The UK set to welcome its largest 100% electric, net-zero office
The Constructor
OCTOBER 16, 2021
The city of London is set to welcome the country’s largest all-electric, net-zero office in Victoria. The project named 105 Victoria Street.
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The Constructor
OCTOBER 16, 2021
The city of London is set to welcome the country’s largest all-electric, net-zero office in Victoria. The project named 105 Victoria Street.
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Energy conservation is a hallmark of this California State Office Building in Sacramento, one of the state’s first net-zero energy, net-zero carbon, all-electric government office facilities.
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We can schedule your project in phases, so that operations can be temporarily shifted or moved, but you’re still functioning as an office, manufacturer, school, or shop. This applies to doctor’s offices as much as it does restaurants or schools, mostly all business types. We’ll help you plan prior to the start of the remodel.
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