So, instead of a normal tenant just being uncomfortable if part of the air conditioning goes down, the problem can actually result in shutting down the equipment." The same is true for power, which is why almost all facilities, from a
telecom hotel to data center, boast a back-up power supply.
Chalme has worked with the
telecom hotels -- also known as 'mission critical facilities' -- for the past two years.
Cushman & Wakefield has extensive knowledge on and experience in industrial markets nationwide, and closely follows trends in such specific areas as
telecom hotels, e-commerce fulfillment centers, manufacturing sites, warehouses, and distribution centers.
Data center hotels are already supplementing
telecom hotels as an alternative to office, industrial, or residential use of existing structures.
In addition, Cushman & Wakefield will negotiate agreements for
telecom hotels and switching center leases, as well as agreements that will allow AFS to access a customer's building to facilitate high-speed broadband data transmission.
Warehouse construction climbed 11%, boosted by the recent strength for store construction and growing demand for "
telecom hotels" that house communications and Internet-related equipment.
"And this doesn't bode well for
telecom hotels, for the uncertain future has led to a withdrawal of capital."