PLUMBING STOPPAGES definition
PLUMBING STOPPAGES. The clearing of plumbing stoppages using standard snake/auger systems up to 125 feet of point of access where accessible ground level clean-out is existing, which can be cleared with standard cable. If there is no cleanout installed for clearing the line, the homeowner is responsible for establishing a proper cleanout for the plumber to clear the line. Exempt: stoppages caused by roots, collapsed or broken lines outside the main foundation, access to drain or sewer lines from vent, removal of water closet and costs to locate, access or install a ground level clean-out. WATER HEATERS: Gas, Electric, Tank-less: All components; including circulating pump, Gas valve, control thermostat, tank leaks, drain valve, thermocouple, heating elements, temperature and pressure relief valve. Exempt: Solar heating systems, fuel holding or storage tanks and expansion tanks. otherwise specified, the items in this category are subject under this contract to a maximum of $1,000 in the aggregate for diagnosis, repair or payout towards replacement during the coverage period.