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| Turn down your thermostat. For every degree you lower your heat in the 60-degree to 70-degree range, you'll save up to 5% on heating costs with the Southwest Side Chicago utility company. Wear warm clothing and set your thermostat to 68 degrees or lower during the day and evening, health permitting. Set the thermostat back to 55 degrees or off at night or when leaving home for an extended time saving 5-20 percent of your heating costs (heat pumps should only be set back five degrees to prevent unneeded use of backup strip heating). When you move, it is easy to connect Southwest Side Chicago utilities online. |
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| Plug your home's leaks to save money with your Southwest Side Chicago utility company. Install weather-stripping or caulk leaky doors and windows and install gaskets behind outlet covers. Savings up to 10% on energy costs. Connect Southwest Side Chicago utilities online. |
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| If a Southwest Side Chicago utility company offers a lease on equipment, it is usually best to buy instead of lease. You will usually save money by buying your phones instead of leasing them. |
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| Ask questions to your Southwest Side Chicago 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 Southwest Side Chicago utilities online. |
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| Don't overload appliances that use hot water, such as clothes and dishwashers to save money with your Southwest Side Chicago utility company. The same rule applies to clothes dryers; use drying racks or clotheslines when possible. Connect Southwest Side Chicago utilities online. |
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| Southwest Side Chicago utility company now convienently offer the ability for you to transfer your services online. When you transfer Southwest Side Chicago utilities online, you can transfer your electric, water, gas, newspapers, phone, and cable utility companies |
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| You can disconnect the phone on the day with the Southwest Side Chicago 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 Southwest Side Chicago utilities online. |