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The 50% Rule
What is the 50% rule? Well, I just made it up – just now. It’s not a new concept by any means; I’m applying it to lighting, although I suppose you could apply it to just about anything. It’s about efficiency and utility: how much of something do you get versus how much you... »
The Lure of the Time-Based Energy Code
Energy codes got you down? Is squeezing wattage cramping your design? You’re not alone – a lot of designers feel this way, and for good reason. As the country demands more and more energy efficiency, we’re spending more and more time counting watts and squeezing every last drop from power allowances just to make... »




