UTILITY SUBMETERING FAQS, BENEFITS & BASICS The utility submetering industry has seen massive growth in the commercial buildings space, as property managers and developers alike have seen the cost benefits of submetering. WHAT IS SUBMETERING? Submetering involves installing meters after the primary utility meter to monitor energy use by individual tenants. You can submeter for […]
Earth Day was a concept created by Senator Gaylord Nelson with help from Denis Hayes in 1969 in the United States, and through time the movement gained international acclaim, with over “1 billion individuals mobilized for action every Earth Day”. The main concept was simple: to drive transformative change for people and planet. Earth Day […]
New York State has big plans for improving building efficiency to reduce energy consumption. Submetering can help. Recently, Governor Andrew Cuomo has announced that an additional 2 billion dollars will be available for both businesses and residents to invest in energy savings in the heating and cooling space. This is an ambitious project that […]
Measurement Canada-approved thermal meter regulations are coming. Canadian developers and property managers need to begin looking for thermal meters that can pass stringent type approval or risk replacing them later. Trust QMC to help. As the date nears for industry regulations for thermal meters, it’s no wonder that the popularity of regulation-approved thermal meters […]
By submetering tenants and removing utility costs from total rent costs, building owners and operators can mitigate and better manage their total operating expenses. LandlordBC recently published an eye opening article detailing the struggles of purpose built rental buildings in Vancouver. The article found that even for buildings raising rent every year at the maximum rent […]
