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Private School Leaders: Are Facility Challenges Keeping You From Doing What You Love?
Across the country today, private school enrollment data reflects a clear trend. Since 2020 and the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, private schools are seeing more parents and prospective students touring their facilities and asking questions about moving away from public schools. With the worst of the pandemic behind us, one might expect to see…
Read MoreDon’t Let Poor Court Lighting Leave You in a Pickle
Are you the only person in America who hasn’t heard about Pickleball? The fine folks over at USA Pickleball want to change that! That’s right. Pickleball has a national governing body, official rules, official tournaments, and official rankings. Pickleball is the real deal, as far as legitimate sports go, and you can bet the elite…
Read MoreUpgrading Industrial Lighting Without Downgrading Productivity
From the design team to the sales team to the project management team, along with the customer, everyone has to come together and figure out solutions to the different obstacles you come across.
Read MoreThe Great Fluorescent Phase Out: US State Legislatures Push for Full Transition to LED
Across the country, businesses and facility owners are all feeling the pinch of rising energy costs. Compounding the problem is the fact that this is occurring during a time of generalized inflation, supply chain disruptions and delays, and dour economic forecasts. And yet, the news is not all bad. Even as one indicator after another…
Read MoreLED Lighting Can Improve Your Student’s Academic Performance
Over the past 15 years, the transition away from incandescent and fluorescent lighting fixtures toward LED technology has been widely embraced for facilities across all business sectors. The clear cost savings associated with LED are all most facility owners need to know to make LED the obvious choice among lighting alternatives. In recent years, the…
Read MoreLED Lighting Retrofits: The Benefits of Modern Lighting Design and Tunable LEDs
You’ll hear us talk a lot about LED retrofit projects because that has been such an important segment of our business over the past ten years or so. With the clear advantages of upgrading fluorescent and halogen lighting so well documented at this point, it is hard to imagine that anyone could still be unaware…
Read MoreLED Street Lighting Projects Deliver Safety As Well As Savings
These days, the word on LED street lighting is definitely out. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, the benefits of retrofitting street lights have been well documented, and include: Cost savings: Streetlights can constitute up to 40% of a city’s electricity bill. LED retrofits can reduce energy use by 50%, amounting to substantial cost savings…
Read MoreWhat is Color Rendering Index (CRI)?
Sometimes, the concept of lighting a room couldn’t seem simpler. Plug in a lamp, or put a bulb in an overhead fixture, then flip the switch. How hard was that? Really, though, there’s way more going on than meets the eye. Unfortunately, there can be a lot of confusion around some of the numbers, measurements,…
Read MoreLighting Study: The Effect of Lighting on Alzheimer’s Patients
Alzheimer’s disease is a terrible fate for anyone to suffer. Millions of new cases are diagnosed every year in the United States. Millions of more friends, relatives, and loved ones are affected as they watch someone they once knew seem to simply fade away from the world. We all know the most infamous symptom of…
Read MoreProving the Promise of an LED Project
Looking back at the Salk Institute LED retrofit project, 4 years later. In 2015, the Salk Institute for Biological Studies (La Jolla, California), invited FSG to design and install a lighting upgrade project at their world-renowned research campus. FSG lent our guidance and capabilities to the project, working closely with management and staff to make…
Read MoreHow Much Do LED Lights Save Per Year?
How good is a product if the process to install it leaves you confused? How beneficial is a solution if it continually disrupts your day-to-day operations?
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