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Posted on 4/21/2005

Over the past two decades, the profession of energy conservation has boomed in the commercial sector. Companies such as the Boeing Company employ people to focus on energy costs and savings within their vast real estate holdings. These energy specialists are available for consultation. Before investing in a commercial or industrial real estate property, consider consulting with an energy conservation specialist.

Learn what retrofitting of light fixtures, heating, ventilating, air conditioning, window and other structures will be required to meet current and coming regulations for energy conservation. Additionally, you can learn what you can do to reduce energy costs of operation. If you are operating the facility, depending on the size of the facility, you may save thousands or millions of dollars each year. If you are renting the facility, you will have the edge in the rental market if your building is energy efficient and will save your prospective tenants substantial operating costs.

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