Diagnosing Component Failures Reveals Why Heat Pumps Outlast Traditional Air Conditioning by Seven Years

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Heat pumps typically operate for 15 to 20 years, while standard air conditioners last 10 to 15 years—a significant difference rooted in component stress patterns