by Megan Romocean | Jan 19, 2018 | Commercial
The California Energy Commission: Title 20 and Title 24 JA8 Established in 1974 by the Warren-Alquist Act, the California Energy Commission (CEC) was formed as the state’s primary energy policy and planning agency, committing to reducing energy costs and...
by Megan Romocean | Oct 10, 2017 | Commercial
What is a light-emitting diode? Light-emitting diodes (LEDs) are solid-state lighting (SSL) devises that convert electric energy into light. They are called solid-state because there are no gases involved in LED technology. They are also a directional light source,...
by Megan Romocean | Aug 28, 2017 | Commercial
There are many positive features that come with having an energy-efficient home. Using quality building materials, and energy-efficient appliances and technology can save property owners and tenants money on energy bills. With more efficient insulation, less heat and...
by Megan Romocean | Aug 2, 2017 | Commercial
It’s important to understand the energy efficiency regulations set fourth by our government. They are in place to keep us, and our environment safe for future generations. Since these acts and regulations were enacted, we have reduced greenhouse gas emissions...
by Megan Romocean | Aug 1, 2017 | Commercial
How Green is Green Enough? What is ENERGY STAR? ENERGY STAR® is a voluntary program established in 1992 by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to “help businesses and individuals save money and protect our climate through energy efficiency” in the...
by Megan Romocean | Aug 1, 2017 | Commercial, For Contractors
Advanced lighting systems can increase the cost of your construction projects if you don’t have your goals prioritized. It will affect lighting product purchases, such as troffers, retrofit kits and/or LED replacement tubes. Therefore, it’s important to understand the...