How Long Can HVAC Systems Last?
HVAC systems can range from heat pumps to ductless ACs to dual-fuel and packaged units. Whatever you have currently in your home, though, it will wear down and need replacing eventually — the only question is when. Life expectancy for HVAC systems will vary based on these factors. HVAC System Type and Brand Some types of HVAC systems last longer than others based on how they generate the warm or cool air you want. Heat pumps, for instance, which transfer heat rather than produce it, can last a good 20 years. Gas and electric furnaces may go for 15 years....
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