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It\u2019s essential then in any consultation process to consider how that future might look for the business and how the existing space will be used in the longer term.   <\/p>\n<p>There are several factors that need to be taken into account to prepare effectively for the future of the business from how functional the space is to how efficient and comfortable it is for staff who will ultimately be the lifeblood of the business as it grows and develops. As many business owners will tell you, the good people they hire are the ones that help take the business forward more than anything else so they need to be happy and productive.  <\/p>\n<p>When it comes to productivity space is important and there needs to be enough capacity to cope with an increase in productivity and a reduction in costs. In other words all your space should be optimised effectively for future growth.  <\/p>\n<p>Energy is another important factor to consider and even something as simple as fitting LED lighting will save a fortune on utility bills as will motion detectors that turn lighting on and off when they are not required.   <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When designing an office space or warehouse it is easy to fall into the trap of catering for existing needs without considering the future. It\u2019s essential then in any consultation process to consider how that future might look for the business and how the existing space will be used in the longer term. 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