When returning to her home after spending six weeks in Italy, Ms. Coty noticed a faint gas smell coming from her old stove and fireplace. Ms. Coty called a plumber she had recently used, but he could immediately see that she had other issues and began to tally up a...
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Increase In Extreme Cold Events Posing New Challenges for Energy Utilities
by Peter Buttrick | Feb 13, 2024
While it’s intuitive to link the warming of the planet with hotter and longer heatwaves, longer droughts, more wildfires, and heavier rain, the link is less obvious when it comes to an increase in extreme cold events across North America, particularly in areas that...
Small Gas Leak Uncovers $7,000 Gas Line Repair
by Peter Buttrick | Feb 7, 2024
Kingwood, Texas, resident George R. thought it would be smart to invest in a generator for his home after some extreme weather in recent years. The installation team planned to use a branch off of the gas fuel line that ran from his house to his pool heater. But when...
HomeServe Reflects on a Year of Protecting Homeowners and Supporting Communities
by Bill Eller | Jan 4, 2024
Looking back at 2023, HomeServe has much to celebrate. In addition to marking our 20th year in business, HomeServe has added over 100 new utility and municipal partners. We look forward to working with them to protect homeowners, promote local economic growth, bolster...
This Infrastructure Week, We Can’t Forget About Residential Infrastructure
by Bill Eller | May 12, 2023
Norwalk, Connecticut – [DATE] – Every year during the third week of May – National Infrastructure Week – a little extra attention gets paid to the state of America’s infrastructure. This includes everything from airports, bridges and roads to drinking water,...
Infrastructure Week 2023
by HomeServe USA | May 11, 2023
Happy Infrastructure Week! We will be adding new infrastructure information, statistics, and more every day, so don’t forget to check back.Over the Last 5 YearsPeople StoriesItzel Perez Dominguez considered the purchase of a home – her first – carefully. She knew...
Replacing Water Heater Was Smooth Experience for Pennsylvania Homeowner
by Peter Buttrick | Mar 30, 2023
It was an odd dripping noise that led John to investigate. “I thought, ‘what is that noise?’” he said. “That’s when I went down into the basement, and my water heater was leaking.” His son had just showered, but the noise wasn’t coming from the bathroom, but from the...
Wisconsin Resident’s Hybrid Approach to Saving Money and the Environment
by Peter Buttrick | Feb 23, 2023
When Steven M. of Hartland, Wisconsin, saw a Thanksgiving promotion at a local auto dealership for hybrid vehicles, he saw an opportunity to save money, both on the initial purchase of the vehicle and on fueling it, and at the same time help the environment....
Safety Hazard Avoided Thanks to HomeServe’s Exterior Electric Policy
by Peter Buttrick | Jan 13, 2023
The town of Oceanside, New York typically only sees a few severe storms every year. So, when local resident and homeowner Tom W. noticed his lights flickering sometimes this past summer during some high winds, he made a mental note to investigate further if it...
Electrical Hazard: HomeServe Helps Landlord Keep Tenants Safe from Across the Country
by Peter Buttrick | Oct 5, 2022
Linda O. sprung into action when her tenants called her about an electrical outage in the home. Linda O. is a property owner, and as a landlord her biggest priority is to ensure her tenants are happy and safe in the place they call home. And even though Linda lives in...
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Interior Gas Repair Experience – A Customer Testimonial
When returning to her home after spending six weeks in Italy, Ms. Coty noticed a faint gas smell coming from her old stove and fireplace. Ms. Coty called a plumber she had recently used, but he could immediately see that she had other issues and began to tally up a...
Increase In Extreme Cold Events Posing New Challenges for Energy Utilities
While it’s intuitive to link the warming of the planet with hotter and longer heatwaves, longer droughts, more wildfires, and heavier rain, the link is less obvious when it comes to an increase in extreme cold events across North America, particularly in areas that...
Small Gas Leak Uncovers $7,000 Gas Line Repair
Kingwood, Texas, resident George R. thought it would be smart to invest in a generator for his home after some extreme weather in recent years. The installation team planned to use a branch off of the gas fuel line that ran from his house to his pool heater. But when...