They sound like a great deal. For about 40 or 50 bucks a month, they’ll cover all of your major home systems. Plumbing, electrical, heating, air conditioning, appliances – everything in your house! All you have to do is call one number, and your issue will be handled quickly, competently, and at little to no cost to you!

If only that were true …

I worked with Home Warranty companies for several years when they first came into the mainstream. I was their “go to” guy when others failed to fix the issue, the last guy to go into what was generally a very bad situation with some very angry homeowners.