Leading Luminaries

Course#MET161 Expires:April 2014 This course is AIA/CES registered for 1LU HSW/SD When it comes to lighting design, bittersweet seems to be the theme. Lighting designers struggle to find ways to save money through the fiscal squeeze while exciting new technologies are emerging. Clients are demanding “more function, more efficiency and more beauty” while they’re asking […]

Course#MET161
Expires:April 2014
This course is AIA/CES registered for 1LU HSW/SD

When it comes to lighting design, bittersweet seems to be the theme. Lighting designers struggle to find ways to save money through the fiscal squeeze while exciting new technologies are emerging. Clients are demanding “more function, more efficiency and more beauty” while they’re asking for lower costs and greater energy performance. How are top lighting designers finding ways to meet the numerous demands while striving to make buildings more sustainable and better designed?

Read the article with the following learning objectives in mind. Then complete the participant exercise online at www.metropolismag.com/ce.

Learning Objectives:

—Find out about new forms of lighting technology and how to balance efficiency with design.
—Understand why daylighting, while an important piece of the energy saving puzzle, should be used cautiously.
—Learn how lighting can play a part in the energy efficiency and costs of a building.
—Understand how lighting environments can effect design, aesthetics, energy use, and costs.

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