Enhanced Exterior Sewer/Septic Line Plus Rail
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Why choose this plan:
- Unlimited annual benefit amount
- Drain Cleaning: Multiple- service calls ($12,000 per call)
- Sewer/Septic Line Restoration : Multiple- service calls ($1,000 per call)
- Exterior Sewer/Septic Line: Multiple- service calls ($12,000 per call)
- One-year guarantee on all covered repairs
What's covered
- Locating the blockage or collapse
- Unblocking
- Excavation to expose pipe
- Fitting external valves
- Pipe replacement or repair
- Fusing
- Repair or replacement of seals and joints
- Welding
- Pipe cutting
- Backfilling of areas disturbed by repairs
Replacing your sewer/septic line can cost an average of $6,633‡.
If your sewer/septic line fails, it can cause:
- clogged/backed up drains inside your home
- sewage backed up in your yard
- sewage flooding in your basement
As a homeowner, you may be responsible for the sewer/septic line on your property, and you may have to arrange and pay for any necessary repairs. This illustration shows the repairs that are performed on this line and how much licensed and insured plumbers would typically charge. ‡National average repair costs as of December 2024. No charge for covered repairs up to your service call benefit amount.
Overview
An exterior sewer/septic line repair plan gives you peace of mind against surprise breakdowns. If faced with a problem, you call our call center and we'll send a trusted contractor to handle the repair. Plus, we'll foot the repair bill on covered repairs, up to the benefit amount and your repair is guaranteed for one year.
HomeServe helps eligible homeowners navigate the stress and costs of an exterior sewer/septic line problem, making the repair process easy and affordable. This protection covers all types of pipe material, regardless of how old it is, plus a benefit amount to cover restoration to your pavement, yard or landscaping disturbed by the covered repair.
Important coverage information
Eligible
- To be eligible, you must own the residential single structure and the land it’s on
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 line at enrollment or your line was not installed per code
- Your entire line is shared with a 3rd party or covered by an association
- Your line previously had roots removed or failed a system test without resolution
Exclusions
- Non-conforming drain lines, septic/collection tanks, leaching fields, grinder pumps, lines that branch off and do not connect back to the primary system, replacement of any artificial grass or plants, restoration to water structures, pastures or wooded areas, 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). 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.
Benefit Details: Coverage provides, up to the applicable benefit limit, to drain clean, 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 sewer line from the external wall of your home up to your utility’s responsibility or septic line from the external wall of your home up to the point of connection to the septic tank on your property, including branch drains from the point they exit the home to the point they re-enter the home. Repair or replacement of non-functioning backflow prevention devices is also included. Reimbursement, up to the benefit amount, to repair sidewalks and/or pavement located in a public easement damaged by a covered repair is also included. Restoration to your pavement, yard or landscaping disturbed as part of a covered repair is included, up to the benefit limit. Technicians must have safe access to the work area.
Not covered: Non-conforming drain lines, septic/collection tanks, leaching fields, grinder pumps, lines that branch off and do not connect back to the primary system, replacement of any artificial grass or plants, restoration to water structures, pastures or wooded areas, 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). 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: Your coverage starts once your enrollment is received and processed by HomeServe, and you can make a service call as soon as your plan starts.
Cancellation: Cancel your plan any time by calling HomeServe at visiting www.homeserve.com/cancel. You may cancel within 30 days of your start date for a full refund; cancellations after the first 30 days will result in a refund of 90% of the unearned pro rata price (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
*This optional coverage is offered by FPL Home, Florida License #E099597, and not Florida Power & Light Company (“FPL”). FPL Home is an unregulated subsidiary of FPL. The coverage is administered by HomeServe USA Repair Management (Florida) Corp. (“HomeServe”), with corporate offices located at 45 Glover Avenue, 6th Floor, Norwalk, CT 06850. The coverage is provided by the contract issuer, Northcoast Warranty Services, Inc., License # 49123, 800 Superior Avenue E., 21st Floor, Cleveland, OH 44114. FPL Home, HomeServe and Northcoast Warranty Services are each separate and independent companies. This service plan is not provided by your local electric or water utility. Your choice of whether to purchase this plan will not affect the price, availability or terms of service from FPL. FPL Home and HomeServe entered into a commercial agreement to introduce these plans.
Enhanced Exterior Sewer/Septic Line Plus for only $4.99/mo.