What Is The $5000 Rule For HVAC And How Does It Affect Costs?
The “$5,000 rule” is a common rule-of-thumb people use to weigh repair vs. replacement on older HVAC systems. It helps you compare a repair estimate to the system’s age and condition, but it does not change your price. Summers provides on-site diagnostics, clear options, and honest, detailed quotes. In Carmel and Noblesville, you can also lower upfront costs with a free service call on any paid repair and financing options, backed by strong warranties.
Updated: 2025-12-30
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