Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Gas-Fired Heating Solutions Since 1932
Since 1932, Empire Comfort Systems has been a leader in manufacturing gas-fired home heating equipment at our Belleville, Illinois facility. Our commitment to quality and innovation has established us as a trusted provider of zone heating solutions, including direct-vent, vent-free, and B-vent heaters designed to meet diverse home heating needs. With a nationwide network of knowledgeable distributors and dealers, we ensure customers receive expert guidance in selecting and installing our products. Nearly all of our heaters are proudly made in the USA, reflecting our dedication to domestic manufacturing excellence. Our patented Oxygen Depletion Sensor technology ensures unmatched safety in vent-free systems, while our product designs prioritize energy efficiency and reliability.As an industry pioneer, we continue to develop advanced heating solutions that combine cutting-edge technology with practical functionality. Our team of experienced professionals brings decades of expertise in gas appliance engineering, ensuring every product meets rigorous performance standards. We maintain strict quality control throughout production to deliver durable, high-efficiency heating systems that exceed customer expectations. Our customer-centric approach emphasizes long-term value through products that provide consistent performance and cost-effective operation. With over 90 years of industry leadership, we remain focused on advancing heating technology while maintaining our founding commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Services
Direct-Vent Wall Furnaces
Vent-Free Room Heaters
B-Vent Heaters
Zone Heating Systems
Power-Vent Systems
Details
- Year established: 1932
Highlights and features
- We have over 90 years of experience in gas-fired heating equipment manufacturing
- Our products feature patented Oxygen Depletion Sensor safety technology
- We offer a complete line of direct-vent, vent-free, and B-vent heating systems
- Our heaters are 99.9% efficient with unmatched safety records
- We maintain domestic manufacturing control at our Belleville facilities
What people say
Life-saving performance
Efficient heating
Durable construction
Reliable during outages
Essential home equipment
Services
Vent-Free Room Heaters
Our vent-free room heaters deliver 99.9% efficiency by using room air for combustion while incorporating safety features like Oxygen Depletion Sensors. These supplemental heating systems provide immediate warmth without requiring external venting, making them ideal for targeted heating applications. Designed for easy installation and maximum energy efficiency, they offer cost-effective solutions for homeowners seeking reliable supplemental heating during power outages or extreme weather conditions.
Direct-Vent Wall Furnaces
Direct-vent wall furnaces use sealed combustion chambers with dual vent pipes to maintain indoor air quality while achieving 60-80% efficiency. These systems draw outdoor air for combustion and exhaust byproducts externally, making them suitable for primary heating applications. Their energy-efficient design allows operation during power outages, providing essential heating when needed most while maintaining safety and performance standards.
B-Vent Heating Systems
B-vent systems use single-pipe venting to exhaust combustion byproducts while providing ambient heating for residential spaces. These cost-effective solutions work best as decorative heating appliances rather than primary heat sources. Their simple installation requirements make them ideal for replacing traditional wood stoves or oil burners with modern gas-powered alternatives that combine functionality with aesthetic appeal.
Zone Heating Solutions
Our zone heating systems allow targeted room-by-room temperature control, reducing overall energy consumption and heating costs. By focusing heat where needed, these systems complement central heating systems while improving energy efficiency. Available in multiple configurations, they provide flexible installation options that adapt to various home layouts and heating requirements without compromising safety or performance.
Power-Vent Systems
Power-vented systems like the US90-Plus achieve over 90% AFUE efficiency by optimizing heat extraction before exhaust. These systems use PVC venting for cost-effective installation while maintaining high performance standards. Designed for primary heating applications, they deliver maximum warmth with minimal energy waste, though they require electrical power to operate the advanced ventilation system during operation.
Questions
What types of heating systems do you offer?
We offer direct-vent, vent-free, B-vent, and power-vent heating systems in various configurations including wall furnaces, room heaters, and zone heating solutions.
Can I install these heaters myself?
For safety and warranty compliance, all gas appliances must be installed by certified professionals through our authorized dealer network.
Are vent-free heaters safe?
Yes, our vent-free heaters include patented Oxygen Depletion Sensors that automatically shut off the unit if oxygen levels become unsafe.
Do you offer warranty coverage?
Warranty terms vary by product and require installation by authorized dealers to ensure proper service and technical support.
How do zone heating systems save energy?
Zone heating allows targeted warmth in frequently used rooms while reducing central heating usage, lowering overall energy consumption and costs.
Where can I purchase your products?
Our products are available through authorized dealers nationwide, ensuring proper installation guidance and ongoing technical support.
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