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>

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>

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Reviewed in July 2024
Showed up to install a new water heater same day. I was very happy with my experience. Tim was able to answer all my questions and the project was done very quickly. Excellent service very knowledgeable and professional. I completely recommend Grundy Plumbing.
GRUNDY PLUMBING, LLC
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Reviewed in November 2023
Do not trust this guy Tim. I had him install a new water heater in my house in April 2023. Well when he changed the water heater he did not mentioned that he cut wires from the furnace that was connected to a sensor on the water heater. Come this end of October and when my furnace needed to be...
Dupage Home Services, Inc.
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Reviewed in July 2017
They changed the oil. That is it. It was a free oil change. There was no charge. There were no problems.
BRIAN BEMIS AUTOMOTIVE GROUP
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Reviewed in September 2016
They came out right away and looked at the existing air conditioner and also the furnace in order to give us an estimate on new units. The air was not working at this time and it was 90 outside with a heat index of 99 (in the house it was 80 degrees. They checked the air and confirmed that it...
Franzen Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in January 2014
Price was very fair. Duration went long. They used some young workers that did a few dumb things. Stepped on our washer and dryer(denting them) leaving the water hose running for multiple days. Used the water heater relief valve to get water then didn't notice it leaking on the floor for a day....
CALLAHAN CONSTRUCTION
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Reviewed in October 2013
He showed up 15 minutes early and started the outside inspection. He was very thorough, went through every part of the house, checked every window, cabinet and appliance. Went through the crawlspace to test the furnace and water heater. The price above also included a radon test and pest...
SHERLOCK HOMES INSPECTION
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Reviewed in September 2013
It has both the car wash as well as oil change facilities. worth for the money spent.
Fuller's Car Wash of Aurora
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Reviewed in May 2013
We prompt, professional, and informative. We had they installer comeback and replace some outlets and reroute some electrical so we could install a heater in the garage. The installer didnt and quot;padand quot; the time spent on the installation. Very Happy.
Masters Brothers
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Reviewed in August 2012
This was for some rental properties we have. We will use them as our go to guys for heating and air conditioning. They are very professional. We made the appointment and they called on their way out. They were on time. They communicated well while everything was being done during the maintenance.
RCM Heating & Cooling
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"John and his helper Nathan did an excellent job!! They arrived when they said they were going to an hung a 65 inch tv and a 50 inch tv with no problem at all! The job was done in a timely manor. Both were very professional and friendly! The price was reasonable too!! I would highly recommend and trust the work of Affordable Home Repair for any job! Just an fyi…I told him I would take care of cord hanging down. "

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"John and his helper Nathan did an excellent job!! They arrived when they said they were going to an hung a 65 inch tv and a 50 inch tv with no problem at all! The job was done in a timely manor. Both were very professional and friendly! The price was reasonable too!! I would highly recommend and trust the work of Affordable Home Repair for any job! Just an fyi…I told him I would take care of cord hanging down. "

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Fowler Heating and Cooling is Family owned and operated. Serving the Southern Illinois Area since 1979. Specializing in Heating, Air Conditioning, Furnaces, and Duct Cleaning. Our dedication and appreciation of our customers and their needs has resulted in over 70% of our business comes from referrals. We care about our quality of our work, and the relationships with our customers. ‎ [email protected].

Heating Oil questions, answered by experts

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.

Yes, technicians check refrigerant levels, loop performance, and system calibration for peak efficiency.

Most maintenance checks take 2-5 hours, though extensive repairs may take longer.

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.

DIY maintenance like filter cleaning is possible, but professional servicing ensures proper pressure, refrigerant levels, and loop performance.

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