Heating
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The following information is provided by Carson Dunlop & Associates Ltd. For more detailed information on home inspections visit their website at
www.carsondunlop.com
The following costs are intended as ballpark estimates for repairs and/or improvements to a typical three bedroom home. The costs are based on information obtained in the Southern Ontario area.
Our experience has shown that actual contractor quotations can vary by as much as 300%. Naturally, the quality of workmanship and materials will influence costs. The complexity of the job, accessibility and even economic conditions can also alter actual costs.
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Install mid-efficiency forced-air furnace |
$2000.00 - $4000.00
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Install high-efficiency forced-air furnace |
$3500.00 - $6000.00
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Install humidifier |
$200.00 - $400.00
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Install electronic air filter |
$500.00 - $800.00
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Install mid-efficiency boiler |
$2500.00 - $5000.00
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Install high-efficiency boiler |
$5000.00 - $9000.00
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Install circulating pump |
$400.00 - $600.00
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Install chimney liner for gas appliance |
$400.00 - $800.00
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Install chimney liner for oil appliance |
$700.00 - $1800.00
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Install programmable thermostat |
$200.00 - $300.00
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Replace indoor oil tank |
$1200.00 - $2500.00
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Remove oil tank from basement |
$400.00 and up
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Remove abandoned underground oil tank |
$3000.00 and up
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Replace radiator valve |
$250.00 - $500.00
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Add electric baseboard heater |
$250.00 - $400.00
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Convert from hot water heating to forced-air (bungalow) |
$8000.00 - $10000.00
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Convert from hot water heating to forced-air (two storey) |
$15000.00 - $20000.00
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Clean ductwork |
$200.00 and up
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