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Why You Should Get a Plan
Replacing a 40 gallon water heater can cost an average of $1,459‡.
Problems with your hot water heater can cause:
- hot water to run out too quickly
- no hot water for showering or washing
- noise and odor due to sediment build-up
As a homeowner, you may be responsible for the water heater in your home, and you may have to arrange and pay for any necessary repairs. Below are some examples of covered water heater components. ‡National average repair costs as of December 2024. No charge for covered repairs up to your service call benefit amount.
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What's Covered
- Pilot light
- Burner supply tube and assembly
- Temperature control
- Drain and gas valves
- Main burner
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Benefits
- $850 annual benefit amount
- Multiple service calls up to annual benefit
- 30-day review period
- One-year guarantee on all covered repairs
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Overview
A water heater plan from HomeServe helps you navigate the repair process. Simply call the 24/7 hotline to schedule a repair. We'll send a qualified contractor to perform the repair and we'll foot the covered repair bill up to the benefit amount.
Water heater breakdowns can be stressful. A plan from HomeServe helps take the worry out of unexpected water heater issues with repairs guaranteed for one year, providing additional peace of mind. And if your system is unrepairable, the balance of your annual benefit amount can be applied towards a like-for-like replacement.
Important coverage information
Eligibility: To be eligible, you must own the residential single structure or a unit within a structure. If you own a multi-family home or multiple housing units, provide the mailing address for each service agreement. You are not eligible if your home is a recreational vehicle, intended to be moved, or used for commercial purposes; you know of any current problems with your system at enrollment; your system was not installed per code or per manufacturer specifications; your entire system is shared with a 3rd party or covered by an association; or your system is commercial grade, larger than 100 gallons, installed on a roof, tankless, solar, geothermal, oil, electric hybrid (also known as a heat pump water heater), smart system, equipped with Wi-Fi or Bluetooth functionality, hanging tank-based, or combination home heating/domestic hot water unit.
Benefit Details: Coverage provides, up to the applicable benefit limit, to repair the following for which you have sole responsibility, that has experienced an operational failure and is damaged due to normal wear and tear, not accident or negligence: the water heater fueled by natural gas, propane, or electricity. Technicians must have safe access to the work area.
Not covered: Jacket and interior doors, heat exchangers, exhaust venting, expansion tanks, non-flexible gas and water supply and delivery piping, and electrical service wiring; damage due to restricted lines or water pressure over 80 P.S.I.; and damage from accidents, negligence or otherwise caused by you, others, wildlife or unusual circumstances. If costs on covered repairs exceed the benefit limit, you pay the difference. You will not be reimbursed for repairs performed by anyone not authorized by HomeServe. Additional exclusions apply. Disputes resolved by arbitration, without class action or jury trial, unless otherwise stated in your full Terms and Conditions.
Making a Service Call: You can make a service call immediately after your plan starts, which is 30 days after your enrollment is processed. Upon renewal/restart (if applicable), you can make a service call immediately.
Cancellation: Cancel your plan any time by calling HomeServe at 1-833-492-3893 or visiting www.homeserve.com/cancel. If you cancel within 30 days before your plan start date, you will not be charged. If you cancel within 30 days after the plan start date, you will get a full refund (less benefits paid). If you cancel 31 or more days after the plan start date, you will get a pro-rata refund (less benefits paid). Upon renewal/restart, you can cancel any time and you will get a pro-rata refund (less benefits paid).
Renewal: The plan is annual. Unless you cancel, your plan automatically renews annually at the then-current renewal price with your same payment terms.
Benefit Details: Coverage provides, up to the applicable benefit limit, to repair the following for which you have sole responsibility, that has experienced an operational failure and is damaged due to normal wear and tear, not accident or negligence: the water heater fueled by natural gas, propane, or electricity. Technicians must have safe access to the work area.
Not covered: Jacket and interior doors, heat exchangers, exhaust venting, expansion tanks, non-flexible gas and water supply and delivery piping, and electrical service wiring; damage due to restricted lines or water pressure over 80 P.S.I.; and damage from accidents, negligence or otherwise caused by you, others, wildlife or unusual circumstances. If costs on covered repairs exceed the benefit limit, you pay the difference. You will not be reimbursed for repairs performed by anyone not authorized by HomeServe. Additional exclusions apply. Disputes resolved by arbitration, without class action or jury trial, unless otherwise stated in your full Terms and Conditions.
Making a Service Call: You can make a service call immediately after your plan starts, which is 30 days after your enrollment is processed. Upon renewal/restart (if applicable), you can make a service call immediately.
Cancellation: Cancel your plan any time by calling HomeServe at 1-833-492-3893 or visiting www.homeserve.com/cancel. If you cancel within 30 days before your plan start date, you will not be charged. If you cancel within 30 days after the plan start date, you will get a full refund (less benefits paid). If you cancel 31 or more days after the plan start date, you will get a pro-rata refund (less benefits paid). Upon renewal/restart, you can cancel any time and you will get a pro-rata refund (less benefits paid).
Renewal: The plan is annual. Unless you cancel, your plan automatically renews annually at the then-current renewal price with your same payment terms.
Frequently asked questions
What's covered?
Coverage provides, up to the applicable benefit limit, to repair the following for which you have sole responsibility, that has experienced an operational failure and is damaged due to normal wear and tear, not accident or negligence: the water heater fueled by natural gas, propane, or electricity. Technicians must have safe access to the work area.
What's not covered?
Jacket and interior doors, heat exchangers, exhaust venting, expansion tanks, non-flexible gas and water supply and delivery piping, and electrical service wiring; damage due to restricted lines or water pressure over 80 P.S.I.; and damage from accidents, negligence or otherwise caused by you, others, wildlife or unusual circumstances. If costs on covered repairs exceed the benefit limit, you pay the difference. You will not be reimbursed for repairs performed by anyone not authorized by HomeServe. Additional exclusions apply
When can I make a service call?
You can make a service call immediately after your plan starts, which is 30 days after your enrollment is processed. Upon renewal/restart (if applicable), you can make a service call immediately.
HomeServe USA Repair Management Corp. (“HomeServe”), with corporate offices located at 45 Glover Avenue, 6th Floor, Norwalk, CT 06850, is an independent company and is not an affiliate, partner, agent, joint venturer, or legal representative of Alabama Power Company. You are being offered these optional service plans from HomeServe as an “Alabama Power Company customer” based on your address being located within Alabama Power Company’s geographic service territory and pursuant to a commercial agreement between Alabama Power Company and HomeServe. Your choice of whether to purchase this plan will not affect the price, availability or terms of service from Alabama Power Company. Alabama Power Company is not a party to, and assumes no liability or responsibility under, any plan(s) you may purchase. HomeServe offers this optional service plan as an authorized representative of the issuer, National Home Repair Warranty, Inc., 59 Maiden Lane, 43rd Floor, New York, NY 10038.
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