{"id":1148,"date":"2011-10-05T16:54:31","date_gmt":"2011-10-05T20:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/realestate\/?page_id=1148"},"modified":"2023-03-01T14:49:35","modified_gmt":"2023-03-01T19:49:35","slug":"utilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/realestate\/resources-support\/utilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Utilities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Utilities provided vary from building to building. In most cases, heat and hot water are included in the rent.\u00a0 Please note that the majority of our apartments are wired for cable and internet.\u00a0 Before signing any lease, be sure to inquire what utilities are included in the rent, and which are the tenant\u2019s responsibility.<\/p>\n<p>Please note that BU Wi-Fi is not available in all of our buildings. Please see the Boston University Information Systems and Technology <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/tech\/files\/__restricted\/entire-bu-community\/wireless-map.pdf\">coverage map<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is your responsibility to terminate your utilities prior to vacating the apartment. Please note again that the utilities that you are responsible for vary by building. If you have any questions regarding what utilities you need to set up and pay, please contact us at (617) 353-4101 or at <a href=\"mailto:rental@bu.edu\">rental@bu.edu<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>ELECTRIC COMPANY<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"Eversource Engery\" href=\"http:\/\/www.eversource.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Eversource Energy<\/a><br \/>\n1-(800) 592-2000<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>GAS COMPANY<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"National Grid\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nationalgridus.com\/masselectric\/index.asp\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">National Grid<\/a><br \/>\n(617) 469-2300<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">For your convenience, we have listed additional numbers of local resources you may find useful.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>PHONE, CABLE TELEVISION and INTERNET SERVICE*<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verizon.com\/local\/ma\/boston\">Verizon<\/a><br \/>\n1-(800) 837-4966<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.xfinity.com\/overview\">Comcast<\/a><br \/>\n<span>(855) 638-2855<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>PARKING<br \/>\n<\/strong>BU Real Estate<br \/>\n(617) 353-4102<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">BU Parking Services<br \/>\n(617) 353-2160<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">City of Boston<br \/>\n(617) 635-4682<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>FURNITURE RENTAL<\/strong><br \/>\n<a title=\"AFR\" href=\"https:\/\/www.rentfurniture.com\/cgi-bin\/portal_bu_order.pl?form=apt_hsng_mgr\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">American Furniture Rentals<br \/>\n<\/a>1-(888) AFR-RENT<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>* Please be advised that to ensure an organized installation, you should coordinate the utility technician\u2019s appointment with the RPM Maintenance Department by notifying the office at (617) 353-4102 with the time and date prior to installation.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Utilities provided vary from building to building. In most cases, heat and hot water are included in the rent.\u00a0 Please note that the majority of our apartments are wired for cable and internet.\u00a0 Before signing any lease, be sure to inquire what utilities are included in the rent, and which are the tenant\u2019s responsibility. Please [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4298,"featured_media":0,"parent":90,"menu_order":9,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/no-sidebars.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1148"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4298"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1148"}],"version-history":[{"count":50,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1148\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3684,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1148\/revisions\/3684"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/90"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/realestate\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1148"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}