Many property owners and investors do not see the value in smart buildings, so Jones Lang LaSalle created a list that discredits the top 10 smart building myths. One such myth is that smart building technologies are expensive. Smart building technology investments typically pay for themselves within one or two years by delivering energy savings and other operational efficiencies. Another misconception is that industrial facilities or laboratories can’t become smart buildings. All types of buildings, whether residential or commercial, can be built or retrofitted to become highly automated and smart, even highly specialized facilities such as laboratories can be outfitted with smart building technologies.
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