ML296V
96% AFUE, two-stage, variable-speed blower, 45,000 to 110,000 BTU
20-year limited heat exchanger warranty
Furnace Repair · Brampton
Furnace Repair in Brampton When the Whole House Depends on One Furnace
Six people, one furnace, zero heat. We can help with that.
Furnace repair in Brampton carries extra weight when one furnace heats a family upstairs and a tenant below. A dead ignitor is a cold night for two households, not one. Our TSSA-certified gas technicians diagnose the fault, quote the fix in writing and get the heat back on, across Peel Region and the rest of Ontario, with evening, weekend and holiday service when it cannot wait.
- TSSA-certified gas technicians on every furnace call
- Written repair price before any part is replaced
- Evenings, weekends and holidays for no-heat emergencies
- Straight repair-or-replace advice for furnaces past their prime
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Furnace faults we repair in Brampton's busiest homes
A furnace in a multi-generational house works longer hours than one in a two-person bungalow. These are the breakdowns that follow, and what our techs do about each one.
No heat, and the tenant is texting from the basement
A furnace that runs from early morning to midnight wears out ignition parts sooner. We test the ignitor, pressure switch, flame sensor and control board in sequence with a meter, and the common parts ride on the truck so the first visit is usually the only visit.
The furnace never stops, yet the basement suite stays cold
Finishing a basement adds rooms the furnace was never sized for, and the suite often sits at the end of the longest duct run. We measure temperature rise and static pressure, open or add supply runs where the suite is starved, and tell you when a separate ductless unit is the better fix.
It lights, runs for a minute, then shuts down
A dirty flame sensor is the usual suspect, but in Bramalea homes where the furnace sits in a closet packed with storage, the real cause can be starved combustion air. We clean or replace the sensor, then check the clearances and air openings so it does not happen again.
The filter is black after a month
More people means more dust, more pet hair and more cooking residue. A one-inch filter in a full house can load up in weeks and trip the high limit. We fit a proper filter cabinet, seal the open returns pulling air from the furnace room, and set a filter schedule that fits your household.
Lint and dust are choking the burners
When the furnace shares a room with the dryer and the second laundry line, lint finds its way into the burner assembly and the blower wheel. We clean both, check the flame pattern and look for scorching on the burner faces before the furnace goes back into service.
A Castlemore furnace is only ten years old but keeps failing
Newer large homes often got a single-stage, oversized builder furnace. It short cycles, overheats the limit switch and cracks ignitors on a schedule. We repair the fault, then show you what a two-stage, variable-speed furnace would change if the pattern continues.
The repair quote is a big chunk of a new furnace
On a furnace past 15 years with a failed blower motor, inducer or board, we put the repair price and the price of a new 96% AFUE furnace side by side. A new furnace starts at $3,300 installed, and we tell you which option we would pick for our own house.
You smell gas or the CO alarm has gone off
Get everyone, including the tenant, out of the house and call 911 and the Enbridge emergency line first. After the utility clears the home, we inspect the heat exchanger, venting and gas connections and test carbon monoxide at the registers before the furnace runs again.
Sound familiar?
Describe the problem and we'll tell you what it usually is, what it costs to fix, and whether it's worth fixing.
What furnace repair costs in Brampton
We state the diagnostic fee when you book and price the repair in writing before touching a part. If replacing makes more sense, the from-price below is where a new high-efficiency furnace starts.
| Service | Typical price in Brampton |
|---|---|
| Furnace repair Diagnostic visit plus common parts such as ignitors, flame sensors and capacitors | Quote after diagnosis |
| High-efficiency furnace, installed Lennox ML296V or Midea MGH96, 96% to 97% AFUE, two-stage variable-speed | From $3,300 |
Installed pricing depends on size and installation requirements, and every job gets a written, guaranteed quote. Qualifying cold-climate heat pumps can bring back up to $7,500 through the Home Renovation Savings Program, and financing runs 0% for 3, 6 or 9 months on approved credit.
What a furnace repair visit looks like in Brampton
The same four steps whether it is a quick flame sensor or a failed board on a 20-year-old unit.
- 1
Tell us the symptom and who is affected
Let us know whether the suite is also without heat and whether anyone in the home is elderly or very young. No-heat calls go ahead of routine work, and we keep you posted on timing.
- 2
Diagnose with a meter, not a guess
A TSSA-certified tech reads the error code, tests the ignition sequence, measures gas pressure and temperature rise, and finds the actual failed part.
- 3
Price in writing, then repair
You see the repair price before we start. If the furnace is near the end, you also see a replacement price, and the choice is yours.
- 4
Safety check for the full house
We run a complete heating cycle, test the limit and rollout switches, check the filter and confirm every floor, including the suite, is getting heat.
If repair is not the answer: furnaces we install in Brampton
When a furnace is past saving, these are the two-stage, variable-speed models we size for busy homes. Low fire runs most of the day, and the blower stays quiet enough that the basement tenant will not notice it.
Gas furnace
Lennox EL297V
97% AFUE, two-stage, variable-speed blower
20-year limited heat exchanger warranty
Gas furnace
Midea MGH96
96.5% AFUE, two-stage, variable-speed, 60,000 to 120,000 BTU
Registered warranty, up to 12 years parts and labour on select systems
Gas furnace
Goodman GMVC96
Up to 96% AFUE, two-stage, variable-speed ECM blower, 40,000 to 120,000 BTU/h input
10-year parts and unit replacement limited warranties when registered online
What's included in a Brampton furnace repair visit
A repair call does more than swap a part. Each visit covers:
- Error code read and the full ignition sequence tested with a meter
- Flame sensor, ignitor, pressure switch and limit switch checked
- Gas pressure and temperature rise measured against the manufacturer's spec
- Filter, return sealing and combustion air clearance inspected
- Heat exchanger looked over for cracks and corrosion, with a CO test at the registers
- Written repair quote, and a replacement quote if the furnace is past its prime
- Full heating cycle run and safety controls proven before we leave
Repair or replace? The rule we use for Brampton furnaces
Most repair-or-replace advice is built on age alone. In Brampton we add a second number: run hours. A furnace carrying a family on two floors plus a tenant in the basement can run twice the hours of one in a quiet retirement bungalow. A 14-year-old furnace in a full house has done the work of a much older one, and its blower bearings, ignitor and heat exchanger show it.
So we ask three questions before recommending anything. How old is it? What failed? And how hard has it been working? A cheap part on a lightly used furnace gets repaired, every time. A blower motor, inducer or control board on a hard-working furnace past 15 years usually tips toward replacement, because the next failure is already queued up behind this one.
- Ignitors, flame sensors, capacitors and pressure switches: repair
- Blower, inducer or board on a furnace under 12 years: usually repair
- The same parts on a furnace past 15 years in a full house: compare both prices
- Any crack in the heat exchanger: replace, no exceptions
Replacement in a multi-generational home is also the moment to fix the layout, with a separate system for the suite or a heat pump added for cooling and shoulder-season heat. Our Brampton HVAC page walks through those options, and the province-wide furnace repair and maintenance page covers tune-ups and error codes for any furnace in Ontario.
What it costs, and how we keep it lower
Guaranteed pricing
Your quote is your final price. No surprise extras on the agreed scope of work.
Rebates up to $7,500
Cold-climate heat pumps may qualify through the Home Renovation Savings Program. We confirm eligibility and file the paperwork.
0% financing
Interest-free for 3, 6 or 9 months, or open loans from 2.99% on approved credit.
Up to 12 years parts and labour
Extended warranty on select systems when registered.
Want the real number for your home?
A guaranteed quote takes one visit. Rebate and financing options come with it.
What Brampton homeowners can expect: our customers in their own words
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4.5Google rating from verified customers
We had a heat pump/AC unit installed by EHI, on time, on budget, great workmanship. Julian and team were knowledgeable and courteous. Dustin communicated well and is managing our government rebate for the new efficient system. Thank you Team!
Replaces our AC with a new heat pump in Ottawa and the whole experience was outstanding. From the first call, Dustin was incredibly responsive and communicated clearly every step of the way. He cut through all the usual sales fluff and got straight to what mattered — options, costs, timelines, and what made the most sense for our home. They addressed every concern I had, explained the details discussed my technical questions, and handled the installation quickly and professionally. The quality of the work is excellent, everything was done cleanly, and the system has been running perfectly since. Pricing was fair and transparent, and there were no surprises. It’s rare to find a company that combines speed, honesty, and solid workmanship like this. Highly recommended.
Recently got a shiny new heat pump installed. Went very well, nice unit and it works soooo quietly. These fine folks were very easy to deal with, professional and thourough. Would highly recommend.
Efficient Home Improvements truly went above and beyond. Our furnace failed on Christmas Eve in Ottawa, and their team stayed up late (3:00am) that night to replace it. Their responsiveness, professionalism, and dedication during the holidays were exceptional. The work was completed efficiently, and everything was explained clearly. It’s rare to find a company willing to sacrifice their own holiday time to ensure a customer’s home is warm and safe. I highly recommend Efficient Home improvements to anyone in need of reliable and compassionate service.
I recently had a new furnace and tankless water heater installed by this company. Excellent service by both office and technicians , I highly recommend!
The Installers were great.. Got in and got the job done..the furnace works amazing compared to the old one !!! Need a furnace..A/C water tankless system..there your guys!!!!
Had a tankless water heater installed and couldn’t be happier. The installation was quick, professional, and the system works great — endless hot water and more efficient than my old tank. Highly recommend!
Dustin and his team were really responsive and helpful in getting us a new heat pump to replace our broken AC unit. The team went above and beyond helping us through the process and answering other questions about the house we recently moved in to. I would highly recommend Efficient Home Improvements for any of your HVAC needs.
Licensed HVAC Contractor · Serving Ontario for 20+ Years
Proudly Serving Brampton, Ontario
EHI Heating And Cooling has kept Ontario homes and businesses comfortable for more than 20 years. Our licensed crews come to your home or business anywhere in Brampton, with a written, guaranteed quote before any work starts.
- ServingBrampton, Ontario
- Phone1-647-694-5845
- Emailefficienthomecomfort@gmail.com
Business Hours
- Monday8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Tuesday8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Wednesday8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Thursday8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Friday8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Saturday8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
- Sunday10:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Emergency service available evenings, weekends and holidays.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does furnace repair cost in Brampton?
Furnace repair in Brampton is quoted in writing after diagnosis, so the price depends on the failed part. Flame sensors, ignitors and capacitors sit at the low end, while blower motors and control boards cost more, and a new high-efficiency furnace starts at $3,300 installed if replacement makes more sense.
Do you offer emergency furnace repair in Brampton on weekends?
Yes. Emergency furnace repair is available evenings, weekends and holidays, and our regular hours are Monday to Saturday 8 am to 8 pm and Sunday 10 am to 5 pm.
How quickly can you get to a no-heat call in Brampton?
No-heat calls are booked ahead of routine work and we give you a realistic window when you call rather than a promise we cannot keep. In the meantime, close off unused rooms, keep interior doors open to the warmest floor and make sure the tenant has a safe source of heat.
Why does my furnace keep breaking down in a multi-generational home?
A furnace in a full house runs more hours, pulls more dust and often heats a finished basement it was never sized for. Those three things wear out ignition parts, load up filters and overheat limit switches faster than in a smaller household.
Should I repair the furnace or add a heat pump instead?
If the furnace is sound, repair it and consider adding a cold-climate heat pump as a hybrid. The heat pump handles cooling and mild-weather heating, the furnace covers the deepest cold, and gas-heated Brampton homes may qualify for a Home Renovation Savings Program rebate, commonly up to $2,000.
Is an annual furnace tune up worth it for a busy Brampton household?
Yes, more so than for a quiet one. A fall tune up cleans the burners and flame sensor, checks the heat exchanger, replaces the filter and keeps most manufacturer warranties valid, which matters when the furnace is working overtime.
Page reviewed and updated October 27, 2026. Prices, rebates and program terms are checked at each update.