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Shield Silver

Covers the hardworking basics. ShieldSilver protects parts of 14 major systems to keep your home running.

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What's covered:

  • Up to $15,000 for Heating and AC Systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • Plumbing Systems

Member benefits:

  • Discounted HVAC Tune-ups, Rekey & Partner Discounts’’

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Shield Gold

If more coverage means less worries. ShieldGold is for you. It protects parts of 23 major home systems and appliances in your home.

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What's covered:

  • Up to $15,000 for Heating and AC Systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • Plumbing Systems
  • Kitchen Appliances
  • Laundry Appliances
  • Up to $2,000 per Appliance for Repair or Replacement

Member benefits:

  • Discounted HVAC Tune-ups, Rekey & Partner Discounts’’

NEW! FREE video chats with live repair Experts who can help you assess or fix your home hassles

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Shield Platinum

Our most comprehensive plan. ShieldComplete protects parts of 23 major systems and appliances, including roof leaks repair coverage, and more.

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What's covered:

  • Up to $15,000 for Heating and AC Systems
  • Electrical Systems
  • Plumbing Systems
  • Kitchen Appliances
  • Laundry Appliances
  • Up to $7,000 per Appliance for Repair or Replacement
  • Up to $1,000 in Roof Leak Repairs
  • Up to $250 in Coverage for Code Violations, Permits, and Modifications
  • Unlimited AC Refrigerant

Member benefits:

  • One FREE Rekey or HVAC Tune-up'
  • Discounted HVAC Tune-ups, Rekey & Partner Discounts''

NEW! FREE video chats with live repair Experts who can help you assess or fix your home hassles

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What AHS home warranty plans offer

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  • Coverage for parts of your home’s key systems and appliances
  • Three flexible plan options
  • Solutions for every home and budget—including yours

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Frequently Asked Questions

A home warranty is a year-long, renewable home warranty plan that covers home systems and appliances when they stop working due to normal wear and tear - like your air conditioning, refrigerator, water heater, and washer and dryer. See the plan agreement for coverage details, including service fees, limitations and exclusions. Coverage limits and charges for non-covered items may apply.

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

The cost of a home warranty depends on a few factors, such as the level of coverage and add-ons you need for your home, the size of your home, and the Service Fee amount you select. At American Home Shield, our ShieldSilver plan covers the essentials at an affordable price. See Plans & Coverage for more information.

American Home Shield offers one of the most affordable home warranties with rates starting $29.99 per month. Visit our Plans & Coverage page for more information.

The standard home warranty service plan agreement for most home warranty companies is one year.

You can start requesting service 30 days after you sign up for your plan. If you purchased or were given a home warranty during a real estate transaction, your coverage starts on the day of closing.

Some of the common systems and appliances that we cover in our home warranty plans include: 

Major appliances like built-in microwaves, ovens, refrigerators, dishwashers, garbage disposals, installed instant hot/cold water dispensers, washers, and dryers. 

Major home systems like air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, doorbells, garage door openers, electrical system, and interior plumbing lines. 

You can also purchase additional coverage for roof leak repairs, electronics, pools & built-in spa equipment, guest units, septic pumps, and well pumps. To see our coverage options, visit our Plans & Coverage page for more information.

Coverage details

Warranty more. Stress less.

Plan on things breaking and count on us to fix them. American Home Shield coverage offers protection for the home systems and appliances you rely on most, plus member benefits and more.

Member Benefits
Shield
Silver
Shield
Gold
Shield
Platinum
Coverage Levels
Shield
Silver
Shield
Gold
Shield
Platinum
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Coverage add-ons
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Go for more to get the most from your plan

There’s a lot that can go wrong in a home. But then again, there’s a lot to celebrate with extra protection from your home warranty plan.

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Coverage details

Compare plans at a glance

American Home Shield coverage protects the parts of home systems and appliances you rely on most.

Plan Types
 
ShieldSilver
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ShieldPlatinum
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Home Systems
Shield
Silver
Shield
Gold
Shield
Platinum
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Roof
Shield
Silver
Shield
Gold
Shield
Platinum
Appliances
Shield
Silver
Shield
Gold
Shield
Platinum
No
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Member Benefits
Shield
Silver
Shield
Gold
Shield
Platinum
Unavailable
Available for FREE
Available for FREE
$100/unit
$100/unit
One, FREE tune-up
Available (price of service fee)
Available (price of service fee)
Available (price of service fee)
Available
Available
Available
Available
Available
Available
Available
Available
Available
Available
Available
Available
Coverage Levels
Shield
Silver
Shield
Gold
Shield
Platinum
AC Refrigerant
$10/Lb covered (included in $5,000 HVAC Limit)
$10/Lb covered (included in $5,000 HVAC Limit)
Unlimited
Roof Leak Repair Limit
Add-On
Add-On
$1,000 limit per agreement term
HVAC Limit
$5,000 per system per agreement term
$5,000 per system per agreement term
$5,000 per system per agreement term
Appliances Limit
Not Covered
$2,000 per appliance per agreement term
$4,000 per appliance per agreement term
Code Violations, Permits & Modifications
Not Covered
Not Covered
$250 per agreement term
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For Buyers & Sellers

Are you in the process of buying or selling a home? Our Real Estate plans feature special offers and benefits specifically for home buyers and sellers. We’ll help with the unexpected breakdowns so you can close the deal and cue the confetti.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Check out our list of FAQs if you need to know about home warranty plans, claims and coverage, you're looking for info on membership, costs and payments, or you simply have general AHS questions.

A home warranty is a year-long, renewable home warranty plan that covers home systems and appliances when they stop working due to normal wear and tear. - like your air conditioning, refrigerator, water heater, and washer and dryer.

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

The price of a home warranty depends on a few factors, such as the level of coverage and add-ons you need for your home, the size of your home, and the Service Fee amount you select. At American Home Shield, our ShieldSilver plan covers the essentials at an affordable price. See Plans & Coverage for more information.

American Home Shield offers one of the most affordable home warranties with rates starting $39.99 per month. Visit our Plans & Coverage page for more information.

The standard home warranty service contract for most home warranty companies is one year.

You can start requesting service 30 days after you purchase your home warranty plan. If you purchased or were given a home warranty during a real estate transaction, your coverage starts on the day of closing.

Some of the common systems and appliances that we cover in our home warranty plans include:

Major appliances like built-in microwaves, ovens, refrigerators, dishwashers, garbage disposals, instant hot/cold water dispensers, washers, and dryers.

Major home systems like air conditioning, heating, ceiling fans, doorbells, garage door openers, your electrical system, and interior plumbing lines.

You can also purchase additional coverage for roof leak repairs, electronics, pools & built-in spa equipment, guest units, septic pumps, and well pumps. To see our coverage options, visit our Plans & Coverage page for more information.

See All Home Warranty FAQs

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