Furnaces

Furnace Services in Elgin & the Fox Valley

No heat, strange noises or a furnace that won’t stay lit? We diagnose and repair every major brand. When replacement makes more sense, we size a new high-efficiency furnace to your home and take your Nicor Gas discount right off the invoice.

  • 24/7 no-heat emergency service
  • All brands repaired
  • NATE-certified in gas heating installation
  • Nicor Gas Contractor Circle member

Furnace Services

Pick the page that matches your situation. Every one covers what we check, what it costs and what to expect.

24/7 no heat

Furnace Repair

No heat, short cycling, a furnace that clicks but won’t light. Every brand, flat-rate price before work.

Fall tune-up

Furnace Maintenance & Tune-Ups

Combustion analysis, heat exchanger inspection and safeties, on their own or as part of the $240 plan.

Nicor discounts

Furnace Replacement

When repair stops making sense: the 50% rule, efficiency jump and the Nicor Gas discount off the invoice.

NATE-certified

Furnace Installation

Sizing to the house, AHRI matching, venting and commissioning done to code, permit filed where required.

Any hour

Emergency Furnace Repair

What counts as an emergency, what to do right now and what to check before you call.

Heat pump + furnace

Dual-Fuel Systems

A heat pump for most of the winter with your gas furnace as backup, and both utility discounts.

Signs Your Furnace Needs Attention

Most furnace breakdowns give some warning first. Call us if you notice any of these.

  • No heat, or not enough heat
  • The blower runs but the air is cold
  • Short cycling on and off
  • Banging, squealing or rattling noises
  • Rooms that never warm up
  • A yellow or flickering burner flame
  • Frequent resets or error codes
  • Gas bills climbing with no change in use

Smell gas? Leave the house right away, call 911 from outside, and call your gas utility’s emergency line from outside before calling us.

Repair, Replace or Maintain

We’ll show you what we found and give you a clear price for your options before any work begins.

Any brand

Repair

We test the ignition, flame sensor, pressure switches, blower and venting, find the actual failure and fix it with the price approved up front.

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Free quotes

Replace

For older, unreliable or unsafe furnaces, we quote a right-sized replacement, pull the permit where required and haul the old unit away. Most changeouts are done in a single day.

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$240 / year

Maintain

A fall clean and check keeps the burners, heat exchanger and safety controls in shape before you need heat every day.

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What a Furnace Replacement Includes

A new furnace is only as good as the installation behind it.

Amana gas furnace and AprilAire air filter installed by Rest Assured HVAC

An Amana gas furnace with an AprilAire air filter, installed by our team.

  • Sizing based on your home, not the old unit’s label
  • High-efficiency Amana and Daikin gas furnaces
  • Venting, gas line and condensate done to code
  • Permit filed under our own license where required
  • Smart thermostat options, including qualifying ENERGY STAR models
  • Old equipment removed and hauled away
  • Nicor Gas instant discount applied at installation

Paying over time? Prequalify in about 2 minutes with no impact to your credit score.

Save With Nicor Gas Instant Discounts

As a Nicor Gas Contractor Circle Installing Member, we take the discount right off your invoice: $225 on a furnace rated 97% AFUE or higher, or $150 at 95% AFUE. Add a qualifying smart thermostat on the same invoice and it’s $275 or $200. See Nicor Gas instant discounts.

Thinking about a heat pump with your furnace as backup? ComEd and Nicor Gas discounts each apply to their own equipment. See heat pumps.

Furnace Repair & Replacement FAQs

How long does a gas furnace last?

A residential gas furnace typically lasts 15 to 20 years. Regular maintenance helps it reach the upper end of that range.

Should I repair or replace my furnace?

It depends on the furnace’s age, the cost of the repair, its safety and how well it’s been keeping up. We’ll give you an honest recommendation and a price for both options.

How long does a furnace replacement take?

Most residential furnace changeouts are done in a single day.

Do you offer emergency furnace repair?

Yes. No-heat calls are answered 24/7 at (847) 224-2420.

Do you repair furnaces you didn’t install?

Yes. We repair and maintain all major brands of gas furnaces, no matter who installed them.

Can I finance a new furnace?

Yes. You can prequalify in about 2 minutes with no impact to your credit score, and your Nicor Gas discount lowers the amount you need to finance.

No Heat? We’re On It.

Call any time for emergency furnace repair, or book a repair, tune-up or free replacement quote online.

Planning a replacement? Request a free quote or see financing options.

Discount amounts reflect the 2026 Nicor Gas Energy Efficiency Program for qualifying equipment installed January 1 through December 31, 2026, and are subject to change or cancellation due to funding limits. Rest Assured HVAC LLC is an independent contractor and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Nicor Gas.