How Simple Fixes Can Lower Energy Costs

May 23, 2025
A graphic featuring a commercial building next to Gary Williams' professional photo.

Energy efficiency doesn’t always require a big investment. In a recent Facilities Dive interview, ESFM’s Senior Director of Sustainability & Energy Solutions Gary Williams shared how our team helps clients uncover meaningful savings through smart, low-cost strategies.

From HVAC systems to lighting, our experts guide facility teams through benchmarking and team-led audits that reveal hidden inefficiencies. Often, it’s about education and maintenance, not new equipment.

“Just by making sure the dampers are set correctly, you’re going to save 40% of your energy from HVAC systems,” Williams explained. “The main thing is educating the people.”

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