What is a Home Warranty and How Does it Supercharge Your Projects?

A home warranty is a protection plan that covers costly repairs and replacements for major systems and components in your home. By including a home warranty, you can tap into its power to supercharge your home improvement projects.

• Major system failures, such as HVAC, plumbing, and electrical issues
• Replacements for appliances, fixtures, and fittings
• Critical maintenance tasks, like roof and gutter replacements

How to Use a Home Warranty to Supercharge Your Projects

"Before you start any project, research the costs of replacement parts and materials," advises Sarah Johnson, a DIY expert. "Then, contact your home warranty provider to schedule repairs or replacements. Don't be afraid to ask questions – after all, you want to get it right the first time!"

• Keep records of correspondence with your warranty provider and receipts for purchases and materials
• Avoid DIY projects until major components are replaced or repaired
• Consider hiring professionals for critical tasks, like electrical work or plumbing