How do I enter Parking floor area for my ESPM property?

How do I enter Parking floor area for my ESPM property?

The estimated building square footages (Gross Floor Area) listed on the CRD’s covered buildings list (Website Link) account for the building’s Gross Floor Area (GFA) according to ESPM’s definition. If your property has a Parking area, its square footage needs to be inputted in a specific way in ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager (ESPM). Please refer to the official guidance from ESPM on how to enter Parking floor area for your properties, depending on whether the Parking area is sub-metered:
  1. How to enter Parking floor area in ENERGY STAR Portfolio Manager - two options (ESPM Article)

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