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November 6, 2009

Ways for auto repair shops to create a better healthier workplace and save money.

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Going green will help you create a better healthier workplace and save money.

In a brutal economy, Repair Shop Websites is always looking for helpful information for readers to help business.  Many repair and collision shops are looking to the green initiative to help improve the workplace and save money. This article states some major changes your shop can take on, but if you want to start small first, here are some tasks that anyone can incorporate into their business strategies:

1. Monitor and record rates of water and energy usage.

2. Have your local energy utility or an energy service company conduct a commercial energy assessment.

3. Perform regular maintenance on heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) system.

4. Conduct an assessment of your facility to identify pollution prevention opportunities.

5. Prevent contamination of storm water runoff.

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