The Real Cost of Home Appliances — and How Advantage Home Warranty Has You Covered
- Advantage Home Warranty
- Oct 20
- 2 min read
Owning a home is one of life’s greatest accomplishments — but let’s be honest, it’s also one of the most expensive. From your refrigerator to your washing machine, every major appliance plays a vital role in keeping your household running smoothly. But what happens when one of them suddenly stops working?
Many homeowners are shocked to learn how expensive it can be to repair or replace today’s appliances. Here’s a look at what you might expect to pay out of pocket — and how Advantage Home Warranty can help keep those costs under control.
💡 The Real Price of Common Home Appliances
| Appliance | Average Repair Cost | Average Replacement Cost | 
| Refrigerator | $250–$500 | $1,200–$3,000+ | 
| Dishwasher | $150–$350 | $600–$1,200 | 
| Oven/Range | $200–$400 | $800–$2,500 | 
| Washer | $200–$450 | $800–$1,500 | 
| Dryer | $150–$400 | $700–$1,200 | 
| Water Heater | $300–$600 | $1,200–$2,500 | 
| HVAC System | $400–$1,200 (repair) | $6,000–$10,000 (replacement) | 
When you add it all up, a single unexpected breakdown can cost hundreds — or even thousands — of dollars.
🛠️ How Advantage Home Warranty Protects You
With Advantage Home Warranty, you’re covered when those inevitable breakdowns happen. Whether it’s a worn-out motor, a broken heating element, or a system failure, we connect you with trusted local technicians to get your home back up and running — quickly and affordably.
Our plans cover:
- Kitchen appliances – Refrigerators, ovens, dishwashers, built-in microwaves, and more 
- Laundry appliances – Washers and dryers 
- Home systems – HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and water heaters 
And unlike many national companies, we don’t depreciate your coverage based on the age of the item — if it’s covered, it’s covered.
💬 Real Coverage. Real Savings.
Here’s how it works:
- File a claim when a covered appliance or system fails. 
- We dispatch a local technician from our trusted network. 
- You pay only a low $50 trade call fee (free for Elite plan holders). 
- Advantage takes care of the rest — including paying the tech directly. 
No waiting for reimbursement. No surprise costs. Just honest, local service.
🏡 Protect What Keeps Your Home Running
Your appliances work hard for you every day — your home warranty should do the same. With Advantage Home Warranty, you can rest easy knowing that when something breaks, you’re covered by local professionals who care about keeping your home comfortable and functional.
👉 Learn more about our plans and get a free quote today at www.advantagehw.com.




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