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BUILDING MATERIALS AND COMPONENTS

ITEM

LIFE EXPECTANCY (YEARS)

REPLACEMENT COST

ROOF

Life expectancy varies depending upon type of roof and roofing materials

Cost wills also very depending upon type of roof, size,materials and various other factors, including the individual pricing of roofing Companies.

ALUMINUM SIDING

20-50

2.50 + per sq. ft.

VINYL SIDING

50

2.50 + per sq. ft.

WOOD SIDING

10-100

2.00 – 5.00 per sq. ft.

BRICK/STONE VENEER

100 +

9 .00 –15.00 per sq. ft.

EXTERIOR PAINT

3-10

.25 – 1.00 per sq. ft.

GARAGE DOOR

10-50

500.00 – 1500.00

GARAGE DOOR OPENER

10

 300.00 – 400.00

DECK

15

10 .00 – 25.00 per sq. ft.

CARPETING

11

1.50 – 7.00 per sq. ft.

VINYL FLOORING

15-30

1.50 – 3.50 per sq. ft.

WOOD FLOOR

100+

4.00 – 10.00 + per sq. ft.

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MAJOR SYSTEMS

WATER BOILER

15-30

3000-4000

WARM AIR FURNACE

15-25

2500-3500

HEAT PUMP

15+

2000-3000

CENTRAL AIR CONDITIONER COMPRESSOR

10-15

1500-2500

ELECTRIC WATER HEATER

7-12

450-700

GAS WATER HEATER

7-12

450-1200

OIL WATER HEATER

10-15

700-1500

WATER PUMP

7-10

600-1200

WATER SOFTENER

20

 

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APPLIANCES

AIR CONDITIONER (Room size)

10

240-700

CLOTHS WASHER

13

250-850

CLOTHS DRYER

14

240-650

ELECTRIC RANGE

17

300-1400

GAS RANGE

19

300-1100

GARBAGE DISPOSER

10

50-200

MICROWAVE

11

250-600

REFRIGERATOR

14-17

350-2100