Benefits of Underfloor Service Distribution

The benefits of underfloor service distribution, consisting of modular wiring/cabling and HVAC, is far-reaching from construction to long-term building use. The following is an overview of key advantages:

First Build Benefits	Long-Term Benefits
• Reduce slab-to-slab height • Reduce labor • Reduce materials: cabling, wiring, ductwork, structural materials • Streamline construction schedule • Eliminate powered furniture	• Ease of floor plan reconfiguration • Easily accomodate advance in technology • 30% reduction in energy costs • Tax advantages • Reduce churn/tenant turnover expenses and downtime

High Performance Environment	Long-Term Benefits
• Improved indoor air quality • Personal temperature control • Increased daylighting • Quieter HVAC • Data, voice, electrical on-demand	• Improved indoor air quality • Increased daylighting • Reduced energy consumption • Reduced use of natural resources • Reduced first-build and long-term waste • LEED certified building practice