Codes & Standards: Lighting
Designing an energy-efficient lighting system
Understanding codes, controls and commissioning are key to an effective lighting design for a new or existing building
Case study: Historic university building lighting update
A historic university building underwent several updates, including to the lighting design
Ask an expert: Hospitals, health care facilities: Electrical and lighting systems
Health care facility designers are expected to keep pace with increasingly complex, advanced engineered systems and features
Following an OPR to design lighting systems
Lighting designers must consider many factors when specifying lighting systems and lighting controls for nonresidential buildings, including the owner’s project requirements
Case study: Ongoing commissioning at a park recreation center
The Wyandot Lodge, a net zero energy building in Columbus, Ohio, found ways to correct its lighting problems through ongoing commissioning
Learning how to engineer colleges, universities better: Electrical, power and lighting
Read about emerging trends in college and university buildings, and learn about the emerging trends impacting their design
Lighting & Lighting Controls Study
Lighting in government, military buildings
Enhancing efficiency in industrial and manufacturing facilities: Electrical, power and lighting
From high-tech automation to energy-saving lighting and HVAC systems, there is more than meets the eye when it comes to warehouses and factories
Understanding the importance of human-centric lighting design
The concept of human-centric lighting combines complex design elements — such as circadian rhythms, mood, visual acuity, visual comfort and improved productivity — into a combined holistic approach
Phase Two of Tata Medical Center Kolkata Now Open
Behind India’s high cancer morbidity rate is a lack of education around the disease and limited medical services and insurance coverage.