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#2 American Home Shield
American Home Shield Review
American Home Shield offers home warranty plans designed to protect homeowners from unexpected repair costs. With coverage for major home systems and appliances, multiple plan options, and one of the largest contractor networks in the country, it's a strong choice for homeowners looking for reliable home protection.

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At a Glance
FEATURE
DETAILS
Rating
Starting Price
Plans
Covers Appliances
Covers Home Systems
Service Area
Best For
4.8 / 5
From $29.99 / Month
Silver, Gold, Platinum
YES
YES
48 states (excludes AK, HI & NYC)
Comprehensive nationwide coverage
Pros & Cons
Responsive customer support
High per-item repair and replacement limits
Multiple plan options to fit different needs
Not available in Alaska, Hawaii, or New York City
Coverage levels vary depending on plan
Some exclusions apply (see plan details)
Comprehensive coverage across systems and appliances
Coverage
HOME SYSTEM
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Heating
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Air Conditioning
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Plumbing
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Electrical
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Ductwork
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Water Heater
APPLIANCES
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Refrigerator
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Dishwasher
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Oven/ Range/Cooktop
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Washer & Dryer
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Built-in Microwave
Key Features

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Plans starting at approximately $29.99/month
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Coverage for major home systems and appliances
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Three plan tiers to choose from
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Large nationwide network of screened technicians
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Covers items regardless of their age
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Fast, straightforward claims process
Who is it Best for?

Homeowners who want coverage backed by a large national provider

Owners of older homes with aging systems/appliances

Families who want predictable, budgeted repair costs

Anyone wanting combined appliance + system protection

