Condition
Consider the appliance as a whole: performance, recurring faults, visible wear and how well it meets your needs.
Consider the appliance as a whole: performance, recurring faults, visible wear and how well it meets your needs.
Compare the proposed repair with the complete replacement cost, including delivery, installation and any changes needed to fit the new unit.
Think about parts availability, the timing of the work, written warranty terms and the features that matter to your household.
There is no single age cutoff or percentage rule that works for every appliance. A high repair estimate, repeated failures or unavailable parts can change the decision. You can ask questions and decide whether to proceed after reviewing the proposal.
$85 service call. Repair work is quoted separately.