Do I Need a Plumber or an Engineer to Install Water Submeters?
Submeter installation usually requires a plumber, but some cities require an engineer’s signoff. Learn who you need and when for your sewer credit project.
Category: Sewer Credits and Incentives
Learn how sewer credits and evaporation incentives reduce utility costs for commercial buildings. Guides on credit types, qualification requirements, and application processes for facilities with cooling towers, boilers, and irrigation systems.
Can I Get Sewer Credits for Boiler Water or Just Cooling Towers?
Sewer credits aren’t limited to cooling towers. Learn which boiler water losses qualify and how to document steam and condensate losses for credit applications.
The ROI of Evaporation Credits: Hypothetical Case Studies and Numbers
See how evaporation credit programs deliver real savings. Anonymized case studies with actual numbers from retail, education, and commercial facilities.
BMP 10 and Cooling Tower Compliance: What Facility Managers Need to Know
BMP 10 sets best management practices for cooling tower water use. Learn what it requires, how compliance works, and how monitoring helps you stay ahead.
Dallas Sewer Credit Programs: A Local Guide
A guide to sewer credit programs in Dallas and DFW. Learn what Dallas Water Utilities requires, how to apply, and what local facilities can save.
Why Is My Commercial Sewer Bill Higher Than My Water Bill?
If your sewer charges exceed your water charges, you’re not imagining it. Learn why sewer rates are higher and what you can do to reduce the imbalance.
Sewer Credit Requirements by City: What Varies and What Stays the Same
Sewer credit programs vary by city and utility. Learn what stays consistent, what changes, and how to navigate requirements in your jurisdiction.
Water Equity for Schools and Universities
Schools and universities overpay on water and sewer bills just like commercial buildings. Learn how campus facilities can recover costs through credit programs.
LEED Water Credits and Sewer Credit Programs: How They Work Together
Sewer credit programs and LEED water credits share the same data. Learn how sub-metering supports both savings and certification.
Does My Building Qualify for Evaporation Credits?
Not every building qualifies for evaporation credits. Use this quick eligibility checklist.