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Providing utility audits for community associations, apartment buildings, businesses, commercial properties, cities and park and landscape districts located in California, Washington, Oregon, Montana and Nevada.

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Utilities: Are You Paying Too Much?

According to the U.S. Department of Energy, a utility audit is a formal review of a house’s energy use that provides recommendations for energy-efficiency measures such as weather-striping, caulking and insulation.  But a different type of utility audit examines your utility use and whether you are being overcharged for your utilities.  The first question to ask yourself is:  Are you paying too much for utilities?

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Utility Audit Defined: A Simple 3-Step Process!

Here is the definition of a 3-step utility audit:1.  Utility bill audit of all common-area utilities to uncover past and present  utility overcharges.

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TOP TEN UTILITY BILLING MISTAKES!

1. Incorrect Rate Schedules, 2.     Sewer Fees For Irrigation Water, 3. Misread Meters, 4. Misplaced Decimal Points

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Utility Companies Make Mistakes – Why?

Lack of Expertise – Employees not up to date on all changes, new rates, data input errors, employee turnover, etc.Too Small Staff & Budget – Too many projects, inadequate personnel to cover service area and number of customers and calls, cannot read meters every month, etc.

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FEDERAL AND STATE REGULATION OF UTILITY COMPANIES: FACT VERSUS MYTH

Federal and State Regulation of Utility Companies:  Facts Versus Myths   If you answered “TRUE” to any of these statements, you could be throwing money away each month when you pay your telephone and utility bills! The truth of the matter is that utility billing errors are widespread.  In addition, the vast majority of utility […]

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COMMON QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS REGARDING UTILITY AUDITS

  Common Questions Regarding Utility Audits   According to the U.S. Department of Energy, a utility audit is a formal review of a house’s energy use that provides recommendations for energy-efficiency measures such as weather-stripping, caulking and insulation.  But a different type of utility audit examines your utility use and whether you are being overcharged.  […]

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