Furnace not heating in Vancouver? SkyLimit Heating & Gas repairs gas furnaces across Vancouver, from Kitsilano and Dunbar on the west side to Hastings-Sunrise and Killarney in the east. David is a licensed gas fitter. He finds the fault before replacing any parts.
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Service call $169 (call-out and diagnosis, parts extra). Monday to Saturday, 9 AM to 9 PM. We call back, usually within 5 minutes during business hours.

What Is Your Furnace Doing?
These are the calls we get most from Vancouver:
- The thermostat calls for heat and nothing happens
- The burners light, then go out after a minute or two
- Cold air from the vents while the fan runs
- The furnace short-cycles on and off all day
- A loud bang or rumble when it lights
- An error code you can see through the window on the door
Furnace Repair in Vancouver: What to Know
Vancouver has a lot of older houses where the furnace sits in a tight basement corner or a crawlspace, and plenty of townhouses where it is tucked into a closet. Tell us where yours is when you call, so David knows how to reach it and brings the right tools.
In a strata building, let us know about parking and access before the visit. If your heat comes from a shared building boiler rather than your own furnace, the strata’s contractor usually looks after it.
Test First, Then Fix
A furnace has a chain of safety checks before the burners light. When one link fails, the furnace shuts down to protect you. Replacing parts until it works is how people end up paying for three parts instead of one.
David tests the part where the start-up stops, shows you what he found and gives you a price before any work starts. After the repair he runs several heating cycles and leak-tests the gas connections.
Is It Worth Fixing?
Compare repair and replacement using the diagnosed fault, repair price, parts availability and condition of the rest of the furnace. Age provides context, but it does not decide the outcome. A heat-exchanger concern needs assessment before the options are discussed. Related: furnace installation in Vancouver.
A yearly furnace service in Vancouver ($189) catches worn igniters, dirty flame sensors and clogged filters before they shut the furnace down.
Brands We Repair
Brands we see most often include Lennox, Carrier, Goodman, Rheem, Ruud, Bryant, Payne, KeepRite, Amana, American Standard, Airco / Olsen, Frigidaire, GE, Kenmore and Heil.
Why Vancouver Homeowners Call SkyLimit
- You talk to David, and David is the one who comes out and fixes it
- Technical Safety BC licensed gas contractor (LGA0207425)
- 1-year parts and labour guarantee on parts we supply
- 4.9★ on Google from 196 reviews
Questions
Do you charge to come out?
Yes. The service call is $169, which covers the call-out and the diagnosis. Parts are extra, and you get the repair price before David starts.
Do you work on furnaces in Vancouver townhouses and condos?
Yes, if the unit has its own gas furnace. Tell us the building’s access and parking rules when you book. A shared building boiler is usually the strata contractor’s job.
Do you offer 24-hour emergency service?
No. We work Monday to Saturday, 9 AM to 9 PM. For a gas smell at any hour, leave the house and call FortisBC at 1-800-663-9911 or 911.
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Ready to book? Call 778-892-5119 or request service online.

