FortisBC Furnace Rebates

FortisBC offers rebates on qualifying high-efficiency natural gas furnaces. CANRO Heating & Cooling has served Greater Vancouver since 1999. Call (604) 359-1081 or request a free, no-obligation quote.

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FortisBC Furnace Rebates

FortisBC offers rebates on qualifying high-efficiency natural gas furnaces. Amounts and eligibility vary, and rebates are often largest when the furnace is paired with a heat pump. We confirm current FortisBC offers and handle your application.

When a repair is enough

A repair is often the right call when the furnace is still relatively young, the fault is minor, and the cost is modest. Good candidates for repair include:

• The furnace is well within its typical lifespan (15–20 years) and has been reliable.
• The faulty part is inexpensive and readily available (a sensor, igniter, capacitor, thermocouple or simple control).
• It’s a first repair, not the latest in a string of breakdowns.
• Energy bills have been reasonable and comfort has been good until now.

A common rule of thumb: if a single repair costs less than about a third of a new system and the unit is young, repair is usually the economical choice. We’ll give you the honest numbers either way.

When replacement or an upgrade makes more sense

Replacing or upgrading usually wins when a major repair (cracked heat exchanger, failed inducer or control board) on a furnace past 12–15 years often costs more than it is worth. Lean toward a new system when:

• The furnace is near or past its expected service life (15–20 years).
• Repairs are stacking up, or the next repair is large relative to a new unit.
• Energy bills keep climbing — modern high-efficiency equipment can noticeably lower them.
• Comfort has slipped: uneven temperatures, weak output, noise or humidity problems.
• You qualify for rebates that make an efficient upgrade far more affordable than it first looks.
• You’re renovating, adding cooling, or want a quieter, smarter, more reliable system.

A new system also resets the warranty clock and buys peace of mind — no more wondering when the next failure will land.

What it costs — and what moves the price

A high-efficiency gas furnace, supplied and installed in Greater Vancouver, typically runs $4,500–$9,000 depending on output (BTU), single-stage vs two-stage or modulating, blower type and any ductwork or venting changes — before rebates.

The final price of a furnace replacement in Greater Vancouver depends on:

• Size & capacity — properly sized to your home via a load calculation, not guessed.
• Efficiency & features — single-stage vs two-stage/modulating, variable-speed, smart controls.
• Existing setup — ductwork, venting, gas line, electrical capacity or piping that may need updating to code.
• Access & placement — where the equipment lives and how easy it is to reach.
• Rebates — which can substantially lower your net cost (see below).

We give you an upfront, written quote after a free in-home assessment, so you know the real number before deciding.

Rebates & financing

High-efficiency and ENERGY STAR gas furnaces can qualify for FortisBC rebates; pairing the furnace with a heat pump (a dual-fuel system) unlocks the larger CleanBC and federal incentives. We confirm eligibility and handle the paperwork.

Available programs in BC can include CleanBC Better Homes, BC Hydro, FortisBC and the federal Canada Greener Homes initiatives, plus the interest-free Greener Homes Loan. Eligibility depends on your equipment, fuel source and home. CANRO checks what you qualify for and handles the applications. Prefer to spread the cost? We offer flexible financing so you can upgrade now and pay over time. See current rebates & financing →

Brands we install & service

CANRO installs and services the major furnace brands — Lennox, Carrier, Bryant, Trane, Goodman, Daikin, Rheem and Napoleon — and we’ll help you choose the right model for your home, budget and rebate eligibility. We’re factory-trained, follow manufacturer procedures so your warranty stays intact, and stock common parts for the brands we install.

Why homeowners trust CANRO

• Since 1999. 25+ years installing and replacing heating, cooling and hot-water systems across Metro Vancouver.
• Licensed & insured. TSBC gas-fitting, Red Seal HVAC mechanics and full WorkSafeBC coverage.
• Permits & code-compliant work. We pull the permits required and size every system properly.
• Manufacturer warranties. Factory-backed equipment warranties plus our own workmanship guarantee.
• 4.9★ from 85+ Google reviews. Read our reviews — our own technicians, never subcontractors.
• Upfront, written pricing. A clear quote before any work begins — no surprises.
• Rebate guidance & financing. We find the incentives you qualify for and offer flexible financing. See programs.
• Clean, tidy installations and respect for your home, with brand experience across every major manufacturer.

Our Greater Vancouver service area

CANRO Heating & Cooling serves homeowners across Metro Vancouver, including Vancouver, Burnaby, Richmond, Surrey, Coquitlam, Port Coquitlam, Port Moody, New Westminster, North Vancouver, West Vancouver, Delta, Langley, Maple Ridge and White Rock. Local, licensed technicians who know BC homes, BC code and BC rebate programs.

Frequently asked questions

Am I eligible?

Eligibility depends on your current system, fuel source and home. We do a free eligibility check before you commit.

Do you handle the application?

Yes — we identify the programs and submit the rebate paperwork for you.

Can rebates and financing be combined?

Frequently, yes — we structure your project to maximize savings.

Related guides

• Furnace services in Greater Vancouver
• All HVAC rebates & financing
• Furnace rebates in BC
• Furnace replacement cost
• CANRO customer reviews

Get a free quote today

Not sure whether to repair, replace or upgrade your furnace? CANRO will assess it honestly and give you an upfront, written quote with rebate options. Call (604) 359-1081 or request your free in-home estimate — serving all of Greater Vancouver since 1999.