Water Heater Repair V. S. Replace
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Circle the appropriate response, than add up your rating.
To determine whether to repair or replace your water heater. |
Profile Response
(Ratings) |
1. |
Age of Water Heater
Years |
1-4 |
5-8 |
9-13 |
14 + |
Rating |
0 |
4 |
8 |
10 |
|
1. _______ |
2. |
How often do you run out of hot water?
|
Seldom |
Occasionally |
Often |
Always |
Rating |
1 |
2 |
3 |
10 |
|
2. _______ |
3. |
How long will you live in the home?
Years |
1-3 |
4-6 |
7-9 |
10 + |
Rating |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4+ |
|
3. _______ |
4. |
Today's Repairs
Amount |
0 - $ 99 |
$ 100 - $199 |
$200 - $ 269 |
$ 270 - + |
Rating |
0 |
4 |
8 |
10 |
|
4. _______ |
5. |
Rust Corrosion
Level |
Light |
Moderate |
Extreme |
Rating |
1 |
2 |
3 |
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5. _______ |
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Total Rating
_________ |
|
15
14
13
12
11 |
Replace |
10
9
8
7
6 |
Refer to Additional Factors |
5
4
3
2
1
0 |
Repair |
Additional factors to Consider
when replacing a water heater
6. Growing family needs
7. Guarantees
8. Energy Savings
9. Peace of mind
10. Future repair costs
11. Inflation |