There are many different kinds of companies, and a flying star chart may be used to evaluate any facility that has at least four walls and a ceiling. The flying star chart provides us with an idea of the sort of magnetic field that was created within the building by determining when it was constructed and in what direction it is oriented. This information is dependent on the direction that the structure is facing. Those who live within will be profoundly impacted by the magnetic field’s potent effect on the environment. There is also the possibility that inanimate things like the inventory may be impacted in some way. This is consistent across all of the warehouse locations. When reviewing a company that includes offices, sales, or retail space adjacent to warehouse space, the warehouse space, also known as storage space, is often given a lot less weight than the related areas of the firm that are evaluated. It is of far more significance where people work, make sales, and do business (whether it be over the phone, over the internet, or in person), as opposed to where various things are housed in the warehouse. Nevertheless, if there are workers doing their jobs in a warehouse, it is not only permissible but also a prudent decision to inspect the area in which they are working. It’s possible that certain parts of any given constructed environment have the potential to either cause or contribute to accidents, and it’s possible that working in a warehouse setting is significantly dangerous than working in a typical office environment. A dangerous potential might easily be made worse by factors such as high shelves, sharp items, and an industrial sort of environment. In addition, if someone is really working in a warehouse space, there is an even more compelling argument to implement as many feng shui applications as is humanly feasible given that the warehouse space is not an optimal environment to work in by definition. Those who work in a warehouse, for instance, may not have access to a lot of natural light or ventilation if the company they work for doesn’t leave the giant roller door open throughout the day. A person who works in a warehouse may be exposed to a greater number of chemicals, depending on what is kept in the warehouse and what sort of manufacturing may also be going on in the region at the same time. For instance, one of my clients has a natural lotion manufacturing business. In the past, not only were the lotions housed there, but they were also created and packaged there. Now, the warehouse serves all three functions. His workplace had a series of offices, each one fitted with a window that looked out over the surrounding area. Another one of our customers operates a tile business, and their tiles are both cut and stored in the warehouse area of their facility, which also houses a significant amount of equipment. A practitioner with a classically educated background has to figure out, to the best of our abilities, how the company can include some of the natural components into the constructed space, while at the same time not allowing for any adjustments that would get in the way of storage or production. One of my customers has an auto collision repair company, which requires that the warehouse maintain its rather industrial appearance. As a result, there were only a select few logical locations available in which the paint room could be situated. Many times, the walls of a warehouse need to be utilized as places for elemental changes, and more than one audit prompted the company to paint a wall red (for fire) or blue (for water) in order to comply with the regulations (for water). In a warehouse, regions that potentially need the metal element typically already have the actual element (such as steel) present in the form of equipment or steel shelving. For example, if an area needs the metal element, the warehouse might already contain steel. Even when we have done all that is feasible and doable with the warehouse, the attached offices will continue to be our first focus. The front door of a company has the power to either entice or turn away customers. The success of the firm may also be somewhat determined by the physical setting of important employees (such as those in charge of sales and marketing). Some employees sit in regions that might be detrimental to their job performance, and all of this can be addressed as part of a conventional feng shui assessment. The age of the building, compass alignment, outside influences, architectural lay-out for best qi flow, current cycles the building is in, birth dates of important personnel, and the details of micro-managing each individual office or cubicle space are some examples of the types of data that are gathered. Kartar Diamond is a consultant who has been working with both people and enterprises since 1992. He has a background in classical training. Kartar is the author of a number of printed publications and ebooks, one of which is titled “Feng Shui Tips for Businesses.” Go to www.fengshuisolutions.net for further details on the consulting services offered by Kartar, as well as the educational resources that are available.