You’ve probably searched online for the answer to this question and found a wide range of answers. When you purchased your AC, you were probably sold on the idea that it will last 15 years, but then some online guides tell you that an AC will only realistically last for 10 years. And to make matters even more complicated, you’ve got a neighbor who is replacing their AC system after only owning it for 5 years! What’s the deal?
Unfortunately, there are no hard rules when it comes to how long your AC installation in Grand Rapids, MI will last. Every situation is different, and we can’t really tell you the condition of your air conditioning system unless we’ve seen it or worked on it ourselves.
Though, we’d like to spread a bit of knowledge around and give you a guideline as to how long you can expect to keep your AC system in good shape.
Imagine you’re finishing up hosting a pretty amazing little party with your friends and family. Perhaps one of your kiddos just turned 4, or you’re trying to get back into hosting a book club again, and you decided to make some delicious food. Now that everyone is having a good time and enjoying themselves, you realize that there’s a puddle and a sound coming from the basement. You don’t want to believe that there’s a water heater leak, but it’s the most likely outcome at this point.