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title: Green Link Blog by Melink | Energy Efficiency
description: Energy Efficiency | Read the latest energy news and industry tips from Melink Corp.
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- - #### Why we do what we do
“We’ll build a 7 figure new store and we’ll fight with the A/C or negative air pressure for months or years, all because the equipment was never set up properly, causing problems that extend for the life of the building. Your reports allow us to know everything is set the way it should be from the beginning.”
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- - #### Why we do what we do
> “Our engineering department worked with the engineers from each of our hotel brands and fully evaluated Intelli-Hood. Everyone is convinced that this is one of our most cost-effective paths to sustainability.”
>
> *SVP Operations New Development at Leading Global Hotel Chain*
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# Green Link
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## [3 HVAC Issues that Cause Poor Air Quality in Commercial Kitchens](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/3-hvac-issues-cause-poor-air-quality-commercial-kitchens)
 [Wes Frame](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/author/wes-frame)
7/21/22 10:00 AM
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## [How to Optimize Makeup Air in Commercial Kitchen Spaces](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/how-optimize-makeup-air-commercial-kitchen)
 [Joshua Gerlock](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/author/jgerlock)
7/14/22 9:37 AM
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## [How to Decrease Utility Costs in Commercial Kitchens](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/how-decrease-utility-costs-commercial-kitchens)
 [Joshua Gerlock](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/author/jgerlock)
4/20/22 9:24 AM
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## [Making Sense (and Dollars) of Building Pressure](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/making-sense-and-dollars-of-building-pressure)
 [Alex Falck](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/author/afalck)
5/18/21 10:08 AM
Why should I care about building pressure?
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[](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/walking-and-talking-sustainability-whats-your-building-saying)
## [Walking and Talking Sustainability: What’s your building saying?](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/walking-and-talking-sustainability-whats-your-building-saying)
 [Joshua Gerlock](https://blog.melinkcorp.com/blog/author/jgerlock)
4/5/21 2:08 PM
At Melink, our mission is to change the world one building at a time. To do this, we focus on helping decision makers implement sustainable solutions. Sustainability has many faces; renewable ...
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