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Troubleshoot your dryer with these 5 common problems or rely on us to cover repair or replacement costs.
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Dryer Not Spinning? 5 Common Problems

Weekly chores are difficult enough. When the dryer stops spinning, drying the laundry becomes a whole different task, stealing your attention away from more important home duties. Unfortunately, issues with..

Dishwasher not draining? Try these 5 troubleshooting tips and learn about dishwasher home warranties for greater peace of mind.
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Dishwasher Not Draining? Troubleshooting for Standing Water

Dishwashers are underappreciated, until the moment they stop working. This appliance is a staple for many homes and can become a frustrating issue. When dishes start piling, it’s even more..

hot tub
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How to Clean & Maintain a Jetted Tub or Spa

Everyone has their happy place. For some, that place is relaxing on the couch, while for others it’s relaxing in the hot tub. Your jetted tub or spa requires routine..

Learn simple steps for troubleshooting your shower diverter and place a claim with Select Home Warranty.
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Shower Diverter Troubleshooting

One day you might take a shower, and the next you might run the bath. For everyone with a combination shower and bathtub, this is a choice we don’t expect..

Learn shower & bath cleaning tips as well as how to maintain this area of your home with the help of a home warranty.
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Shower & Bathtub Cleaning, Maintenance and Common Issues

Whether you’re routinely cleaning or it’s about time to use some elbow grease, the shower and bathtub take special care. We use these areas of the home daily, sometimes causing..

garbage disposal
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5 Signs It’s Time To Replace Your Garbage Disposal

Garbage disposals are designed to shred food and other waste and keeping your kitchen pipes clean. Read More about 5 Signs It’s Time To Replace Your Garbage Disposal. For peace..

Pool pump issues
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When to Replace Your Pool Pump & Other Common Solutions

When it comes to enjoying summer, there’s nothing quite like relaxing beside your own pool. That’s why on these bright and sunny days, sitting by a murky pool can be..

Air Conditioner Replacement & Repair
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7 Signs Your Air Conditioner Needs Replacement

Whether you rent an apartment or own your home, hot weather is the great equalizer. Everyone worries about when it might be time to repair or replace the air conditioning..

A women wonders how to clear a drain under her sink.
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How to Unclog a Drain in 5 Ways

Don’t worry, a clogged drain isn’t a reason to use your home warranty unless you notice these troubling signs. We’ll walk you through how to clear a clogged drain in..

3 ways to maintain your fridge
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How to Maintain Your Refrigerator: 3 Ways to Make It Last

When it comes to summertime, our refrigerators work incredibly hard. We often worry about the AC keeping the house cool but forget another appliance which keeps its contents ice cold..

Identify sprinkler issues and know when to replace your sprinkler system
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When to Replace Your Lawn Sprinkler System

When you gaze across your lawn, the thought might occur: “Is it time to water my grass a better way?” For those of us who invest in our homes, the..

Do home warranties cover mold?
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Do Home Warranties Cover Mold, Termites, or Radon?

Breakdowns around the home are alarming, but some issues in your home are silent until it’s too late. When it comes to mold, termites and radon, these problems can slowly..

Automatic Garage Door Opener From Car
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Troubleshooting Your Automatic Garage Door Opener

An automatic garage door opener is a wonderful luxury that makes it easy to stow your car away during unpleasant weather conditions. But when your garage door opener is on..

Man inspecting gutters to determine need for replacement.
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5 Signs Your Gutters Need Replacement

Simple, yet essential, gutters are among the most important and cost-effective means for preventing home water damage. Of course, while gutters have a relatively long life expectancy – ranging from..

A rural red home in the middle of a snow storm.
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Ultimate Guide: Preparing Your Home For A Blizzard

When it comes to snow days, there’s a distinct polarity between the experience of adults and children. While kids eagerly anticipate school delays and cancellations, adults are left pining for..

Various candles resting on a side table with a rolled up blanket - perfect decor to make a home feel warm.
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6 Types Of Décor To Make A Home Feel Warm & Cozy

The warmth of a home is much more than just the temperature. In the winter, there are some decorations that can make a home feel more welcoming and comfortable without..

How to make your heating system more efficient.
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Home Heating System Maintenance: 5 Tips to Extend Its Lifespan

In the midst of cold weather, we often worry about keeping our homes warm. Depending on how well you take care of it, the average life expectancy of a home..

When feeling chilly in your home, use these tips for insulating the doors, windows and walls.
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How To Winterize: Insulating Doors, Windows & Walls

Are you feeling uncomfortable due to a draft in your home? Are you always cold, even though your heat is running around the clock? When we get chills, we often bundle..

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