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Home Replacement Guides

Appliances, systems, and materials in your home. How long they last, when to replace them, and whether to repair or replace.

137 guides

๐ŸŒก๏ธHVAC & Heating

Furnaces, air conditioners, heat pumps, and climate control

AC Capacitor

Replacement cost: $10-$25

10-20 years

average lifespan

AC Compressor

Replacement cost: $1,500-$3,000

10-15 years

average lifespan

Air Conditioner (Central)

Replacement cost: $3,000-$7,000

15-20 years

average lifespan

Air Purifier Filter

Replacement cost: $15-$40

6-12 months

average lifespan

Attic Fan

Replacement cost: $50-$150

10-15 years

average lifespan

Blower Motor

Replacement cost: $30-$80

10-20 years

average lifespan

Boiler

Replacement cost: $3,500-$8,000

15-30 years

average lifespan

Ceiling Fan

Replacement cost: $50-$400

10-15 years

average lifespan

Condensate Pump

Replacement cost: $30-$80

5-10 years

average lifespan

Dehumidifier

Replacement cost: $150-$400

5-8 years

average lifespan

Ductwork

Replacement cost: $3,000-$7,000

25-40 years

average lifespan

Evaporator Coil

Replacement cost: $200-$800

10-15 years

average lifespan

Expansion Tank

Replacement cost: $30-$80

5-10 years

average lifespan

Flame Sensor

Replacement cost: $5-$15

3-5 years

average lifespan

Furnace

Replacement cost: $2,500-$7,500

15-20 years

average lifespan

Furnace Ignitor

Replacement cost: $8-$25

3-7 years

average lifespan

Gas Valve

Replacement cost: $30-$80

15-25 years

average lifespan

Heat Pump

Replacement cost: $4,000-$8,000

10-15 years

average lifespan

Humidifier Filter

Replacement cost: $10-$30

1-3 months

average lifespan

HVAC Air Filter

Replacement cost: $10-$30

1-3 months

average lifespan

Thermocouple

Replacement cost: $8-$20

8-12 years

average lifespan

Thermostat

Replacement cost: $25-$250

10-15 years

average lifespan

Thermostat Batteries

Replacement cost: $5-$15

8-12 months

average lifespan

Whole House Fan

Replacement cost: $80-$150

10-20 years

average lifespan

๐Ÿ”งPlumbing

Water heaters, toilets, faucets, drains, and pipes

Backflow Preventer

Replacement cost: $30-$80

10-20 years

average lifespan

Dip Tube

Replacement cost: $15-$25

8-15 years

average lifespan

Faucet

Replacement cost: $100-$500

15-20 years

average lifespan

French Drain

Replacement cost: $2,000-$6,000

10-30 years

average lifespan

Hose Bib

Replacement cost: $15-$40

15-25 years

average lifespan

Hot Water Heater (Tankless)

Replacement cost: $1,500-$4,500

15-20 years

average lifespan

P-Trap

Replacement cost: $3-$25

15-30 years

average lifespan

Pressure Relief Valve

Replacement cost: $15-$30

5-10 years

average lifespan

Septic Tank

Replacement cost: $3,000-$10,000

20-40 years

average lifespan

Sewer Line

Replacement cost: $3,000-$25,000

50-100 years

average lifespan

Shut Off Valve

Replacement cost: $10-$25

15-25 years

average lifespan

Sillcock

Replacement cost: $15-$30

15-25 years

average lifespan

Sump Pump

Replacement cost: $200-$600

7-10 years

average lifespan

Sump Pump Float Switch

Replacement cost: $15-$30

3-7 years

average lifespan

Toilet

Replacement cost: $200-$800

25-50 years

average lifespan

Toilet Fill Valve

Replacement cost: $8-$15

5-7 years

average lifespan

Toilet Handle

Replacement cost: $5-$25

5-10 years

average lifespan

Toilet Wax Ring

Replacement cost: $3-$15

20-30 years

average lifespan

Washing Machine Hose

Replacement cost: $10-$20

3-5 years

average lifespan

Water Filter (Whole House)

Replacement cost: $300-$1,000

3-5 years

average lifespan

Water Heater (Tank)

Replacement cost: $800-$2,500

8-12 years

average lifespan

Water Heater Anode Rod

Replacement cost: $15-$30

3-5 years

average lifespan

Water Softener

Replacement cost: $500-$2,500

10-15 years

average lifespan

Well Pump

Replacement cost: $800-$2,500

8-15 years

average lifespan

๐Ÿ—๏ธAppliances

Refrigerators, washers, dryers, dishwashers, and ovens

โšกElectrical & Safety

Panels, breakers, outlets, switches, and detectors

๐ŸชตFlooring

Hardwood, laminate, vinyl, and carpet

๐Ÿ Roofing & Exterior

Roofs, siding, gutters, paint, and insulation

๐ŸณKitchen

Ovens, microwaves, garbage disposals, and kitchen fixtures

๐ŸšฟBathroom

Showers, exhaust fans, bath accessories, and fixtures

๐Ÿš—Garage & Entry

Garage doors, openers, remotes, and entry hardware

๐ŸงนCleaning & Small Appliances

Vacuums, filters, and small household appliances