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Why You Should Get a Plan
Replacing a 40 gallon water heater can cost an average of $1,400‡.
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 January 2023. No charge for covered repairs up to your service call benefit amount.
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What's Covered
- Electric system
- Natural gas system
- Propane system
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Benefits
- $1,000 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
- 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
Eligibility: This description of coverage, exclusions and conditions is not the actual contract; the actual contract will be sent to you within approximately 10 business days after we receive your Form. To be eligible, you must own the residential single structure or a unit within a structure. You are not eligible if your home is a recreational vehicle or otherwise intended to be moved; your property is used for commercial purposes; you know of any current problems with your water heater before enrollment; your entire water heater is shared with a 3rd party or covered by a homeowners' association or the like; or your water heater is commercial grade, larger than 100 gallons, tankless, solar, geothermal, oil, is installed on a roof, is a hanging tank-based, or combination home heating/domestic hot water unit; or is not installed according to manufacturer specifications. In IA, properties with more than 4 dwelling units are not eligible.
Benefit Details: Coverage provides, up to the applicable benefit limit, to repair or replace the electric, natural gas or propane water heater, that has experienced an operational failure, for which you have sole responsibility, that is damaged due to normal wear and tear, not accident or negligence.
Not Covered: Jacket and interior doors, heat exchangers, exhaust venting, expansion tanks, non-flexible water supply and delivery piping, 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 or unusual circumstances. 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 the day your form is processed, and you can make a service call immediately.
Cancellation: Cancel any time by calling HomeServe. You may cancel within 30 days of your start date for a full refund less any claims paid (where applicable); cancellations after the first 30 days will result in a pro-rata refund less any claims paid (where applicable).
Renewal: The plan is annual. Unless you cancel, your plan automatically renews annually at the then-current renewal price and is billed monthly through your utility bill.
Benefit Details: Coverage provides, up to the applicable benefit limit, to repair or replace the electric, natural gas or propane water heater, that has experienced an operational failure, for which you have sole responsibility, that is damaged due to normal wear and tear, not accident or negligence.
Not Covered: Jacket and interior doors, heat exchangers, exhaust venting, expansion tanks, non-flexible water supply and delivery piping, 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 or unusual circumstances. 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 the day your form is processed, and you can make a service call immediately.
Cancellation: Cancel any time by calling HomeServe. You may cancel within 30 days of your start date for a full refund less any claims paid (where applicable); cancellations after the first 30 days will result in a pro-rata refund less any claims paid (where applicable).
Renewal: The plan is annual. Unless you cancel, your plan automatically renews annually at the then-current renewal price and is billed monthly through your utility bill.
Frequently asked questions
What should I know about Water Heater Repair and Replacement Plan?
What's covered: Coverage provides, up to the applicable benefit limit, to repair or replace the electric, natural gas or propane water heater, that has experienced an operational failure, for which you have sole responsibility, that is damaged due to normal wear and tear, not accident or negligence. Not covered: Jacket and interior doors, heat exchangers, exhaust venting, expansion tanks, non-flexible water supply and delivery piping, 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 or unusual circumstances. Additional exclusions apply.
HomeServe NA Insurance Services (“HomeServe”), also known as Home Emergency Insurance Solutions, California License #0F79326, with corporate offices located at 601 Merritt 7, 6th Floor, Norwalk, CT 06851, is an independent company separate from California Water Service and offers and administers this optional home protection plan as an authorized representative of AMT Home Protection Company, 800 Superior Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio 44114, the protection plan issuer. Your choice of whether to purchase this plan will not affect the price, availability or terms of service from California Water Service. California Water Service and HomeServe entered into an agreement to introduce these plans to California Water Service customers.
Water Heater Repair And Replacement Plan (Gas/Electric Only) for only $6.99/mo.