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Fast, Reliable Furnace Repair Across Tice
When your furnace quits on a January morning in Tice, you’re not calling for comfort. You’re calling because concrete-block homes built in the 1960s lose heat fast, and mobile homes with original package units can drop from 70 to 55 degrees before you’ve finished your coffee. We answer the phone live, 24 hours a day, and our crews are already working in Lee County, which means we can usually get to Tice within the hour for no-heat emergencies. Call (984) 538-9003 and you’ll speak to a real person who can dispatch a technician with a name, photo, and background-check badge you can verify at your door.
Most furnace repair in Tice runs $150 – $700, and we’ll give you that written price before any work starts. No exceptions. Our Furnace Repair team knows the local housing stock, the county permit process, and the specific problems that show up in homes along Palm Beach Boulevard and in the neighborhoods off Ortiz Avenue where older systems are still doing the work.
Why Brandt HVAC Is Tice’s Preferred Furnace Repair Company
Tice homeowners have learned to be cautious about who they let through the door. That’s why we built our service around the Threshold Verified standard. Every technician is background-checked and identity-verified. You get a name and photo before anyone arrives, and that same person shows a photo ID badge at your door. If someone different shows up, that visit is on us and we make it right.
We’re part of the Threshold Group family of home-service companies, established in 2003. Each location is independently owned and operated, which means the crew serving Tice answers to local ownership, not a distant corporate office. Scheduling and dispatch for this area are coordinated from our Miami office, but the technicians who arrive at your home know the difference between a 1972 concrete-block ranch near Buckingham and a post-Ian rebuilt mobile home off State Road 82.
Our phones are staffed by a live person 24/7. No voicemail, no callback queue, no automated phone trees. When your furnace fails at 11 PM on a Saturday, you get a human who can actually send help.
Every repair comes with our 365-Day Done Right Promise. If the repair fails within that year, we return at no charge. No argument, no additional fee. The guarantee is written on every invoice, so you know exactly what you’re covered for and for how long.
Heating Repair in Tice
Heating Repair in Tice means working on systems that run hard and rarely get a break. Our subtropical climate means most homeowners forget about their furnaces until they need them, and the combination of year-round cooling demand plus occasional cold snaps leaves heat exchangers, ignitors, and blower motors stressed from disuse. We service gas furnaces, electric air handlers, and package units on rooftops and slabs throughout Tice’s mobile home parks and older single-family neighborhoods.
A typical heating repair in Tice costs $150 – $700 depending on the component and accessibility. Package units on mobile home roofs require different safety protocols and equipment than basement or closet-mounted split systems, and that affects both timeline and price. We always provide a written quote before starting work.
Heat Exchanger Inspection and Repair
Cracked heat exchangers are a genuine safety hazard. Carbon monoxide can leak into living spaces without warning, and in Tice’s older concrete-block homes with limited ventilation, that risk is elevated. We inspect with combustion analyzers and visual borescopes, and if we find a crack, we’ll show you the image and explain your options clearly. Replacement typically runs at the higher end of our range, but we’ll tell you honestly when replacement makes more sense than repair.
Ignitor and Flame Sensor Service
The most common no-heat call we get in Tice is a failed hot-surface ignitor or dirty flame sensor. These are relatively straightforward repairs, usually $150 – $300 parts and labor included. The fix takes under an hour in most cases, and we’ll test the full ignition sequence before we leave to make sure your system lights reliably every time.
Boiler Repair in Tice
Boiler Repair in Tice is a smaller part of our market, but critical for the homes that have them. You’ll find hydronic systems in some of the 1950s – 1970s concrete-block construction near Palm Beach Boulevard and in a few custom builds that favored radiant heat. Boilers here face the same deferred-maintenance pattern as furnaces, plus the added challenge of mineral buildup from Southwest Florida’s hard water supply.
Most boiler repairs in Tice fall within the same $150 – $700 range, though cast-iron heat exchanger replacement or circulating pump failures can push toward the higher end. We carry common boiler parts for brands like Rheem and Bryant, and we’ll tell you upfront if your system’s age makes replacement the smarter financial choice.
Circulating Pump and Zone Valve Work
When one room stays cold while others heat fine, the problem is usually a stuck zone valve or failing circulator. We test each zone independently, identify the faulty component, and replace with a written price locked in before we start. Most circulator replacements run $250 – $450 in Tice, including the pump and labor.
Pressure and Expansion Tank Service
Boilers need proper pressure to move water effectively. A waterlogged expansion tank or failed pressure relief valve can cause short-cycling, banging pipes, or complete shutdown. We’ll check system pressure, test the expansion tank’s air charge, and replace any failed safety components. This work typically runs $150 – $350 depending on tank size and accessibility.
Trusted Brands We Service in Tice
We service all major residential HVAC brands, and we keep common parts in stock for faster turnaround on Tice calls. That includes Carrier, Trane, Lennox, Goodman, Rheem, York, Daikin, Bryant, and American Standard. For furnace repair specifically, we see a lot of Rheem and York package units on mobile home roofs, and Bryant gas furnaces in the older single-family stock. Because we work on these brands daily, we can often diagnose the problem over the phone and arrive with the right part already on the truck. If your system is older and parts are scarce, we’ll tell you that upfront too, so you can decide whether to repair or replace with full information.
Common Furnace Repair Problems We See in Tice Homes
- Corroded rooftop package units under new shingles. After Hurricane Ian, many Tice homeowners replaced roofs through insurance but left the original 10 – 15-year-old package units underneath. We regularly find brand-new shingles sitting over corroded, undersized heating coils that are the next failure waiting to happen. The homeowner never saw it coming.
- Failed blower motors in continuous-run systems. Tice’s year-round cooling demand means most residential systems accumulate 4,000 – 5,000+ run hours annually, roughly twice the national average. That continuous operation burns out blower motors and capacitors faster than in climates with real shoulder seasons.
- Heat exchanger cracks in 1970s furnaces. The concrete-block homes near Buckingham and along Ortiz Avenue often still run original or second-generation gas furnaces. Decades of thermal cycling leave heat exchangers brittle and prone to cracking. We find this with combustion analysis, not guesswork.
- Deteriorated flex duct pulling system pressure down. Where ductwork exists in Tice’s older homes, it’s often original flex duct with degraded insulation. The system runs longer to compensate, overworking the furnace and masking the real problem until we measure static pressure and airflow at the registers.
Pricing for Furnace Repair in Tice, FL
We believe you should know what to expect before you call. Here’s what furnace repair typically costs in Tice:
| Service | Typical Range in Tice |
|---|---|
| Furnace Repair (general) | $150 – $700 |
| Ignitor Replacement | $150 – $300 |
| Blower Motor Repair/Replacement | $300 – $700 |
| Gas Valve Repair | $250 – $550 |
| Heat Exchanger Repair | $400 – $700+ |
| Furnace Tune-Up | $80 – $200 |
What moves the price? Accessibility matters. A package unit on a mobile home roof requires rigging and safety setup that a closet-mounted split system doesn’t. Parts availability matters too. Some 1990s furnaces use obsolete control boards that we can still source, but the part cost reflects the scarcity. And the condition of related components matters. A failing blower motor often reveals weak capacitors or dirty evaporator coils that should be addressed at the same time. We’ll show you everything we find, explain what’s urgent and what can wait, and give you a written price for each option. Estimates are free. Call (984) 538-9003 to schedule.
We Also Serve Cities Near Tice
Our crews work throughout Southwest Florida and beyond. We regularly dispatch to Tice from our Miami-area coordination office, and we also serve Jacksonville, Miami, Tampa, and Orlando with the same Threshold Verified standard and upfront pricing. If you need AC Maintenance in Tice or AC Repair in Tice, we handle those too. Same technicians, same guarantees, same live-answer phones.
Serving Tice, FL - Our Local Coverage Area
We’re based in the Tice area and know this community well. Use the map below to see our service coverage - if you’re nearby, we can almost certainly help.
FAQs About Furnace Repair in Tice
We can usually have a technician to Tice within an hour for no-heat calls, because our crews are already working in Lee County daily. Nights, weekends, and holidays are staffed the same as business hours. Call (984) 538-9003 and a live person will dispatch immediately.
Yes. We work throughout Tice, from the Palm Beach Boulevard corridor to the neighborhoods off Ortiz Avenue and the mobile home communities near Buckingham. Our technicians are equipped for both rooftop package units and ground-level split systems.
No. We do not charge overtime rates for nights, weekends, or holidays. The price you get is the price you pay, period. A blower motor replacement at 2 AM on New Year’s Day costs the same as at 2 PM on a Tuesday.
Tice pricing is comparable to Fort Myers for most repairs, though Tice’s higher concentration of mobile homes with package units can mean slightly higher labor for rooftop access. The parts and our labor rates are consistent across Lee County. We post our ranges so you can compare.
Every repair is covered by our 365-Day Done Right Promise. If the same component fails within a year of our repair, we return and fix it at no charge. The guarantee is written on your invoice, so there’s no ambiguity about what’s covered or for how long. Call (984) 538-9003 for an exact quote on your specific repair.
Written by Devin Marlowe, Owner at Brandt HVAC, serving Tice and Southwest Florida.







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