Student Housing Submetering
Students waste energy when they don't pay for it. Per-unit submetering creates awareness, drives conservation, and dramatically reduces operating costs for student residences.
The Student Housing Challenge
Student residents are often the highest energy consumers in any building portfolio. When utilities are included in rent, there's no incentive to turn off lights, shorten showers, or manage thermostat settings.
Per-unit submetering changes that dynamic overnight. When students see their actual consumption and receive a bill based on what they use, conservation becomes second nature. It's one of the most effective energy education tools available.
Why Submeter Student Housing
Lower Operating Costs
Submetered student buildings see 30-40% reduction in utility consumption. That translates directly to lower costs for the institution.
Environmental Responsibility
Universities committed to sustainability goals can demonstrate measurable energy reduction through per-unit metering data.
Educational Component
Students learn real-world energy management skills. Many universities use consumption data in environmental science and sustainability curricula.
Free Leak Detection
Student residences are high-risk for water damage. Our free leak sensors catch problems before they become expensive emergencies.
Consumption Data & Reporting
Real-time data on building-wide and per-unit consumption supports institutional reporting, sustainability audits, and budget planning.
$0 Capital Investment
No budget approval needed for equipment. Axis owns everything. The institution starts saving without any upfront cost.
Thanks to Axis, our student residences are now more energy-efficient than ever. Students are more aware of their usage, and costs have plummeted.
Ready to Reduce Energy Waste?
Book a free consultation and find out how submetering can lower costs and promote conservation in your student residences.