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What industry secret are you aware of that most people aren't? (programming.dev)

submitted 10 months ago by protein@programming.dev to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml

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[–] JackFrostNCola@lemmy.world 4 points 10 months ago* (last edited 10 months ago)

Ironically in this case doing the job properly reduces costs significantly.
Everything in the chain from the outlets, ductwork, damper, valves, condensers, pipes, tray, fans, component ratings & switchboards can be reduced to a reasonable size.
Which then has peripheral benefits like reduced transport costs, crane lifts, space in service zones between floors/risers, materials & running costs of the completed building