The Best Heating Repair &
Replacement Service
In Sun City, AZ, &
Surrounding Areas

When your heater isn’t working properly, you may face the tough decision of whether to repair or replace it. While repairs are often more cost-effective and quicker, sometimes replacement is the better long-term solution. Here are some key factors to consider before making your decision:

• Age of the Heater: If your heating system is over 10 years old, it might be nearing the end of its lifespan. Older systems are more prone to breakdowns and may require replacement rather than continuous repairs.
• Cost of Repairs vs. Replacement: Sometimes the cost of repairing an old system can approach or exceed the cost of a new one. As a general rule, if a repair costs 50% or more of the price of a new system, replacement is usually the more cost-effective option.
• System Efficiency: If your energy bills are high, it could be a sign that your heater is inefficient or malfunctioning. Older heaters tend to be less efficient, leading to higher operating costs. In such cases, replacing your system with a newer, more efficient model may save you money in the long run.
• Unusual Sounds or Smells: Strange noises or odors coming from your heater could indicate serious issues. These could be signs of parts that need to be replaced or even more significant problems that might warrant a new system.
• Maintenance History: Regular maintenance is crucial for a well-functioning heating system. If your unit hasn’t been properly maintained, it may have more frequent issues that could lead to the need for a replacement.
• Local Climate: Living in Sun City means dealing with extreme temperatures and dry conditions. A newer, high-quality heating system might be a wise investment to ensure reliable performance in our unique climate.

At Worlock Air Conditioning & Heating, our team can thoroughly inspect your heater and help you decide whether repair or replacement is the best option. We’ll walk you through each choice, outlining the pros and cons, so you can make an informed decision that’s best for your home.