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  • Shield gas heating care

  • Our cover includes:

    • Complete cover for your boiler, controls and full central heating system
    • Annual service of your boiler worth £60^
    • Free 24 hour emergency helpline
    • Unlimited callouts, parts and labour*
    • Priority on demand breakdown service
    • £50 energy voucher^

    and much more!

  • Availability in your area

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  • Protect your central heating system

    Did you know – a single boiler or central heating callout could cost you £370. But for £17.90 a month, that's only £4.13 a week# you'll never have to worry about your home and your family being without heat or hot water for very long. You'll get unlimited callouts, parts and labour* – and we'll fix any problem with your boiler and full central heating system (including radiators, hot water and pipework) at no additional charge.

    Until 30 June 2013, sign up to Shield Gas Heating Care and you can benefit from a £50 energy voucher^ if you sign up online. If you prefer, you could get even more cover by choosing to pay for just one month of Shield Electric Wiring Care at £4, and get 11 months free†† - call us to find out more, and if you qualify on 0845 076 7645.

    Free annual service  - save £60 straight away^

    Included in the package, is an annual service of your boiler - which usually costs £60.^ That's almost a third of your annual costs paid for right up front.

    Peace of mind 24/7, 365 days a year

    You'll get access to our emergency helpline 24/7, 365 days a year. Whenever you have any problems, our Gas Safe Register engineers will be there to get things back up and running as soon as possible.

    You're in safe hands

    Not only will you not have to worry about your family being without heat or hot water - you'll also not have to worry about their safety. Included in the package is an annual safety and maintenance inspection of your boiler and full central heating system including a carbon monoxide check - giving you peace of mind that your system is safe and your home is free from poisonous leaks. We always recommend that you have carbon monoxide detectors installed in your home for that extra peace of mind throughout the year.

    Don't put it off - get protected today

    Don't put it off any longer. Sign up today and you won't have to worry about unexpected high repair bills, your family being without heat and hot water or your home having poisonous carbon monoxide leaks.

    Call us today on 0845 076 7645

    PDF icon PDF file: Terms and conditions for Shield Gas Care Products and Shield Electrical Wiring Care (159KB) 

     


  • *Subject to terms and conditions.
    **SSE is a trading name of SSE Energy Supply Limited, voted Best for Customer Service every year since 2006 in the uSwitch Customer Satisfaction Reports.
    †Potential cost of a boiler breakdown = £370: callout charge over £50, two hours of labour = £120, and replacing a new pump up to £200. These costs are based on our standard service charges and potential costs for parts and labour.
    #Based on paying £17.90 per month over a 52 week period. Prices correct as of 12 November 2012.
    ^Cost is based on our standard service charges.
    •We may monitor your call to help improve our customer service.
     

  • ^Offer available until 30 June 2013. This offer is only available to customers who sign up to either Shield Gas Heating Care or shield Gas Heating Care Flexi. £50 vouchers cannot be exchanged for cash. The credit will normally be shown against the electricity account. However, SSE reserves the right to credit the gas account if it is considered appropriate. SSE will provide a voucher which you must complete and return free of charge to the address provided to redeem this offer. Offer not available to prepayment and token meter customers. SSE is under no liability to replace any lost, stolen, damaged or destroyed vouchers whether they have been redeemed or not. Customer’s proof of postage is not proof of receipt by SSE. Only one voucher per household will be issued and accepted. Any voucher issued to a customer is not transferable to any other person. This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.
    ††Offer available until 30 June 2013. Shield Electrical Wiring Care cover is provided free of charge for 11 months when new Shield customers agree to pay £4 in contract month 12 and sign up to Shield Gas Heating Care or Shield Gas Heating Care Flexi on a 12 month contract. Shield Electrical Wiring Care can only be provided in areas with Electrical Wiring Care coverage - a postcode checking tool is available online at www.sse.co.uk/HeatingAndWiring/WiringCare
    , or by contacting us on 0845 076 7645. If a customer cancels their Shield Gas Heating Care or Shield Gas Heating Care Flexi within the 12 month contract duration, Shield Electrical Wiring cover will automatically be cancelled also, and both contracts entered into will be subject to cancellation terms and conditions which are available on our website at www.sse.co.uk/HeatingAndWiring/Shield and supplied in welcome documentation. This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer.

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