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Appliances Plan
10 appliances, including refrigerators, washers, dryers, ovens, cooktops and more.
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11 of your home's major systems, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical and more.
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Combo Plan™
The Combo Plan combines the System Plan and Appliances Plan to give you the most comprehensive coverage at the best price.
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Air Conditioning and Ductwork
Our warranty covers components and parts of the following types of air conditioning systems:
Ducted central electric split and package unitsGeothermalWall air conditionersMini-splitsDuring an Agreement Term, AHS will pay for access, diagnosis, and replacement related to necessary or required Heating and Air Conditioning system efficiency and other upgrades except: (1) costs associated with plenums and refrigerant line sets and (2) any other Heating and Air Conditioning-specific limitations and exclusions in your Agreement. A "necessary or required upgrade" is a replacement improving manufacturer specification energy efficiency or system performance due to circumstances beyond the control of you or AHS (such as inability to obtain parts/equipment or government mandated system modifications).We cover all the following parts of your air conditioning ductwork:
PlenumsDampersDamper-only controlsLeaks or breaks in ductwork (sheet metal, duct board, and flex duct including vapor barrier) from heating and/or air conditioning unit(s) including registers or grillsWe don't cover:
Outside or underground piping, well pump, and well pump components for geothermal and/or water source heat pumpWindow unitsWater towersChillersChiller componentsWater linesLegally mandated diagnostic testing when replacing heating or cooling equipment.Certain air conditioning systems have their coverage limited to $1,500. This limitation only applies to the access, diagnosis, and repair or replacement of any geothermal and/or water source heat pumps, glycol, hot water, or steam circulating systems. In certain circumstances, ductwork coverage may be to $1,000. For more details, please read the "Air Conditioning and Heating Note" in the sample contract.Note
We'll pay up to $10/pound per occurrence for refrigerant. You'll be responsible for paying anything beyond $10/pound per occurrence for refrigerant.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Air Conditioner Home Warranty Coverage
*Repair/Replacement costs are average U.S. costs as reported in A Study of Homeowners’ Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2017 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction or use is expressly prohibited. -
Heating and Ductwork
Our warranty covers components and parts of the following types of heating systems:
Forced air (gas, electric, oil)GeothermalWall mounted heatersFloor furnacesPackage unitsHeat pumpsHot water or steam circulating heatElectric baseboardRoom heatersCable heat (if it's the main source of heat to your home or room)During an Agreement Term, AHS will pay for access, diagnosis, and replacement related to necessary or required Heating and Air Conditioning system efficiency and other upgrades except: (1) costs associated with plenums and refrigerant line sets and (2) any other Heating and Air Conditioning-specific limitations and exclusions in your Agreement. A "necessary or required upgrade" is a replacement improving manufacturer specification energy efficiency or system performance due to circumstances beyond the control of you or AHS (such as inability to obtain parts/equipment or government mandated system modifications).We cover the following parts of your heating ductwork:
PlenumsDampersDamper-only controlsLeaks or breaks in ductwork (sheet metal, duct board, and flex duct including vapor barrier) from heating and/or air conditioning unit(s), including registers or grillsWe don't cover:
Outside or underground piping, well pump, and well pump components for geothermal and/or water source heat pumpFuel storage tanksPortable unitsFireplace grain, pellet, or wood heating units (even if it's the only source of heating)Legally mandated diagnostic testing when replacing heating or cooling equipment.Note
We'll pay up to $10/pound per occurrence for refrigerant. You'll be responsible for paying anything beyond $10/pound per occurence for refrigerant.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Heating Home Warranty Coverage
*Repair/Replacement costs are average U.S. costs as reported in A Study of Homeowners’ Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2017 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction or use is expressly prohibited. -
Electrical
Our warranty covers components and parts of your electrical system, including:
Direct Current (D.C.) wiringLighting fixturesBuilt-in exhaust/vent/attic fansWe don't cover:
Audio/Video/Computer/Intercom/Alarm or Security Wiring or CableTelephone wiringFace platesCircuit overloadBesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Doorbells
Covered:
We cover all of the parts and components of your doorbell system, unless the doorbell is part of an intercom system.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Smoke Detectors
Covered:
We cover both battery-operated and hard-wired smoke detectors.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Ceiling Fans
Covered:
Our warranties cover all of the parts and components of ceiling fans.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Plumbing (including stoppages)
Our warranty covers components and parts of the following types of your home's plumbing:
Water, drain, gas, waste or vent line leaks and breaksToilets and related mechanismsToilet wax ring sealsFaucetsShower headsShower armsValves for shower, tub and diverterAngle stopsRisers and gate valves (we use similar finishes and styles when a replacement is necessary)Hose bibsBasket strainersPermanently installed sump pumps (ground water only)Built-in bathtub whirlpool motor, pump, and air switch assembliesPressure regulatorsExpansion tanksSewage ejector pump (septic system sewage ejector pumps are not covered unless you purchase certain optional coverage.)Clearing sink, bathtub, shower, and toilet stoppagesClearing mainline drain and sewer stoppages through an accessible cleanout up to 100 feet from an access pointClearing lateral drain line stoppages up to 100 feet from an access point including accessible cleanout, p-trap, drain or overflow access pointsWe don't cover:
Stoppages caused by collapsed, damaged or broken drain, vent or sewer lines outside your home's main foundationWhen your lines are broken, infiltrated or stopped by roots or foreign objects - even if they're within your home's main foundationBathtubsSinksShowersShower enclosures and base pansToilet lids and seatsJetsCaulking or groutingSeptic tanksWater filtration/purification systemHolding or storage tanksSaunas or steam roomsCosts needed to locate or access cleanouts that can't be found or are inaccessible, or to install cleanoutsAccess through roof ventsNote
If your covered repairs requires access to your plumbing, we'll provide the access, but only through unobstructed walls, ceilings or floors, and then we'll return your access openings to a rough finish. If your plumbing can only be accessed through a concrete floor, wall or ceiling, we'll pay up to $1,000 (per contract term) for access, diagnosis, repair, or replacement of such plumbing, including returning access openings to a rough finish. You'll be responsible for paying any costs beyond $1,000.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Water Heaters
Covered:
We cover the repair or replacement of components and parts of water heaters, including tankless water heaters and circulating pumps that malfunction due to certain causes, such as, normal wear and tear.Not covered:
Auxiliary holding or storage tanksNoiseFuel storage tanks and energy conservation unitsBesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Garbage Disposals
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of garbage disposals.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Instant Hot/Cold Water Dispensers
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of hot/cold water dispensers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Central Vacuums
Covered:
We cover the repair or replacement of components and parts of your central vacuum that malfunction due to certain causes, such as normal wear and tear.Not covered:
Removable hoses and accessoriesThe cost of accessing and closing floors, walls and ceilings when locating or repairing a malfunctionBesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Re-KeyRe-key is only available in the following states at this time: Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Florida (FL), Nevada (NV), and Texas (TX).
Covered:
Re-key up to 6 keyholes, including delivery of a total of 4 identical keys, on previously installed and properly functioning non-electronic door knobs and/or deadbolts for the hinged doors accessing the structural walls of your covered residential property.Not covered:
A separate trade service call fee applies for each unit of any covered multi-unit property.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Electronic Extended WarrantyRe-key is only available in the following states at this time: Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Florida (FL), Nevada (NV), and Texas (TX).
Covered:
Re-key up to 6 keyholes, including delivery of a total of 4 identical keys, on previously installed and properly functioning non-electronic door knobs and/or deadbolts for the hinged doors accessing the structural walls of your covered residential property.Not covered:
A separate trade service call fee applies for each unit of any covered multi-unit property.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.
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Refrigerators
Covered:
Our warranties cover the repair or replacement of parts and components of refrigerators that malfunction due to certain causes, such as normal wear and tear.Not covered:
Free standing freezersMulti-media centersWine chillersAHS will pay up to $3,000 per covered item malfunction for access, diagnosis, and repair/replacement of any covered appliance.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Refrigerator Home Warranty Coverage*Repair/Replacement costs are average U.S. costs as reported in A Study of Homeowners' Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2017 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction or use is expressly prohibited. -
Ranges/Ovens/Cooktops
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of ranges, ovens and cooktops.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Oven & Cooktop Range Home Warranty Coverage*Repair/Replacement costs are average U.S. costs as reported in A Study of Homeowners' Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2017 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction or use is expressly prohibited. -
Clothes Washers
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of clothes washers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Clothes Washers Warranty*Repair/Replacement costs are average U.S. costs as reported in A Study of Homeowners' Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2017 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction or use is expressly prohibited. -
Clothes Dryers
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of clothes dryers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Clothes Dryer Home Warranty Coverage*As reported in A Study of Homeowners' Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2014 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction is expressly prohibited. -
Dishwashers
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of dishwashers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Built-in Microwave Ovens
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of built-in microwave ovens.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Trash Compactors
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of trash compactors.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Freestanding Ice Makers
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of free standing ice makers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Garage Door Openers
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of garage door openers, except:Not covered:
Garage doorsGarage door track assembliesBesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Built-in Food Centers
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of your built-in food center, except:Not covered:
Any removable accessories.Besides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.
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Appliances Plan™
10 appliances, including refrigerators, washers, dryers, overns, cooktops and more.
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Refrigerators
Covered:
Our warranties cover the repair or replacement of parts and components of refrigerators that malfunction due to certain causes, such as normal wear and tear.Not covered:
Free standing freezersMulti-media centersWine chillersAHS will pay up to $3,000 per covered item malfunction for access, diagnosis, and repair/replacement of any covered appliance.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Refrigerator Home Warranty Coverage*Repair/Replacement costs are average U.S. costs as reported in A Study of Homeowners' Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2017 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction or use is expressly prohibited. -
Ranges/Ovens/Cooktops
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of ranges, ovens and cooktops.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Oven & Cooktop Range Home Warranty Coverage*Repair/Replacement costs are average U.S. costs as reported in A Study of Homeowners' Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2017 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction or use is expressly prohibited. -
Clothes Washers
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of clothes washers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Clothes Washers Warranty*Repair/Replacement costs are average U.S. costs as reported in A Study of Homeowners' Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2017 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction or use is expressly prohibited. -
Clothes Dryers
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of clothes dryers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Clothes Dryer Home Warranty Coverage*As reported in A Study of Homeowners' Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2014 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction is expressly prohibited. -
Dishwashers
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of dishwashers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Built-in Microwave Ovens
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of built-in microwave ovens.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Trash Compactors
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of trash compactors.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Freestanding Ice Makers
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of free standing ice makers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Garage Door Openers
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of garage door openers, except:Not covered:
Garage doorsGarage door track assembliesBesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Built-in Food Centers
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of your built-in food center, except:Not covered:
Any removable accessories.Besides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.
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Systems Plan™
11 of your home's major systems, including plumbing, HVAC, electrical and more.
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Air Conditioning and Ductwork
Our warranty covers components and parts of the following types of air conditioning systems:
Ducted central electric split and package unitsGeothermalWall air conditionersMini-splitsDuring an Agreement Term, AHS will pay for access, diagnosis, and replacement related to necessary or required Heating and Air Conditioning system efficiency and other upgrades except: (1) costs associated with plenums and refrigerant line sets and (2) any other Heating and Air Conditioning-specific limitations and exclusions in your Agreement. A "necessary or required upgrade" is a replacement improving manufacturer specification energy efficiency or system performance due to circumstances beyond the control of you or AHS (such as inability to obtain parts/equipment or government mandated system modifications).We cover all the following parts of your air conditioning ductwork:
PlenumsDampersDamper-only controlsLeaks or breaks in ductwork (sheet metal, duct board, and flex duct including vapor barrier) from heating and/or air conditioning unit(s) including registers or grillsWe don't cover:
Outside or underground piping, well pump, and well pump components for geothermal and/or water source heat pumpWindow unitsWater towersChillersChiller componentsWater linesLegally mandated diagnostic testing when replacing heating or cooling equipment.Certain air conditioning systems have their coverage limited to $1,500. This limitation only applies to the access, diagnosis, and repair or replacement of any geothermal and/or water source heat pumps, glycol, hot water, or steam circulating systems. In certain circumstances, ductwork coverage may be to $1,000. For more details, please read the "Air Conditioning and Heating Note" in the sample contract.Note
We'll pay up to $10/pound per occurrence for refrigerant. You'll be responsible for paying anything beyond $10/pound per occurrence for refrigerant.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Air Conditioner Home Warranty Coverage
*Repair/Replacement costs are average U.S. costs as reported in A Study of Homeowners’ Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2017 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction or use is expressly prohibited. -
Heating and Ductwork
Our warranty covers components and parts of the following types of heating systems:
Forced air (gas, electric, oil)GeothermalWall mounted heatersFloor furnacesPackage unitsHeat pumpsHot water or steam circulating heatElectric baseboardRoom heatersCable heat (if it's the main source of heat to your home or room)During an Agreement Term, AHS will pay for access, diagnosis, and replacement related to necessary or required Heating and Air Conditioning system efficiency and other upgrades except: (1) costs associated with plenums and refrigerant line sets and (2) any other Heating and Air Conditioning-specific limitations and exclusions in your Agreement. A "necessary or required upgrade" is a replacement improving manufacturer specification energy efficiency or system performance due to circumstances beyond the control of you or AHS (such as inability to obtain parts/equipment or government mandated system modifications).We cover the following parts of your heating ductwork:
PlenumsDampersDamper-only controlsLeaks or breaks in ductwork (sheet metal, duct board, and flex duct including vapor barrier) from heating and/or air conditioning unit(s), including registers or grillsWe don't cover:
Outside or underground piping, well pump, and well pump components for geothermal and/or water source heat pumpFuel storage tanksPortable unitsFireplace grain, pellet, or wood heating units (even if it's the only source of heating)Legally mandated diagnostic testing when replacing heating or cooling equipment.Note
We'll pay up to $10/pound per occurrence for refrigerant. You'll be responsible for paying anything beyond $10/pound per occurence for refrigerant.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Heating Home Warranty Coverage
*Repair/Replacement costs are average U.S. costs as reported in A Study of Homeowners’ Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2017 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction or use is expressly prohibited. -
Electrical
Our warranty covers components and parts of your electrical system, including:
Direct Current (D.C.) wiringLighting fixturesBuilt-in exhaust/vent/attic fansWe don't cover:
Audio/Video/Computer/Intercom/Alarm or Security Wiring or CableTelephone wiringFace platesCircuit overloadBesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Doorbells
Covered:
We cover all of the parts and components of your doorbell system, unless the doorbell is part of an intercom system.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Smoke Detectors
Covered:
We cover both battery-operated and hard-wired smoke detectors.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Ceiling Fans
Covered:
Our warranties cover all of the parts and components of ceiling fans.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Plumbing (including stoppages)
Our warranty covers components and parts of the following types of your home's plumbing:
Water, drain, gas, waste or vent line leaks and breaksToilets and related mechanismsToilet wax ring sealsFaucetsShower headsShower armsValves for shower, tub and diverterAngle stopsRisers and gate valves (we use similar finishes and styles when a replacement is necessary)Hose bibsBasket strainersPermanently installed sump pumps (ground water only)Built-in bathtub whirlpool motor, pump, and air switch assembliesPressure regulatorsExpansion tanksSewage ejector pump (septic system sewage ejector pumps are not covered unless you purchase certain optional coverage.)Clearing sink, bathtub, shower, and toilet stoppagesClearing mainline drain and sewer stoppages through an accessible cleanout up to 100 feet from an access pointClearing lateral drain line stoppages up to 100 feet from an access point including accessible cleanout, p-trap, drain or overflow access pointsWe don't cover:
Stoppages caused by collapsed, damaged or broken drain, vent or sewer lines outside your home's main foundationWhen your lines are broken, infiltrated or stopped by roots or foreign objects - even if they're within your home's main foundationBathtubsSinksShowersShower enclosures and base pansToilet lids and seatsJetsCaulking or groutingSeptic tanksWater filtration/purification systemHolding or storage tanksSaunas or steam roomsCosts needed to locate or access cleanouts that can't be found or are inaccessible, or to install cleanoutsAccess through roof ventsNote
If your covered repairs requires access to your plumbing, we'll provide the access, but only through unobstructed walls, ceilings or floors, and then we'll return your access openings to a rough finish. If your plumbing can only be accessed through a concrete floor, wall or ceiling, we'll pay up to $1,000 (per contract term) for access, diagnosis, repair, or replacement of such plumbing, including returning access openings to a rough finish. You'll be responsible for paying any costs beyond $1,000.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Water Heaters
Covered:
We cover the repair or replacement of components and parts of water heaters, including tankless water heaters and circulating pumps that malfunction due to certain causes, such as, normal wear and tear.Not covered:
Auxiliary holding or storage tanksNoiseFuel storage tanks and energy conservation unitsBesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Garbage Disposals
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of garbage disposals.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Instant Hot/Cold Water Dispensers
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of hot/cold water dispensers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Central Vacuums
Covered:
We cover the repair or replacement of components and parts of your central vacuum that malfunction due to certain causes, such as normal wear and tear.Not covered:
Removable hoses and accessoriesThe cost of accessing and closing floors, walls and ceilings when locating or repairing a malfunctionBesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Re-KeyRe-key is only available in the following states at this time: Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Florida (FL), Nevada (NV), and Texas (TX).
Covered:
Re-key up to 6 keyholes, including delivery of a total of 4 identical keys, on previously installed and properly functioning non-electronic door knobs and/or deadbolts for the hinged doors accessing the structural walls of your covered residential property.Not covered:
A separate trade service call fee applies for each unit of any covered multi-unit property.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Electronic Extended WarrantyRe-key is only available in the following states at this time: Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Florida (FL), Nevada (NV), and Texas (TX).
Covered:
Re-key up to 6 keyholes, including delivery of a total of 4 identical keys, on previously installed and properly functioning non-electronic door knobs and/or deadbolts for the hinged doors accessing the structural walls of your covered residential property.Not covered:
A separate trade service call fee applies for each unit of any covered multi-unit property.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.
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Refrigerators
Covered:
Our warranties cover the repair or replacement of parts and components of refrigerators that malfunction due to certain causes, such as normal wear and tear.Not covered:
Free standing freezersMulti-media centersWine chillersAHS will pay up to $3,000 per covered item malfunction for access, diagnosis, and repair/replacement of any covered appliance.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Refrigerator Home Warranty Coverage*Repair/Replacement costs are average U.S. costs as reported in A Study of Homeowners' Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2017 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction or use is expressly prohibited. -
Ranges/Ovens/Cooktops
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of ranges, ovens and cooktops.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Oven & Cooktop Range Home Warranty Coverage*Repair/Replacement costs are average U.S. costs as reported in A Study of Homeowners' Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2017 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction or use is expressly prohibited. -
Clothes Washers
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of clothes washers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Clothes Washers Warranty*Repair/Replacement costs are average U.S. costs as reported in A Study of Homeowners' Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2017 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction or use is expressly prohibited. -
Clothes Dryers
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of clothes dryers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Clothes Dryer Home Warranty Coverage*As reported in A Study of Homeowners' Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2014 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction is expressly prohibited. -
Dishwashers
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of dishwashers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Built-in Microwave Ovens
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of built-in microwave ovens.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Trash Compactors
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of trash compactors.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Freestanding Ice Makers
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of free standing ice makers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Garage Door Openers
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of garage door openers, except:Not covered:
Garage doorsGarage door track assembliesBesides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Built-in Food Centers
Covered:
We cover all parts and components of your built-in food center, except:Not covered:
Any removable accessories.Besides the specific terms listed here, your coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.
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Air Conditioning and Ductwork
Our warranty covers components and parts of the following types of air conditioning systems:
Ducted central electric split and package unitsGeothermalWall air conditionersMini-splitsDuring an Agreement Term, AHS will pay for access, diagnosis, and replacement related to necessary or required Heating and Air Conditioning system efficiency and other upgrades except: (1) costs associated with plenums and refrigerant line sets and (2) any other Heating and Air Conditioning-specific limitations and exclusions in your Agreement. A "necessary or required upgrade" is a replacement improving manufacturer specification energy efficiency or system performance due to circumstances beyond the control of you or AHS (such as inability to obtain parts/equipment or government mandated system modifications).We cover all the following parts of your air conditioning ductwork:
PlenumsDampersDamper-only controlsLeaks or breaks in ductwork (sheet metal, duct board, and flex duct including vapor barrier) from heating and/or air conditioning unit(s) including registers or grillsWe don't cover:
Outside or underground piping, well pump, and well pump components for geothermal and/or water source heat pumpWindow unitsWater towersChillersChiller componentsWater linesLegally mandated diagnostic testing when replacing heating or cooling equipment.Certain air conditioning systems have their coverage limited to $1,500. This limitation only applies to the access, diagnosis, and repair or replacement of any geothermal and/or water source heat pumps, glycol, hot water, or steam circulating systems. In certain circumstances, ductwork coverage may be to $1,000. For more details, please read the "Air Conditioning and Heating Note" in the sample contract.Note
We'll pay up to $10/pound per occurrence for refrigerant. You'll be responsible for paying anything beyond $10/pound per occurrence for refrigerant.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Air Conditioner Home Warranty Coverage
*Repair/Replacement costs are average U.S. costs as reported in A Study of Homeowners’ Appliance and Home Systems Service Experiences, a nationwide survey of homeowners conducted in 2017 by Decision Analyst for American Home Shield. Further reproduction or use is expressly prohibited. -
Heating and Ductwork
Our warranty covers components and parts of the following types of heating systems:
Forced air (gas, electric, oil)GeothermalWall mounted heatersFloor furnacesPackage unitsHeat pumpsHot water or steam circulating heatElectric baseboardRoom heatersCable heat (if it's the main source of heat to your home or room)During an Agreement Term, AHS will pay for access, diagnosis, and replacement related to necessary or required Heating and Air Conditioning system efficiency and other upgrades except: (1) costs associated with plenums and refrigerant line sets and (2) any other Heating and Air Conditioning-specific limitations and exclusions in your Agreement. A "necessary or required upgrade" is a replacement improving manufacturer specification energy efficiency or system performance due to circumstances beyond the control of you or AHS (such as inability to obtain parts/equipment or government mandated system modifications).We cover the following parts of your heating ductwork:
PlenumsDampersDamper-only controlsLeaks or breaks in ductwork (sheet metal, duct board, and flex duct including vapor barrier) from heating and/or air conditioning unit(s), including registers or grillsWe don't cover:
Outside or underground piping, well pump, and well pump components for geothermal and/or water source heat pumpFuel storage tanksPortable unitsFireplace grain, pellet, or wood heating units (even if it's the only source of heating)Legally mandated diagnostic testing when replacing heating or cooling equipment.Note
We'll pay up to $10/pound per occurrence for refrigerant. You'll be responsible for paying anything beyond $10/pound per occurence for refrigerant.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.Heating Home Warranty Coverage
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Electrical
Our warranty covers components and parts of your electrical system, including:
Direct Current (D.C.) wiringLighting fixturesBuilt-in exhaust/vent/attic fansWe don't cover:
Audio/Video/Computer/Intercom/Alarm or Security Wiring or CableTelephone wiringFace platesCircuit overloadBesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Doorbells
Covered:
We cover all of the parts and components of your doorbell system, unless the doorbell is part of an intercom system.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Smoke Detectors
Covered:
We cover both battery-operated and hard-wired smoke detectors.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Ceiling Fans
Covered:
Our warranties cover all of the parts and components of ceiling fans.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Plumbing (including stoppages)
Our warranty covers components and parts of the following types of your home's plumbing:
Water, drain, gas, waste or vent line leaks and breaksToilets and related mechanismsToilet wax ring sealsFaucetsShower headsShower armsValves for shower, tub and diverterAngle stopsRisers and gate valves (we use similar finishes and styles when a replacement is necessary)Hose bibsBasket strainersPermanently installed sump pumps (ground water only)Built-in bathtub whirlpool motor, pump, and air switch assembliesPressure regulatorsExpansion tanksSewage ejector pump (septic system sewage ejector pumps are not covered unless you purchase certain optional coverage.)Clearing sink, bathtub, shower, and toilet stoppagesClearing mainline drain and sewer stoppages through an accessible cleanout up to 100 feet from an access pointClearing lateral drain line stoppages up to 100 feet from an access point including accessible cleanout, p-trap, drain or overflow access pointsWe don't cover:
Stoppages caused by collapsed, damaged or broken drain, vent or sewer lines outside your home's main foundationWhen your lines are broken, infiltrated or stopped by roots or foreign objects - even if they're within your home's main foundationBathtubsSinksShowersShower enclosures and base pansToilet lids and seatsJetsCaulking or groutingSeptic tanksWater filtration/purification systemHolding or storage tanksSaunas or steam roomsCosts needed to locate or access cleanouts that can't be found or are inaccessible, or to install cleanoutsAccess through roof ventsNote
If your covered repairs requires access to your plumbing, we'll provide the access, but only through unobstructed walls, ceilings or floors, and then we'll return your access openings to a rough finish. If your plumbing can only be accessed through a concrete floor, wall or ceiling, we'll pay up to $1,000 (per contract term) for access, diagnosis, repair, or replacement of such plumbing, including returning access openings to a rough finish. You'll be responsible for paying any costs beyond $1,000.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Water Heaters
Covered:
We cover the repair or replacement of components and parts of water heaters, including tankless water heaters and circulating pumps that malfunction due to certain causes, such as, normal wear and tear.Not covered:
Auxiliary holding or storage tanksNoiseFuel storage tanks and energy conservation unitsBesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Garbage Disposals
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of garbage disposals.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Instant Hot/Cold Water Dispensers
Covered:
We cover all components and parts of hot/cold water dispensers.Not covered:
N/ABesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Central Vacuums
Covered:
We cover the repair or replacement of components and parts of your central vacuum that malfunction due to certain causes, such as normal wear and tear.Not covered:
Removable hoses and accessoriesThe cost of accessing and closing floors, walls and ceilings when locating or repairing a malfunctionBesides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Re-KeyRe-key is only available in the following states at this time: Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Florida (FL), Nevada (NV), and Texas (TX).
Covered:
Re-key up to 6 keyholes, including delivery of a total of 4 identical keys, on previously installed and properly functioning non-electronic door knobs and/or deadbolts for the hinged doors accessing the structural walls of your covered residential property.Not covered:
A separate trade service call fee applies for each unit of any covered multi-unit property.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections. -
Electronic Extended WarrantyRe-key is only available in the following states at this time: Arizona (AZ), California (CA), Florida (FL), Nevada (NV), and Texas (TX).
Covered:
Re-key up to 6 keyholes, including delivery of a total of 4 identical keys, on previously installed and properly functioning non-electronic door knobs and/or deadbolts for the hinged doors accessing the structural walls of your covered residential property.Not covered:
A separate trade service call fee applies for each unit of any covered multi-unit property.Besides the specific terms listed here, coverage may be limited by general exclusions and limitations in your home warranty contract. For more coverage information, please read the sample contract, including but not limited to, the "Coverage Overview" and "Limitations and Exclusions" sections.
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Finally a warranty you'll actually use!
Every plan from American Home Shield® can help protect your budget because:
You don't pay the full cost of repairing or replacing items covered by your home warranty.
Regardless of age, make, or model, your contract helps cover the repair or replacement of covered items.
Neither a home inspection nor maintenance records are required!
If we can't repair the covered item - we'll replace it or offer an alternative solution!
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American Home Shield has home warranty plans specifically designed for home buyers and sellers.
Additional Optional Coverage
Pools and Spas
Protect components of the heating, pumping and filtration systems for your pool and spa.
Pools and Spas
Protect components of the heating, pumping and filtration systems for your pool and spa.
Shared equipment is covered. If equipment is not shared, then only one or the other is covered unless an additional fee is paid.
Covered:
- Above ground components and parts of the heating, pumping, and filtration system including: Pool sweep motor and pump
- Pump motor
- Blower motor and timer
- Plumbing pipes and wiring
- Plumbing and electrical.
Not Covered:
See More InfoWell Pump
Cover the components and parts of your well pump.
Well Pump
Cover the components and parts of your well pump.
Shared equipment is covered. If equipment is not shared, then only one or the other is covered unless an additional fee is paid.
Covered:
- All components and part of well pump utilized as a source of water to the home, except the items listed here.
Not Covered:
See More InfoSeptic Pump
Cover the major components and parts of your septic system.
Septic Pump
Cover the major components and parts of your septic system.
This option is available for First Year Customers only and is not renewable.
Covered:
- Mainline stoppages that can be cleared through an existing access or clean out without excavation
- The septic tank will be pumped once during the contract coverage term if the stoppage is due to septic backup
- Sewage ejector pump for septic system only
Not Covered:
See More InfoGuest Unit
Extend your coverage to guest units under 750 square feet.
Guest Unit
Our plans cover guest houses and rental units under 750 square feet. If your guest house is larger than that, you will need to purchase additional home warranty coverage.
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