Marietta, found in the state of Georgia, has a humid subtropical climate characterized by hot and humid summers. A hot and muggy climate means extended use of Marietta home systems and appliances like the central A/C unit, central heating, and electrical system. Long-term use of appliances and systems in homes can be a risk for unexpected mechanical breakdowns. For this reason, it is recommended that all homeowners sign up for home service agreements in Marietta.

There are on average, 217 sunny days per year in Marietta. The July high temperature is around 88°F while the January low is 31°F. The wettest month by average rainfall is March with an average of 3 inches of rain falling on 12 to 13 days. A humid subtropical climate means extra wear and tear on home appliances and systems. If your central heating system, central A/C unit, or electrical system experiences a breakdown, having protection from an expensive repair or replacement is essential because a delay can make living conditions in the home very uncomfortable for everyone, and even unsafe.

One of the best ways to protect home appliances and systems in Marietta is to obtain a Home Service Agreement that’s flexible, affordable, and from a trusted provider, such as American Residential Warranty. A home service agreement helps protect homeowners from the high costs of unforeseen mechanical failures of their covered appliances and home systems. The plan provides licensed, pre-screened, prequalified service technicians to assess the situation. If the issue is due to normal wear and tear or mechanical failure and it is a covered item, then the appliance or system will be repaired or replaced within the terms and conditions of the service agreement. For covered repairs the homeowner will only have to pay a service fee of $55 in most cases.

Customers with American Residential Warranty Home Service Agreements in Marietta receive excellent customer service, available 24-hours-a-day, 7-days-a-week. We also provide immediate service for emergency issues and we will respond to a request for service within 24-48 hours. Customers can select their own service providers or use a technician from ARW’s larger network of licensed, pre-screened and pre-qualified technicians. By having an appliance service agreement in Marietta, it will ensure that when a problem does occur due on a home system or appliance, it can be quickly and properly resolved without causing financial and personal distress.

Home & Lifestyle in Marietta

Marietta is located 15 miles northwest of Atlanta, Georgia. The city had an estimated 2016 population of about 58,000.

The major industries in Marietta include Dobbins Air Reserve Base and a Lockheed Martin manufacturing plant. The Lockheed Georgia Employees Credit Union is based in Marietta. Other top employers include: Cobb County School District,WellStar Kennestone Hospital, YKK Alere, Columbian Chemicals, C. W. Matthews Contracting Co., and Tip Top Poultry. CNNMoney.com named Marietta one of the top 25 places in the United States to retire in 2011.

There is much to see and do in Marietta, Georgia. Near Marietta Square, an 1845 former cotton warehouse houses the Marietta Museum of History. The Gone with the Wind Museum celebrates the film and the Margaret Mitchell novel. Marietta has six historic districts, some included on the National Register of Historic Places. The city's Welcome Center is located in the historic train depot. The Marietta Confederate Cemetery, with the graves of over 3,000 Confederate soldiers killed during the Battle of Atlanta, is located in the city. There are trails within Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park, site of an 1864 Civil War battle. The Marietta Players perform semi-professional theater year round. The Strand Theatre has been renovated back to its original design and features classic films and other events. Shopping destinations in Marietta includes Antiques, Apparel, and Specialty & Uniques.

The closest major airport to Marietta, Georgia is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL / KATL). This airport is in Atlanta, Georgia and is 29 miles from the center of Marietta.

Local utility companies serve Marietta’s energy needs. In 2015, Georgia ranked 8th in the nation both in net electricity generation and in retail sales of electricity. Georgia’s four existing nuclear reactor units accounted for 26% of the state’s net electricity generation in 2015, coal accounted for 29%, natural gas accounted for 39%, and renewable energy, including hydroelectric power, contributed 6%.

You could be losing thousands on home repairs without a home warranty plan. Customize your plan with ARW today.