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: Are there downsides to using a geothermal heat pump for floor heating?

• <div><p>The most obvious downside is the high upfront cost of buying and installing one of these systems. Additionally, sometimes the system can take a longer time to heat than alternatives like a boiler. Also, if something goes wrong with the geothermal pump, repairs are often significantly more expensive than repairing traditional, above-ground heat pumps. </p></div>

Q: Are there energy-efficient measures taken during these services?

• <div><p>Yes, including optimizing settings and suggesting upgrades if needed.</p></div>

Q: Can I stay in my home if there's a coolant leak?

• <div><p>While it's generally safe to stay in a home with a coolant leak if your home is properly ventilated, it's important to have a professional come out to assess the situation right away. You should evacuate your home if you notice any powerful fumes. Additionally, you should leave your home if you are experiencing headaches or dizziness.</p></div>

Q: How long does geothermal servicing take?

• <div><p>Most maintenance checks take 2-5 hours, though extensive repairs may take longer.</p></div>

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Last update on November 26, 2025

Reviewed in August 2024
We discovered our water heater had been leaking for a while, and our floor rotted out. We needed help fast. I sent a request for help on Angi and was contacted by Mr. Day within minutes. He made arrangements to meet with us the same day, on a Sunday afternoon. He was very professional and...
East River General Contractors
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Reviewed in December 2020
He was a very couteous, knew exactly what the problem was and worked until our heat pumps were fixed. We definitely recommend him.
Reed's Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in November 2018
I hired Marty the Mover for two jobs: The first was to unload some heavy furniture from our moving truck. No problems. The guys did a great job. The problem came on the second job. It was a full move, and a ten-hour job. Firstly, I asked (politely) for them not to take a stray kitten that I...
Marty the Mover
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Reviewed in September 2017
I found Mr. Buskirk online and read his reviews. They were excellent reviews. I called and explained my nightmare with this hot water heater. He asked many questions and was familiar with the brand we have. I explained that the pilot wouldn't stay lit and this is after many other repairs with...
Buskirk Plumbing
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Reviewed in September 2013
I took my car in that morning and it was done that evening. I had a new alternator put in, which he had to order since my Kia Sportage is a 2004, so the price was a little higher, but still affordable. Their service is always fast, honest and affordable. I have also had a car inspection and...
Tim’s Repair
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Reviewed in September 2013
They replaced my furnace and heat pump as well as relocated a vent in my bathroom. They were on time and worked in very low clearance conditions under my home. They cleaned up their mess as they left and went over all details with me.
Childers Enterprises Inc
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Reviewed in February 2013
Our heat recently went out at the worst possible time. Temperatures were freezing and it's Friday night. I called Mitchell and they sent a technician over at an overtime rate of $149.00. The technician diagnosed the problem as a bad heat strip that would require replacement. He said that...
Mitchell Plumbing, Heating and Cooling
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Reviewed in August 2012
The initial inspection went great, their representative was attentive to what I wanted to have done, he inspected the house with the adjuster as well as to make recommendations for other work I was requesting. The work began on a timeline I was satisfied with, I needed to be flexible due to my...
Discount Remodelers
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We specialize in all phases of heating and cooling services, installs, repairs, maintenance, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

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Heating Oil questions, answered by experts

The most obvious downside is the high upfront cost of buying and installing one of these systems. Additionally, sometimes the system can take a longer time to heat than alternatives like a boiler. Also, if something goes wrong with the geothermal pump, repairs are often significantly more expensive than repairing traditional, above-ground heat pumps.

Yes, including optimizing settings and suggesting upgrades if needed.

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.

While it's generally safe to stay in a home with a coolant leak if your home is properly ventilated, it's important to have a professional come out to assess the situation right away. You should evacuate your home if you notice any powerful fumes. Additionally, you should leave your home if you are experiencing headaches or dizziness.

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

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