How Long Does a Furnace Replacement Take?
Most furnace replacements take one day; venting, a chimney liner, gas line or duct work can add a second. Ours run $4,500–$9,500 installed. Call 612-429-3465.
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A furnace replacement in the Town of Oak Grove runs $4,500–$9,500 installed, with the flat rate written after a Manual J. Most homes here burn propane, and since propane heat typically costs more than natural gas heat, a 96–98% AFUE furnace pays back sooner.
Replacing a furnace in Oak Grove starts with the fuel. With propane in most homes, a condensing furnace usually earns its extra cost faster than it would on natural gas, and pairing it with a cold-climate heat pump lets the propane burn only in real cold. Homes heated by an electric furnace or baseboard are good candidates for a heat pump with electric or propane backup instead.
Venting needs care on exposed sites. Two PVC pipes through a side wall have to clear drifting snow and sit where bluff-top wind won't push exhaust back toward the intake. Condensate is mildly acidic, so on homes with septic systems we talk through where it drains and whether a neutralizer makes sense. Oak Grove uses a contracted building inspector, and Wisconsin's Uniform Dwelling Code sets the statewide rules for homes, so we confirm what the permit requires before scheduling.
Updated October 27, 2026
By efficiency: 80% AFUE roughly $4,500–$6,000; 96–98% AFUE roughly $6,500–$9,500. See the furnace replacement cost guide.
Yes, Focus on Energy is Wisconsin's statewide efficiency program. Its offers change, and the income-qualified Home Energy Rebates it runs generally require an IRA Registered Contractor, so check the current rules and ask whether your project needs one before you buy. Minnesota utility rebates don't apply on this side of the river. We help with the paperwork where the program allows it.
Whatever a Manual J says, and it's often less than the old nameplate. Newer rural homes here are built tighter than the older farmhouses, and a walkout's buried walls lose less heat than exposed ones. An oversized propane furnace short-cycles, which wastes fuel and wears the igniter and inducer faster. We figure the load room by room against a Wisconsin winter design day and size the furnace to that.
Signs your furnace needs replacing
Most furnace replacements take one day; venting, a chimney liner, gas line or duct work can add a second. Ours run $4,500–$9,500 installed. Call 612-429-3465.
Read the guideCold air at the registers with the heat on? The order a technician checks, from fan setting to flame sensor and PVC pipes, and our $79 trip charge.
Read the guideGoodman and Amana furnace error codes from Goodman's own service manuals: how to read the display safely, what E0, E1, E2 and others mean, and when to call.
Read the guideHeat out? AC quit? Call or send a request.