Description

As one of the largest energy companies in the UK, Scottish & Southern Energy pledges to provide “the energy people need in a reliable and sustainable way”. In addition to energy services, Scottish & Southern also offers a range of electrical and gas appliance maintenance services. Scottish & Southern’s shield gas boiler, central heating, and wiring protection service has over 70,000 customers and is growing every day.

Typical Price £186

Pros

• Cover renewable for the life of the boiler
• Unlimited number of callouts, each with unlimited £
• No age limit on boiler
• Boiler replacement for boilers under 7 years old.

Cons

• Will not cover plastic pipes.
• Coverage delayed for 14 days after commencement of contract.

Favourite Feature

Priority on-demand breakdown service ensures that when you are a Scottish & Southern Shield Gas Central Heating Protection customer, you will receive fast attention in the event of an emergency.

Specifications
Payment Terms: Direct debit available. Monthly payments
Discounts/Cost Reviews: No additional discounts available.
Level of Cover: boiler and central heating
Minimum Contract Period: 12 months
Special Conditions and Exclusions: Does not cover plastic pipes.
Call Out Conditions: unlimited number of call outs
Cover Limits: unlimited
Response Times: Within 4 hours for emergencies; same or next day.
Maximum Boiler Age Limit: no limit
Annual Maintenance: included
Parts and Labour: included
Additional Services: Helpline available 24/7.
No Claims Discounts? No.

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