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Zero-Energy Commercial Buildings Increase as Contractors Focus on Sustainability

In addition to improving the environment, net-zero energy construction offers economic and financial benefits, including cost savings on energy, higher property values for building owners and potentially increased occupancy rates.
By Jeffrey S. Wertman
December 7, 2019

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