Cooling Tune-up and A/C Maintenance

 

 

​​ Cooling Tune-up of AC unit 

When it comes to your home's cooling system, "waiting for a break" is a potentially high-cost, stressful approach to central A/C maintenance.

The Cooling Tune-up plan offers you a value-driven way to help:

  • Maximize your A/C system efficiency
  • Reduce the chance of a breakdown
  • Help extend its life

For just $8.99/month$4.49/month1​, the ​Cooling Tune-up plan provides a thorough, maintenance check of your A/C from a local, licensed contractor you can trust. To get started, simply sign into My Account and then enroll in the optional Cooling Tune-up plan*.


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Cooling Tune-up
$8.99/month $4.49/month1​
Sign in and enroll today
*30-day wait period after enrollment
1​As a CenterPoint Energy customer, your rate is only $4.49​ per month* a savings of 50% off the first year. Savings as compared to the renewal price. You will be automatically renewed annually at the then-current renewal price (currently $8.99 per month, plus any applicable taxes).

Why use a Tune-up Plan for preventive A/C maintenance?

With a Cooling Tune-up you get these benefits:

  • Affordable, budget friendly maintenance
  • Trusted local, licensed and insured contractors

    What is covered?

    1. Check thermostat operation
    2. Check voltage and amperage to all motors
    3. Clean filter or replace (customer supplied)
    4. Inspect indoor blower and motor for dirt buildup
    5. Check system temperature split
    6. Inspect bearings and lubricate all moving parts (if needed)
    7. Inspect disconnect
    8. Inspect condensate drain
    9. Inspect fuses
    10. Exterior Coil Cleaning
    11. Inspect wiring
    12. Inspect duct seal at unit and secure panels
    13. Tighten electrical connections
    14. Run and test system
    15. Inspect contactors, relays and pressure controls
    16. Inspect electrical safety circuits
    17. Outdoor coil inspection

    AC Tune-up Cutaway 

    Enrollment in the Cooling Tune-up plan is totally optional and it can be combined with other heating and cooling repair plans.

     

     

    Important Information

    Eligibility

    CenterPoint Energy natural gas customers who own a residential home, are solely responsible for its repairs, and are not aware of any current cooling system problems.

    You are not eligible for this coverage if you have a cooling system that use refrigerant other than R-22 or similar, R-410a or has non-compliant components, capacity exceeding five (5) tons; ammonia cooling, window, through the wall, hanging, geothermal heat pump or combination ambient heat/domestic hot water heating unit.

    Exclusions

    Any work that is not expressly stated to be included in the Cooling Tune-Up coverage checklist above.

    *Plan includes one annual cooling system tune-up annually. View Terms and Conditions for complete details.

    Making a Service Call

    Your plan starts the day your order is processed. There is an initial 30-day waiting period before you can make a service call, providing 11 months of coverage during the first year. Upon renewal/reactivation (if applicable), there is no waiting period.

    Cancellation

    Cancel any time by calling HomeServe at 1-833-808-6705. If you cancel within 30 days of your start date, you will get a full refund (less claims paid, where applicable). Cancellations after the first 30 days will be effective at the end of the then-current billing month, and you will get a pro-rata refund (less claims paid), where applicable.

    Renewal

    The plan is annual. Unless you cancel, your plan automatically renews annually at the then-current renewal price and is billed monthly through your utility bill. HomeServe is an independent company, separate from CenterPoint Energy.


     

     

    National Home Repair Warranty, Inc., 59 Maiden Lane, 43rd Floor, New York, NY 10038, is the issuer of this optional service contract, which is administered by HomeServe USA Repair Management Corp. (“HomeServe”). HomeServe, with corporate offices located at 601 Merritt 7, 6th Floor, Norwalk, CT 06851, is an independent company separate from CenterPoint Energy. This is a residential service contract; it is not an insurance policy and is not regulated or approved by the Texas Department of Insurance. Your choice of whether to participate in this service contract will not affect the price, availability or terms of service from CenterPoint Energy.