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The Associated General Contractors of America (AGCW)’s mixed-use headquarters in Seattle is home to bustling cafés, retail spaces, and office environments, each requiring their own unique lighting needs. To tackle this challenge, AGCW installed Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC), a system smart and flexible enough for its operations team to adapt to the different tenant lighting needs—resulting in significant energy savings and an award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). Get the full case study: https://hubs.la/Q037Q0fX0 #lighting #lightingdesign #energyefficiency

What if you could control your entire facility’s lighting from your smartphone? We sat down with Neil Schilling, Division Manager for Energy Solutions at North Coast Electric, to explore how Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC) makes that possible—and how it revolutionizes commercial and industrial retrofit applications. Get the insights: https://hubs.la/Q037Q1-40 #lighting #lightingdesign #energyefficiency

Facing outdated lighting systems and rising energy costs, Novanta Inc. turned to Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC) to transform their manufacturing plant’s efficiency. Novanta now saves more than $20,000 in energy costs each year—in addition to scoring $87,606 in upfront project incentives. ?? Discover how LLLC is paying for itself financially and future-proofing the facility for years to come. https://hubs.la/Q037PWGb0 #lighting #lightingdesign #energyefficiency

Energy Trust of Oregon, Oregon Department of Energy (ODOE) and the Northwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (NEEA) invite you to join us for two specialized live webinar trainings on the adoption of the 2025 Oregon Energy Efficiency Specialty Code (OEESC), based on ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2022. Blake Shelide, PE, code and standards manager at ODOE and Lisa Gartland, PhD, Facilities Engineer in the Codes and Standard section at ODOE, will lead the 60-minute overview of the new Oregon commercial energy code and recent energy code policy developments, followed by a robust Q&A. Webinar for Architects and Designers Thursday, March 6, 2025, 12:00 -1:45 PM Register now: https://lnkd.in/gaabYAts Webinar for MEP Engineers Thursday, March 13, 2025, 12:00-1:45 PM Register now: https://lnkd.in/g_rJvHap CEUs: 1.5 AIA LU, pending review

Why is Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC) so simple to use? We sat down with James Benya of BENYA BURNETT CONSULTANCY, to find out. “LLLC eliminates the hidden cost and complexity of programming every device and making complex control systems operate – there are just so many spaces where the simplicity of LLLC is a huge advantage,” he explains. ?? Watch the full interview to learn how LLLC systems are transforming lighting controls in various environments: https://hubs.la/Q037m6Pw0 #lighting #lightingdesign #smartlighting

New episode with Chris Wolgamott ( betterbricks.com). The advent of LED's kicked lighting controls into gear. Find out more in this episode at https://lnkd.in/g9fvRyX7. Ron Kuszmar, C. Webster Marsh Sponsor: MaxLite www.maxlite.com MaxLite

February Education Session: Lighting for Health & Behavior February 26, 2025, 6:30-8:30 pm PST South Seattle Community College & Zoom (In-person and Zoom) Join the NW EcoBuilding Guide for our February Educational Meeting (in-person and via Zoom) on lighting for health and behavior. Nathanael Washam from Luminous, and Eric Strandburg of Lighting Design Lab, will be talking about health & emotional well-being issues, seasonal issues, circadian rhythm, daylighting, affordability, and SO much more! Register today at https://lnkd.in/gW2_zYm7

The 2030 District is thrilled to be co-hosting: Light Smarter, Not Harder - Leveraging LLLC for Washington's Clean Buildings Act. Join us on December 5th at 12pm as we dive into Luminaire Level Lighting Controls (LLLC) and their role in enhancing building efficiency and sustainability with our friends at BetterBricks. Bruce Hemmelman and Dan Kuhl lead this great conversation for building owners, operators, architects, and sustainability professionals interested in energy-efficient solutions and staying ahead of compliance requirements for the Washington Clean Buildings Act. Register today!

Sometimes, procrastinating pays off.?AIA Oregon?is hosting a series of free Procrastinators Day events for architects looking to squeeze in their CEs by year-end. Enroll now to attend up to three days of sessions for a total of 18 CEs, with topic choices including the BetterBricks session on luminaire level lighting controls. The events kick off this Friday, November 22. Learn more and sign up at:?https://lnkd.in/eYHRARmD

Don’t miss the Fan Energy Index (FEI) Efficiency Symposium, co-hosted by Twin City Fan Companies, Ltd. (TCFC) and BetterBricks — and enjoy a free lunch or breakfast on us! Two dates, two locations: ? Boise, ID – December 4, 12:00-3:30 PM with Free Lunch ? Spokane, WA – December 5, 8:30-11:30 AM with Free Breakfast Join us for expert insights, local utility incentives and TCFC’s Selecting the Right Fan presentation. For more information and to register, click here: https://ow.ly/feLt50U6eFi #FanEfficiency #EnergySavings #HVACDesign #EngineeringSolutions #FreeEvent #TwinCityFan #HVAC