Outdoor Water Conservation Tips
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Outdoor Water Conservation Tips

Many properties overwater their lawns without realizing it. Generally, lawns only need to be watered every 10 to 14 days during winter, while the summer season means more frequent watering done every 5 to 7 days. Sprinkler positioning can lead to wasted water. Position them so that water lands on the greenery, and not on…

Indoor Water Conservation Tips
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Indoor Water Conservation Tips

Many commercial and residential developments have hidden water leaks. Check if your property is leak-free by reading your water meter before and after two hours when no one is using water. If there is a change in the meter, then there is a leak that you need to locate. Don’t pour water down the drain…

Why Is There A Need For Sub-Metering?
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Why Is There A Need For Sub-Metering?

Property managers and owners are very aware that one of the biggest expenses for a multi-family development is due to water bills. As each year passes, the cost for both water and sewer bills rises dramatically, along with safe drinking water becoming scarcer across the United States. These are mostly due to more government regulations…

Submetering Primer: What Is Submetering?
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Submetering Primer: What Is Submetering?

The usual set-up: most developments either have a single master meter for the entire site, or a meter for each building. Either way, the development is charged for the site’s water and electricity bill. This charge is then divided by the number of units within a site and passed on to the tenants via their…