Anytime you leave your home on an extended trip, it’s a good rule of thumb to turn off all the utilities – especially the water! This rule is especially important during the winter months when water could potentially freeze and then thaw causing pipes to burst. That’s...
Summer Minger
Water Main Break Creates 30-foot Geyser Destroying A Gas Station
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7kOk0Waq_aU Video from KJRH. Shifting temperatures causing water line breaks aren’t just a headache for your local public works department; they can be very dangerous. On January 12, 2015, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, a water main break shot...
Utility Service Partners Provides 80 Free Warranties To Southeast Energy Assistance In Atlanta
The NLC Service Line Warranty Program (formerly known as Utility Service Partners) partnered with the Southeast Energy Assistance Program in Atlanta, Georgia, to offer 40 water line warranties and 40 sewer line warranties for free to qualified local homeowners. “The...
Happy Holidays From Utility Service Partners
On behalf of the Utility Service Partners team, we’d like to wish everyone a safe and happy holiday season filled with friends, family and good memories. As you host get-togethers with your loved ones over the next few weeks, keep in mind some safe plumbing tips:...
Service Line Warranties Of America, A Utility Service Partners Company, Sponsors The Forever Young Ball In Atlanta
Canonsburg, Pennsylvania – Service Line Warranties of America (SLWA), a HomeServe USA company, was proud to be a Presenting Opportunity Sponsor for Mayor Kasim Reed’s 2014 Forever Young Ball honoring senior citizens on November 3 at the Atlanta Marriott Marquis. “The...
Thanks To All Our Partners
Last week Utility Service Partners, Inc. (USP) was an exhibitor at the National League of Cities Congress of Cities and Exposition where organization leaders met with city officials from across the nation. Many of our current partners stopped by the booth to receive...
See You In Austin!
Service Line Warranties of America (formerly USP) is delighted to be part of the National League of Cities (NLC) Congress and Exposition Event November 18 – 27 in Austin, Texas. As a current NLC business partner and organization dedicated to advancing cities and...
Corporate Review Discusses Utility Line Warranty With Utility Service Partners
Utility Service Partners, Inc. (USP) spoke with Corporate Review to discuss the effects of aging infrastructure on communities around the nation. For homeowners, addressing this issue can be extremely expensive. Private lines, subject to the same elements that cause...
Hamilton, Ontario, Surpasses More Than 6,500 Enrollments With Service Line Warranties Of Canada
The City of Hamilton, Ontario, has surpassed more than 6,500 enrollments with Service Line Warranties of Canada (SLWC) since the program rolled out in September 2014. The program offers affordable protection to homeowners for water lines, sewer lines and in-home...
Climate Impacts On Water: Going To Extremes
by Carolyn Berndt Extreme weather events, extreme drought and extreme flooding are among the impacts that climate change is and will have on water quality and availability in cities. According to the latest U.S. Drought Monitor Report, 30 percent of the contiguous...