Should you repair or replace?

The $5,000 rule: multiply your system's age by the repair cost. If it exceeds $5,000, replacement usually wins financially.

15-20Avg lifespan (yrs)
$5k-$12kReplacement cost
$200-$600Avg repair cost
$180-$360Annual energy savings
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Repair vs Replace ThresholdCentral AC · 15-20yr
10 yrs
$1,200$1,000 $800$600 $400$200 67 89 1011 1213 1415 System Age (years) REPLACEREPAIR Borderline

What will this HVAC repair cost?

Austin HVAC repair costs based on industry data. Ballpark ranges to help you gauge what's fair before a tech arrives.

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Common Repairs & Cost RangesCentral AC

Should you repair or replace?

Water heaters have a finite lifespan. If yours is aging and repairs are stacking up, replacement may save you more long term.

8-12Avg lifespan (yrs)
$1.5k-$6.5kReplacement cost
$250-$1kAvg repair cost
$80-$180Annual energy savings
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Repair vs Replace ThresholdWater Heater · 8-12yr
6 yrs
$1,200$1,000 $800$600 $400$200 34 56 78 910 1112 System Age (years) REPLACEREPAIR Borderline

What will this plumbing repair cost?

Austin plumbing costs based on industry data. Ballpark ranges to help you gauge what's fair before a tech arrives.

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Common Repairs & Cost RangesPlumbing