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According to the national Association of Home Builders, these numbers represent the average number of years you can reasonably expect the Major and Kitchen Appliances of your home to last.
 
Major Appliance - Life Expectancy (yrs)
Boilers, Gas - 21
Gas or Oil-Fired Furnace - 18-20
Heat Pump - 16
Sump and Well Pumps - 10
Gas Water Heater - 10
Central Air Conditioner - 15
Electric Water Heater - 11
Washer - 10
Dryer - 13
 
Kitchen - Life Expectancy (yrs)
Ceramic Tile Countertop - 15
Laminated Countertop - 10-15
Dishwasher - 9
Microwave - 11
Gas Range - 15
Electric Range - 13
Refrigerator - 13

Life expectancy may vary greatly depending on the quality of material, installation, maintenance, environmental factors and use.

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