Smarter Submetering Solutions for Builders and Developers
MeterNet delivers advanced submetering for new construction, with real-time monitoring, compliance support, and zero-cost installations.
Submetering services trusted by many of the leading builders in California and nationwide
America's Builders Use MeterNet for Submetering
The Problem
Builder Costs
Installing submeters in new construction projects can be a significant expense for builders, with limited options for cost recovery.
Regulatory Burdens
Builders often face cost overruns and regulatory headaches due to incorrect submetering installations.
Dissatisfied Residents & Project Managers
Traditional submetering methods leave residents in the dark and add administrative burdens for project managers.
The Solution
Cost Savings
MeterNet’s zero-down submetering system reduces construction costs and other capital expenses for builders and developers by potentially hundreds of thousands of dollars.
Regulatory Compliance
MeterNet helps builders meet regulatory submetering requirements for states and local jurisdictions.
Superior Submetering Products & Service
MeterNet provides accurate metering and premium support, ensuring reliable performance and peace of mind.
Why MeterNet?
“Because MeterNet understands both sides of this submetering equation—the reading
and billing, and the installation upfront—we truly are the best option when it comes to
an end-to-end provider.”
Hear from Rocky Gernhardt, Director of Business Development at MeterNet, as he explains why builders across California are choosing MeterNet as their end-to-end submetering partner—from installation to ongoing billing services. Watch the video to learn how our submetering-as-a-service model supports construction timelines, satisfies regulatory requirements, and sets HOAs up for long-term success.
Schedule a Consultation
Have a new development in the works? Schedule a call to explore smart submetering solutions designed for builders and developers.
Our Submetering Services
At MeterNet, we partner with builders in California and beyond to deliver seamless, scalable submetering and utility management solutions tailored to multi-unit developments. Our submetering services are designed to integrate efficiently during construction, ensuring accurate water usage tracking from day one.
By installing advanced metering systems during the build phase, we help future-proof properties, enable individual billing, and support green building certifications. Cutting edge submetering systems contribute to the connected home experience through resident mobile applications and real-time monitoring.
Full-Service Submetering for New Builds
Project Evaluation & Planning
Consultation with expert sales and field teams.
Meter Procurement & Certification
Certified meter sourcing and approvals to meet regulations.
Submeter Installation by Certified Technicians
High-quality installations by our certified in-house technicians—never subcontractors.
Utility Billing & Submeter Maintenance
Smooth transition into ongoing property management services.
Submetering Solutions
Smart Metering
Remote monitoring and real-time data collection with Axioma Ultrasonic Smart Meters.
Leak Detection
Proactive submeter monitoring to identify and fix leaks.
Zero-Cost Submeter Installation
No upfront costs for builders and developers.
How Submetering Works
Our end-to-end submetering approach helps builders and developers meet regulatory requirements, stay on schedule, and deliver efficient, accurate utility management from the very beginning.
1
Investigation & Approval
Timeframe: 1-2 Months
2
Submeters Procured & Certified
Timeframe: 1-2 Weeks
3
Permitting & Submeter Installation
Timeframe: Based on builder project timelines
4
Billing & Onboarding
Timeframe: 1-2 Months
5
Ongoing Support & Submeter Monitoring
Long Term Success!
Why Choose MeterNet for New Construction Submetering?
Trusted by Leading Builders & Developers
We’ve completed submetering services for over 450 new construction projects (and counting!) with leading national builders.
Expertise in New Construction Compliance
We are experts at making sure your metering solutions adhere to local and state regulations to avoid costly escrow delays.
Superior Customer Service
With an industry-best 99% client retention rate across our more than 1,000 communities, our customer service speaks for itself.
Advanced Smart Metering Technology
MeterNet employs state-of-the-art Axioma meters that allow for leak detection, monitoring, and superior customer interaction.
An Industry-Best 99% Client Retention
MeterNet is one of the top submetering companies in the U.S. But don’t just take our word for it—check out our testimonials below to see why builders and developers trust us for accurate, transparent utility billing solutions.
Submetering Technology & Innovation
MeterNet offers builders and developers the power of advanced submetering technology designed to drive utility efficiency in new builds. This innovative system delivers real-time usage data, leak detection, and remote monitoring, helping to ensure regulatory compliance, reduce waste, and support a more sustainable future—one drop at a time.
Axioma Metering
Ultrasonic Precision
State-of-the-art ultrasonic meters deliver unmatched accuracy, reliability, and zero-maintenance performance.
IoT-Enabled Infrastructure
Real-time data, remote monitoring, and seamless smart city compatibility for the connected home, powered by advanced connectivity.
Eco-Friendly Meter Design
Long-lasting, energy-efficient submeters, made with recyclable materials for sustainable impact.
Research & Development-Driven Innovation
Proprietary technologies developed in-house to push the boundaries of smart metering.
Submetering FAQs for Builders & Developers
Is submetering legal in our state?
How do the meters send readings?
What’s the submeter installation timeline?
What exactly is MeterNet installing?
Can our community install submeters under our CC&Rs?
Still have submetering questions?
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Schedule a Consultation
Have a new development in the works? Schedule a call to explore smart submetering solutions designed for builders and developers.
