The Water/Wastewater industry is having to address many issues over the next 20 years: environmental, growing population, rural vs. urban, agriculture, water shortages, financial constraints, etc. One problem that impacts all aspects of the industry including the...
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NLC Service Line Warranty Program Assists Detroit, Michigan, Homeowner
by HomeServe USA | Jul 20, 2021
Aging Water Infrastructure Subject of April 27 Roundtable
by HomeServe USA | Apr 15, 2021
An expert panel will address “Aging Water Infrastructure in Our Communities,” during an online roundtable at 3 p.m. April 27. Tameika Isaac Devine, Derek Green and Scott Benson will speak about our country’s aging water and sewer infrastructure, which will need...
HomeServe Launches Fifth Round of “Caring For Community” Grant Program
by Bill Eller | Aug 4, 2020
Grants will address challenges from the coronavirus pandemic Norwalk, Conn. (August 4, 2020) – HomeServe USA, a leading provider of home repair solutions, launched its next request for applications for the HomeServe Cares Foundation “Caring for Community” grant...
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...
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...
Take Over Your Block: An Interview With Better Block Foundation
by Bill Eller | Jul 23, 2019
The latest NLC housing report addresses the importance of neighborhood revitalization. Christie Myers, Managing Director of Opportunity Dallas, interviewed Krista Nightengale, Managing Director of Better Block Foundation, about the great work they are doing to build...
Vulnerable Populations Important for Fair Housing Policy
by Bill Eller | Apr 30, 2019
In recognition of Fair Housing Month, Christie Myers, Managing Director of Opportunity Dallas, addresses the importance of fair housing policy and practice to vulnerable populations. “Fair housing practices help people understand what it means to be a welcoming and...
Aging Infrastructure Leads to Lost Money and Public Health Concerns
by Bill Eller | Apr 24, 2019
It is no secret that our country’s aging infrastructure is worsening, and that there is no one guiding agency or overall plan to address myriad issues from crumbling water pipes to inflow and infiltration overloading storm and wastewater sewers. Lead and Asbestos Even...
Rebuilding Sewage and Water Infrastructure Is Urgently Needed Publicly and Privately
by Bill Eller | Feb 12, 2019
That our national sewage and water infrastructure is in dire shape is no surprise to anyone – nearly ten years ago, the New York Times wrote an article warning of the then 240,000 estimated water main breaks occurring each year, marveling that, in some parts of the...
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MRWA Webinar: The Coming Infrastructure Tidal Wave: Plan or React
The Water/Wastewater industry is having to address many issues over the next 20 years: environmental, growing population, rural vs. urban, agriculture, water shortages, financial constraints, etc. One problem that impacts all aspects of the industry including the...
NLC Service Line Warranty Program Assists Detroit, Michigan, Homeowner
Aging Water Infrastructure Subject of April 27 Roundtable
An expert panel will address “Aging Water Infrastructure in Our Communities,” during an online roundtable at 3 p.m. April 27. Tameika Isaac Devine, Derek Green and Scott Benson will speak about our country’s aging water and sewer infrastructure, which will need...