American Home Shield
Shield Plus℠
A home warranty plan designed with buyers in mind
A new home comes with new opportunities—and sometimes challenges. ShieldPlus protects the parts of home systems and appliances you rely on every day, including heating and air conditioning, electrical and plumbing systems, and kitchen and laundry appliances.
- Access to pre-season HVAC tune-ups
- Coverage for code violations and permits (first year only)
- $4,000 per covered appliance
- Partner discounts and offers for home services and essentials
See the plan agreement for coverage details, including service fees, limitations and exclusions. Coverage limits and charges for non-covered items may apply.
Here’s what’s covered
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Heating & AC Systems
If staying warm or keeping your cool is your thing, we’ve got the right coverage for you.
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Electrical Systems
You don’t have to power through electrical issues. We’ll help you get your spark back (safely of course).
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Plumbing Systems
Whether you’re dealing with a drip, leak or clog, we’ll help get things flowing again.
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Kitchen & Laundry Appliances
When these home heroes stop working, it’s a good day to have a home warranty.
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Member Benefits
We offer additional services like seasonal HVAC tune-ups, rekeys, smart home/tech installations, partner discounts and more.
AC - Covered
Heating - Covered
Water Heater - Covered
Refrigerator - Covered
Oven - Covered
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Check out everything that's included in a ShieldPlus℠ plan.
Electrical Systems & Accessories
Plumbing Systems & Accessories
Kitchen Appliances
Coverage Levels
AC Refrigerant
$10/lb covered (included in $15,000 HVAC limit)
HVAC Limit
$15,000 per system per agreement term
Appliances Limit
$4,000 per appliance per agreement term
Code Violations, Permits & Modifications
$250 code violations/$250 permits
Coverage add-ons
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 coverage from your home warranty plan.
- Electronics Protection Plan
- Pool & Built-In Spa Equipment
- Roof Leak Repairs Included in ShieldPlatinum
- Guest Unit
- Septic Pump
- Well Pump
Frequently Asked Questions
The ShieldPlus plan is specifically designed for home buyers. It will protect the parts and components of many home systems and appliances you use every day. It’s a great way to help protect your budget once you purchase a home.
See the plan agreement for coverage details, including service fees, limitations and exclusions. Coverage limits and charges for non-covered items may apply.
American Home Shield has a national network of qualified, trusted Pros (also called service contractors in your plan agreement). They are regularly evaluated by customers like you to make sure they're meeting our standards and providing excellent service.
A home warranty plan helps you avoid expensive out-of-pocket repair costs and protects your budget. You can also say goodbye to exhaustive searches for the right repair Pros. We have a national network of trusted, qualified Pros who will diagnose your issue and identify next steps. All you have to do is place a service request.
Yes. You can view our Real Estate sample agreements by state here.
Yes. We don’t care how old your home systems and appliances are - out home warranty protection will cover them.
Your coverage starts the day of closing, however, if payment for the home warranty funds has not been received from the home closing process, the number of service requests may be limited.
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