utility expenses
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 bills and whether you are being overcharged for your utilities. The first question […]
We were started by community managers as a resource for other community managers dealing with increasing utility costs! We are a dedicated company whose founders were originally community managers themselves. As community managers, we had access to dozens of contractors and professionals for everything from repairs, landscaping, accounting, reserve studies, painting, legal advice etc. but […]
California electricity costs are increasing and as California community managers prepare their 2025 budgets, they will probably notice that they probably exceeded their 2024 budgets for electricity! This article is written so that managers can explain to their board members why electricity costs where higher than expected in 2024, and also to help managers […]
Some residential consumers spend hours researching different smartphone data plans and cable services to save only a few dollars a month. By understanding what utility tariffs are and which ones are available, residents can unlock a new way to save more money in less time.
Utility Audits: Why You WANT Future Utility Savings! Often, there are cheaper utility rate schedules available for your utilities than the one you are currently being billed on! Your utility provider is under no obligation to make sure you have the best rate for your needs and they have no financial incentive to do so! […]