With energy usage and costs being such major issues these days, attention has now turned to commercial buildings that collectively consume about 40% of the nation’s energy budget. Millions of people work in buildings on a daily basis, and they expect a pleasant and secure environment. As a result, organizations spend enormous amounts of money on heating and cooling, lighting, and safety to provide that comfortable atmosphere. Because the costs are so great, even small percentages of savings on energy and security are welcome relief...
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