by Elise Dostal | Apr 21, 2023 | Cares, Infrastructure, Ontario, Service Line Responsibilities, Water
The day Pamela moved into new home in Hamilton, Ontario, she noticed an odd smell – a faint odor of sewage – but she couldn’t pin down where it was coming from. “I noticed it the day I moved into the house,” she said. Later, her sewer backed up. “The flooding in the...
by Service Line Warranties of Canada | Mar 14, 2023 | Cares, Hamilton, SLWC in the News
Mike Van Horne, Service Line Warranties of Canada General Manager, left, recently presented a $5,000 check to Sean Ferris, Habitat for Humanity Hamilton Chief Executive Officer. The Service Line Warranties team is making plans to participate in a new Habitat for...
by Elise Dostal | Jan 4, 2023 | Cares, Financial Shock, Home Maintenance, Ontario, Testimonials, Water
Helen M. of Hamilton, Ontario, knew her home was older and would need an emergency repair occasionally. Prior to her husband’s passing, Helen had not managed her home’s maintenance, so an offer for an emergency repair plan she received through a partnership between...
by Elise Dostal | Nov 29, 2022 | Cares, Financial Shock, Home Maintenance, Ontario, Province, Testimonials
Deanna F. of Hamilton, Ontario, was a single mother who had lost her job because of COVID-19 and exhausted her benefits. “She had bought the home a few years earlier with the idea that was where she would raise her kids,” said Collin Potter, Hamilton...
by Service Line Warranties of Canada | Sep 1, 2021 | Cares, Financial Shock, Infrastructure, Intergenerational Communities, Press Releases, Public-Private Partnerships, Service Line Responsibilities, State of the Home Survey
TORONTO (September 1, 2021) – A new survey of Canadian homeowners has found that, while many have experienced a home repair emergency over the past year, a significant number of them have little to no money set aside to cover such a repair, raising serious concerns...
