How long do geothermal systems last?

• <div><p>You can expect a geothermal system to last for years. According to the <a href="https://www.energy.gov/sites/prod/files/guide_to_geothermal_heat_pumps.pdf">Department of Energy, </a>the underground infrastructure for the heat pumps lasts about 25 to 50 years, which includes the pipes buried in the soil. The actual heat pump itself has a life span of around 25 years.</p></div>

How long does a good HVAC last?

• <div><p><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-long-havc-last.htm">HVAC systems usually last between 10 and 30 years</a>, with most having a lifespan of around 20 years. Factors that impact a unit’s life expectancy include which brand you choose, how often you use it, and how well you maintain it. To make sure yours lasts as long as possible, make sure to keep it clean and schedule an annual service with an HVAC technician.</p></div>

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Q: What type of HVAC system do I have?

• <div><p>There are several <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/common-types-of-HVAC-systems.htm">common types of HVAC systems</a> that you may have, including split systems, hybrid HVAC, duct-free systems, packaged heating and air, geothermal heating, or even portable units for heating or cooling. If you aren&rsquo;t sure which type is in your home or are looking to install something different, you should consult an HVAC pro to determine which option is right for your heating and cooling needs.</p></div>

Q: How do I maintain my geothermal system?

• <div><p>Regular inspections, loop flushing, and checking heat exchangers help extend system lifespan.</p></div>

Q: What are alternatives to a misting system?

• <div><p>An evaporator or swamp cooler is a common alternative for small spaces. These coolers blow moist air into a space to help cool it down. They are more affordable than misters and use much less water. However, coolers will not have the same cooling effect as misters, cannot help plants survive the heat, and only reach a small area.</p></div>

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Reviewed in February 2024
Jay definitely goes the extra mile to make sure the job in done in a professional manner and delivers value every time! Canâ t say enough good things about Good Shepherd! This company is my go to for all heating and cooling projects. Iâ ve used them on 4 different properties and have not been...
Good Shepard Heating & Air LLC
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Reviewed in January 2023
I also had a new water heater installed. I'm very happy with the new sink and faucet. They brought the water heater up to code and it all looks great. Very friendly and professional.
Temperature Control Plumbing, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2017
Dang do I appreciate Poulsbo heating! I have an older (1960’s) oil furnace in Bremerton that would not start up…. I called another service company to come check it out…. They spent about 15min. working on it and could not get the furnace to fire. I was told the circuitry was bad and the blower...
Poulsbo Heating Company
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Reviewed in August 2017
Tom arrived the same day I called and replaced my hot water heater. He was exceptionally courteous, helpful and professional. I would definitely recommend A-1 B.C.C. Plumbing.
A-1 BCC PLUMBING
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Reviewed in June 2014
Allstate Air & Heating did a good job on repairing my AC.
Allstate Air & Heating, LLC
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Reviewed in September 2013
I brought in one of their mailer coupons for a oil change and maintenance/service check. I told them I wanted to upgrade the oil to synthetic. They told me there was a whole different service for synthetic oil that didn't apply to that coupon. They had worked on my car before so since I needed...
BIG O TIRES
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Reviewed in April 2013
We rented a backhoe in January and it went well. We rented again in March. They sent us an older used smaller backhoe. It had a power issue. My husband was using it by our creek. It could not power to walk sideways, and set above a rock. The drive line broke or came out and was flipping around....
Volvo Rents
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Reviewed in March 2012
They have great follow up. I was told by the owner that he didn't care if he got my business, as long as my heat exchanger was repaired. It was life or death, really, because carbon monoxide was leaking into my home. He even had to go purchase special equipment to test the amount of carbon...
Air Boss Heating and Cooling LLC
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Reviewed in March 2012
They did an inspection and said everything was fantastic on my system. They also said that there was a crack in my heat exchanger and that it needed to be replaced. I was directed to call Lennox based on my lifetime limited warranty. I was warned that the labor to install this part was going to...
Solar Bear
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Heating Oil questions, answered by experts

You can expect a geothermal system to last for years. According to the Department of Energy, the underground infrastructure for the heat pumps lasts about 25 to 50 years, which includes the pipes buried in the soil. The actual heat pump itself has a life span of around 25 years.

HVAC systems usually last between 10 and 30 years, with most having a lifespan of around 20 years. Factors that impact a unit’s life expectancy include which brand you choose, how often you use it, and how well you maintain it. To make sure yours lasts as long as possible, make sure to keep it clean and schedule an annual service with an HVAC technician.

There are several common types of HVAC systems that you may have, including split systems, hybrid HVAC, duct-free systems, packaged heating and air, geothermal heating, or even portable units for heating or cooling. If you aren’t sure which type is in your home or are looking to install something different, you should consult an HVAC pro to determine which option is right for your heating and cooling needs.

Regular inspections, loop flushing, and checking heat exchangers help extend system lifespan.

An evaporator or swamp cooler is a common alternative for small spaces. These coolers blow moist air into a space to help cool it down. They are more affordable than misters and use much less water. However, coolers will not have the same cooling effect as misters, cannot help plants survive the heat, and only reach a small area.

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