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11Jul
New Regulations for PAR and R Lamps
PAR and R Lamps Update: On July 14th, 2012 there will be new regulations regarding PAR and R lamps. The 2007 Energy Independence and Security Act required the U.S....
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07Jun
Lux Lighting Design In New England Home Magazine
Doreen LeMay Madden, owner and certified lighting designer of Lux Lighting Design in Belmont MA is featured in the May/June 2012 New England Home Magazine “Direction” section. Doreen shared...
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01May
Key Components of Energy Efficienct Lighting
Creating an energy-efficient lighting design is much more than simply specifying the fixtures with the least amount of wattage. There are many other factors that go into the design...
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28Mar
Importance of an “Uninterruptible Power System” (UPS)
For building owners, saving on use of electricity is a popular topic. However, the importance of ensuring that the power supply be dependable and clean can be overlooked. Power...
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09Mar
Special Event Lighting: American Heart Association
Lux Lighting Design worked with the owners of South Station in Boston and the American Heart Association to create a custom lighting design to celebrate American Heart Month. The...
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01Mar
Landscape Lighting Maintenance
Cleaning As with anything, an occasional cleaning will ensure a longer, quality performance. Periodically, remove dirt, leaves and other debris, which tend to collect around the fixtures. Pay particular...
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22Feb
What Happened Here?
What is the recommended light level for the top of a roof?! Which do you think came first, the house or the lamp post? Oops!
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06Jan
Lighting Bloopers
What are these flood lights lighting exactly?? Next time, ask a lighting designer.
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06Jan
What Happened Here?
This would not happen with a lighting designer overseeing the installation! Don’t let this happen to you! Happy New Year