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How long will Appliances Last
Home appliances and other home components are made to last, but not forever. Many times appliances last for 10 years or so while other parts of your home will need more frequent maintenance.
There are 20 common household appliances and systems that will eventually need your attention. Here is a list of their life span.
| ITEMS | YEARS |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator | 10-15 years |
| Stove | 10-15 years |
| Oven | 10-15 years |
| Dishwasher | 8-10 years |
| Washer | 10-14 years |
| Dryer | 10-13 years |
| Hot Water Heater | 10-20 years |
| Garbage Disposal | 10-12 years |
| Kitchen Vent Hood | Up to 20 years |
| Microwave Oven | 9-10 years |
| Smoke & Carbon Monoxide Detector | Up to 10 years |
| Garage Door Opener | 10-12 years |
| Roof | 15-20 years |
| Flooring | Up to 30 years |
| Carpet | 1-25 years |
| Exterior Siding | Up to 30 years |
| Brick Exterior | 100 + years |
| AC & Heater | 15 to 20 years |
| Breaker Box | Up to 40 years |
| Ceiling & Exhaust Fans | 10+ years |
| Septic System | 25-30 years |
| Thermostat | Up to 30 years |
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