by Meg Mayer | Oct 25, 2024 | Press Releases
TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE) –The fourth annual Service Line Warranties of Canada (SLWC) State of the Home survey dealt a double dose of bad news. Seventy-six percent of Canadians reported having a home repair emergency in the prior 12 months and nearly 30%...
by Service Line Warranties of Canada | Aug 9, 2023 | Financial Shock, Home Maintenance, Ontario, Province, Public-Private Partnerships, SLWC in the News
This was first published Aug. 3, 2023, on CTV News. By Amanda Hicks, CTVNorthernOntario.ca Videojournalist Thousands of property owners in Sudbury will receive a letter in the mail this week regarding insurance for water service or sewer septic line. The City of...
by Jeff Olson | Feb 6, 2023 | Financial Shock, Infrastructure, Service Line Responsibilities, Water
More than $20 billion. That’s the estimate for the repair and replacement of aging water systems in Canada, according to the Canadian Infrastructure Report Card. The report card has rated a third of Canada’s water infrastructure as only fair, poor, or very poor, and...
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 Service Line Warranties of Canada | Nov 15, 2022 | Press Releases
TORONTO — Nov. 15, 2022 — A new Service Line Warranties of Canada (SLWC) State of the Home survey of Canadian homeowners examined the impact inflation is having on the Canadian home with almost 90% of respondents reporting that inflation is impacting their...
