| | | | | | Health care environments are complex. The requirements for lighting a patient room, an operating room, an MRI suite, or a behavioral health dayroom vary significantly. Across all disciplines, however, lighting dedicated to the health and well-being of those occupying and working in each of these spaces is paramount. Successful installations are facilitated... |
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| | Sponsored | | Earthgrain by Litecontrol brings the natural beauty of wood to cutting-edge linear lighting, combining warm, organic textures with sleek, modern design. Choose from three ready-to-order finishes or explore custom options. Designed for you, Earthgrain is available across Litecontrol’s most popular luminaires, delivering style, performance, and seamless versatility to any space. |
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| | | | The DesignLights Consortium (DLC) released the second draft of major updates to its Solid-State Lighting (SSL) technical requirements for indoor and outdoor non-residential LED lighting, as well as revisions to LUNA, a dark sky solution. |
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| | Sponsored | | These LED fixtures are built to perform at their best in the worst environments, under the most extreme conditions. Explosion-proof and supremely rugged, they meet or exceed all industry safety standards for hazardous areas. |
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| | | | It's easy to overlook gradual change when you’re in the thick of it. That was the case for a manufacturing plant, where our client’s first-generation LED lighting system had slipped under the radar. Their lights had dimmed to 50% of their original intensity without anyone really noticing. |
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| | | LEDucation is now accepting speaker proposals for its 2026 Conference, taking place April 14–15 at the New York Hilton Midtown in New York City. Virtual sessions will be held the week prior to the in-person event. |
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| | | We're back with a new “Editor’s Choice: Top Product Picks” gallery. This edition highlights six new product innovations from around the industry, chosen by the editors of EC&M. Click through the following slides to see the latest and greatest products from various categories like lighting, tools, and AI. |
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| | | Episode 79 features an audio-only version of a popular gallery that recently ran on the EC&M website called "What's Driving Women Out of Construction?" This gallery offers statistics from a survey conducted by The National Center for Construction Education and Research. The findings offer insights on some of the elements that are keeping women from... |
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| | | From lakefront retreats to urban townhomes, these designs highlight innovative outdoor features such as decks, patios, and rooftop terraces tailored for entertainment, relaxation, and maximizing space amidst site constraints. |
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| | | The only thing worse for construction contractors than failing to consistently win enough profitable new business might be sinking resources into projects that never advance beyond preconstruction. |
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| | | In this episode of EC&M Code Conversations, Editor-in-Chief Ellen Parson and Code Consultant Russ LeBlanc discuss exterior lighting requirements in the NEC and changes that were made to those requirements in the 2023 NEC. |
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