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Employment is on the rise and the economy is easing, the stock market is showing some signs of strength, that has helped to improve the overall feelings of the consumer. Most indicators have been pointing towards an economic recovery. There truly are lots of businesses who are feeling this growth and are seeking to expand, although they may be a little uncertain in making the capital investment. They might find it hard to invest in more space until credit is more available and accessible and the economy is on more solid footing.
Besides the obvious real estate savings, there are other savings to be incurred by not moving. For example: the utilities like heating and air conditioning, electric, water and sewage; Property taxes; Moving; Maintenance Personnel and Equipment are amongst the main areas.
If you additionally increase the travel of the lift truck, this would ultimately result in higher fuel expenses, and an accelerated depreciation of the equipment which could lead to increased maintenance expenses and additional labor costs.
Expansion is not only based on warehousing. TFA provides options for office space by using modular office solutions. These solutions include: containment rooms, tax benefits, clean rooms as well as flexibility in location.
Portable mezzanines are one more great expansion alternative. These can hold modular offices together wild offering vertical space for items. Newly acquired extra floor space could then be used for product storage also. Another option for freeing up more valuable floor space could be done by having a mezzanine area on top of your modular office.