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As the economy is easing and employment is on the rise, the stock market is showing promising signs of strength and consumers are feeling better overall. The majority of indicators are pointing towards economic recovery. There are numerous businesses who are seeking to expand and are feeling this growth, 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.
Other than the obvious real estate savings, there are other savings to be incurred by not moving. For example: the utilities such as sewage, electric and water, air conditioning and heating; Moving; Property taxes; Maintenance Personnel and Equipment are amongst the main areas.
If you additionally increase the travel of the lift truck, this would ultimately lead to higher fuel expenses, and an accelerated depreciation of the machinery that can result in increased maintenance expenses and additional labor costs.
The process of expansion does not end at warehousing. TFA offers options for office space by using modular office solutions. These solutions consist of: tax benefits, containment rooms, clean rooms as well as flexibility in location.
Portable mezzanines are another great expansion option. These could hold modular offices together wild offering vertical space for items. Newly acquired extra floor space can then be used for product storage also. Another alternative for freeing up more valuable floor space could be done by having a mezzanine area on top of your modular office.