Deciding whether to repair or replace your furnace can be challenging—but the right choice depends on several key factors:
- Age of the Furnace: We If your system is more than 15 years old and experiencing issues, a replacement is often the more cost-effective long-term solution.
- Repair Frequency and Costs: Frequent repairs or expensive fixes may indicate it’s time for an upgrade.
- Energy Efficiency: Older systems are often less efficient, leading to higher energy bills. A new furnace can significantly reduce your monthly heating costs.
- Safety Concerns: If your furnace is malfunctioning in a way that could compromise your family’s safety—such as a carbon monoxide risk—replacement is the safest option.