HALO MINUTE – Light Commercial Retrofit
July 9, 2020
In the 6th installment of this video series, HALO MINUTE, by Cooper Lighting Solutions, Bryant Bilal and Maggie Hill discuss light commercial retrofits.
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July 9, 2020
In the 6th installment of this video series, HALO MINUTE, by Cooper Lighting Solutions, Bryant Bilal and Maggie Hill discuss light commercial retrofits.
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Looking at common feedback from code officials, electrical inspectors, and trade publications to discern the top three mistakes inspectors most often cite with residential downlight installations. One of the biggest errors is installing a non-IC-rated downlight in contact with or too close to insulation. Non-IC (Insulation Contact) fixtures require clearance from insulation because they overheat when buried, posing a fire risk. Inspectors frequently find fixtures either covered with blown-in insulation or improperly spaced, which is an automatic red flag.
Analyzing the context is the first step in establishing a lighting plan on a site. The context is of course first the site’s physical environment, its morphology: the location of the site on a promontory or in a valley, its alignment flush with or indented from the street, its proximity to a body of water or a large park..
The Global Lighting Association (GLA) has published a document containing a recommended set of regulatory guidelines for general service and linear LED lamps.

Eurofase is pleased to announce the appointment of Mandy Gill as Director, Showroom Sales, Canada, and the promotion of Anthony Interlandi to Associate Vice President, Sales. These leadership updates reflect their continued focus on strengthening partner relationships, supporting sales growth, and advancing the Eurofase experience across key markets. Please join them in congratulating Mandy and… Read More…

Leviton – Certolux Visioneering is excited to welcome Nathalie Tousignant to the team as their new Regional Sales Manager for Eastern Canada! With a wealth of experience working with agents and engineering firms, Nathalie brings a dynamic skill set and a customer-centric approach to her role. They are excited to welcome Nathalie aboard and look… Read More…

At Splitsville in Hamilton, Ontario, PEGA is suspended across all 34 lanes, creating a cohesive lighting design throughout the space. Each fixture is paired with OnCloud, enabling independent control and wireless connectivity. OnCloud is a natural fit for this bowling alley. From daily operations to league nights, special events, and private parties, lighting scenes and… Read More…

It’s a situation most lighting designers have experienced: a project you spent months designing comes back with a request to review and accept a value engineering package. You’ve seen it time and time again, a package of substitutions with a carrot of cost savings and a deadline. There’s no true value engineering offered, only substitution… Read More…

The HAZ-X Q Series LED High Bay is UL 844 certified for Class I, Division 2, Class II, Division 1 & 2, Class III hazardous locations and is engineered for reliable performance in harsh industrial environments where moisture, dust, corrosion, and vibration may be present. Available in Q1 (20W to 100W) and Q2 (20W to 240W) configurations,… Read More…

The ECPHR Series is a steel egress luminaire designed to work seamlessly with Emergi-Lite mini-inverters, engineered to deliver enhanced performance in high-ceiling environments. Designed with patented LED technology and precision optics, it delivers focused, asymmetric illumination with exceptional uniformity – ensuring a clear path of egress while improving safety and reducing system cost. Read More…
This project is funded [in part] by the Government of Canada.
Ce projet est financé [en partie] par le gouvernement du Canada.
