Tag: lighting

Demers Joins NH Lighting Company
Manchester, NH – Matthew Demers has been named northern New England sales representative for Kalwall Corporation. Demers will be responsible for sales and client relationships in Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont and parts of Massachusetts. Demers, who has shown the ability to exceed expectations in diverse sales environments, was most recently in marketing and sales for Spectrum […]

Aiming for Net Zero in Public Buildings: Eight Principles
by Jeffrey J. Garriga Buildings account for as much as 40% of all energy consumed in the United States. To make the country more energy efficient, government programs increasingly promote net zero energy usage in public buildings. Here are eight guiding principles for the project design phases that will assist in producing buildings that […]
Daylighting Company Establishes Partnership in Africa
Manchester, NH – New Hampshire-based Kalwall Corporation announced a partnership with Trikord Aluminum Company, Ltd., of Abia State, Nigeria. Trikord will also be working with Kalwall’s strategic partner, Structures Unlimited, Inc., of Bow. Trikord, a subsidiary of the architectural consultancy Cosmo Base Consortium Ltd., is a single source for all roofing and cladding products for […]

Eversource Shines Light on Nonprofit
Newton, MA – When The Second Step began focusing on lighting challenges at its two locations in Newton, they partnered with Eversource to make energy-efficiency improvements, saving an estimated $12,000 in annual energy costs. The Second Step, founded in 1992, is a nonprofit that has helped thousands of domestic violence survivors build brighter futures for […]

JMB Completes Electrical Fit-Out of BCG Offices
Teams with Turner Construction, GC Boston – J&M Brown Company, Inc. (JMB), based in Jamaica Plain, recently completed the fast-track electrical fit-out of The Boston Consulting Group’s (BCG) new 184,000sf offices at the new 200 Pier 4 office building in Boston’s Seaport district. The project comprised JMB’s installation of the electrical distribution system, fire alarm system, lighting, […]

Schonour Selected for 40Under40 List
Boston – CannonDesign’s Sara Schonour, LC, Associate IALD, has been selected as one of the 40Under40 North America 2018 lighting designers in association with Lighting magazine. Schonour leads CannonDesign’s Lighting Studio, coupling her extensive lighting design experience and knowledge with a deep understanding of architectural design and building systems to bring seamlessly integrated solutions to clients. She is […]

BU’s Agganis Arena Brightens Player and Spectator Experience
Boston – At Boston University’s Agganis Arena, teamwork doesn’t just happen on the ice. Outside of the rink, the university partnered with Eversource to upgrade its arena lighting to LEDs with occupancy-based controls and dimming functionality, reducing the arena’s annual energy use by 65 percent. Energy-saving project exceeds NCAA lighting requirements, casting players and performers under a new light. The […]

Brewer Fountain is Illuminated
Boston—The iconic, 22-foot tall Brewer Fountain on Boston Common, the oldest public sculpture in America’s oldest public park, is now illuminated year-round for the first time since it was installed in 1868. The lighting redesign project, completed in October, was initiated and funded by the Friends of the Public Garden, in partnership with the Boston […]