Furnacehome warranty coverage
Furnace breakdowns can have a chilling effect on enjoying home ownership. Thankfully, a home warranty plan from 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty (2-10 HBW) can get your heater humming and your house toasty in time for winter.
1Statistics derived from 2019 data. Based on estimated average retail repair costs and observed claims experiences of 2-10 HBW customers.
2National averages based on data collected in November 2021. Costs in your area may vary.
**Service Fee per approved claim. See service agreement for all coverage details, limitations, and exclusions.
Why purchase a home warranty plan for your furnace?
Your comfort and your life depend on a working heating system. When your furnace breaks down, it’s inconvenient, expensive, and potentially dangerous.
A home warranty plan from 2-10 HBW can keep you on track, on budget, and safe.
When you have a plan through a home warranty company like 2-10 HBW, you get access to a qualified network of contractors. That means less time and frustration searching for someone to fix the problem.
A home warranty plan can also save you a lot of money. Furnace breakdowns can be complex and expensive. A home warranty can reduce your costs to a small Service Fee.
Which furnace parts does a home warranty commonly cover?
Covered
heating components*
- One (1) centrally ducted gas or electric system
- Thermostats – all types
- Interior gas supply lines
Excluded
heating components*
Steam, hydronic, hot water, geothermal, and other water-source systems (available with HVAC Surplus Option); glycol systems; high-velocity systems; coal- or wood-burning equipment; fireplaces; fuel oil lines; fuel oil or propane gas storage tanks; freestanding or portable heating units; flue venting; zone controlled and energy management systems; registers; grills; filters and ductwork. All Components of each aforementioned Item and/or system.
*Coverage and excluded components listed are shown as example coverage. Purchasing additional options may remove some exclusions. Refer to your Home Warranty Service Agreement for specific coverage details, exclusions, and dollar limits.
What's wrong with my furnace?
To get the most out of your home warranty plan (and to save your Service Fee for the toughest-to-solve breakdowns), you’ll want to do routine maintenance!
To the right, we’ve included some troubleshooting tips for when your furnace breaks down. Please be careful! Your furnace, which is part of your HVAC system, is complex.
If you aren’t 100% confident in troubleshooting your furnace breakdown, don’t.
Fortunately, if you have active furnace coverage with 2-10 HBW, we can help! Just log in to your Homeowner Portal account at Homeowner Portal account or call customer service at 800.775.4736 to file a claim (after checking your service contract, of course).
Don't have a home warranty? Protect your home and budget with coverage from 2-10 HBW.
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The average life span of a furnace is 17 years*
Keeping up on maintenance helps increase the life span of your furnace.
- Leave your house IMMEDIATELY and call your gas company if you smell gas.
- Check your filters every month and replace as necessary.
- Have your mechanical systems serviced annually.
- Clean your ductwork before each heating season.
- Call a licensed technician if you have a blower unit that’s making excessive noise.
- Clean and dust your radiators and heating vents, and inspect your radiators for any signs of leakage.
- Bleed air from your radiators annually.
- Check the exhaust pipe on your gas furnace for any loose connections.
*Average life span data from National Association of Home Builders/Bank of America Home Equity, Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components.
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