A sports bar earns most of its revenue after sunset, which means the exterior lighting is working during every revenue…
How to make a warranty claim
When a fixture fails on a property you manage, the warranty process lands on your desk: identifying the product, locating…
2027 Outdoor Lighting Design Trends
Most trend lists are written to sell fixtures. This one is written to help commercial property owners plan capital. Six…
Indoor Lighting Design Trends for Commercial Properties
Indoor commercial lighting is having the same reckoning outdoor lighting had a decade ago: owners are discovering that fixture-by-fixture replacement…
The Photometric Redesign That Removed Five Poles and $50,000 From One Project
A commercial parking field project arrived at OSL with a vendor proposal already on the table: 14 poles, specified from…
Even Light Across a Retail Anchor Store Parking Field
The aerial photo tells the story better than the numbers do. This retail anchor store parking field was designed and…
A Parking Garage LED Upgrade Built for Low Ceilings and Camera Performance
Parking garages punish shortcuts in lighting design. Ceilings are low, surfaces are concrete, and drivers and pedestrians share tight sightlines….
Past Project: One Uniformity Standard From Entry to Roof Deck on a Parking Ramp
A parking ramp is really several lighting environments stacked on top of each other. Enclosed lower levels behave like a…
Exterior Lighting for a Concert Hall That Fills After Dark
A concert hall does almost all of its business at night. Patrons arrive in the dark, walk from parking to…
Survey First, Then Design, for an Auditorium’s Event-Night Lighting
This auditorium’s exterior lighting had grown the way campus lighting usually grows: a few fixtures at a time, over many…
