Craig DiLouie

Slowing demand at architecture firms in 2020 is expected to contribute to a projected 5.7 percent decline in construction spending for 2021, according to a new consensus forecast from The American Institute of Architects (AIA).

Demand for design services from U.S. architecture firms took a pointed dip in December 2020, according to the American Institute of Architects (AIA).

Construction employment increased by 51,000 jobs in December, with gains for nonresidential as well as residential contractors, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data. Association officials, however, cautioned that its latest survey shows widespread pessimism among contractors about the volume of work available in 2021.

Meteor’s Lance series is a range of high-performing direct/indirect outdoor wall mounted luminaires that deliver up to 10,000 lumens combined, with W+RGB color changing capabilities.

The LIT Lighting Design Awards was created to recognize the efforts of talented international lighting product designers and lighting implementers. LIT Awards was envisioned to celebrate creativity and innovation in the fields of lighting products and applications.

The American Institute of Architects (AIA) recently issued a statement by Peter Exley, FAIA & Robert Ivy, FAIA condemning the violence at Capitol Hill on January 6. Their statement follows.

The Jacob K. Javits Center in New York City has confirmed its commitment to stage the October LIGHTFAIR 2021 trade show and conference after the announcement by New York Governor Andrew M. Cuomo that the facility will be used as a COVID-19 vaccination center.

Acuity Brands, Inc. recently released its second annual State of Energy Management report, which offers the insights and trends identified by more than 240 energy, facility, and sustainability leaders during an unprecedented year.

Evluma’s Build-Your-Own Acorn is a decorative streetlight replacement solution that includes the customer’s choice of acorn globe, finial and capital fitter. This solution is designed for utilities, municipalities, facilities and property managers looking to upgrade their existing decorative lighting from HID to LED and features the OmniMax LED lamp as its light source.