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LEDs are increasingly used for ambient lighting and other retail applications. Ambient lighting and highlighting are both needed in retail spaces, and in light of recent technological advances, LEDs can now provide both. A common practice in the retail industry involves contrast – increased illumination is designed to emphasize featured merchandise against general light levels. An increasingly efficient and feasible way of providing contrast is with LEDs ... »»»
Avoid project pitfalls by understanding LED limitations. The directional properties of LEDs and their affinity for cool climates have allowed the technology to expand into a wide spectrum of applications, from parking lots to indoor uses. Not all applications are completely LED-ready, but there are several instances where you can reap considerable energy and cost savings from the reduced maintenance requirements and energy-efficient function ... »»»
Skylight performance can increase productivity and employee well-being. Increased productivity and better employee well-being, two frequently cited benefits of daylighting, can be accompanied by brutal glare and unwanted heat gain if your skylight isn’t performing as well as it should. Address your skylight’s issues by picking a solution that allows your building to gain the most light without making occupants uncomfortable ... »»»
Three Tips for Outdoor Lighting Maintenance. A few tweaks to your outdoor lighting will shed the best light possible on your facility, from parking lot light poles to the small fixtures lining walkways. When you conduct yearly inspections and maintenance on your outdoor light fixtures, keep these three tips in mind to make this year’s job run more smoothly and next year’s shorter and simpler ... »»»
Many precision controls can be integrated into your existing building automation system. Coordinate them with occupancy sensors to make sure empty rooms aren’t wasting energy, or add daylight sensors to balance artificial light with natural light. Having such precise control provides you with an easy way to tailor lighting to everyone’s specific needs while still cutting energy consumption ... »»»