Architects are attempting to integrate daylighting sensors into buildings as a means of making more energy-efficient facilities. Daylighting is a type of timed sensor where the brightness and color of the interior lighting mimics the sun and time of day. Meaning, from...
There are several ways lighting plays a crucial role in schools. It affects how well students learn and see in the classroom. It also factors into the district’s energy consumption. School leaders have the opportunity to create successful learning environments with...
The Ben Franklin bridge is receiving a new makeover with a complete LED lighting system upgrade. The new lighting on the bridge has lighting controls that allow for different colors that will be changed for special events like holidays, sporting games and more....
Every year, daylight savings time rolls around, and it remains brighter later into the evening. Whenever the clocks move forward or backwards it has an impact on people’s health especially their sleep cycle because of the change in daylight. Studies have shown that...
While labor is the largest cost hotels contend with, energy usage is close behind. To combat rising energy costs, hotel lighting is seeing an upgrade to energy-efficient LED fixtures. An estimated 60 percent of hotels are implementing sustainability programs....