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LED striplights illuminate senior center while meeting strict energy code

LED striplights illuminate senior center while meeting strict energy code

Luminaires are compact, solid-state strips that deliver long maintenance-free performance in a wide range of retrofit and new construction applications. With the lights in place, the center will not need to replace ballasts for another decade.


By By BD+C Staff | March 2, 2012
This article first appeared in the March 2012 issue of BD+C.

The Meridian Senior Center in Meridian, Idaho, posed many lighting challenges due to a stringent 1-W/sf energy code allowance. DC Engineering chose the Z Series LED striplight by Lithonia Lighting for its high lumen output for day-to-day activities and ability to reduce the lumens for events and functions requiring lower light levels. Luminaires are compact, solid-state strips that deliver long maintenance-free performance in a wide range of retrofit and new construction applications. With the lights in place, the center will not need to replace ballasts for another decade.

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