{"id":583,"date":"2021-02-01T11:00:48","date_gmt":"2021-02-01T16:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peatsonsheatair.com\/blog\/?p=583"},"modified":"2021-01-29T13:17:58","modified_gmt":"2021-01-29T18:17:58","slug":"do-you-need-a-heater-replacement","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peatsonsheatair.com\/blog\/heating-service\/do-you-need-a-heater-replacement\/","title":{"rendered":"Do You Need a Heater Replacement?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peatsonsheatair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/home-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peatsonsheatair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/home-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.peatsonsheatair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/home-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peatsonsheatair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/home-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peatsonsheatair.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/home.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We understand all the homeowners in our area who think &#8220;If it ain&#8217;t broke, don&#8217;t fix it.&#8221; It&#8217;s a good mentality to have when you&#8217;re handy, or have the help of an experienced professional, but sometimes it can cost you in the long run. Let us explain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Heaters of all shapes and sizes have a lifespan. We&#8217;re not lying to you when we tell you that no heater is built to last forever. In fact, any pros that <em>do<\/em> say your heater will last indefinitely really aren&#8217;t worth their price. This is just a fundamental reality of the world we live in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Before you get down in the dumps, this can be exciting news. High-efficiency heating systems are being improved upon every day. The entire industry of <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"heating in Georgetown, ON (opens in a new tab)\" href=\"\/service-areas\/georgetown-on\" target=\"_blank\">heating in Georgetown, ON<\/a> is rapidly changing, and looking forward to a heating replacement can be a wonderful opportunity to actually <em>save<\/em> money down the line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<h2>Repair or Replace<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A system replacement can be a good option in the right situation, but that&#8217;s really the realm of a professional. Our team can tell you how much you&#8217;d be saving with investing in a replacement system if the time is right. However, as a homeowner, it&#8217;s vital that you notice the signs of replacement <em>before<\/em> your system breaks down and causes your life to be put on hold.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is what&#8217;s so frustrating about heater replacements that have given this type of service a bad rap. Most homeowners only opt for replacement when their old system has kicked the bucket and they&#8217;ve got nowhere else to go. When you look towards replacement early, you can start to make an informed decision for the long-term of your home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2>Early Signs of Heater Replacement<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the fun part. How can you tell that your heater is nearing retirement? These are just a few of the signs that point towards an inevitable heating replacement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>Age.<\/strong> Most heaters are only built to last somewhere in the ballpark of 10-15 years in age. Beyond that, all bets are off and you could run into decreasing efficiency, expensive repairs, and a dramatic dip in performance. Beyond 10years it&#8217;s always a good idea to consider heater replacement.<\/li><li><strong>Inefficiency.<\/strong> Your monthly bills should be a huge weighing factor as to whether you should replace or repair your heater. If you&#8217;re just starting to see a general trend of inefficiency in your aging system, then don&#8217;t hesitate to discuss your replacement options with us.<\/li><li><strong>Reoccurring problems and frequent repairs.<\/strong> Nobody likes having to call an HVAC team multiple times a year to deal with little problems. All those fees and repair bills add up, and they could be costing you more than a replacement would.<\/li><li><strong>Expensive fixes and failing components.<\/strong> When your heat pump&#8217;s compressor breaks down, or the heat exchanger in your heater cracks, you&#8217;re in for an expensive repair. Sometimes, it&#8217;s just more cost-effective to cut your losses and invest in a brand-new system.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p style=\"text-align:center\"><strong><a href=\"\/contact\/send-message\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" aria-label=\"Call Peatson's Heating and Air Conditioning Ltd. (opens in a new tab)\">Call Peatson&#8217;s Heating and Air Conditioning Ltd.<\/a> We can replace your aging system with a new, high-efficiency one today!<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Heaters of all shapes and sizes have a lifespan. 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