Why Energy Is a Hidden Margin Lever in Fitness Real Estate
For many fitness operators, energy is one of the largest—and least controlled—operating expenses. Gyms routinely spend 25–40% of operating costs on utilities, driven by long opening hours, high ceilings, HVAC intensity, humidity control, lighting, showers, and specialized spaces like pools and studios.
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For gyms and fitness centers, utilities are the third largest expense, after rent and payroll, as many stay open for 24 hours a day. This requires a lot of power for lighting, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, and all kinds of equipment.