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American Home Shield

Home Warranty Plans & Coverage

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  5. Real Estate -Electrical Warranty Coverage

Interior Electrical Lines

Interior Electrical Lines & Components warranty coverage

When it comes to keeping everything powered up at home, your interior electrical lines and components are what you depend on. When there's a malfunction, you'll want to consult a professional to make repairs. That's where we come in. It feels good to know that when you discover a covered problem, you can simply place a service request online or call American Home Shield®.

Real Estate Plans

ShieldEssential ℠
ShieldPlus ℠
ShieldComplete ℠

Shield Essential℠

Covers the hardworking basics. ShieldEssential protects parts of 20 major systems to help keep your home running.

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What's covered:

  • Heating and AC systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Plumbing systems
  • Up to $15,000 in coverage per system for heat and AC repair or replacement
  • Up to $1,500 in coverage per water heater for repair or replacement

Member benefits*:

Only with AHS
Video call: Option to troubleshoot home issues over a live video call with vetted repair Technicians in the app - at no extra cost

  • Offers for home services such as HVAC tune-ups, rekey, ceiling fan installation, light fixture installation, garage door tune-up and more
  • Partner discounts like HVAC filters, eco-friendly home cleaning products, lawncare services, maid services, shopping discounts and more

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Shield Plus℠

More coverage can mean more confidence in your home. ShieldPlus protects parts of 27 major systems and appliances.

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What's covered:

  • Heating and AC systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Plumbing systems
  • Kitchen appliances
  • Laundry appliances
  • Up to $15,000 in coverage per system for heat and AC repair or replacement
  • Up to $4,000 in coverage per appliance for repair or replacement
  • Up to $1,500 in coverage per water heater for repair or replacement
  • New: Unlimited AC refrigerant

Member benefits*:

Only with AHS
Video call: Option to troubleshoot home issues over a live video call with vetted repair Technicians in the app - at no extra cost

  • Offers for home services such as HVAC tune-ups, rekey, ceiling fan installation, light fixture installation, garage door tune-up and more
  • Partner discounts like HVAC filters, eco-friendly home cleaning products, lawncare services, maid services, shopping discounts and more

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Best Coverage

Shield Complete℠

Total peace of mind feels good. ShieldComplete protects 29 items, including roof leak repair, exterior lines coverage and member perks like one free HVAC tune-up or rekey.

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What's covered:

  • Heating and AC systems
  • Electrical systems
  • Plumbing systems
  • Kitchen appliances
  • Laundry appliances
  • Up to $15,000 in coverage per system for heat and AC repair or replacement
  • Up to $7,000 in coverage per appliance for repair or replacement
  • Up to $2,500 in coverage per water heater for repair or replacement
  • NEW: Up to $2,000 in coverage per line for exterior lines (includes water, sewage, and gas lines and pipes outside the home)
  • Up to $1,000 in coverage for roof leak repair
  • Unlimited AC refrigerant

Member benefits*:

Only with AHS
Video call: Option to troubleshoot home issues over a live video call with vetted repair Technicians in the app - at no extra cost

  • On the House: Choice of one free service: rekey, HVAC tune-up, ceiling fan installation, light fixture installation, garage door tune-up
  • Partner discounts like HVAC filters, eco-friendly home cleaning products, lawncare services, maid services, shopping discounts and more

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


*Member Benefits: These services are offered in addition to your plan. Benefits may be provided by a third party, be subject to additional terms and conditions, and/or require payment of additional fees/costs. Subject to availability. Video call hours are 8AM-9PM CST, 7 days/week. Subject to change.

Interior Electrical Lines & Components warranty coverage details

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

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

All 3 of our real estate home warranty plans include coverage for parts and components of interior electrical lines and accessories including hard-wired home electrical systems and built-in exhaust/attic/whole house fans. 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 interior electrical systems and accessories, we’ll replace them subject to the limits and exclusions in your plan agreement and cover the cost to remove the defective components. Please see the plan agreement for coverage details, including service fees, limitations and exclusions.

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