According to Mark Beattie, knowing the environmental performance of your building is the first step to avoiding possible obsolescence.

Buildings become obsolete for any number of reasons, but with today's rapid movement towards green buildings, another level of obsolescence has been created. This change is arguably the largest shift in user expectations since the introduction of airconditioning and is set to continue over the next decade...

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