Ed V. was accustomed to receiving frequent phone calls from his mother Dolores. After all, she's 90 years young and living by herself in her Kulpmont, Pennsylvania home of over 50 years. But on one early February day, Dolores called her son because she noticed water...
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Dangerous Lead Service Line Removed From Home by Foundation
by Bill Eller | Nov 29, 2022
Gabrielle’s child was sick with lead poisoning because of their home's lead service line. She and her son lived with her father in his Lockport, New York, home. Her father diligently worked two jobs to help his daughter support his grandchild, despite a series of...
ServLine Solves Problems for Water Utilities and Their Customers
by Jenna Hazelet | Oct 17, 2022
Flush against the Ohio River and Ohio’s southern border, Lawrence County is home to roughly 25,000 households, and more than half of those depend upon Hecla Water Association for their water service. General Manager Tony Howard and his staff pride themselves on a...
Climate Change, Inflation Put Pressure on Homeowners, Utilities
by Bill Eller | Oct 14, 2022
Warmer water and rising oceans equal more intense and more frequent storms, and the rise in frequency and destruction we’ve seen from storms out of the gulf and across the country are just one of the symptoms of climate change. Hurricane Ian recently demonstrated the...
Midlothian, VA Resident’s Trust Elevated with Proactive Service Plan
by Peter Buttrick | Oct 5, 2022
When Dominion Energy partnered with HomeServe to provide water line protection for their customers, they knew the service could represent a lifeline for homeowners facing expensive repairs. What they couldn't have known was how that partnership would go on to deliver...
Lead Water Line Replacement: New York Homeowner Saves Big
by Bill Eller | Sep 20, 2022
Linda B., a New York homeowner, had been widowed and was looking for assurance that repair costs wouldn't force her from her home. She turned to HomeServe. Linda B. of Lockport, New York, has had a difficult time of late, losing her husband in December and struggling...
Smart Move Saves Gary Woman Nearly $3,300 on Sewer Line Repair
by Bill Eller | Jul 20, 2022
Kelly B. of Gary, Indiana, built her business by making smart choices, and when she received a call from a tenant about a slow drain, she knew that enrolling her rental properties in HomeServe repair plans was another smart decision. The clay sewer pipe between her...
Plan Saves Homeowner Thousands in Repair Costs
by Dennis Lyon | Jul 20, 2022
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...
Former Contractor and New Customer Saves Over $6,000
by HomeServe USA | May 21, 2022
Mike and Donna had only been enrolled in our plans for six months before disaster struck. Mike L. and his wife were finally feeling settled into their new home in Raytown, Missouri after moving in just six months prior. That is until one March evening, when they...
Houston Woman Saves Nearly $7,000 to Replace Faulty Plumbing with HomeServe
by Dennis Lyon | May 3, 2022
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...
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HomeServe Partnership Takes Customer from Leak to Relief
Tom G., an Enbridge Gas customer, was enjoying a sunny April day in his Chapel Hill, North Carolina home until a letter from the local water utility cast a shadow on his mood. His water usage had spiked dramatically, raising the alarm that there could be a leak...
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