Have you ever wondered if an appliance should be repaired or replaced? Here's a list which should help you decide.

Appliance                                Estimated Life Span 

Compactor                                7-10 Years

Dishwasher                                7-10 Years

Disposal                                    5-10 Years

Furnace, Forced Air                     15-20 Years 

Hot Water Heater                        8-12 Years

Oven/Range                              15-20 Years

Frig                                           15-20 Years

And, yes, some of your appliances may last a lot longer! Especially, if, for example, you have your furnace serviced every year.