About

Founded in 1971, American Home Shield is considered the original home warranty company. The headquarters is located in Memphis, Tennessee. They are a highly rated company with over 100,000 reviews!

Plans

    • Heating

    • Air Conditioning

    • Electrical System

    • Plumbing System

    • Water Heaters

    • Ductwork

    • Heating

    • Air Conditioning

    • Electrical System

    • Plumbing System

    • Water Heaters

    • Ductwork

    • Refrigerator

    • Oven / range / cooktop

    • Dishwasher

    • Built-in microwave

    • Clothes washer

    • Clothes dryer

    • Garbage disposal

    • Heating

    • Air Conditioning

    • Electrical System

    • Plumbing System

    • Water Heaters

    • Ductwork

    • Refrigerator

    • Oven / range / cooktop

    • Dishwasher

    • Built-in microwave

    • Clothes washer

    • Clothes dryer

    • Garbage disposal

    • Higher Coverage Limits

    • Roof leak repair coverage (limited)

    • One free HVAC tune-up per year

    • Code violation coverage

    • Permit coverage

    • Disposal / removal coverage upgrades

    • Pool or spa

    • Well pump

    • Septic pump

    • Guest unit

    • Electronics protection plan

    • Roof leak coverage (if not included in plan)

    • Water softener

    • Additional refrigerators

    • Standalone freezer

AMERICAN HOME SHIELD
Ratings & Review Highlights

Well-Known Home Warranty Coverage With Strong Industry Visibility.

Here’s a quick snapshot of American Home Shield ratings pulled from major consumer and editorial sources (as shown in the reference screenshot you provided).

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ratings shown below from independent platforms.
“A popular choice for homeowners who want coverage on major systems and appliances, with flexible plan options.”
modernize.com
Editorial Rating
5/5
★★★★★
Highlights: high limits, most states, contractor choice
BBB
Accredited
Brating
★★★★★
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Consumer Advocates
Star Rating
4.5/5
★★★★☆
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Forbes
Editor Score
9.7/10
★★★★★
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Quick takeaway

American Home Shield shows strong visibility across major editorial platforms, with multiple listings and scores. (Update these values anytime if the platforms change.)

Additional editorial listings (from screenshot)
  • Top 10 Home Warranties: 7.6 (Fair)
  • HomeWarranty Services: 7.8 (Very Good)

Why American Home Shield?

American Home Shield is always in the top 3 for home warranty coverage. Reviews praise the sign up, customer service team and claim approval and timing.

How does American Home Shield work?

You can pay monthly or pay an annual premium. If something breaks, you submit a service request, American Home Shield will assign a contractor. You will have a service fee (deductible) and American Home Shield will cover the repairs or replacement.