Commercial facilities are making new strides to improve sustainability within their facilities. Networked lighting controls are one of the latest advancements in lighting technology that will help lower energy consumption within offices and other commercial...
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...
A high school in Massachusetts had lost control over their lighting system for a year and a half before it was finally fixed. The staff and administrators were not able to turn the lights off and the entire school, which has 7,000 lights, was lit 24/7 for over a year...
Studies have found that implementing lighting controls showed major health improvements to seniors and other people in long term facilities. When installing lighting controls, you can set the lights to run on a circadian rhythm. Circadian rhythm is when the lights...
Control is essential in high-performance buildings and technology is rapidly advancing. Along with giving building managers more efficient solutions, facility control also means integrating the Internet of Things (IoT) into systems like lighting and HVAC. One of the...