Furnace Services in Lancaster County, PA

We've been keeping Lancaster County homeowners warm since 1997. Whether your furnace needs emergency repair, a complete replacement, or regular maintenance to stay dependable, J&G Heating & Air Conditioning brings nearly three decades of real-world expertise to every job.

BBB Accredited Business A+ Rating NATE Certified Heil Elite Dealer Fujitsu Elite Contractor
Why Choose Us

Why Choose J&G Heating & Air Conditioning for Your Furnace Needs

Every furnace situation is different. Whether you need emergency repair because your heat just went out, a replacement quote for an aging system, or routine maintenance to avoid a breakdown this winter, our team will listen to what’s happening and explain your options clearly—with no pressure to buy bigger than you need.

We understand that not everyone feels comfortable with furnace talk. Our technicians explain things in plain language, answer questions without judgment, and never recommend more than you actually need. You’ll get a written estimate before any work begins, and you can always get a second opinion if you want one.

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What Sets Our Furnace Service Apart?
Our team diagnoses furnace failures quickly and accurately—they’ve seen virtually every problem that can happen in a Pennsylvania home. We hold NATE (North American Technician Excellence) certifications because they prove we follow rigorous industry standards, stay current on new equipment, and don’t take shortcuts. When we’re working on your furnace, you’re getting a professional who knows what they’re doing, not someone guessing based on online videos.
We’re not learning on your system. Founded in 1997, we’ve built our reputation on delivering consistent, honest service to our neighbors. Our experience with the region’s climate—cold winters that test a furnace to its limits, humidity swings between seasons, and the specific challenges of our older homes alongside modern construction—means faster diagnosis and more reliable solutions than a newer company would provide.
When something goes wrong with your furnace in the middle of winter, you need a company that answers the phone and treats your crisis like their own. Our family ownership means we stand behind every job because we live in this community too. You’re not a ticket number; you’re a neighbor whose comfort matters to us personally.
As a Heil Elite Dealer and Fujitsu Elite Dealer, we install systems that perform well and last. But installation quality matters more than the brand badge—our technicians follow manufacturer specifications exactly, ensure proper ductwork preparation, and back every installation with our warranty promise. A great furnace installed poorly won’t serve you well.
A furnace failure in December isn’t an inconvenience; it’s a crisis. Emergency service is available Monday–Sunday, 6:00 AM–10:00 PM (after-hours fee applies outside regular business hours). When you call during emergency hours, you reach our dispatch team directly, and we send the nearest available technician. Same-day service is our standard for truly urgent situations.
A new furnace is an investment. We offer Wells Fargo, Power Pay, and Goodleap financing to spread the cost across months or years instead of one large payment. Beyond that, our service plans make regular maintenance affordable and automatic—no need to remember to call; we schedule you each fall to keep your system ready for winter.
Our Service Areas

Furnace Services Throughout Lancaster County

We serve homeowners across Lancaster County, from Ephrata to Denver, Columbia to Lititz, and throughout Lancaster itself. We’re based in nearby Conestoga, which means quick response times for emergency calls and local expertise in how Lancaster County homes are built, how our climate challenges furnaces, and what solutions work best in our region.

Communities We Serve:
Our home base and primary service area. Lancaster homeowners know us as the go-to furnace company. Emergency repair available during posted emergency hours, with same-day response as our standard. Whether you need a quick repair or a complete system replacement, we handle everything. More about Lancaster furnace service →
Full furnace service including emergency repairs, maintenance tune-ups, and new system installations. We’re familiar with the older homes and mixed architectural styles in Denver and size furnaces appropriately for each. More about Denver furnace service →
Covering this growing neighborhood with same-day emergency response, routine maintenance, and new furnace installations. Ephrata’s mix of vintage and modern homes requires flexibility in our approach—we tailor recommendations to what makes sense for each house. More about Ephrata furnace service →
Complete furnace support from emergency repair through planned replacement. We understand the housing stock in Columbia and have experience with the specific challenges homeowners face there. More about Columbia furnace service →
Local expertise for furnace maintenance, repair, and new system installation. Lititz homeowners trust us to keep them warm through winter and to recommend sensible upgrades when the time comes. More about Lititz furnace service →
Our Process

How We Handle Your Furnace, From Start to Finish

Every furnace service we do follows the same proven process—designed to deliver accurate diagnosis, honest recommendations, and professional workmanship. Tap any step below to see exactly what happens.

When you call, we ask key questions: Is it completely out? Cycling on and off? Making strange noises? Producing less heat than usual? We dispatch a NATE-certified technician who arrives ready to listen to what you’re experiencing and inspect the system in detail. For emergency calls, we prioritize and aim to arrive the same day—most urgent calls are handled that way. For routine maintenance or non-emergency repair, we schedule at your convenience, often within a day or two.

  • Visual inspection of the furnace cabinet, burner assembly, heat exchanger, and control board
  • System pressure and temperature readings to verify safe operation
  • Test of the blower motor, draft, and ignition sequence
  • Thermostat response test to confirm the control signal reaches the furnace
  • Filter inspection; we clean or replace as needed and include that in the visit
  • Full written report of all findings, including serial numbers and warranty information, before any work begins
  • Transparent explanation of any problems we find and what your options are

Once we diagnose the problem, we explain it in plain language—no jargon, no pressure. If the repair is straightforward and worth doing, we’ll quote it for you. If the furnace is aging, parts are hard to find, or repair costs are climbing toward replacement price, we’ll show you replacement options with honest comparisons. We don’t decide for you—we give you the information to make a confident choice.

  • Explanation of what failed, why it failed, and how it happened
  • Itemized repair estimate with parts, labor, and warranty details (if repair is the right call)
  • Replacement options showing efficiency ratings (AFUE %), upfront cost, estimated annual fuel savings, and lifespan
  • Financing information—the monthly payment options available through Wells Fargo, Power Pay, and Goodleap
  • Timeline for completion: same-day repair if parts are on hand, or installation scheduled at your convenience
  • Answer any questions you have about the options before you decide

Our technicians follow the equipment manufacturer’s specifications exactly—every step. For repairs, we use quality parts matched to your system’s age and model, never cutting corners with the cheapest option. For installations, we size the furnace to your home’s actual heating load (not just pick the biggest available), prepare ductwork properly for airflow, and seal every connection.

  • System installed to manufacturer specifications and current Pennsylvania building code
  • Proper ductwork preparation, sizing, and sealing to ensure efficiency and even heating
  • Removal and responsible disposal of your old equipment (included)
  • All gas connections, ductwork seams, and electrical connections pressure-tested and inspected
  • Safety shutoff tests performed and documented
  • System run through a complete startup procedure with you present—we explain what you’re hearing and feeling
  • Your technician walks through operation and answers final questions before they leave

Before we leave, the system runs through a complete test cycle. You’ll hear it start, feel the heat begin moving through your home, and see us verify that your thermostat controls it properly. We provide a written service record and walk you through any settings or seasonal maintenance that keeps the system running strong and efficiently.

  • Full system test cycle: burner ignition, blower operation, heat rise, thermostat shutdown
  • Verification of all safety interlocks (cutoff switches, flame sensor, limit controls)
  • Written service report with furnace serial numbers, model information, and warranty details
  • Brief walkthrough of how to operate your furnace: thermostat settings, filter location and replacement schedule, when to call us vs. when to troubleshoot yourself
  • Explanation of your maintenance plan options and enrollment (if you choose)
  • Answer any questions about efficiency, settings, seasonal adjustments, or care
  • Provide you with direct contact information for service and emergency dispatch (during posted emergency hours)

After the work is complete, we stay reachable. If you have questions or concerns in the days following a repair or installation, you can reach us directly—not a voicemail or answering service, but someone who can help. We also recommend annual maintenance tune-ups before winter to keep your furnace efficient and prevent mid-season breakdowns when you need the heat most.

  • Warranty coverage clearly explained in writing with terms and length
  • Manufacturer warranty coverage (if a new installation) and our labor warranty
  • Easy rescheduling for next year’s maintenance call—we’ll remind you in August
  • Membership in our service plan if you choose ongoing tune-ups (with members-only discounts and priority scheduling)
  • Direct phone number to reach us if you have questions, concerns, or notice anything unusual with your furnace
  • Optional annual filter delivery service so you never run low
  • Loyalty appreciation—customers who maintain their systems regularly get priority service and discounts on future work

We Service all of the Industries Top Equipment and Install these Trusted Brands

Heil heating & cooling equipment
Fujitsu mini-split & VRF systems
Generac whole-home generators
AprilAire indoor air quality
Bradford White water heaters
New Yorker boilers
U.S. Boiler Company residential boilers

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Flexible Financing

Make Your Comfort Upgrade Affordable with Flexible Financing Options

We believe every homeowner in Lancaster County deserves access to reliable heating and cooling — regardless of budget. That’s why J&G Heating & Air Conditioning partners with trusted financing providers to offer flexible payment plans that fit your financial situation. Whether you’re replacing an aging boiler, upgrading to a high-efficiency air conditioning system, installing a high-efficiency heat pump, or investing in a new generator system, financing allows you to enjoy the comfort you need today while spreading payments over time.

Our team will walk you through every available option during your free estimate, helping you understand monthly payment amounts, interest rates, and approval requirements. We want the financial side of your project to feel just as comfortable as the temperature in your home.

What Are the Benefits of Financing?
Keep your emergency fund intact while still investing in a high-quality HVAC system. Financing lets you upgrade your comfort without depleting your savings account, giving you financial flexibility and peace of mind.
Don’t wait for your next paycheck or tax return. With financing in place, you can replace an aging system or upgrade today — and start enjoying reliable comfort right away.
Financing puts higher-efficiency equipment within reach. Better systems mean lower energy bills, longer equipment life, and more reliable comfort — benefits that pay off year after year.
Fixed monthly payments make it easy to budget for your project. No surprises, no hidden fees — just a clear path to comfort that fits your household’s finances.
Lancaster County family relaxing comfortably at home

Wells Fargo

As an authorized Wells Fargo financing partner, J&G Heating & Air Conditioning offers a range of credit options to help you manage the cost of your new heating or cooling system. With competitive rates and flexible terms, qualifying homeowners can enjoy convenient monthly payments that fit comfortably into their household budget.

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Through our partnership with PowerPay, we provide another trusted financing pathway for Lancaster County homeowners ready to upgrade their home comfort. PowerPay’s streamlined application process and flexible repayment plans make it easy to get started on your project without delay.

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GoodLeap offers flexible financing options and competitive rates, making it easy for homeowners to invest in high-efficiency heating, cooling, and generator systems. With a simple application process and a variety of repayment terms, upgrading your home comfort doesn’t have to mean a large upfront cost.

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NATE-certified J&G Heating & Air Conditioning technician performing preventive maintenance on an HVAC system
Protect Your Comfort

Protect Your Comfort with Preventive Maintenance

When you join one of our maintenance programs, you’ll receive scheduled tune-ups performed by our NATE-certified technicians who know your system inside and out. We’ll clean critical components, check refrigerant levels, inspect electrical connections, test safety controls, and ensure everything is operating as it should.

Regular maintenance doesn’t just prevent breakdowns — it also helps lower your energy bills and protects your manufacturer warranty coverage. It’s one of the smartest investments you can make in your home’s comfort and your family’s safety.

Our Maintenance Plans Include:
Receive professional inspections and tune-ups for your heating and cooling systems each year, ensuring your equipment is ready before the season’s first extreme temperature day.
As a maintenance plan member, your service requests jump to the front of the line — so you spend less time waiting on a fix and more time enjoying a comfortable home.
A clean, well-tuned system uses less energy to deliver the same comfort. Members typically see lower monthly utility bills and a smaller carbon footprint year-round.
Catching small issues early prevents major breakdowns and extends the life of your HVAC equipment — protecting both your comfort and your investment.
FAQs & More

Furnace Questions Homeowners Ask

We recommend a tune-up once a year, ideally in early fall before heating season. This catches loose connections, dirty filters, and wear that could lead to a January breakdown. Many of our customers are on annual maintenance plans—they schedule in September and don’t think about it again.
Repair fixes the specific problem—a faulty valve, a cracked heat exchanger, a bad ignitor. Replacement means installing a new furnace. If your furnace is under 10 years old and the repair is relatively minor, we usually recommend repair. If it’s over 15 years old or repair costs would exceed half the price of a new unit, replacement often makes sense. We’ll give you a straight read either way.
A well-maintained furnace typically lasts 15 to 20 years. We see furnaces that last longer and others that fail sooner, depending on use, maintenance, and whether they were installed correctly. Our maintenance plans are designed to keep yours running in that 15–20 year window.
We work with Heil, Fujitsu, Burnham, US Boiler, New Yorker, and Bradford White. As a Heil Elite Dealer, we specialize in their equipment, but our technicians are experienced across the industry and can service nearly any furnace.
Some home warranty plans do cover repairs or replacement, but coverage varies widely. We can help you understand what your plan includes, but we’ll always give you a clear quote independent of whatever your warranty says. Don’t assume you’re covered—call us and we’ll help sort it out.
Yes. We offer financing through Wells Fargo, Power Pay, and Goodleap. We can discuss options at the time of your estimate, and financing is often approved quickly. No reason to put off a replacement because of cost—we can work with you.
The most common culprits: a clogged filter (restricts airflow), a faulty thermostat (furnace never gets the heat signal), a cracked heat exchanger (safety shutoff activates), or ignition failure (no spark to start the burner). That’s why annual maintenance is so important—we catch most of these before they strand you in the cold.
Furnace efficiency is rated as AFUE (Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency)—the percentage of fuel that actually heats your home versus what’s lost up the chimney. Older furnaces run 60–70% AFUE. Modern furnaces run 90–98% AFUE. A high-efficiency furnace costs more upfront but uses significantly less gas, cutting your heating bills.
Standard furnaces (80–85% AFUE) use a single burner stage and always run at full power. High-efficiency furnaces (95%+ AFUE) can modulate output, run a secondary heat exchanger to capture escaping heat, and vent through plastic pipe instead of a metal chimney. They use less fuel, run quieter, and last longer—but cost more. We’ll help you calculate the payback.
Yes. Emergency service is available Monday–Sunday, 6:00 AM–10:00 PM (after-hours fee applies outside regular business hours). When you call during emergency hours, you’ll reach our emergency dispatch, and we’ll send the nearest available technician. Same-day service is our standard for truly urgent situations. Our emergency number is 717-872-6994.
Ready to Address Your Furnace?

Ready to Address Your Furnace?

Whether your furnace won’t start, runs inefficiently, cycles on and off constantly, or you’re ready for a new high-efficiency system, J&G Heating & Air Conditioning is ready to help. Our NATE-certified technicians bring nearly 30 years of real-world experience in Lancaster County. Our family ownership means we stand behind every job—you’re not dealing with a national chain; you’re working with neighbors who live here and care about your comfort.

For emergencies, contact us now and we’ll dispatch a technician the same day. For routine maintenance or replacement estimates, pick a time that works for your schedule and we’ll call to confirm. We’ll explain every option, answer all your questions, and never pressure you toward a choice you’re not ready for.

Other Home Heating & Cooling We Provide

Furnace Repair & Service

For when something stops working or isn’t performing right—emergency and scheduled repair.

Furnace Repair
Furnace Installation & Replacement

When it’s time for a new system and you want to understand your options.

Furnace Installation
Furnace Maintenance Plans

To keep your system ready every fall and prevent winter emergencies.

Furnace Maintenance
Heat Pump Services

One system to handle both heating and cooling with excellent efficiency.

Heat Pump Repair
Boiler Services

Hydronic heating repair, installation, and maintenance for radiator systems.

Boiler Repair

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