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Home Warranty Plans & Coverage

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Heating Systems

A woman adjusting the heat in her home via a thermostat

Heating Systems Warranty Coverage

If staying warm and cozy at home during cooler weather is your thing, thank your heating system. Having the right coverage can make it a lot easier to keep it up and running. Rather than panicking when you discover a covered problem, you can simply place a service request online or call American Home Shield®.

The covered item limit is $5,000. However, the covered item limit for the following types of heating systems is $1,500: glycol, hot water, or steam circulating heating system, any water heater which supplies heated water to such system(s), geothermal and/or water source heat pumps. American Home Shield will cover up to $1,000 should the contractor need to cut through concrete to access any HVAC system components.

Included with these plans

Shield Silver

Shield Gold

Shield Platinum

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Heating Systems warranty coverage details

Covered:
All parts and components of permanently installed heating systems up to a 5 ton capacity of the following types:
Geothermal units
Package units
If repair or replacement is needed, we'll cover upgrades to maintain compatibility and/or compliance with SEER, HSPF, or refrigerant standards
Heat pumps
Mini-splits
Hot water or steam circulating heat
Electric baseboard
Not Covered:
Humidifiers and dehumidifiers
All parts and components of geothermal systems located outside or under the covered home’s main foundation
Fuel storage tanks
Window or portable heating units
Radiant cable heat
Fireplaces, grain, pellet, coal or wood heating units
Home purification systems
Ultraviolet lights
AHS

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