The ratio of net square feet to gross square feet of a facility (expressed as a percentage) is a measure of space utilization efficiency. In office buildings, the utilization efficiency is about 75 percent. In research and development facilities the ratio is lower, between 65 and 70 percent. See also Net Square Feet and Gross Square Feet.
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