Should You Replace Your Equipment?

Delaying the replacement of your heating and cooling equipment can cost more in the long run. Postponing the inevitable will usually result in costly repairs, maintenance and higher utility bills.

This guide shows the average life expectancy of common HVAC equipment.

Heating & Air Conditioning Life Expectancy In Years.

  

Fans, ceiling
Air conditioners, room
Air conditioners, unitary
Humidifiers
Furnace, electric
Furnace, gas
Furnace, oil
Portable heaters
Heat pumps
Dehumidifiers
Room heaters, vented gas
Room heaters, un vented gas
Water heaters, electric
Water heaters, gas
Low
7
7
8
8
9
11
13
8
8
9
7
13
6
5
High
18
16
19
13
20
23
23
13
21
13
28
23
21
13
Average
13
12
13
10
14
17
18
11
14
11
13
18
14
9
 


Source: "23rd Annual Portrait of the U.S. Appliance Industry", Appliance Magazine, September 2000.

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