Top building products for September 2024

BD+C Editors break down September's top 15 building products, from the Crystal W50i to Armstrong's DesignStackz Ceiling System.

Top building products for July 2024

BD+C Editors break down July's top 15 building products, from Façades by Design to Schweiss Doors's Strap Latch bifold door.

LEDs were nearly half of the installed base of lighting products in the U.S. in 2020

Federal government research shows a huge leap in the penetration of LEDs in the lighting market from 2010 to 2020. In 2010 and 2015, LED installations represented 1% and 8% of overall lighting inventory, respectively.

ProConnect Events

5 more ProConnect events scheduled for 2024, including all-new 'AEC Giants'

SGC Horizon present 7 ProConnect events in 2024.

BD+C Staff | Apr 14, 2013

Energy-efficient LED T8s revitalize LA's famous Memorial Coliseum sign

Every day, more than 300,000 motorists pass by the electronic sign alongside Interstate 110 that…

Mar 21, 2013

Multiple Acuity Brands products recognized for innovative indoor LED luminaire design

Acuity Brands Inc. (NYSE: AYI) has been honored with seven lighting industry awards including a “Best in Class” from the Next Generation Luminaires™ (NGL) Solid State Lighting (SSL) Design Competition.

Feb 26, 2013

Proposed ASHRAE standard revisions would boost requirement for automatic lighting

Proposed changes to the ASHRAE/IES energy standard would require automatic lighting controls in more space types and shorten the times before lighting is automatically reduced or shut off.

The fifth annual SYLVANIA Socket Survey from OSRAM SYLVANIA

Feb 25, 2013

What end-users do (and don't) know about lighting technology (infographic)

The fifth annual SYLVANIA Socket Survey from OSRAM SYLVANIA finds that consumers are adjusting to new legislation and energy-efficient lighting options, with about half saying that they plan to switch to new lighting technologies.