Homes Items----How long should it last?
100 years or more
Brick Siding: Lifetime of the home
All Wooden Floors: Lifetime of the home
Cellulose Insulation Materials: 100-plus years
50-100 years
State, copper, and clay and concrete roofs: 50+years
Copper Gutters: 50+years
Kitchen Cabinets: Up to 50 years
Modified acrylic kitchen sinks: 50 years
Vinyl Floors: 50 years
30-50 years
Thermostats: 35 years
Wooden Windows: 30 years
Wood Shake Roofs: 30 years
French Interior Doors: 30-50 years
10-20 years
Built-in Audio System: 20 years
Aluminum Windows: 15-20 years
Asphalt Shingle Roofs: 20 years
Faucets, kitchen sinks: 15 years
Gas Ranges: 15 years
Cultured Marble Counter-tops: 20 years
Dryers and refrigerators: 13 years
Air Conditioning Units: 10-15 years
Lighting Controls: 10+years
Interior and Exterior Paints: 15+years
Electric or gas water heaters: 10 years
Air Conditioners: 10-15 years
Furnaces: 15-20 years
5-10 years
Security Systems: 5-10 years
Heat and Smoke Detectors: 5-10 years
Dishwashers: 9 years
Microwave Ovens: 9 years
Carpet: 8-10 years