by Bill Eller | Jul 23, 2019 | Mixed Age Communities, Oregon, Millennials, State, ICMA, Pennsylvania, Florida, Intergenerational Communities, Large Cities, Texas, Maryland, Michigan
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...
by Bill Eller | Jan 9, 2019 | Millennials, ICMA, State, Intergenerational Communities, New York, Mixed Age Communities
As we begin 2019 and think about the changes we want in our own lives, we also should be thinking about the changes in our communities. A city is more than infrastructure and buildings, codes and taxes. A city is its residents, and the best way to retain and attract...
by Summer Minger | May 23, 2018 | Public-Private Partnerships, Infrastructure, Intergenerational Communities, HomeServe Cares, ICMA
When you think essential infrastructure, you may not think about parks or playgrounds, but providing residents a place for recreation garners socioeconomic benefits, and parks designed for mixed use also can be used in water management and transportation. A park will...
by Summer Minger | Jan 12, 2018 | Service Line Responsibilities, State, Georgia, Financial Shock, Florida, Intergenerational Communities, Service Line Myths, Louisiana, Mixed Age Communities, Millennials, Education, ICMA
The recent bomb cyclone has played havoc across the country, from frigid flooding in the Northeast to abnormally low temperatures and snowfall in the south. And as the temperatures sank, water line breaks cropped up. Municipalities everywhere have been scrambling to...
by Summer Minger | Dec 13, 2017 | Home Maintenance, Frozen Pipes, Financial Shock, Intergenerational Communities, Mixed Age Communities, Millennials, ICMA
Most homeowners are aware of the seriousness of their plumbing pipes freezing and why that situation can cause serious damage. However, many homeowners may not understand how to prevent frozen pipes. Encouraging your residents to learn how to winterize their home...
by Summer Minger | Jan 11, 2016 | Service Line Responsibilities, Oklahoma, State, Home Maintenance, Frozen Pipes, Kansas, Intergenerational Communities, Mixed Age Communities, Millennials, Arkansas, ICMA, Education
We love sharing stories from satisfied customers about how our consumer brand, Service Line Warranties of America (SLWA), has helped save them time and money. Whether it was a small clog or a total replacement, each customer will receive the same great service and...