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Does your furnace stop working at the very last moment, and winters are at their peak? It makes you make tough decisions or stuck in between and wondering whether to buy or rent a furnace. At Aire One East Heating and Cooling, you will find the perfect solution for a furnace that is most suited for you.

Through this blog, you get to know at what point you need to buy or just rent a furnace for your home or building. Let us first understand the difference between renting or buying a furnace.

Advantages and Disadvantages

When thinking about renting or buying a furnace, you need to keep in mind that the furnace plays a vital role in your home as it continually keeps your home warm in the winter seasons. If you provide good maintenance to your furnace, it will last up to 20 years, but if it takes a lot of money in services, you should consider buying a new furnace.

Renting a Furnace

If you are thinking of renting a furnace, you should keep in mind some advantages and disadvantages. Some advantages are:

1. While renting, you are not afraid of any upfront payments. You don’t need to worry about the price at first sight.
2. No need to worry about repair payment costs. Your repair payments will be deducted through your monthly payments.
3. In case your furnace breaks down, then you can easily replace it and get another one.

Disadvantages are of Renting Furnace are:

1. You may feel you get locked into a contract of 10-15 years. If you want to dismiss the contract in between, you need to pay the full amount to harm your pocket hard eventually.
2. The monthly payments are based on a high-interest rate. As long as their equipment is at your home, you need to pay whether you are using it or not.

Buying a Furnace

Buying a furnace will come with a considerable upfront cost that disturbs your budget for some time. Even you need to repair the furnace by yourself. But the main benefit is that after some time you own a furnace that will increase your house value and benefit you in the long term.