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Lead Water Service Lines Pose Hidden, Yet Expensive, Danger

Lead Water Service Lines Pose Hidden, Yet Expensive, Danger

When water runs through lead water service lines, it picks up minute particles of lead, carrying them along into homes, where residents drink it, cook with it, and wash their dishes, clothes and themselves in it.   More than 9 million homes are served by lead water...

Water Infrastructure: Cities Shouldering Most of the Cost

Water Infrastructure: Cities Shouldering Most of the Cost

Water utilities are struggling with water loss, aging water infrastructure and rising maintenance costs across the country. Bill Eller, Senior Vice President of Business Development at HomeServe, recently interviewed Carolyn Berndt, National League of Cities...

Plan Saves Homeowner Thousands in Repair Costs

Plan Saves Homeowner Thousands in Repair Costs

When Eugene S. of North Little Rock, Arkansas, got a letter from the city in 2019, he didn't immediately expect anything out of the ordinary. That is until he opened it and saw that they were advising him to check for a leak in his water line based on a few elevated...

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Infrastructure Week 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...

HomeServe and M.U.D. Help Family Replace Lead Water Line

Danielle W. of Omaha was headed home on a weekday afternoon after work with her children when she turned onto her street and saw there had been a substantial change from when her family had left that morning – the street had been dug up. “We hadn’t had a problem (with...

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