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ShieldEssential™

Air Conditioner - Covered Under AHS Home Warranty

ShieldPlus™

A/C Unit and Stove - Covered Under AHS Combo Plan Home Warranty

ShieldComplete™

Refrigirator, Stove, and A/C Unit Covered Under AHS Home Warranty
Air Conditioning w/Ductwork Included Included Included
Heating w/Ductwork Included Included Included
Plumbing (incl. stoppages) Included Included Included
Electrical Included Included Included
Water Heaters Included Included Included
Insufficiently Maintained Equipment Included Included Included
Failure due to presence of rust & corrosion Included Included Included
Refrigerant Recapture, Reclaim, and Disposal Included Included Included
Removal of Defective Equipment Included Included Included
Failure due to Mismatched Systems Included Included Included
Failure due to Undetectable Pre-Existing Conditions Included Included Included
Improper Installations, Repairs, or Modifications Included Included Included
Permit Fees ($250 Per Contract Term) Included Included Included
Code Violations ($250 Per Contract Term) Included Included Included
Rekey Included Included Included
Clothes Washers Not Included Included Included
Clothes Dryers Not Included Included Included
Kitchen Refrigerator with Ice Maker Not Included Included Included
Built-in Microwave Ovens Not Included Included Included
Dishwashers Not Included Included Included
Garbage Disposals Not Included Included Included
Ranges/Ovens/Cooktops Not Included Included Included
Ceiling Fans Not Included Not Included Included
Telephone Wiring Not Included Not Included Included
Doorbells Not Included Not Included Included
Garage Door Openers Not Included Not Included Included
Instant H/C Water Dispensors Not Included Not Included Included
Built-in Exhaust, Attic, Whole House Fans Not Included Not Included Included

ShieldEssential™

Home Systems

Covers components of the most critical home systems.

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    Air Conditioning w/Ductwork Heating w/Ductwork Plumbing (incl. stoppages) Electrical Water Heater Insufficiently Maintained Equipment Failure due to presence of rust & corrosion Refrigerant Recapture, Reclaim, and Disposal Removal of Defective Equipment Failure due to Mismatched Systems Failure due to Undetectable Pre-Existing Conditions Improper Installations, Repairs, or Modifications Permit Fees ($250 Per Contract Term) Code Violations ($250 Per Contract Term Re-Key

ShieldPlus™

Systems and Appliances

Covers components and parts of many major home systems and appliances.

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    Air Conditioning w/Ductwork Heating w/Ductwork Plumbing (incl. stoppages) Electrical Water Heater Insufficiently Maintained Equipment Failure due to presence of rust & corrosion Refrigerant Recapture, Reclaim, and Disposal Removal of Defective Equipment Failure due to Mismatched Systems Failure due to Undetectable Pre-Existing Conditions Improper Installations, Repairs, or Modifications Permit Fees ($250 Per Contract Term) Code Violations ($250 Per Contract Term Re-Key Clothes Washers Clothes Dryers Kitchen Refrigerator with Ice Maker Built-in Microwave Ovens Dishwashers Garbage Disposals Ranges/Ovens/Cooktops

ShieldComplete™

Comprehensive Coverage

Covers everything in the Shield Essential and ShieldPlus plans, plus additional items

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    Air Conditioning w/Ductwork Heating w/Ductwork Plumbing (incl. stoppages) Electrical Water Heater Insufficiently Maintained Equipment Failure due to presence of rust & corrosion Refrigerant Recapture, Reclaim, and Disposal Removal of Defective Equipment Failure due to Mismatched Systems Failure due to Undetectable Pre-Existing Conditions Improper Installations, Repairs, or Modifications Permit Fees ($250 Per Contract Term) Code Violations ($250 Per Contract Term Re-Key Clothes Washers Clothes Dryers Kitchen Refrigerator with Ice Maker Built-in Microwave Ovens Dishwashers Garbage Disposals Ranges/Ovens/Cooktops Ceiling Fans Telephone Wiring Doorbells Garage Door Openers Instant H/C Water Dispensors Built-in Exhaust, Attic, Whole House Fans