As the energy crisis in Texas and parts of the South subsided, residents weren’t given time to take a deep breath, because rising temperatures revealed a new problem – frozen water lines. The record-low temperatures that caused many energy producers to go offline,...
Large Cities
NLC Service Line Warranty Program Partner Testimonial – Mildred Crump
by HomeServe USA | Sep 11, 2020
NLC Service Line Warranty Program Partner Testimonial – Mildred Crump, City of Newark, New Jersey
2020 NLC Service Line Warranty Programs – Savings and Solutions
by HomeServe USA | Aug 26, 2020
Program Overview by Business Development Staff.
Water The Hidden Danger of Failing Infrastructure
by HomeServe USA | Apr 13, 2020
America's infrastructure - roads, bridges, waterways, and water and wastewater systems - are an integral part of what made our nation great. As recently as 2006, America's infrastructure ranked in the top ten for overall quality. Today, we are ranked 25th, below many...
Positive Stories Offer Hope During Coronavirus Epidemic
by HomeServe USA | Apr 2, 2020
With ever-increasing numbers of confirmed coronavirus cases, businesses shuttering, layoffs and furloughs, it is only natural that we seek out positive stories to counterbalance growing anxiety. The good news is we are rising to the occasion, being kind and helpful to...
Highland Cemetery Gets Hydrant Through HomeServe Cares Foundation
by Bill Eller | Mar 31, 2020
Highland Cemetery has been a landmark in Prairie Village, Kansas, since before the Civil War, when two local families, the Nalls and the Whites, established a family cemetery where the two families’ land met. “It's a piece of history for Prairie Village,” said Mayor...
NLC City Summit Nov 2019 Panel Discussion – Educating Residents About Service Line Responsibilities
by HomeServe USA | Feb 14, 2020
Panel discussion from the NLC City Summit Nov 2019
Program Will Showcase Emergency Sewer & Water Repairs at City Summit
by Bill Eller | Nov 19, 2019
The National League of Cities City Summit will be held Wednesday, Nov. 20, through Saturday, Nov. 23, at the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center in San Antonio, and the NLC Service Line Warranty Program team will be in attendance. In addition to being available at the...
NLC City Summit Nov 2019 Panel Discussion – Effect of Infrastructure Issues on Municipalities and Residents
by HomeServe USA | Nov 14, 2019
Panel discussion from the NLC Summit Nov 2019
Now is the Time to Think About Frozen Pipes
by Bill Eller | Aug 26, 2019
Summer is ending – time to think about frozen pipes. As the weather begins to cool and we enjoy all those pleasures that come with fall, don’t forget that homeowners should be preparing so they don’t encounter an unpleasant surprise. On average, a quarter...
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Solutions for Municipalities and Residents
Solutions for residential customers’ water, sewer and interior plumbing line issues can help fund important initiatives while also increasing customer satisfaction and goodwill. Support homeowners and improve engagement with aging infrastructure, water conservation,...
Houston Woman Saves Nearly $7,000 to Replace Faulty Plumbing with HomeServe
Frances W. of Houston, Texas, is an older adult on a fixed income, so when she learned about HomeServe's emergency repair plans, she thought it was a good idea. To protect herself from an emergency repair, she enrolled in plans to protect her exterior water and sewer...
Bad Debt Impacts Utilities’ Plans for Capital Projects
Bad debt and mounting maintenance costs: Just call them the Scylla and Charybdis of public water utilities. Much of the investment into the water systems across the nation are nearly half a century in the past and the maintenance bill has come due. The American...