CenterPoint Energy has selected HomeServe,* an independent company, to provide their customers affordable emergency repair plans that help protect against costly and inconvenient covered repairs to systems through their homes and properties. CenterPoint Energy and HomeServe entered into an agreement to introduce these plans to CenterPoint Energy's customers.

Gas Line Plus Additional Restoration
Key Plan Details
As a homeowner, you are responsible for the natural gas line in your home, and you will have to arrange and pay for any necessary repairs. This illustration shows the location of your gas line. Note: If you suspect you have a gas leak, please leave the area and call your gas company or 911 immediately. ‡National average repair costs as of December 2024. No charge for covered repairs up to your service call benefit amount.

Gas Line Plus Additional Restoration

SAVE $3.75/mo. for your first year
$ 3.74 PER MONTH
$ 7.49 PER MONTH
Important Coverage Information
  • Interior Gas Line
  • Interior Gas Restoration
  • Exterior Gas Line
  • Exterior Gas Line Restoration
  • $8,000 maximum benefit amount
  • Multiple service calls up to annual benefit
  • Service Call Fee: $0
  • 30-day wait period with a money-back guarantee
  • One-year guarantee on all covered repairs
  • Repair/replace gas safety shutoff valve
  • Repair/Replacement of leaking or broken gas line
  • Replace section of natural gas supply line

  • Eligible

    To be eligible, you must own the residential single structure or a unit within a structure. If your gas line extends beyond the walls of your home, you must own the land on which it is located

  • Not Eligible

    If your home is a recreational vehicle or otherwise intended to be moved; your property is used for commercial purposes; you know of any current problems with your gas line before enrollment; or your gas line is shared with a 3rd party or covered by a homeowners' association or the like

  • Exclusions

    Meter moves or replacements except when required by local code; appliances, fixtures, systems not supplied by a utility or propane provider, restoration of interior surfaces to their original state, replacement of any artificial grass or plants, restoration to water structures, pastures or wooded areas; and damage from accidents, negligence or otherwise caused by you, wildlife, others or unusual circumstances. Costs on covered repairs may exceed the benefit limit, in which case you pay the difference between the cost and the benefit limit. Additional exclusions apply. Disputes resolved by arbitration, without class action or jury trial, unless otherwise stated in your full Terms and Conditions.

$ 3.74 /mo.
SAVE $3.75/mo.
$7.49/mo. for your first year

Covered Systems:

  • $8,000 maximum benefit amount
  • Multiple service calls up to annual benefit
  • Service Call Fee: $0
  • 30-day wait period with a money-back guarantee
  • One-year guarantee on all covered repairs
Important Coverage Information
Water Heater Repair and Replacement Plan (Gas/Electric Only)
Key Plan Details
As a homeowner, you may be responsible for the water heater in your home, and you may have to arrange and pay for any necessary repairs. Below are some examples of covered water heater components. ‡National average repair costs as of December 2024. No charge for covered repairs up to your service call benefit amount.

Water Heater Repair and Replacement Plan (Gas/Electric Only)

$ 10.99 PER MONTH
Important Coverage Information
  • Gas/Electric Water Heater Repair
  • Gas/Electric Water Heater Replacement
  • $1,500 maximum benefit amount
  • Multiple service calls up to annual benefit
  • Service Call Fee: $0
  • 30-day wait period with a money-back guarantee
  • 90-day wait period for water heater replacement
  • One-year guarantee on all covered repairs
  • Burner supply tube and assembly
  • Temperature control
  • Drain and gas valves
  • Main burner
  • Pilot light

  • Eligible

    To be eligible, you must own the residential single structure or a unit within a structure

  • Not Eligible

    If your home is a recreational vehicle or otherwise intended to be moved; your property is used for commercial purposes; you know of any current problems with your water heater before enrollment; your entire water heater is shared with a 3rd party or covered by a homeowners' association or the like; or your water heater is commercial grade, larger than 100 gallons, is installed on a roof, or is a solar, geothermal, oil, electric hybrid, smart system, equipped with Wi-Fi or Bluetooth functionality, hanging tank-based, or combination home heating/domestic hot water unit; or is not installed according to manufacturer specifications

  • Exclusions

    Jacket and interior doors, heat exchangers, exhaust venting, expansion tanks, non-flexible water supply and delivery piping, electrical service wiring, damage due to restricted lines or water pressure over 80 P.S.I, and damage from accidents, negligence or otherwise caused by you, wildlife, others or unusual circumstances. For replacement, a change in fuel type is not covered. Costs on covered repairs may exceed the benefit limit, in which case you pay the difference between the cost and the benefit limit. Additional exclusions apply.

$ 10.99 /mo.

Covered Systems:

  • Gas/Electric Water Heater Repair
  • Gas/Electric Water Heater Replacement
  • $1,500 maximum benefit amount
  • Multiple service calls up to annual benefit
  • Service Call Fee: $0
  • 30-day wait period with a money-back guarantee
  • 90-day wait period for water heater replacement
  • One-year guarantee on all covered repairs
Important Coverage Information
Exterior Sewer/Septic Line Plus Coverage
Key Plan Details
As a homeowner, you may be responsible for the sewer/septic line on your property, and you may have to arrange and pay for any necessary repairs. This illustration shows the repairs that are performed on this line and how much licensed and insured plumbers would typically charge. ‡National average repair costs as of December 2024. No charge for covered repairs up to your service call benefit amount.

Exterior Sewer/Septic Line Plus Coverage

$ 11.99 PER MONTH
Important Coverage Information
  • Exterior Sewer/Septic Line
  • Exterior Sewer/Septic Line Restoration
  • Drain Cleaning
  • Unlimited benefit amount
  • Multiple service calls / $7,000 per call
  • Service Call Fee: $0
  • 30-day wait period with a money-back guarantee
  • One-year guarantee on all covered repairs
  • Locating the blockage or collapse
  • Excavation to expose pipe
  • Pipe replacement or repair
  • Repair or replacement of seals and joints
  • Unblocking
  • Fitting external valves
  • Fusing
  • Welding
  • Pipe cutting
  • Up to $1,000 for each covered repair for restoration of your pavement, yard, or landscaping

  • Eligible

    To be eligible, you must own both the residential single structure and the land it is located on

  • Not Eligible

    If your home is a recreational vehicle or otherwise intended to be moved; your property is used for commercial purposes; you know of any current problems with your exterior sewer/septic line before enrollment; your entire exterior sewer/septic line is shared with a 3rd party or covered by a homeowners' association or the like; your exterior sewer/septic line previously had roots removed or failed a smoke or dye test, camera inspection or any other proactive test without resolution

  • Exclusions

    Non-conforming drain lines, septic/collection tanks, leaching fields, grinder pumps, branch lines, replacement of any artificial grass or plants, restoration to water structures, pastures or wooded areas, and damage from accidents, negligence or otherwise caused by you, wildlife, others or unusual circumstances. Costs on covered repairs may exceed the benefit limit, in which case you pay the difference between the cost and the benefit limit. Additional exclusions apply.

$ 11.99 /mo.

Covered Systems:

  • Exterior Sewer/Septic Line
  • Exterior Sewer/Septic Line Restoration
  • Drain Cleaning
  • Unlimited benefit amount
  • Multiple service calls / $7,000 per call
  • Service Call Fee: $0
  • 30-day wait period with a money-back guarantee
  • One-year guarantee on all covered repairs
Important Coverage Information
Exterior Water Service Line Plus Coverage
Key Plan Details
As a homeowner, you may be responsible for the water service line on your property, and you may have to arrange and pay for any necessary repairs. This illustration shows repairs that are performed on this line and how much licensed and insured plumbers would typically charge. ‡National average repair costs as of December 2024. No charge for covered repairs up to your service call benefit amount.

Exterior Water Service Line Plus Coverage

SAVE $4.00/mo. for your first year
$ 3.99 PER MONTH
$ 7.99 PER MONTH
Important Coverage Information
  • Exterior Water Service Line
  • Exterior Water Service Line Restoration
  • Unlimited benefit amount
  • Multiple service calls / $7,000 per call
  • Service Call Fee: $0
  • 30-day wait period with a money-back guarantee
  • One-year guarantee on all covered repairs
  • Pipe cutting
  • Locating the leak
  • Exterior Water Service Line Restoration Reimbursement (Up to $1,000 per covered repair)
  • Locating the blockage or collapse
  • Excavation to expose pipe
  • Pipe replacement or repair
  • Repair or replacement of seals and joints
  • Unblocking
  • Fitting external valves
  • Fusing
  • Welding

  • Eligible

    An owner of both a residential single structure that is not intended to be moved and the land it is located on

  • Not Eligible

    If your property is used for commercial purposes; you know of any current problems with your exterior electrical system before enrollment; your exterior electrical system is shared with a 3rd party or covered by a homeowners� association or the like; or your electrical services entrance is rated less than 80 amps

  • Exclusions

    Damage or failure due to disconnection or interruption to the main electrical supply; transformers; generators; non-utility supplied power and/or lines; appliances; meter pedestals; and damage from accidents, negligence or otherwise caused by you, others or unusual circumstances. The meter that measures the amount of electricity used is not covered by this plan, but it may be covered by your local utility. Additional exclusions apply.

$ 3.99 /mo.
SAVE $4.00/mo.
$7.99/mo. for your first year

Covered Systems:

  • Exterior Water Service Line
  • Exterior Water Service Line Restoration
  • Unlimited benefit amount
  • Multiple service calls / $7,000 per call
  • Service Call Fee: $0
  • 30-day wait period with a money-back guarantee
  • One-year guarantee on all covered repairs
Important Coverage Information
Exterior Electrical Line Coverage
Key Plan Details
As a homeowner, you are responsible for some components of the exterior electrical system on your property, and you must arrange and pay for any necessary repairs. This illustration shows the location of some of these components. ‡National average repair costs as of December 2024. No charge for covered repairs up to your service call benefit amount.

Exterior Electrical Line Coverage

$ 5.49 PER MONTH
Important Coverage Information
  • Exterior Electrical Line
  • $3,000 maximum benefit amount
  • Multiple service calls up to annual benefit
  • Service Call Fee: $0
  • 30-day wait period with a money-back guarantee
  • One-year guarantee on all covered repairs
  • Functional frayed wiring
  • Underground wiring
  • Weatherhead
  • Insulator
  • Riser
  • Meter base

  • Eligible

    To be eligible, you must own both the residential single structure and the land it is located on

  • Not Eligible

    If your home is a recreational vehicle or otherwise intended to be moved; your property is used for commercial purposes; you know of any current problems with your exterior electrical system before enrollment; or your exterior electrical system is shared with a 3rd party or covered by a homeowners' association or the like

  • Exclusions

    Damage or failure due to disconnection or interruption to the main electrical supply, transformers, generators, non-utility supplied power and/or lines, appliances, meter pedestals, lines to any other structure other than your home, and damage from accidents, negligence or otherwise caused by you, wildlife, others or unusual circumstances. The meter that measures the amount of electricity used is not covered by this plan, but it is covered by CenterPoint Energy. Costs on covered repairs may exceed the benefit limit, in which case you pay the difference between the cost and the benefit limit. Additional exclusions apply.

$ 5.49 /mo.

Covered Systems:

  • Exterior Electrical Line
  • $3,000 maximum benefit amount
  • Multiple service calls up to annual benefit
  • Service Call Fee: $0
  • 30-day wait period with a money-back guarantee
  • One-year guarantee on all covered repairs
Important Coverage Information
Interior Plumbing and Drainage System Coverage
Key Plan Details
This illustration shows repairs that are performed on these lines and how much licensed and insured plumbers would typically charge. ‡National average repair costs as of December 2024. No charge for covered repairs up to your service call benefit.

Interior Plumbing and Drainage System Coverage

$ 16.99 PER MONTH
Important Coverage Information
  • Interior Plumbing
  • Interior Drainage Lines
  • $5,000 maximum benefit amount
  • 2 calls / $2,500 per call
  • Service Call Fee: $0
  • 30-day wait period with a money-back guarantee
  • One-year guarantee on all covered repairs
  • Repair/replace burst interior water pipe
  • Leaking supply pipe to hot water heater
  • Leaking wax seal
  • Broken water valve causing unstoppable water flow
  • Blocked drain

  • Eligible

    To be eligible, you must own the residential single structure or a unit within a structure

  • Not Eligible

    If your home is a recreational vehicle or otherwise intended to be moved; your property is used for commercial purposes; you know of any current problems with your interior plumbing and drainage lines before enrollment; or your entire interior plumbing and drainage line is shared with a 3rd party or covered by a homeowners' association or the like

  • Exclusions

    Non-conforming drain lines; appliances, fittings or fixtures, vent stacks, pressure reducing valves, backflow prevention devices, fire suppression and other sprinkler systems, irrigation systems, distribution piping such as for radiators and heating systems, condensate drain lines for cooling systems, pumps, or grinders; frozen pipes; and damage from accidents, negligence or otherwise caused by you, wildlife, others or unusual circumstances. Costs on covered repairs may exceed the benefit limit, in which case you pay the difference between the cost and the benefit limit. Additional exclusions apply.

$ 16.99 /mo.

Covered Systems:

  • Interior Plumbing
  • Interior Drainage Lines
  • $5,000 maximum benefit amount
  • 2 calls / $2,500 per call
  • Service Call Fee: $0
  • 30-day wait period with a money-back guarantee
  • One-year guarantee on all covered repairs
Important Coverage Information

Frequently asked questions

  • HomeServe is the leading provider of home repair solutions nationwide with nearly 20 years’ experience making home ownership easier by keeping home systems running smoothly. We do this through a nationwide network of licensed contractors and a U.S.-based call center available 24/7/365. As an accredited business with the Better Business Bureau and a 4.8 out of 5-star post-job satisfaction scores, HomeServe is the best tool a homeowner can have to protect themselves from costly home repairs. Our repair plans protect you from the expense of an emergency home repair caused by normal wear and tear that is not typically covered by your homeowners insurance, local utility or municipality.

  • Local, licensed and insured contractors perform covered repairs, which are guaranteed against defects in materials and workmanship for one year.

  • Your plan starts the day your order is processed, and there is an initial 30-day waiting period before you can make a service call, giving you 11 months of coverage during the first year.

* HomeServe USA Repair Management Corp. (“HomeServe”), with corporate offices located at 45 Glover Avenue, 6th Floor, Norwalk, CT 06850, is an independent company separate from CenterPoint Energy and offers this optional service plan as an authorized representative of the contract providers as stated under each specific product offering. Your choice of whether to participate in this service plan will not affect the price, availability or terms of service from CenterPoint Energy. Your choice of whether to purchase this plan will not affect the price, availability or terms of service from CenterPoint Energy. CenterPoint Energy and HomeServe entered into a commercial agreement to introduce these plans to CenterPoint Energy’s customers.