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| Ask questions to your Davidson County Area utility company if you don’t understand the words used or choices you must make. Even if you buy electricity from a new supplier, you will still pay the public utility company to deliver – or provide--your electricity. You may get separate bills from both the supplier and the provider. Connect Davidson County Area utilities online. |
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| Whenever possible, dial your long distance calls directly. Using the operator of a Davidson County Area utility company to complete a call can cost you an extra $1 to $3. Connecting utilites online is fast and convenient |
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| If you haven't had a meter reading taken, then don't forget to take this yourself and ring and write to the Davidson County Area utility company. Leave a note for the new owners, again so that any dispute can be sorted out quickly. Connect Davidson County Area utilities online. |
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| Plug "leaking energy" in electronics to save money with your Davidson County Area utility company. Many new TVs, VCRs, chargers, computer peripherals and other electronics use electricity even when they are switched "off." Although these "standby losses" are only a few watts each, they add up to over 50 watts in a typical home that is consumed all the time. If possible, unplug electronic devices and chargers that have a block-shaped transformer on the plug when they are not in use. For computer scanners, printers and other devices that are plugged into a power strip, simply switch off the power strip after shutting down your computer. Connect Davidson County Area utilities online. |
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| Replace or clean furnace filters once a month to save money with your Davidson County Area utility company. Dirty filters restrict airflow and increase energy use. Keep you furnace clean, lubricated and properly adjusted. Savings up to 5% of heating costs. Connect Davidson County Area utilities online. |
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| You can disconnect the phone on the day with the Davidson County Area utility company to avoid paying anyone else's bills in case of an error but if you do this, let your buyer or your selling estate agent know so that they can take on the service without paying a connection fee. Connect Davidson County Area utilities online. |
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| If you make more than a few long distance calls each month, consider subscribing to a calling plan offered by your Davidson County Area utility company. Call several long distance companies to see which one has the least expensive plan for the calls you make. You can often connect your utilities online. |