COMPARE THE BEST FURNACES IN BARRIE FOR 2026

Stay warm and comfortable during Barrie’s cold winters with Custom Comfort ClimateCare, your trusted local heating experts. Serving Barrie, Simcoe County, Orillia, Muskoka, Collingwood, and surrounding communities, we provide top-rated furnace installation, service, repairs, and replacements tailored to your home’s unique heating needs.

Top Furnace Brands & Models Recommended in Barrie for 2026

We review the best furnaces based on energy efficiency, climate suitability, noise levels, and smart home features. Read on to find the best home heating solutions that meet your budget and comfort priorities.

Our Choice for the

Best Overall Energy-Efficient Furnace
Bosch BGH96 Furnace

Best for

Users who want the most savings on energy costs

Warranty

10-year limited warranty

5-year parts limited warranty, 20-year heat exchanger limited warranty, if registered within 60 days of installation. Please go to
www.bosch-homecomfort.com for full limited warranty details

Other points to consider

  • 96% AFUE rating, ENERGY STAR qualified
  • Quiet ECM motors, two-stage gas valve
  • Natural gas/propane compatible
Bosch BGH96 Furnace offers energy-efficiency
Carrier Infinity Gas Furnace With Greenspeed Intelligence 59MN7 is the best overall advanced furnace

Our Choice for the

Best Overall Advanced Furnace
Carrier Infinity Gas Furnace With Greenspeed Intelligence 59MN7

Best for

Users who want premium comfort and prefer to have the latest technology for home heating and cooling

Warranty

10-year parts limited warranty

Timely registration required for 10-year parts limited warranty. Limited warranty period is 5 years if not registered within 90 days of installation.

Other points to consider

  • Exceptional 98.5% AFUE
  • Variable-speed blower and modulating valve
  • Infinity System Control with zoning and humidity management

Our Choice for the

Best Overall Quiet Operation Furnace
KeepRite IonTM G97CMN Gas Furnace

Best for

Users who prefer quiet system performance in their living spaces or home office 

(Extremely quiet – as low as 51 decibels)

Warranty

Lifetime Heat Exchanger Limited Warranty
10-year replacement limited and parts limited warranty

No Hassle Replacement™ Limited Warranty: If compressor, coil or heat exchanger fails due to defect during the applicable No Hassle Replacement limited warranty time period, a one-time replacement with a comparable unit will be provided.

10 Year Parts Limited Warranty: Timely registration required for 10-year parts limited warranty and lifetime limited heat exchanger warranty. Limited warranty period is 5 years for parts and 20 years for heat exchanger if not registered within 90 days of installation. Jurisdictions where warranty benefits cannot be conditioned on registration will receive the registered limited warranty periods. Please see warranty certificate for further details and restrictions.

20-Year Heat Exchanger Limited Warranty. When used in an owner-occupied residence.

Other points to consider

  • Ultra-quiet down to 51 decibels
  • 98% AFUE, lifetime heat exchanger warranty
  • Fully insulated cabinet, compatible with air purifiers and humidifiers
KeepRite IonTM G97CMN Gas Furnace is the best overall when it comes to quiet operation
Carrier ComfortTM 96 Condensing Gas Furnace 59SC6 is the best overall standard comfort furnace

Our Choice for the

Best Overall Standard Comfort Furnace
Carrier ComfortTM 96 Condensing Gas Furnace 59SC6

Best for

Users who are budget-conscious but want premium energy savings with consistent comfort features

Warranty

10-year parts limited warranty

Timely registration required for 10-year parts limited warranty. Limited warranty period is 5 years if not registered within 90 days of installation.

Other points to consider

  • 97% AFUE, reliable single-stage gas valve
  • Affordably priced without compromising comfort
  • 10-year parts limited warranty

Our Choice for the

The Best Overall Smart Furnace
Carrier PerformanceTM 59TP6

Best for

Users who want smart, convenient, and connected HVAC equipment with improved service experience

Warranty

Limited heat exchange warranty* and 10-year parts limited warranty**

* Upon timely registration, the warranty period is five years if not registered within 90 days of
installation except in jurisdictions where warranty benefits cannot be conditioned upon registration.
** Upon timely registration, the warranty period is 20 years if not registered within 90 days of installation
except where restricted by jurisdiction.

Other considerations

  • Smart thermostat compatibility with ecobee
  • Two-stage, 96.7% AFUE
Carrier PerformanceTM 59TP6 is the best overall smart furnace of 2025
KeepRite QuietComfort® 96 Gas Furnace G96VTN is the #2 most popular furnace in Barrie of 2025

Our Choice for the

The Best Overall Excellent Quality And Reliable Furnace
KeepRite QuietComfort® 96 Gas Furnace G96VTN

Best for

Users who want reliable and safe operation for their homes all year round

Warranty

10-year replacement limited and parts limited warranty

No Hassle Replacement™ Limited Warranty: If compressor, coil or heat exchanger fails due to defect during the applicable No Hassle Replacement limited warranty time period, a one-time replacement with a comparable unit will be provided.

10 Year Parts Limited Warranty: Timely registration required for 10-year parts limited warranty and lifetime limited heat exchanger warranty. Limited warranty period is 5 years for parts and 20 years for heat exchanger if not registered within 90 days of installation. Jurisdictions where warranty benefits cannot be conditioned on registration will receive the registered limited warranty periods. Please see warranty certificate for further details and restrictions.

20-Year Heat Exchanger Limited Warranty. When used in an owner-occupied residence.

Other considerations

  • ENERGY STAR certified, 96.7% AFUE
  • Variable-speed blower, two-stage gas valve
  • Dual fuel capable with enhanced safety features

Costs, Financing, and Value of New Furnace in Barrie

Compare these options to find the ideal heat pump for your Barrie and Simcoe County home.

Best for category
Brand/Unit
Starting Investment
Financing Options
Best overall energy-efficient furnace
Bosch BGH96 Furnace
From $7,691
Available with low monthly payments
Best overall advanced furnace
Carrier Infinity Gas Furnace With Greenspeed Intelligence 59MN7
From $9,281
Flexible financing plans
Best overall quiet operation furnace
KeepRite IonTM G97CMN Gas Furnace
From $7,597
Payment options to fit your budget
Best overall standard comfort furnace
Carrier ComfortTM 96 Condensing Gas Furnace 59SC6
From $5,987
Affordable payment plans
Best overall smart furnace
Carrier PerformanceTM 59TP6
From $6,224
Financing with approval
Best overall excellent quality and reliable furnace
KeepRite QuietComfort® 96 Gas Furnace G96VTN
From $5,778
Custom financing available

How Do You Choose the Best Furnace in Barrie?

Like anything, value depends on you and what you are looking for. When selecting a furnace, consider factors such as energy efficiency, heating and cooling capacity, noise level, and warranty coverage. The “best” system truly depends on your specific needs, home size, and budget.

Our #1 most popular furnace

Carrier PerformanceTM 59TP6 is the #1 most popular furnace in Barrie for 2025

EFFICIENCY-OPTIMIZING COMPONENTS AND BUILT-IN RELIABILITY

Carrier PerformanceTM 59TP6

Best for

  • Best overall smart function
  • Best service experience
  • Two-stage
  • Up to 96.7% AFUE rating
  • ENERGY STAR® certified

Our #2 most popular furnace

KeepRite QuietComfort® 96 Gas Furnace G96VTN is the #2 most popular furnace in Barrie of 2025

KEEP COZY WHEN IT’S COLD OUTSIDE

KeepRite QuietComfort® 96 Gas Furnace G96VTN

Best for

  • Better quiet operation
  • Better temperature control
  • Up to 96.7 heating AFUE
  • ENERGY STAR® certified

Need Help Deciding?

Can’t decide which furnace will be best for you? Call our experts at Custom Comfort ClimateCare at 705-722-5909 or email info@customcomfort.ca

Get a free quote today for professional installation and full inspection of your current ductwork, ensuring your heating system is designed for maximum performance and efficiency.

Why Trust Custom Comfort ClimateCare?

  • Experienced HVAC technicians in Barrie and nearby areas
  • Fast, professional installations and service calls
  • Transparent pricing and flexible payment options including financing
  • Comprehensive repairs and boiler servicing for all heating systems
  • Serving residential and commercial customers across Simcoe County
  • Priority support during coldest winters with quick response to heating issues
  • Commitment to environmentally friendly and energy-efficient solutions

Furnace Installation, Maintenance & Repair Services in Barrie

Our expert technicians handle everything from new installations to regular servicing and emergency repairs including:

  • Furnace and heat pump installations
  • Annual inspections and preventive maintenance
  • Repairing gas furnaces, boilers, and ductwork systems
  • Troubleshooting heating system issues: noise, poor airflow, unexpected shutdowns
  • Cleaning, filter replacements, and ensuring safe operation through high-temperature limit controls
  • Assistance with government rebates and incentives for energy upgrades

Customer Testimonials

Need help selecting the perfect furnace? Contact Custom Comfort ClimateCare at 705-722-5909 or email info@customcomfort.ca for personalized advice, free estimates, and priority service.

Frequently Asked Questions

Key signs include uneven heating, rising energy bills, frequent cycling, and strange noises. Our technicians provide comprehensive inspections and honest recommendations.

Yes, we offer flexible financing with low monthly payments and payment plans designed to help you upgrade your heating system affordably.

Absolutely! We serve Barrie, Orillia, Muskoka, Collingwood, and surrounding communities, ensuring reliable HVAC services region-wide.

We work with top brands including Carrier, Bosch, KeepRite, and others to match the best furnace to your home’s needs.

Annual maintenance before winter helps maintain system efficiency and prevents breakdowns during peak heating season.

Have questions? We’ve got answers.