American Home Shield 'Make a Splash' $25,000 Sweepstakes for Kitchen & Bath Makeover Ends Next Week

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- The deadline is fast approaching on an opportunity for consumers to give their kitchen and bath a fresh, $25,000 makeover of new appliances and improvements.

American Home Shield, a leading national provider of home service plans, will award one lucky consumer a $25,000 Lowe's(R) gift card to assist in remodeling in its "Make a Splash" sweepstakes, which closes on August 31. The giveaway is part of the Live Green Save Green(SM) campaign launched by AHS to raise awareness about making more environmentally conscious choices in the home.

"Energy efficiency is a very important topic among consumers, yet, in the current economic climate, not everyone can afford to make the necessary adjustments," says Mike Vazeii, director of marketing for AHS. "This sweepstakes can help one lucky consumer renovate his or her kitchen and bath. And because some updated appliances can help consumers reduce their water and energy consumption, the prize winner has the potential to reap additional rewards - such as lower utility costs - well into the future.

To enter the sweepstakes, visit LiveGreenSaveGreen.com or http://www.facebook.com/livegreensavegreen and click on the "sweepstakes" tab; limit one entry per person per day. Sweepstakes entrants will receive a complimentary download of the American Home Shield Live Green Save Green(SM) Homeowner Guide, a 20-page booklet on home energy conservation and efficiency. The entry period for the sweepstakes closes at 11:59 pm on August 31, 2010, and a winner will be selected on or about September 15, 2010.

For more information on the "Make a Splash" sweepstakes, including rules and regulations, visit LiveGreenSaveGreen.com.

About Live Green Save Green(SM)

Live Green Save Green(SM) (LiveGreenSaveGreen.com) is an online resource created by American Home Shield for homeowners and enthusiasts to learn and share strategies on reducing home energy consumption. Visitors can take advantage of helpful tips, videos and information on the site to lessen their carbon footprint. Follow Live Green Save Green(SM) on Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/LvGreenSvGreen) and Facebook (http:/www.facebook.com/livegreensavegreen) for daily tips and links to helpful resources.

About American Home Shield

American Home Shield (http://www.ahs.com) helped found the home service plan industry in 1971 and remains an industry leader, servicing 1.3 million customers across 49 states. The Memphis-based company operates three customer service centers, employs over 1,800 employees and has over 11,000 approved, independently insured service contractors nationwide. American Home Shield is part of the ServiceMaster family of brands, one of the world's largest and most versatile service networks. The company's brands include TruGreen, TruGreen LandCare, Terminix, American Home Shield, ServiceMaster Clean, Merry Maids, Furniture Medic and AmeriSpec.

SOURCE American Home Shield