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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
- Water Heater replacement if necessary
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Benefits
- $1,500 annual benefit amount
- Gas/Electric Water Heater Repair Only: Multiple service calls up to annual benefit
- Gas/Electric Water Heater Replacement Only: Multiple service calls up to annual benefit
- 30-day review period
- 90-day wait applies for water heater replacement
- 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
Eligible
- 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
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
- Your system is commercial grade, larger than 100 gallons, installed on a roof 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
Exclusions
- 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.; remediating or notifying you of mold or hazardous materials; any sections/parts not installed properly; repairs or replacement protected under other coverage; and damage from accidents, negligence or otherwise caused by you, others, wildlife or unusual circumstances (such as natural disasters). For replacement, a change in fuel type is not covered. 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.
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 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 or replace 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, including tankless. 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.; remediating or notifying you of mold or hazardous materials; any sections/parts not installed properly; repairs or replacement protected under other coverage; and damage from accidents, negligence or otherwise caused by you, others, wildlife or unusual circumstances (such as natural disasters). For replacement, a change in fuel type is not covered. 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 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. There is a 90-day waiting period before you can make a replacement service call. Upon renewal/restart (if applicable), there is no waiting period.
Cancellation: Cancel your plan any time by calling HomeServe at 1-833-410-7608 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 or replace 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, including tankless. 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.; remediating or notifying you of mold or hazardous materials; any sections/parts not installed properly; repairs or replacement protected under other coverage; and damage from accidents, negligence or otherwise caused by you, others, wildlife or unusual circumstances (such as natural disasters). For replacement, a change in fuel type is not covered. 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 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. There is a 90-day waiting period before you can make a replacement service call. Upon renewal/restart (if applicable), there is no waiting period.
Cancellation: Cancel your plan any time by calling HomeServe at 1-833-410-7608 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 or replace 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, including tankless. 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.; remediating or notifying you of mold or hazardous materials; any sections/parts not installed properly; repairs or replacement protected under other coverage; and damage from accidents, negligence or otherwise caused by you, others, wildlife or unusual circumstances (such as natural disasters). For replacement, a change in fuel type is not covered. 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. There is a 90-day waiting period before you can make a replacement service call. Upon renewal/restart (if applicable), there is no waiting period.
HomeServe USA Repair Management Corp. (“HomeServe”), with corporate offices located at 601 Merritt 7, 6th Floor, Norwalk, CT 06851, is an independent company separate from Blue Ridge Energy and offers this optional service plan as an authorized representative of the service contract provider, National Home Repair Warranty, Inc., 59 Maiden Lane, 43rd Floor, New York, NY 10038. Your choice of whether to purchase this service plan will not affect the price, availability or terms of service from Blue Ridge Energy. Blue Ridge Energy and HomeServe entered into an agreement to introduce these plans to Blue Ridge Energy’s members.
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