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ave a guess: what is this new building? It has 100 rooms and close to 250 beds. Each room is set to the occupant’s preferred temperature and, when the room isn’t in use, it defaults to setback mode, the lights are turned off and the temperature is relaxed. Airflow set points remain unchanged in case occupants arrive back unexpectedly. Residents can connect smartphones to the building’s app and operate the blinds to their room, letting in

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