TCP Lighting
Lighting Up Your Options for Emergency Exit Fixtures
Emergency exit lights might seem to be a bit of a commodity – after all,
standardization is built into their design through a range of building
code regulations at federal, state and local levels. However,
contractors do need to pay attention to the color of these lights when
evaluating options.
Signify
From Theory to Application: Understanding and Implementing Color Temperature and CRI in Lighting Design
Maintaining proper lighting levels, color temperature, and Color Rendering Index (CRI) is crucial for various applications. Color temperature affects the ambiance, while CRI determines color accuracy. LEDs offer flexibility in color temperature, have a high CRI, produce less heat, and are energy-efficient compared to incandescent lamps.
TCP Lighting
Understanding the Economics in LED Replacement Projects
A University of Michigan study found that while LED lighting options outperform fluorescents, factors like installation, upfront costs, and long-term savings vary. Retrofit decisions should balance energy savings, maintenance, and lifecycle costs.
Kichler Lighting
Outdoor Landscape Lighting and Design: A Bright Opportunity for Electrical Contractors
Outdoor landscape lighting is not just about illuminating the exterior
of homes and businesses; it's a burgeoning market with a glowing future.
Leviton Manufacturing Company
Daylight Harvesting: A Sustainable Approach to Building Design and Energy Conservation
In an era where sustainability and energy efficiency are at the forefront of building design, daylight harvesting presents an innovative solution. This technology harnesses the power of natural light, reducing our reliance on artificial lighting and making our buildings more energy-efficient.
Lithonia Lighting
LEDs Have Things Looking Up for Downlights
Look up in most U.S. kitchens and you’ll likely see recessed downlights
shining back at you. These fixtures have been the go-to option for
decades – not just in kitchens, but throughout the house – for providing
area lighting that doesn’t interrupt a ceiling’s clean lines
