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A Green Building Means Nothing Without a Green Super: The Job Goes High-Tech
Written by Robert Muldoon and Nick Prigo on May 10, 2012
All too often, when co-op / condo boards and other buildings owners decide to go green, the first thing they want to do is install solar panels. But it doesn't matter how many solar panels are on a roof if the electricity they generate is wasted somewhere else in a building. Which makes more sense? Spending thousands of dollars on solar panels to keep lights on 24 hours a day, or having a green super implement strategies for efficient lighting and lighting controls?
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