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The UMCA community serves the multifamily and commercial real estate industry specific to resource conservation, metering, and utility management. The overall Mission and utility allocation industry focuses on issues that may affect utility services for customers.
Our members include manufacturers, service providers, property owners, and managers with an interest in promoting a 'Green Lifestyle' of conservation and accountability.
The UMCA focuses specifically on submetering and allocation billing methods in an effort to promote conservation while helping reduce costs through accountability. The UMCA offers members a unique set of membership services that include principles and best practices for managing your metering, conservation, and utility management programs.
To promote increased conservation and cost management of utilities within the multifamily housing industry. This will be accomplished by educating the industry on best practices, latest technology, and regulations relative to utility cost recovery.
RUBS is an acceptable alternative to submetering when the economic cost of submetering, or the risks associated with installing submeters, outweighs the benefits. When deploying any utility cost recovery methodology, the UMCA supports the ...
Where structurally practical and economically feasible, submetering is the preferred method of utility cost allocation.
For more information on becoming a member or to learn more about the organization, email execdirector@umca.org
The UMCA Board would like to thank everyone who attended this year’s virtual Fall Meeting. ...Read full article
There was a call for candidates for the open Board seat positions within the association and the elections were held during the October Annual Fall Meeting. ...Read full article
Mark your calendars as UMCA will host the Q1 2022 Membership Webinar on Wednesday, February 9th from 2:00pm-2:30pm (Eastern) ...Read full article
Some of our UMCA members will be attending the NAA Advocate Conference in Washington D.C. March 8th-9th. ...Read full article
The UMCA is proud to announce that we will have a booth at the NAA Apartmentalize 2022 on June 22-24, 2022. ... Read full article
UMCA members practicing in Massachusetts raised a concern related to the certification process required in order to submeter and bill residential tenants. ... Read full article
California:Rent Control and RUBS: 112 Localities with Rent Control; no absolute findings; continuous monitoring ... Read full article