Before you throw out your favorite lamp, see if the problem is only a loose socket or one that needs to be changed. Learn how to easily change the light socket. Is your favorite lamp not working? The ...

Thinking of installing a low flow toilet? Whether you're looking to save money on water costs or to be kinder to the environment, find out the pros and cons. Low-flow, or low-flush toilets are popular ...

Your roof is an essential part of your home. When it has a leak, you need to act fast. That’s why American Home Shield® offers coverage to help you take care of leaks as quickly and easily as possible ...

While the heat is here now, and the cold is coming, you'll want to make sure your doors and windows are properly weatherstripped so that you don't lose cold air or heat. Here is a short guide on how ...

Not all plans are created equal. Knowing exactly what is covered is vital. American Home Shield offers flexible home warranty plans that do cover plumbing. Let’s face it; plumbing issues stink!

Learn how to spot the signs of rusty pipes and pipe corrosion, what you can repair yourself, and when it's time to call a professional. Rust and corrosion are two of the major contributing factors to ...

Does your home have a boiler? Do you know what type? Learn how different boiler systems affect your heating costs based on fuel and energy efficiency. From how to choose a boiler for your home to how ...

Cover the hardworking basics. ShieldSilver protects parts of 14 major systems to help keep your home running. See the plan agreement for coverage details, including service fees, limitations and ...

Does your circuit breaker keep tripping? An overload, a short circuit, or a ground fault could be the culprit. Read more about each scenario here. You’re relaxing in your favorite armchair, reading a ...

Having issues with your home A/C unit and wondering whether you need to repair or replace it? Learn everything you need to know about recharging your A/C unit and how much it costs. When the summer ...

Ding dong! We only think of the doorbell when it rings, but what to do if it doesn't work? Do you replace it? Can you fix it yourself? AHS has the answers! The doorbell — this often ignored feature of ...

Over the last 75 years, the U.S. housing market has transformed dramatically. The average size of a new single-family home ballooned from 909 square feet in 1949 to 2,480 square feet in 2021, while ...