New Resident Utility Setup
The Lumber Yard & Supply Apartment Utility Setup in Seminole, TX
Quick Answer
Is electricity included in rent at The Lumber Yard & Supply?
Most apartment communities like The Lumber Yard & Supply in Seminole bill electricity directly to the resident rather than including it in rent, often through a sub-meter or a RUBS (Ratio Utility Billing System) allocation. Confirm the exact billing method directly with The Lumber Yard & Supply's leasing office before signing.
Moving into The Lumber Yard & Supply in Seminole, Texas? Below is your verified utility setup guide — every provider, phone number, and signup link for electric, gas, water, internet, and renters insurance at this building.
The Lumber Yard & Supply is in the Oncor Electric Delivery service area. Most Oncor addresses qualify for same-day Ambit Energy enrollment.
Resident Sentiment
What residents say about The Lumber Yard & Supply
Top 5 resident reviews from Google, sorted by rating.
Outstanding. Very friendly and helpful. Huge inventory, I found items here that no one else had in the other local building supply yards. This is my new go-to place for all my building needs.
This place has everything you need, and the people working there are very helpful I would highly recommend this place to anyone!
Nice looking store good employees. That'll help you find something instead of telling you where it is like the other stores
Awesome place, great staff , well organized. Definitely recommend stopping in for all your hardware/home supplies.
Good selection of things... Well stocked.
Utility Snapshot
Utility snapshot for The Lumber Yard & Supply
Electric Delivery (TDU)
Oncor — outage line 888-313-4747
Natural Gas
Atmos Energy
Water & Sewer
City of Seminole
Est. First-Month Electric Cost
$85–$176/mo on the Texas Solar Buyback 24 plan, based on typical apartment usage of 500–1,000 kWh.
Deposit
No deposit required for qualified customers who enroll with Ambit Energy.
Delivery and rate data specific to Seminole's TDU zone, Ambit Energy rates as of 2026-04-18.
Move-In Checklist
Your move-in checklist for The Lumber Yard & Supply
7 days before move-in
Start Ambit Energy electric service in Oncor's territory now, so power is already on when you carry the first box into The Lumber Yard & Supply.
3 days before move-in
Call Atmos Energy to start gas service — most Texas gas utilities need 1-3 business days to schedule a technician.
Move-in day
Walk your new unit at The Lumber Yard & Supply and confirm lights, outlets, and any gas appliances are live before you sign the move-in inspection sheet.
First week
Schedule Optimum internet installation for your first week at The Lumber Yard & Supply — installers typically book 3-5 days out.
Plan Comparison
Ambit Energy plans sized for The Lumber Yard & Supply
Compared at apartment-scale usage (500–1,000 kWh/month) for the Oncor delivery zone.
| Plan | Term | 500 kWh Rate | 1,000 kWh Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Budget Relief 12 | 12 mo | 23.0¢/kWh | 16.5¢/kWh |
| Texas Solar Buyback 24 | 24 mo | 17.0¢/kWh | 17.6¢/kWh |
| Texas Solar Buyback 12 | 12 mo | 17.0¢/kWh | 17.6¢/kWh |
Rates include TDU delivery charges and the E-Plan discount where offered. See the Electricity Facts Label for complete pricing details.
Neighborhood Connectivity
Internet providers near The Lumber Yard & Supply
Based on provider coverage reported for Seminole, TX:
Optimum
T-Mobile
Viasat
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