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Heating Replacement in Richland Hills, TX

Three flat-rate residential furnace & heat pump replacement tiers, $8,000-$20,000+. Gas furnace or heat pump configurations. Frosty Thermostat free. Licensed TACLA126718E. Financing with $0 down on approved credit.

Licensed TACLA126718E
EPA 608 Universal Certified
Family-Owned Since 2018
94 Reviews · 4.9 Stars

How Much Does Heating Replacement Cost in Richland Hills?

Heating replacement in Richland Hills runs $8,000-$20,000+ depending on tier, capacity, and whether you choose a gas furnace or a heat pump. All three tiers are flat-rate — the price I quote during the free in-home estimate is the price you pay at install. Financing available with $0 down.

Stay Cool

Goodman · 15 SEER2 · Single-stage

$8,000-$14,000

1-year labor warranty

  • Frosty Thermostat (smart WiFi thermostat)
  • New disconnect box
  • Electrical whip
  • Overflow condensate shutoff
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Stay Frosty

Carrier · 18 SEER2 · Dual-stage

$12,000-$18,000

2-year labor warranty

  • Everything in Stay Cool
  • Ductwork inspection + sealing (up to 5 connections)

It's A Frosty Life

Trane · 20+ SEER2 · Variable speed

$16,000-$20,000+

5-year labor warranty

  • Everything in Stay Frosty
  • Full ductwork inspection + sealing
  • Vibration isolation mounts
  • 1-year Frosty Club included ($99 value)

Add-on: 10-Year Labor Warranty +$3,500

Heat pump add-on: +$2,000 over gas furnace in the same tier (combined heating + cooling)

Financing Available

$0 down on approved credit through Optimus, Synchrony, GreenSky. A $12,000 Stay Frosty heating replacement at 9.99% for 120 months runs about $159/month. 50% deposit required at booking.

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What's Included With Every Richland Hills Heating Replacement?

Every tier — Stay Cool, Stay Frosty, It's A Frosty Life — includes the same baseline package. No bait-and-switch, no surprise add-ons at install. Here's exactly what you get.

Frosty Thermostat (smart WiFi thermostat — our brand, included free)
New electrical whip and disconnect (if needed)
Condensate drain line treatment (90%+ AFUE units)
Combustion analysis after install (gas furnaces)
Copper line inspection (replaced if compromised, for heat pumps)
Load calculation (Manual J)
City permit pulled under TACLA126718E
Full cleanup + haul-away of old equipment
R-454B or R-32 refrigerant (heat pump installs — never R-410A for new)
EPA 608 Universal certified install crew
Post-install walkthrough + WiFi thermostat setup
Manufacturer warranty registration

Why Richland HillsHomeowners Choose Frosty's for Heating Replacement

Richland Hills heating replacement is mostly about 25-40 year old 80% AFUE gas furnaces retrofitted into the attic or closet of 1950s-60s brick ranches in Richland Oaks, Rosewood, Parchman Estates, and Carson Hills. Those original gravity flues almost never can be reused for a modern 96% AFUE condensing furnace — we usually run new PVC intake and exhaust through a sidewall or roof penetration. I walk that penetration path with the homeowner before we commit to a tier, because the aesthetic matters on these older brick ranches facing the street along Baker Boulevard or Glenview Drive.

Most Richland Hills homes have natural gas service from Atmos, so a matched gas furnace + AC replacement is usually the best economic choice. Richland Hills gets roughly 200+ cooling days a year and only 20-30 freeze nights, so a 96% AFUE two-stage gas furnace paired with a dual-stage Carrier AC (Stay Frosty tier) covers the weather efficiently. The creek-proximity humidity favors dual-stage or variable-speed heating equipment too — it runs longer at lower output, which balances temperature and moisture better than a single-stage slamming on and off.

Every Richland Hills heating replacement includes: new disconnect and electrical whip (if needed), proper flue venting or heat pump line set, City of Richland Hills permit, Frosty Thermostat (our smart WiFi thermostat — not Nuve), condensate management on the new coil, and full cleanup/haul-away. Labor warranty matches the tier: 1-year on Stay Cool, 2-year on Stay Frosty, 5-year on It's A Frosty Life. Financing through Optimus, Synchrony, and GreenSky — $0 down on approved credit.

Neighborhoods we serve in Richland Hills: Richland Oaks, Rosewood, Parchman Estates, Carson Hills, Richland Creek corridor, Glenview Drive, Baker Boulevard

Why Our Credentials Matter for Heating Installation

TACLA126718E

Texas HVAC Contractor License held by Mariafernanda Jacobo. Every install permitted under this license with the TDLR.

EPA 608 Universal

Omar Jacobo, #2396328. Required by the U.S. EPA for all heat pump installs with R-454B, R-32, and legacy refrigerants under the 2025 phase-down.

DOE Efficiency Partner

All three tiers meet or exceed U.S. Department of Energy AFUE and SEER2 minimums. 90%+ AFUE and 20+ SEER2 tiers qualify for some utility rebates.

Learn more about our credentials on our About page or visit omar-jacobo.com.

Heating Replacement FAQ for Richland Hills, TX

Should I get a furnace or heat pump in Richland Hills?

Depends on your existing setup. If you have Atmos gas service already (most Richland Oaks, Rosewood, and Parchman Estates homes), a 96% AFUE two-stage furnace is typically cheapest to operate through Richland Hills' 20-30 freeze nights. If you're in an all-electric home without gas service, a modern variable-speed heat pump works great in this climate and may qualify for federal tax credits. We run both numbers.

How much does heating replacement cost in Richland Hills, TX?

Full system replacement runs $8,000-$20,000+ depending on tier and whether it's gas furnace, heat pump, or electric. Stay Cool (Goodman 15 SEER2) $8,000-$14,000, Stay Frosty (Carrier 18 SEER2) $12,000-$18,000, It's A Frosty Life (Trane 20+ SEER2) $16,000-$20,000+. Heat pump adds $2,000; 10-year labor warranty adds $3,500.

What size furnace do I need for my Richland Hills home?

Depends on square footage, insulation, window area, and ductwork condition — not just a rule of thumb. We run a Manual J load calculation on every replacement, which is the ACCA standard for sizing. Most 1950s-60s Richland Hills ranches in the 1,400-2,000 sqft range need 60,000-80,000 BTU furnaces. Oversizing causes short cycling, temperature swings, and humidity issues — especially problematic given Richland Creek proximity.

How long does a new furnace or heat pump last in Richland Hills?

Gas furnaces: 15-20 years with annual maintenance. Heat pumps: 12-15 years because they run year-round for both heating and cooling. Variable-speed equipment tends to last longer than single-stage because it doesn't cycle on/off as hard. Frosty Club Premium ($300/yr) includes 2 tune-ups which extend equipment life significantly.

Do you offer financing for heating replacement in Richland Hills?

Yes — Optimus, Synchrony, and GreenSky with $0 down on approved credit. 50% deposit at booking, balance on completion. Applications take 5 minutes and most Richland Hills homeowners get approved same-day. Monthly payments work out to roughly 1/60th of the system price.

Ready for a New Heating System in Richland Hills?

Free in-home estimate. Flat-rate pricing. $0 down financing on approved credit. Installation typically within 1-2 weeks.

Written by Omar Jacobo, EPA 608 Universal Certified Lead Technician at Frosty's HVAC LLC. Licensed TACLA126718E. Frosty Club Basic $99/yr · Premium $300/yr.

OJ

Written by

Omar Jacobo

EPA 608 Certified Technician (#2396328) | Co-Owner, Frosty's HVAC LLC

Omar has been serving local homeowners since 2018. Learn more

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