How low can you go? That is now the question with LED T8 lamps as Keystone has a 4′ 9W LED T8 DX2 lamp that is a 32W fluorescent replacement. At just 9W, Keystone’s newest LED T8 delivers an astounding 183 lumens per watt! These LED T8 lamps are DX2 style, meaning they can be […]
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Fluorescent Underground Garage Lighting Converted to High Output LED T8 Case Study
Customer Profile: Five15 offers urban homes of uncompromising quality—and a host of amenities—for a life of comfort, wellness and easy access to the countless dining, recreational, and cultural attractions of the West Bank and Downtown Minneapolis. Goal: As with many underground parking applications that use fluorescent, the system over time lost effectiveness due to light […]
Keystone Washdown IP69K Round UFO LED Highbay Fixture
For the most demanding commercial lighting applications, it is important to come through with a reliable solution that will last. Keystone’s XFIT LED Washdown High Bay fixture is IP69K rated – the highest IP rating available, meaning it is suitable for wet locations and can withstand close-range high pressure cleaning. This makes it a perfect […]
Waste Transfer Station Case Study 1000W HID retrofit to new IP65 LED Fixtures
Customer Profile: SKB offers Municipal Solid Waste (MSW), Construction and Demolition (C&D) debris and Organics & Yardwaste processing, recycling, and transfer services with the Malcolm Avenue Processing and Transfer Facility. Its centralized Twin Cities Metro-Area location provides an attractive, cost-saving alternative to long-distance direct haul to remote landfills and for delivering your LEED project loads. […]
Aluminum vs. Steel Light Poles
There are many considerations when upgrading outdoor area lighting and one major one is what type of pole to use. In the beginning stages of selecting a pole, the focus can be put on aesthetic requirements (color, shape and height), load restrictions (fixture, brackets and total EPA) and environmental factors (wind zones/locations and other field […]
TCP LED Starlight Series Dimmable Lamps
Most LED retrofit lamps are designed to replace incandescents and halogens while having a similar look to the old style lamps. But how about an entirely new style of LED lamp? Meet the TCP Starlight LED lamp. These unique-looking lamps have a sleek, modern shape and excel in downlight applications such as pendant fixtures. These […]
LED Replacements for Fluorescent Emergency Lighting
Many have come to the conclusion in 2019 that it is time to replace their fluorescent tube lighting with LED lighting. There are quite a few options to choose from, but the most common has been to replace their linear fluorescent lighting with Type B LED T8 tubes. Type B LED tubes operate directly on […]
Achieve Language Academy CFL Highbay to LED Case Study
Customer Profile: Achieve Language Academy is a free, public charter school located in St. Paul, Minnesota. Achieve is built on the following beliefs: Good schools transform communities Community is created by shared values and common goals All children can learn and achieve Education is essential to a fulfilling life Goal: Achieve Language Academy had fluorescent […]
Circadian Lighting in 2019
The topic of Circadian Lighting continues to be a hot one in the world of lighting. The capability and control we have over LED grows by the day, while at the same time studies develop regarding how lighting affects our Circadian Rhythm. Throughout the millions of years of human existence, our bodies had grown accustomed […]
Replace Halogen AR111 with Vivid Soraa LED AR111
Despite the emergence of LED, Halogen AR111 lamps were one of the old style lamps that had no LED substitute. That was until Soraa developed a dimmable LED AR111 lamp. In typical Soraa fashion their LED AR111 lamps are of the highest quality, featuring unmatched CBCP (Center-beam Candle Power) and CRI/R9 values for emitting the […]