Furnace is 15 years or older and needs frequent repairs
Furnace Installation in Kirkland, WA
Furnace installation in Kirkland typically runs $4,800 to $9,800 installed, depending on unit size and ductwork condition. SPS Pro Services handles Kirkland furnace replacements from our Seattle base, with most installs scheduled within 3 to 5 business days and same-day estimates available for straightforward swaps.


Because Kirkland sits between our Seattle shop and job sites in Bellevue and Redmond, we can usually offer a next-day or two-day appointment window rather than the one to two week backlog common with larger HVAC outfits. On install day, expect a two-person crew, a walkthrough of the existing furnace location and ductwork, protective floor coverings, and a completed swap in most single-furnace homes within one workday, with a final system test before the crew leaves.
What's different about furnace installation in Kirkland
Here is what our techs actually see on Kirkland jobs, season after season.
Kirkland's housing stock splits between 1960s-1980s ramblers in neighborhoods like Houghton and Rose Hill and newer construction in Finn Hill — older homes often have undersized or leaky duct trunks that need sealing during a furnace swap.
PSE supplies both electricity and natural gas to Kirkland, so gas furnace replacements often qualify for PSE rebate programs — we check current incentive amounts before finalizing your quote.
Kirkland's marine climate means furnaces run heavy from November through February with damp, mild cold rather than deep freezes — correct sizing matters more here than raw BTU horsepower, since an oversized furnace will short-cycle in our wet, moderate winters.
Signs you need furnace installation in Kirkland
Uneven heating between rooms or floors
Energy bills rising without a change in usage
Furnace short-cycles, turning on and off repeatedly
Unusual noises, a burning smell, or a yellow pilot flame
How a Kirkland furnace installation visit works
Call or request a quote
Reach us at (206) 427-8907 and we'll give you a scheduling window right away, usually within 3 to 5 business days, faster if your current furnace has failed.
In-home assessment
A technician measures your home's square footage, inspects existing ductwork, vents, and gas line or electrical panel capacity to confirm the right unit size for your Kirkland home.
Written estimate
You get a clear estimate within the $4,800 to $9,800 range with equipment options and any current PSE rebates applied before you commit.
Install day
A two-person crew arrives in the scheduled window, lays down floor protection, removes the old furnace, sets the new unit, and connects venting and controls, typically finishing in one day for standard swaps.
Final walkthrough and permit close-out
We test the system, program the thermostat, and schedule the required City of Kirkland inspection, then walk you through the one-year labor warranty before we leave.
Furnace Installation in Kirkland — what it costs
Conservative ranges for the Seattle metro. Your written quote is exact before work begins.
| Job | Typical price |
|---|---|
| In-home estimateExact flat quote for your home | Free |
| Standard furnace installationTypical single-system job | $4,800–$6,470 |
| Mid-range furnace installationHigher-capacity or multi-zone equipment | $6,470–$8,130 |
| Complex furnace installationPremium equipment or difficult access | $8,130–$9,800 |
No heat at 11pm? We pick up.
Office hours are Mon–Fri, but the emergency line never closes. Call any hour and we dispatch a licensed tech across Greater Seattle.
Furnace Installation in Kirkland — FAQ
How fast can you install a furnace in Kirkland?
Most Kirkland furnace replacements are scheduled within 3 to 5 business days of your estimate, and we can often move faster if your furnace has failed completely. Kirkland is roughly a 20 to 30 minute drive from our Seattle base, which keeps our response times tighter than contractors dispatching from farther south in King County.
Does Kirkland require a permit for furnace replacement?
Yes, the City of Kirkland requires a mechanical permit for furnace replacement, and we handle the application and schedule the required inspection as part of the job. This is separate from any PSE rebate paperwork and typically adds a few days to the overall project timeline.
Are PSE rebates available for furnace installation in Kirkland?
Kirkland homes are served by Puget Sound Energy for both electric and gas, and PSE periodically offers rebates for qualifying high-efficiency gas furnaces. We check current rebate amounts at the time of your quote since programs and dollar figures change throughout the year.
What should I expect on install day?
A two-person crew arrives within the scheduled window, walks the job site with you, lays down floor protection, and removes the old furnace before setting the new unit. For most single-furnace Kirkland homes, from a 1980s Houghton rambler to a newer Finn Hill build, the swap is completed in one workday with a system test before the crew leaves.
Also in Kirkland
Other services our crew handles on the same routes.
Need furnace installation in Kirkland?
Call (206) 427-8907 to schedule your Kirkland furnace installation estimate, Monday through Friday, 8am to 6pm.
