Public Utilities And Services
| Service Description | Company | Phone | Tip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gas | Washington Gas Company | 703-750-1000 | If you are selling your home, DO NOT have the gas shut off! Tell the operator you wish to transfer the service to the purchaser. Doing this will ensure that the gas is not completely shut off and risk damage to your home in the winter. |
| Electric | Potomac Eletric Power Company (PEPCO) | 202-833-7500 | |
| Water | Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission (WSSC) | 301-206-4001 | When you call, have the name, address, telephone number of the Title Company where you will be going to settlement handy. |
| Telephone | Verizon | 301-954-6260 | About 2-4 weeks before you are ready to move into your new home; call Verizon to schedule disconnecting your current service and they will get you all set for establishing new phone service at your new address. |
| Cable T.V. Internet Telephone |
Comcast | 301-424-4400 |