News for the Ramstein, Kaiserslautern, Landstuhl & Baumholder military communities in Germany Taking into consideration last week’s energy saving tip: Remember to set room thermostat / radiator valve dial at around “1” (13 °C / 55 °F) for unoccupied spaces at your home. Additionally, when you clock out at work, let all radiators around your office area clock out. Set radiators at […]
Energy conservation and climate change has become a constant discussion over the past few years. So, why should you be passionate about conserving energy in your home? Well, this boils down to two fundamental reasons: to save money and to reduce the amount of damage caused to the environment. Whether […]
With the heating season fast approaching, and newcomers joining the KMC, we would like to highlight key facts for their new heating system: The heating costs increase with the room temperature setting. Heating costs rise by around 6% for each additional °Celsius/°Fahrenheit. Every degree less helps save energy and costs. […]
The 2022 Annual Tenant Satisfaction Survey will begin on Oct. 17. All KMC On-Base Housing Residents should receive an invitation to participate in the survey via email. If you do not receive the survey, please contact this address for assistance: AirForceHousingSurvey@celassociates.com This survey is completely confidential with only the survey […]
If you follow a few simple rules in the kitchen, you can cut power consumption by 50% when cooking without making any major purchases: Always heat water in an electric kettle Always use the saucepan with a lid and, after boiling, reduce the power on the stove. Use appliances such […]
Limit how long you leave the fridge open. Having the door open for long periods of time causes large amounts of cold air to escape, making your fridge work extra hard to compensate.
Being a pet owner can bring joy and wellbeing to both the pet and the owner. With ownership comes responsibility. Pet ownership in Germany and in government quarters is a privilege. Residents in family housing must comply with applicable laws, installation-specific requirements for pet ownership, registration, control and vaccination. Pet […]
Housing Area Fall Clean Up 2022 Got Bulk? No Problem! Housing Area Fall Clean Up 2022 is scheduled for Sep. 21, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. The Housing Office will provide access to dumpsters for Ramstein Community residents who need to discard their bulk trash. Authorized items: Furniture/chairs, electronic items, mattresses, carpet, […]
The Retiree Activities Office, located in Building 2118 at Ramstein Air Base, exists to support, unite and enhance the military retired, active duty and DOD civilian retiree communities through positive volunteerism. The RAO serves all military retirees, regardless of service affiliation, DOD civilians, surviving spouses of retired and active-duty personnel […]
Do not succumb to the pressure of opening your oven while cooking. Your oven has to work overtime to compensate for the lost heat each time you open the oven door. Tip: Use the oven timer for proper cooking time or utilize the oven light.
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