Global Fluorescent Ban?
A new report released by the Clean Light Coalition has highlighted the environmental and health-related risks associated with fluorescent lamp breaks, especially as it pertains to vulnerable populations. The report provides concrete steps that industry, consumers, and governments can take to accelerate the transition to LED lighting. LED lighting is more energy-efficient, cost-effective, and mercury-free […]
3 Reasons You Should Consider LED Fluorescent Tube Replacement
Facility managers are always looking for ways to improve the bottom line, while simultaneously enhancing the overall experience for your customers and employees. As we all know there are many different ways to achieve this high-level goal. However, what might not be top of mind is updating your lighting. In today’s article we will discuss […]
Customer Success Story of a T12 Fluorescent to LED Conversion
Here at Action Services Group we define our success by the success of our customers. In today’s post, we would like to highlight one of America’s largest hardware stores and their T12 fluorescent to LED conversion. A company that has locations in thousands of communities around the United States. The hardware chain had a need to […]
Light Bulb Bans Across the U.S.
This blog was originally published October 21, 2021, and has been updated March 3, 2026. Executive Summary As of 2024, a growing wave of state-level Clean Lighting Acts is phasing out the sale of fluorescent and mercury-containing HID lamps across the U.S. commercial facilities may need to transition to LED lighting by 2025–2026 to avoid […]
The Action Report – March 2026
March 2026 THE ACTION REPORT Essential facility services and LED retrofit news intel from around the web. Facebook Icon-linkedin Envelope LED Upgrade or Retrofit? The Answer May Surprise You Replacing lighting is not just about efficiency; it is about long-term performance, maintenance, controls, and rebates. Understanding the difference between an LED upgrade and an LED […]
Induction Lighting vs. LED
This blog was originally published March 20, 2020, and was updated February 19, 2026. Key Takeaways • LED commonly delivers 140–170 lumens per watt compared with 85–95 for induction. • LED provides directional optics, while induction emits 360-degree light that relies on reflectors. • Most utility rebate programs now prioritize LED technology. • LED integrates […]
Benefits of LED Lighting for Property Managers
Property managers can elevate their locations and increase tenant retention by retrofitting lighting systems to LED lighting.
The Action Report – February 2026
February 2026 THE ACTION REPORT Essential facility services and LED retrofit news intel from around the web. Facebook Icon-linkedin Envelope Commercial Lighting Automation Series This 4-part series explores how AI-powered lighting automation helps commercial buildings reduce energy use, lower costs, and improve performance, covering control strategies, system architecture, and integration with broader building technologies for […]
The Action Report – January 2026
January 2026 THE ACTION REPORT Essential facility services and LED retrofit news intel from around the web. Facebook Icon-linkedin Envelope Start 2026 With Smarter Lighting Upgrade Planning Rebate programs can offset a meaningful share of lighting upgrade costs, yet many incentives go unclaimed due to timing, eligibility, or documentation challenges. Understanding how rebate structures work […]
