Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. UMS offers flexible solutions, allowing you to select specific services or implement a full, multi-measure strategy. Every project is tailored to your facility’s needs, goals, and budget.
No. An IGA identifies all potential energy conservation measures, but you are not required to implement every recommendation. Many clients choose to focus on specific improvements based on budget or payback. However, evaluating multiple measures together can often lead to greater savings and a stronger overall return on investment.
A Multi-Measure Approach combines multiple energy and water efficiency improvements into one integrated project for greater savings and performance. UMS delivers solutions including Investment Grade Audits (IGA), lighting, HVAC, water optimization, leak detection, and full project support—from implementation and incentives to measurement and verification.
UMS operates nationwide, supporting clients across the United States with both on-site and remote solutions.
UMS has a highly qualified team with industry-recognized certifications to ensure safety, compliance, and quality execution. Our team includes licensed and certified plumbers, master electricians, OSHA 30-certified professionals, and leadership with OSHA 40 Safety Trainer credentials. We also hold project management certifications and Certified Measurement & Verification Professional (CMVP) credentials, ensuring every project is managed efficiently and delivers verified, high-quality results.
We begin with an evaluation of your facility to identify the highest-impact opportunities. From there, we prioritize solutions based on your budget, operational needs, and expected return on investment. This allows us to create a clear, phased approach that maximizes savings while keeping implementation practical and manageable.
Project costs vary depending on the size of the facility, scope of work, and selected measures. UMS works closely with clients to develop solutions that align with their budget while maximizing return on investment. We also help identify incentives to reduce overall project costs.
Timelines vary based on project scope, but most projects move from audit to implementation within a few weeks to a few months, depending on client approval. UMS provides a clear timeline upfront and manages the entire process to ensure efficient execution.
UMS supports a wide range of facilities, ESCOs, including commercial buildings, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, industrial sites, and national accounts. Our solutions are tailored to meet the unique needs of each industry.
UMS prioritizes minimal disruption. Most installations are scheduled and executed in a way that allows your facility to continue operating as normal. We coordinate closely with your team to ensure a smooth and efficient process.
Yes. UMS identifies, manages, and helps secure savings and available utility rebates. Our team handles the process from start to finish, helping reduce upfront costs and improve overall project ROI.
