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Doorbells

Doorbells warranty coverage

You rely on your doorbell to alert you when you have a guest or a delivery. Doorbells are typically reliable systems in your home, but that doesn't mean they don't occasionally break down. When they do, you'll want a professional to make a proper repair. When you discover a covered problem, you can simply place a service request online or call American Home Shield®.

Included with these real estate plans

Shield Essential℠

Shield Plus℠

Shield Complete℠

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Doorbells warranty coverage details

Covered:
All parts and components of hard-wired doorbell unit
Not Covered:
Any doorbell that is part of the intercom, video monitoring, or security system

See the plan agreement for coverage details, including service fees, limitations and exclusions. Coverage limits and charges for non-covered items may apply. 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, all 3 of our real estate home warranty plans cover the parts and components of doorbells during your agreement term. Please see the plan agreement for detailed coverage information, limitations and exclusions.

All 3 of our real estate home warranty plans include coverage for all components and parts of doorbells (excluding smart home doorbells). Please see the coverage details on the page above or the plan agreement for more information on limitations and exclusions.

Our standard home warranty plan agreement term is 1 year. You can place your first service request once your plan becomes active on the day of closing.

If we can’t repair your covered doorbell, we’ll replace it subject to the limitations and exclusions of your plan agreement and remove the defective item. 

You can place your first service request once your coverage begins on the day of closing. 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.

It's an annual home warranty plan that helps with the cost and hassle when your home systems and appliances break down. Our real estate-specific plans are offered to both home buyers and sellers and coverage begins immediately. You will also get protection for things other home warranties might not cover, like old home systems and appliances, insufficient maintenance, improper installations or repairs, mismatched HVAC systems in certain circumstances, and more.

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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
  • Main Breaker & Fuse Panel Box
  • Ceiling Fans
  • Garage Door Openers
  • Interior Plumbing Lines
  • Water Heaters
  • Toilets
  • Faucets & Valves
  • Built-in Jetted Tub Motor & Parts