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Heating Systems for the Greater Edmonton Area

The right heating system keeps your home comfortable and your energy bills under control through every long winter. City Furnace Mechanical has designed, installed, and serviced residential and commercial heating systems since 2003, backed by licensed journeyman technicians and 24/7 emergency support.

Proudly serving the greater Edmonton area, including Sherwood Park, St. Albert and surrounding communities. Licensed, bonded and insured.

Full Service

Complete heating solutions for homes and businesses

Choosing or replacing a heating system is a big decision, and the best choice depends on your home, your budget, and how you like to stay warm. We do not push a one-size-fits-all product. Instead, our journeyman technicians assess your space and recommend the system that delivers the best comfort and efficiency for you.

From new installations to full retrofits, repairs, and seasonal maintenance, we handle every stage of your heating system’s life. We work with top-quality brands, including Armstrong Air and Magic-Pak, so you get reliable equipment paired with expert workmanship.

What We Install

Types of heating systems we install and service

Forced-air furnaces

The most common heating system in local homes. High-efficiency gas furnaces heat air and push it through your ductwork for fast, even warmth. Modern high-AFUE models turn up to 97 cents of every energy dollar into heat.

Boilers and hydronic heating

Boilers heat water for radiators or in-floor systems, delivering quiet, consistent radiant warmth without blowing air around. A great option for comfort-focused homes where even heat matters.

Heat pumps

An energy-efficient system that both heats and cools your home. Heat pumps are growing across Alberta. We tell you honestly whether one fits your home and climate.

Garage and space heaters

Keep your workshop, garage, or commercial space warm and workable all winter long.

Compare

Furnace vs. boiler vs. heat pump: which is right for you?

Not sure where to start? Here is the short version.

Choose a

Forced-air furnace

if you want fast heat, a lower upfront cost, and easy integration with air conditioning.

Choose a

Boiler

if you value quiet, even, radiant warmth and do not mind a higher initial investment.

Choose a

Heat pump

if you want one system for both heating and cooling and strong long-term efficiency.

Every home is different. Book a free consultation and we will walk you through the options with no pressure and no sales pitch.

Why CFM

Why local homeowners choose City Furnace

01

Licensed, journeyman expertise

Every installation and repair is handled by qualified journeyman technicians with decades of hands-on experience. We are licensed, bonded, insured, and we pull permits and have our work inspected.

02

24/7 emergency service

Heating systems do not fail on a schedule, so our team is available around the clock.

03

Honest, competitive pricing

We explain your options in plain language and quote clearly before we start. Flexible financing is available through SNAP Home Finance.

04

Trusted since 2003

We built our business on referrals, not pressure. Your comfort and satisfaction come first.

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FAQ

Heating system questions, answered

What is the most common home heating system in the region?

Forced-air gas furnaces are the most common heating system in local homes because they deliver fast, even heat and easily integrate with central air conditioning.

Is a furnace or a boiler better for an Alberta home?

Furnaces offer quicker heat and a lower upfront cost, while boilers provide quiet, consistent radiant warmth. The best choice depends on your home's setup, your comfort preferences, and your budget. We can assess your home and recommend the right fit.

Are heat pumps a good option in a cold Alberta climate?

Modern cold-climate heat pumps can work well in Alberta and offer both heating and cooling in one system, along with strong efficiency. We will give you an honest assessment of whether one suits your home.

How long does a heating system last?

With regular maintenance, a well-installed furnace or boiler typically lasts around 15 to 20 years. Routine servicing helps extend its life and keeps efficiency high.

Do you install, repair, and maintain heating systems?

Yes. We handle new installations, full retrofits, repairs, and seasonal maintenance for furnaces, boilers, heat pumps, and more throughout the greater Edmonton area.

Which areas do you serve?

We serve the greater Edmonton area, including Sherwood Park, St. Albert, and surrounding communities.

Areas We Serve

Heating service across the greater Edmonton area

We install and service heating systems throughout the region, including these communities.

Let’s Get You Comfortable

Tell us what you need and we’ll send a quick, no-obligation quote. Got a heating emergency? Call us and we’ll do our best to fit you into today’s schedule.

Call (780) 425-5175, 24/7