|
|
Air Conditioning |
Years |
|
1 |
Compressors |
6-12 |
|
2 |
Blowers/Fans |
10-15 |
|
3 |
Heat Pump/Condenser |
8-15 |
|
|
Heating |
Years |
|
1 |
Forced-Air, Gas Furnace |
15-20 |
|
2 |
Electric Furnaces |
20-25 |
|
3 |
Electric baseboard Heaters |
10-15 |
|
4 |
Gas Boilers (Cast Iron) |
30-60 |
|
5 |
Gas Boilers (Steel) |
20-35 |
|
6 |
Radiators / Expansion Tanks |
30-45 |
|
|
Plumbing Systems |
Years |
|
1 |
Water Heaters |
10-15 |
|
2 |
Galvanized Water Lines |
15-20 |
|
3 |
Copper Water Lines |
15-20 |
|
4 |
Plastic Water Lines (PVC, CPVC, ABS,
PEX) |
50-60 |
|
5 |
Cast Iron Drain Lines |
45-90 |
|
6 |
Copper Drain Lines |
15-20 |
|
7 |
Plastic Drain Lines (PVC, ABS) |
50-60 |
|
8 |
Builders Grade Faucets |
20-30 |
|
9 |
Builders Grade Tubs, Toilets, Sinks |
35-50 |
|
|
Appliances |
Years |
|
1 |
Garbage Disposal |
5-10 |
|
2 |
Dishwasher |
10-15 |
|
3 |
Gas Ranges, Ovens and Cook-tops |
20-35 |
|
4 |
Electric Ranges, Ovens and Cook-tops |
15-25 |
|
5 |
Built-in Microwave |
5-10 |
|
6 |
Trash Compactor |
6-12 |
|
7 |
Refrigerator |
10-20 |
|
8 |
Humidifiers |
5-10 |
|
9 |
Washers / Dryers |
10-20 |
|
|
Roofing / Gutters |
Years |
|
1 |
Aluminum / Galvanized Gutters |
15-25 |
|
2 |
Composition Shingle Roof (1st layer
of 20 year roofing) |
12-20 |
|
3 |
Composition Shingle Roof (2nd roof
on top of existing shingles) |
10-16 |
|
4 |
Roll Roofing |
6-10 |
|
5 |
Wood Shake Roofing |
15-20 |
|
6 |
Wood Shingle Roofing |
14-18 |
|
7 |
Slate Roofing |
45-150 |
|
8 |
Clay / Tile / Concrete Roofing |
30-50 |
|
9 |
Metal Roofing |
35-70 |
|
|
Interior |
Years |
|
1 |
Paint (Wall, Ceiling, Trim) |
5-10 |
|
2 |
Drywall (Walls and Ceilings) |
50-100 |
|
3 |
Plaster (Walls and Ceilings) |
20-30 |
|
4 |
Ceramic Tile |
15-20 |
|
5 |
Carpeting |
10-12 |
|
|
Exterior |
Years |
|
1 |
Exterior Paint on wood |
5-10 |
|
2 |
Wood Decks |
12-16 |
|
3 |
Aluminum Siding |
25-40 |
|
4 |
Vinyl Siding |
30-45 |
|
5 |
Hardboard / Composition Siding |
12-25 |
|
6 |
T-111, Wood or Plywood |
20-40 |
|
7 |
Cement Board
Fiber Re-enforced |
50+ |
|
8 |
Stucco (Traditional) |
60+ |
|
9 |
Brick/Block |
75-100 |
|
|
Wells and Septic Systems |
Years |
|
1 |
Well Pumps, Tanks, and Sumps |
15-25 |
|
2 |
Septic Leaching Fields (Tanks must
be pumped every two years) |
10-50 |
|
3 |
Concrete Septic Tank |
20-40 |
|
4 |
Steel Septic Tank |
15-30 |
