Architects are attempting to integrate daylighting sensors into buildings as a means of making more energy-efficient facilities. Daylighting is a type of timed sensor where the brightness and color of the interior lighting mimics the sun and time of day. Meaning, from...
Several factors go into deciding on the extent of a lighting project, including cost. Lighting rebates can help offset some of the project’s expenses but finding the right ones for the products is often challenging.To help ensure you get the most out of your LED...
LED lighting is becoming more and more popular in businesses. Before they start transitioning over to energy-efficient lighting, business owners often have plenty of questions. Here are some common ones so you have a better idea of how LED lighting will fit in your...
Transitioning from fluorescent troffer lights to LED panels comes with benefits. The lights are eco-friendly and help save money on energy costs. You also get improved light quality. However, you probably have plenty of questions and today we are going to focus on...
Retail LED lighting is changing how products and spaces are highlighted, but the design is crucial. Here’s what you should know about LED lighting for retail stores. What is LED Lighting for Retail Stores? Retail lighting should use LEDs instead of fluorescent and PAR...
Australia is in the face of a massive energy crisis. Their country’s solution; shut off all the lights for two hours a night. The energy minister is pushing for citizens of South Wales to turn off their lights to conserve the energy due to the crisis. South Wales...
LED lights or light-emitting diodes are energy-efficient, but what else do you know about popular technology? LEDs are fascinating, and here are some fun facts about these lighting products. LEDs Have Been Around Since the 1960s LEDs are common in homes and...
One of the many ways the Biden Administration is working on their climate change initiatives is through energy efficiency in appliances and equipment. Through The Department of Energy (DOE), the federal government is putting in place new lighting standards that are...
More facility managers are installing solar panels in their buildings as a way to implement sustainability practices into their business practices. Solar panels are used to convert sunlight into energy as a way to lower the amount of electricity used through...
Massachusetts Department of Transportation is renovating the Braga Bridge that connects over the Taunton River near the border of Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The bridge is undergoing new lighting upgrades complete with lighting and extensive electrical safety...
Facilities across the country have been retrofitting their lighting to LED fixtures, including a school district in Central Washington, just outside of Seattle. The Enumclaw School District finished its three year long, $68 million renovation in their high school. The...
Big cities across the United States are enacting policies to limit the light being emitted from commercial buildings due to light pollution and energy usage. New York City, Pittsburg and Flagstaff, Arizona have already begun putting policies in place to limit the...
A Nebraska-based convenience store is upgrading their exterior signage to digital signs. Kwik Stop is a 24-hour gas station and convenience store. The business development manager, Sean O’Neill, decided it was time for some upgrades of Kwik Stop’s appearance,...
As a means to promote sustainability within the country and cut back on energy usage, the energy department will be instating bans on some lightbulbs, specifically incandescent. Retailers are required to sell energy-efficient lightbulbs, like LED lighting, within...
The Ben Franklin bridge is receiving a new makeover with a complete LED lighting system upgrade. The new lighting on the bridge has lighting controls that allow for different colors that will be changed for special events like holidays, sporting games and more....
Hospitals across the country are putting more focus on sustainability throughout their facility. Studies show that hospitals are one of the leading industries that use the most amount of energy. Health systems are taking part in sustainability programs in order to cut...
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