Comments on: Why I love underground power lines ….. http://jillwente.com/2008/10/01/why-i-love-underground-power-lines/ Spring Texas Homes for sale Spring Texas Realtors Thu, 11 Mar 2010 06:41:36 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Jill Wente http://jillwente.com/2008/10/01/why-i-love-underground-power-lines/comment-page-1/#comment-538 Jill Wente Fri, 31 Oct 2008 01:30:37 +0000 http://jillwente.com/?p=840#comment-538 That's a big OUCH!!!, Chris. I was aware that the customer is responsible for the line from the transformer to the meter which is true whether its above or below ground. There's just less opportunity for damage to underground lines than overhead lines which is why I prefer underground lines That’s a big OUCH!!!, Chris. I was aware that the customer is responsible for the line from the transformer to the meter which is true whether its above or below ground.

There’s just less opportunity for damage to underground lines than overhead lines which is why I prefer underground lines

]]> By: chris domingo http://jillwente.com/2008/10/01/why-i-love-underground-power-lines/comment-page-1/#comment-537 chris domingo Fri, 31 Oct 2008 01:21:42 +0000 http://jillwente.com/?p=840#comment-537 I agree that underground lines may be a good idea to help when bad storms happen. But something I am currently fighting is that according to Centerpoint the underground line from the transformer to your residential meter is the home owners responsibility. and this line runs about 1800$ to be installed not to mention the headache and other expenses you have to go through to get the problem resolved. If this line is damaged the home owner is stuck with this expense in order to restore power. Just my two cents and the experience and the past week i have been dealing with I agree that underground lines may be a good idea to help when bad storms happen. But something I am currently fighting is that according to Centerpoint the underground line from the transformer to your residential meter is the home owners responsibility. and this line runs about 1800$ to be installed not to mention the headache and other expenses you have to go through to get the problem resolved. If this line is damaged the home owner is stuck with this expense in order to restore power. Just my two cents and the experience and the past week i have been dealing with

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