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American Home Shield

Home Warranty Plans & Coverage

  1. AHS
  2. Coverage
  3. Home System Warranty
  4. Main Breaker & Fuse Panel Box Warranty Coverage
Someone resetting the main breaker box
Someone resetting the main breaker box

Main Breaker & Fuse Panel Box

Main Breaker & Fuse Panel Box Warranty Coverage

As the primary regulator and shutoff switch for all electrical service to your home, the main breaker and fuse panel box is an essential part of your electrical system. And while they can last for decades, breakdowns can occur at any time. Now when you discover a covered problem, you can simply place a service request online or call American Home Shield.

Included with these homeowner plans

Shield Silver

Shield Gold

Shield Platinum

Main Breaker & Fuse Panel Box warranty coverage details

Covered:
Breaker box
Electrical panels that provide electrical power to the covered home
Wiring
Not Covered:
Electrical panel boxes that solely provide electrical power to items or structures located outside the main foundation of the covered home
Audio, video, computer, intercom, alarm or security wiring and cable
Meter boxes
Direct current (D.C.) wiring or components and/or low voltage systems
Any type of home generator (including back-up and portable or installed generators) and associated electrical wiring and switches
AHS

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, all 3 of our home warranty plans cover the parts and components of main breaker and fuse panel boxes during your 1-year plan agreement term. Please see the plan agreement for more detailed coverage information, limitations and exclusions.

Our standard home warranty contract term is 1 year and can be renewed upon expiration. There is a 30-day waiting period before you can place service requests when you purchase a new home warranty plan.

If we can’t repair your main breaker & fuse panel box, we’ll replace it subject to the limits and exclusions of your plan agreement and remove the defective item.  

You can place your first service request 30 days after you sign up for your plan. Service requests can easily be placed 24/7 online via MyAccount or by calling 1-888-691-2854 during standard business hours to request service.

Our best home warranty plan is the one that’s right for you and your home. The ShieldSilver™ plan covers the parts and components of your must-have systems like your heating and cooling, plumbing, and electrical systems. ShieldGold™ covers all of the above systems plus your laundry and kitchen appliances. And with ShieldPlatinum™, you get coverage for just about everything: parts of home systems and appliances, plus premium features like roof leak repair coverage, unlimited AC refrigerant, and one free HVAC Tune-up per agreement term. No two homes are the same, and that’s why we have options – so you can find the plan that fits your needs.

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Other home systems we cover

We protect the big and little things that keep your home running and humming

  • Air Conditioners
  • Heating Systems
  • Ductwork
  • Interior Electrical Lines
  • Built-in Exhaust Fans
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Doorbells
  • Garage Door Openers
  • Interior Plumbing Lines
  • Water Heaters
  • Toilets
  • Faucets & Valves
  • Built-in Jetted Tub Motor & Parts