Lighting Measurements – An In-depth Guide Part 1
When retrofitting your LEDs, lightbulbs have various illuminance. Theres different ways to measure the lighting of…
October 2026
THE ACTION REPORT
Essential facility services and LED retrofit news intel from around the web.
Your LEDs Are Aging. Is It Time to Upgrade?
Aging LEDs can mean dimmer spaces, more repairs, and higher operating costs. Learn which warning signs to watch for and how a lighting assessment can help you choose between repairs, targeted improvements, and an LED-to-LED upgrade.
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Planning a Lighting Upgrade? Start Here
A successful lighting upgrade starts with a clear plan. Explore eight essential steps, from auditing existing conditions and setting goals to evaluating rebates, installing fixtures, and verifying performance, to help reduce rework and achieve measurable results.
How Much Life Is Left in Your Electrical System?
Electrical equipment ages at different rates, making condition more useful than age alone when planning replacements. Learn how inspections, maintenance records, warning signs, and changing facility demands help guide repairs, upgrades, and long-term investment decisions.
Rebranding Starts with a Plan for Your Old Signs
Closures, relocations, and rebrands require a plan for the signs and graphics left behind. Learn how coordinated removal, debranding, and potential sign reuse can reduce customer confusion and keep transitions on track across one location or an entire portfolio.
Is Your Restaurant Lighting Setting the Right Mood?
Restaurant lighting shapes first impressions, food presentation, and the pace of a meal. Discover how layered lighting, thoughtful brightness, and adaptable controls can improve guest comfort, support your service model, and contribute to revenue goals.
A Memorable Hotel Stay Begins with the Right Light
From welcoming lobbies to relaxing guest rooms, lighting helps define a hotel’s experience. Explore how layered illumination, visual comfort, and adaptable design can support each space’s purpose while creating a consistent atmosphere that reflects your property’s identity.
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Better Warehouse Lighting, Lower Operating Costs
LED warehouse lighting can improve visibility while reducing electricity use and maintenance demands. Explore key design considerations and a distribution center retrofit that delivered more than $63,000 in combined annual energy and maintenance savings.
Could 2026 Rebates Put Your Upgrade Within Reach?
Average lighting incentives rose in 2026, with strong gains for parking, exterior lighting, and controls. Discover which upgrades may benefit most and why checking local eligibility, current funding, and approval requirements matters before moving forward.
New Solar Technology, New Commercial Possibilities
More efficient panels, bifacial designs, and emerging solar technologies are expanding options for commercial properties. Learn how these advances, paired with storage and intelligent controls, can help buildings generate and manage energy while distinguishing research breakthroughs from available products.
Shorter Days Are Coming. Is Your Property Ready?
Earlier sunsets can expose lighting gaps around your property. Use this fall maintenance checklist to inspect parking areas, clean and repair exterior fixtures, adjust lighting schedules, and verify improvements before longer nights increase demand.
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