Natural gas is the clear fuel choice for multifamily builders. Though initial cost is important, a solid relationship with your NW Natural representative, our responsiveness to your utility needs, and the marketability of natural gas, all play crucial roles in the builder's decision-making process. Builders value strong relationships with gas representatives who inform them of new products and incentives, and who provide training and other support.
Consumers benefit from cost-effective gas amenities as well.
They prefer natural gas because it's a good energy value. Builders appreciate the versatility of natural gas for a wide range of residential uses, from traditional heating and water-heating to cooking, grilling and hearth products. And new metering technologies make it increasingly easy to install natural gas service.