Tag Archives: lighting

Lighting and climate zone changes for ASHRAE/IES standard open for public comment

September 28, 2015

Proposed changes regarding lighting and climate zones to energy standards published by the American Society of Heating, Refrigerating, and Air-conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE) and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) are open for public discussion.

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OLED lighting expected to reach $144 million this year

September 28, 2015

ElectroniCast Consultants released the results of its worldwide organic light-emitting diode (OLED) market forecast, which predicts the market will reach $144 million in 2015.

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Throwing light on a school project

September 14, 2015

Students at Sandy Grove Middle School in Lumber Bridge, North Carolina, now have a better visual environment in which to learn, thanks to light-emitting diodes (LEDs).

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Tile and Stone Lippage: What is acceptable (and how do you specify it?)

July 30, 2015

Lippage is the vertical displacement between two adjacent tiles of a ceramic, glass, or stone installation. When excessive, this can lead to numerous problems, ranging from chipped edges to snagged furnishings and appliances to safety hazards.

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VA medical center benefits from stairwell LEDs

June 29, 2015

A retrofit using motion-controlled bi-level, light-emitting diode (LED) technology has helped reduce energy consumption and maintenance while improving illumination at the West Palm Beach Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC).

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