The ServLine Leak Protection Program is the only one of its kind included in the National Rural Water Association’s Products and Services Portfolio for its 31,000 utility system members. In this SME series, Mark Slater, ServLine General Manager, discusses the...
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Scrapper Leaves Daycare Dismayed & Without Heat
One Monday, Lourelle and Daige arrived at their New Jersey daycare, ready to welcome more than 100 children, but the building wasn't heating up the way it should ... Most of Daige and Lourelle’s days at a New Jersey daycare were filled with the laughter...
Disintegrating Long Island Sewer Line Leads to $7,200 Repair
A backed-up utility sink led to a shocking savings for one HomeServe customer. Barrett and his wife came across a troubling discovery in their basement one late summer day: the slop sink near their washing machine was bubbling up with water. The reason...
30-Foot Sewer Line Repair Leaves Customer with Zero Out of Pocket Costs
When the job was completed, the repair saved Hannah of Charlotte over $6,400. Since 2019, HomeServe has been partnered with Charlotte Water to offer customers optional and affordable water and sewer line protection plans. Hannah, a Charlotte Water...
Sewer Line Snag Repair Saves Virginia Woman $6,000
Selma of Alexandria noticed some water backing up after some rainy weather, but it wasn't draining. The end of August on the east coast often comes with end-of-summer rain and gloomy weather. So, when Selma N. of Alexandria, Virginia noticed her main...
Ohio Homeowner Saved by Seamless Claim Process for Water Leak
When Keith saw his water bill, he knew there was something wrong, and he knew just what had happened. Not too long before, he had discovered a leaking hose bib outside his home and had it repaired. “I had no idea how long it had been leaking, though,” he said. The...
Residential Water Conservation Solutions Call for Urgency During Periods of Record Heat
The year 2023 was the warmest since records began in 1850, putting it at 2.43 degrees Fahrenheit above the preindustrial average, according to the U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The record was driven by fossil fuels and an El Niño climate...
Municipalities seeking federal funds to address lead service lines may benefit from PPPs
The dangers of lead exposure are well understood, and replacement of lead water service lines is a key factor in limiting this exposure. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has earmarked $15 billion for lead pipe replacements; however, that figure is considerably short...
Case Study: ServLine Solves Problems for Water Utilities and Their Customers
ServLine addresses challenges for both water utilities and their customers. Lawrence County, located along Ohio’s southern border by the Ohio River, has around 25,000 households, with over half relying on Hecla Water Association for their water needs. Tony Howard, the...
Municipals Seeking Federal Funds to Address Lead Service Lines May Benefit from PPPs
The dangers of lead exposure are well understood, and replacement of lead water service lines is a key factor in limiting this exposure. The Bipartisan Infrastructure Law has earmarked $15 billion for lead pipe replacements; however, that figure is considerably short...
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Boost Satisfaction with ServLine – Insights from Mark Slater
The ServLine Leak Protection Program is the only one of its kind included in the National Rural Water Association’s Products and Services Portfolio for its 31,000 utility system members. In this SME series, Mark Slater, ServLine General Manager, discusses the...
Scrapper Leaves Daycare Dismayed & Without Heat
One Monday, Lourelle and Daige arrived at their New Jersey daycare, ready to welcome more than 100 children, but the building wasn't heating up the way it should ... Most of Daige and Lourelle’s days at a New Jersey daycare were filled with the laughter...
Disintegrating Long Island Sewer Line Leads to $7,200 Repair
A backed-up utility sink led to a shocking savings for one HomeServe customer. Barrett and his wife came across a troubling discovery in their basement one late summer day: the slop sink near their washing machine was bubbling up with water. The reason...