I don't call my host either as I have full control and host two domains.
All I am saying is that is something goes wrong on a reseller account the call is going to take place to the same place whether you make the call or the reseller makes the call after you call them and say my site is down. Your site is still hosted on Jack's server although you may buy from Jane.
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