This article is part of our blog series that aims to provide insight into how building and lighting design will change in a post-pandemic world. In “4 Healthcare Facilities Trends Post-COVID”, we compile the most important trends from leading firms, Gensler, JLL, and ARUP, that design-build teams should consider leveraging when building the healthcare buildings […]
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This article is part of our blog series that aims to provide insight into how building and lighting design will change in a post-pandemic world. In “5 Multifamily Building Design Trends Post-COVID”, we compile the most important trends from leading firms, Omgivning, Gensler, JLL, CBRE, and ARUP, that design-build teams should consider leveraging when building […]
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This article is part of our blog series that aims to provide insight into how building and lighting design will change in a post-COVID-19 world. In “4 Office and Workplace Trends Post-COVID”, we compile key office trends from leading firms, including Gensler, JLL, and CBRE, that design-build teams will need to be aware of when […]
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Cost overruns and project delays are two of the most common challenges projects face, especially when it comes to the lighting phase. Unfortunately, many project stakeholders underestimate the importance of setting a building-wide standard, dismissing it entirely without understanding the significant benefits of it. When owners don’t set a building-wide standard, they run the risk […]
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For the past several years, building owners and managers who have converted to using LED lights have experienced the first wave of benefits provided by LED Lighting – energy savings. A well designed LED retrofit or tenant improvement project can cut energy consumption by 50% or more, reducing operating costs and improving net operating income. […]
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In 2012, Philips debuted its Hue wireless lighting control system.
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Building automation systems, also known as BAS, is the term given to an interlinked, centralized network of programs that control workplace environments. The cornerstone to this environment is energy conservation, with lighting controls being one critical element. Lighting controls are considered a low-hanging fruit in the BAS field since the expense can be much lower […]
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Lighting dimmers make it possible to adjust a room’s lighting to suit the purpose. Dimmers provide a number of benefits including improving profitability by lowering energy costs, extending the useful life of existing lighting sources, saving resources, and optimizing user comfort levels. Learning about the types available is the first step in taking action and […]
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LED, standing for light-emitting diodes, technology operates by using tiny chips in heat-conducting materials. LED lamps provide a variety of benefits to both the consumer and the environment. Learning about 9 of these benefits listed below will build an appreciation for this green-living technology. 1. Instantaneous lighting When users turn on a fluorescent lighting source, […]
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In our days of rising energy costs, everyone is looking for ways to operate an energy-efficient work area. Whether you manage a large facility with an impressive shop area or are a building or design contractor, the remarkable technology found in the Lutron Radio RA-2 will make this possible. There are a number of reasons […]
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