A Washington Heights co-op faced a $400,000 bill for a deferred maintenance issue due to a single sewer system that combined both the sanitary sewer outflow and storm and runoff water, resulting in flooding in the first-floor apartments.
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Deferred Maintenance Costs Co-op Millions in Legal Fees and Repairs
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Streamlining Building Systems
Real-time HVAC monitors cut waste — and costs.
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Building Systems: Track It to Boost It
Maximizing performance with Real Time Energy Management.
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Why Being Proactive Pays Off
If you don't know the condition and the quality of the systems of your building, you're just going to be chasing crises as they occur. More crises means higher costs, higher stress, and lower quality on the projects you undertake. The key to avoiding all this is simple - be proactive.
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