HVAC Home Warranty Coverage
Your HVAC system is one of your most important home systems, and a breakdown can be devastating. Thankfully, a home warranty plan from 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty (2-10 HBW) can help you stay warm in the winter and cool in the summer without breaking your budget.
Why purchase a home warranty plan for your HVAC system?
Your HVAC system is important, complex, and expensive to fix when it breaks down. It can also be hard to find a trustworthy technician during the dog days of summer, when demand for cooling system repairs spikes.
With a home warranty plan from 2-10 HBW, you get peace of mind that your HVAC system is in good hands.
We set you up with a local, high-quality contractor who can help you address breakdowns to your air conditioner, heat pump, furnace, and more.
Your home warranty from 2-10 HBW also helps you reduce the high out-of-pocket costs to address HVAC breakdowns, protecting your budget and comfort all at once!
What could you pay for an HVAC breakdown without a home warranty?
HVAC
Repair cost
$425
Replacement cost
$6,400
Repair and replacement costs based on 2-10 Home Buyers Warranty internal claims data and market data from our purchasing department.
Which parts of my HVAC system 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 Options); 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.
Covered cooling components*
- One (1) centrally ducted refrigeration system and associated heat pump
- Evaporative cooler (i.e., swamp cooler)
- Thermostats – all types
Excluded cooling components*
Geothermal and other water-source systems; upgrades to maintain compatibility and/or compliance with SEER or refrigerant standards (available with HVAC Surplus Option); mini-split systems; high-velocity systems; any type of gas system; freestanding units; water towers; humidifiers; chillers; pre-coolers; condensate drain lines; refrigerant recovery and recharge; zone controlled and energy management systems; whole house fans; roof jacks; 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 HVAC system?
Helpful hints and solutions for troubleshooting common HVAC system breakdowns.
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 HVAC system breaks down. Please be careful! Your HVAC system is complex and may affect other home systems.
If you aren’t 100% confident in troubleshooting your HVAC system, don’t.
Fortunately, if you have active HVAC system coverage with 2-10 HBW, we can help! Just log in to your Homeowner Portal account at 2-10.com/homeowner or call customer service at 800.775.4736 to file a claim (after checking your service contract, of course).
How can I make my HVAC system last longer?
Keeping up on maintenance helps increase the life span of your HVAC system.
The average HVAC system lasts 20 years*
HVAC maintenance tips
Furnace and heating system tips
- 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.
Air conditioner and cooling system tips
- Have your system annually serviced before each air conditioning season.
- Check your filters every month and replace as necessary.
- Keep your outdoor condensing unit clean and free of debris.
*Average life span data from National Association of Home Builders/Bank of America Home Equity, Study of Life Expectancy of Home Components.
Protect your HVAC with a home warranty today!
If you’re ready to protect your home without breaking the bank, purchasing a home warranty from 2-10 HBW with HVAC system coverage is easy! Simply click the button below and fill out the form to receive your free, no-obligation quote.
Why choose a home warranty plan from 2-10 HBW?
41 years of the industry
We've covered over
6 million homes
