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About A.B. May Home Warranty
A.B. May is a home warranty company that services the Kansas City area in both Kansas and Missouri. In 2023, this company performed over 50,000 repairs for homeowners. It offers 24/7 emergency response and wears shoe covers to protect your home.
Pros & Cons
- Provides coverage for rental properties
- Offers add-ons for appliances and systems
- 24/7 emergency response time
- Only offers coverage for single-family homes
- Doesn’t offer coverage for appliances during a one-year manufacturer warranty
- No yearly payment plans
A.B. May’s home warranty coverage and plans
A.B. May offers three different home warranty and appliance plans: Gold, Silver and Bronze. They also offer home warranties for sellers and buyers.
Plan details
This company has monthly home warranty plans that cover normal wear and tear for different systems and appliances. The Gold and Silver plans offer up to a $2,000 credit for parts and repairs for each service call. A.B. May also provides additional coverage for these plans with regular system checks on drain systems, electrical and plumbing and up to two heating and cooling systems.
| Gold | Silver | Bronze | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heating and cooling systems | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Plumbing | Yes | Yes | No |
| Electrical systems | Yes | Yes | No |
| Dishwashers | Yes | Yes | No |
| Ranges | Yes | Yes | No |
| Range hoods | Yes | Yes | No |
| Downdrafts | Yes | Yes | No |
| Microwave ovens | Yes | Yes | No |
| Cooktops | Yes | Yes | No |
| Ovens | Yes | Yes | No |
| Warming drawers | Yes | Yes | No |
| Trash compactors | Yes | Yes | No |
| System checks | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Add-on coverage
A.B. May, like many other warranty companies, offers a variety of add-ons for appliances and systems.
| Appliance or system | Price |
|---|---|
| Additional heating and cooling system (after second) | $13.50/month |
| Additional water heaters (after first) | $7/month |
| Boiler | $8/month |
| HVAC cleaning (includes two systems) | $10/month |
| Additional HVAC cleaning (each after second) | $10/month |
| Zone controls (excludes boiler) | $16.75/month |
| Humidifier maintenance | $4.50/month |
| Steam humidifier (includes maintenance) | $15/month |
| Electronic air cleaner | $4.50/month |
| UV light (excludes bulb) | $4.50/month |
| Sewage ejector | $11.50/month |
| Backup sump pump (excludes batteries) | $7/month |
| Tankless or power vent water heater | $8.75/month |
| Add-on appliances | $10/month |
| Refrigerator and laundry package | $21/month |
| Second kitchen package | $21/month |
What does A.B. May’s home warranty not cover?
Also, like many other warranty companies, A.B. May has many limitations and exclusions in its contract. They don’t cover inaccessible appliances and systems and cosmetic damages. They also exclude:
- Cosmetic defects
- Missing parts
- “Acts of god”
- Pet or pest damage
- Corrosion or rust
- Damage resulting from alterations
- Power failure or power surges
- Foundation and building structure repairs
- Computerized or WiFi-related features
A.B. May has a coverage cap of $2,000 per trade service call. This means the company will pay up to $2,000 for replacements or repairs, but you are responsible for paying for anything over that.
A.B. May’s home warranty cost
This company has monthly pricing for its warranty plans. A.B. May doesn’t offer annual pricing unless you contact the service plan administration team.
A.B. May’s home warranty monthly pricing
| Silver | Gold | Bronze | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly fee | $60/month | $70/month | $7.50/month |
| Service fee | $75 | $75 | $89 |
Discounts
A.B. May only offers a 15% discount for members on noncovered repairs and services.
Compare with competitors
Compared to competitors, A.B. May has cheaper monthly prices than many other warranty companies. However, its plans provide less coverage than other companies, unless you include add-ons. This company also only covers the Kansas City area, while other companies cover many states.
A.B. May’s home warranty cancellation policy
A.B. May does not provide clear information about the cancellation policy. The ConsumerAffairs Research Team contacted the company for information about this subject but was unable to obtain the policy details.
FAQ
Where is A.B. May’s home warranty available?
A.B. May Home Warranty is available in the greater Kansas City area in both Missouri and Kansas.
Is A.B. May’s home warranty legit?
A.B. May is a legitimate company that services the Kansas City area.
How do I file a claim with A.B. May’s home warranty?
To file a claim, you can call 913-386-4677 or log in to your customer portal.
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A.B. May Home Warranty Company Information
- Company Name:
- A.B. May Home Warranty
- Address:
- 7100 E. 50th St.
- City:
- Kansas City
- State/Province:
- MO
- Postal Code:
- 64129
- Country:
- United States
- Website:
- abmay.com
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