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Exterior |
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Item |
Estimated Average
Life |
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Roofing: |
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Asphalt
Shingles |
10-20
yrs. |
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Rolled
Mineral |
7-10
yrs. |
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Built-Up |
10-20
yrs. |
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Slate |
35-80
yrs. |
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Cement
Tile |
20-40
yrs. |
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Asbestos
Cement Shingles |
40-60
yrs. |
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Wooden
Shingles |
10-25
yrs. |
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Wooden
Shakes |
20-40
yrs. |
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Terra
Cotta |
60-100
yrs. |
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Metal |
60-100
yrs. |
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Gutters: |
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Copper |
40-90
yrs. |
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Galvanized |
20-30
yrs. |
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Aluminum |
15-25
yrs. |
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Kitchen
and Bathroom |
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Item |
Estimated Average
Life |
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Oven |
15-20
yrs. |
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Cooktop |
5-20
yrs. |
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Refrigerator |
15-29
yrs. |
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Dishwasher |
5-15
yrs. |
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Garbage
Disposal |
5-15
yrs. |
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Microwave |
5-15
yrs |
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Toilet |
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Tub |
----------- |
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Heating
and Air Conditioning |
|
Item |
Estimated Average
Life |
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Furnace |
15-30
yrs. |
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Heat
Pump Compressor |
10-15yrs. |
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Electric
Baseboard |
15-50
yrs. |
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Wall
Convection Heater |
15-50
yrs. |
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Thermostat |
20-30
yrs. |
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Electric
Compressor |
10-20
yrs. |
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Window
Air Conditioner |
10-20
yrs. |
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Add
Air Conditioning (Ducts Exist) |
10-20
yrs. |
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Add
Air Cond. & Ducts |
10-20
yrs. |
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Add
on Heat Pump |
10-20
yrs. |
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Attic
Fan |
10-25
yrs. |
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Plumbing |
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Item |
Estimated Average
Life |
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Water
Heater (gas or electric) |
8-12
yrs. |
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Water
Heater (oil) |
10-15
yrs. |
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Dryer |
10-20
yrs. |
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Washer |
7-15
yrs. |
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Jet
Pump |
10-15
yrs. |
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Submersible
well Pump |
10-15
yrs |
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Suction
Pump |
10-15
yrs. |
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Pressure
Tank |
18-35
yrs. |
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