Home Warranty Services
I help you understand what a home warranty plan can cover, where the limits sit and how a repair request works.
How I Read a Plan With You
A home warranty plan can feel like a long list of parts and rules. I break it into the pieces that matter to you: what a plan may pay to fix, what it leaves out and what you pay when a technician comes out.
You get a clear picture of the options, and then you choose. The plan you pick and its terms always set the final word on coverage.
What I Help You Look Over
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Heating and Cooling Systems
I help you see how a plan treats your furnace, central air and ductwork when they wear down.
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Plumbing and Water Heaters
Pipe leaks, clogged drains and a tank that runs cold are common items to check in your terms.
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Electrical Wiring
Panels, outlets and switches inside the home can show up on a plan, with limits worth knowing.
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Kitchen Appliances
Fridges, ranges, dishwashers and built in microwaves are items I go over closely with you.
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Laundry Machines
Washers and dryers that give out after years of loads are often on the list.
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Optional Add Ons
Pools, spas, well pumps and a second fridge usually sit in a separate tier, and I show you where.
How a Request Moves Along
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Pick a Plan
Choose a plan that names the systems and appliances in your home. Most plans begin after a short waiting period.
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Send a Request
When a covered item stops working, send a service request with a short note that explains what you saw go wrong.
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3
Get Matched
Your request is matched with a qualified local technician, who comes out and looks over the problem in the home.
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Repair or Replace
If the item is covered, the technician then repairs or replaces it, based on the terms that come with your plan.
Inside a Plan and Outside It
Knowing both lists ahead of time keeps a repair visit free of surprises.
Often Listed
- Breakdowns from normal wear and daily use
- Parts that fail inside a covered system or appliance
- Labor for a covered repair, within plan limits
- A similar replacement when a fix is not possible
Often Left Out
- Problems that existed before the plan started
- Damage from storms, floods, fire or pests
- Trouble caused by skipped upkeep or misuse
- Cosmetic flaws that do not affect how an item works
Know Where You Stand Ahead of Time
Look over a plan that lines up with the systems and appliances in your home.
Sign Up TodayPlan Words in Plain Terms
These come up in nearly every plan I go over with homeowners.
- Service Fee
- The set amount you pay each time a technician visits for a covered request.
- Waiting Period
- A short stretch after signup before coverage begins for new requests.
- Coverage Limit
- The most a plan will pay toward a single item or repair.
- Exclusion
- Something the plan names as outside its coverage, no matter the cause.
- Prior Condition
- A problem that was already there before the plan took effect.
- Like Kind Replacement
- A new item with similar features and capacity when the old one cannot be fixed.