association utility bills

COFFEE AND ZOOM WITH PACIFIC UTILITY AUDIT!

All annual utility costs continue to increase year after year. All community managers have to deal with these increasing utility costs. Let us help you to learn ways to decrease these utility costs for the properties that you manage! We would be happy to host a Coffee and Zoom Presentation for your company! All participants […]

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HOAs SHOULD CONDUCT UTILITY AUDITS REGULARLY

  For many homeowners associations (HOAs), managing operational costs while maintaining community satisfaction is a constant balancing act. Among the largest recurring expenses for HOAs are utility costs—water, sewer, telephone, electricity, gas, and waste services—which often make up  a significant portion of the association’s annual budget. Yet, many associations overlook one critical tool that can […]

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A UTILITY AUDIT SHOULD INCLUDE AN ONSITE INSPECTION!

The Trend – Increasing Utility Costs! All utilities… water, sewer, gas, electric, telephone and trash, continue to increase in costs each year.  Utility expenses are generally now one of the top three annual budget items for most communities. The reduction of common-area utility bills seem to be one area where many boards feel confused or […]

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HIGH UTILITY BILLS?

Utility charges are on an upward trend with no end in sight. The good news: You can hold back and even reverse increases in electric, water, sewer, gas, telephone and trash bills. Rising utility costs seem unavoidable. Utility costs have been on an upward trend for the last quarter century, going back as far as […]

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WHY WATER SUB-METERING IS NOT A GOOD IDEA FOR HOMEOWNER ASSOCIATIONS AND COMMUNITIES – AND ALTERNATIVE SOLUTION: PART THREE

When speaking with many community managers, I often hear this:  “We will just install water sub meters” in response to their ever increasing water and sewer utility costs.  However, this choice is much more complicated and treacherous than is seems.  Here’s why: In Part 3 of this article series, we will discuss additional water sub-meter […]

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