Builder Magazine: Electrical and Lighting

Light Integrated Trim by Keeler

Mon, 6 May 2013 02:31:06 EST

Boost your ambient lighting with LED-powered trim.

Solid-State Lighting has a Bright Future in Residential Architecture

Thu, 2 May 2013 12:36:05 EST

LEDs have entered the residential market, giving architects an array of good—and bad—options.

German Company Makes Glow-in-the-Dark Concrete

Thu, 7 Mar 2013 09:47:15 EST

Yes, it's true: glow-in-the-dark concrete now exists, thanks to German-based manufacturer Kann and its NightTec Leuchtsteine pavers.

New Lighting Laws Bring Incandescent Alternatives

Wed, 13 Mar 2013 12:19:44 EST

New laws mean fewer incandescent bulbs. We take a look at CFL, LED, and halogen incandescent bulbs.

Coast Products' Rechargeable Flashlights

Fri, 15 Mar 2013 01:31:52 EST

These flashlights come with a USB port for recharging purposes.

Air Sealing Recessed Lights

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 10:29:36 EST

Even when equipped with the most efficient bulbs, can lights are a major source of undetected air leakage in most homes.

Academy Collection from Sea Gull Lighting

Thu, 17 Jan 2013 01:18:34 EST

The Academy Collection by Sea Gull Lighting brings back the classic look of early Americana.

Archie Collection from Progress Lighting

Tue, 22 Jan 2013 08:01:13 EST

The Archie collection of fixtures brings a hybrid traditional/industrial vibe to the home.

Basket Saucer fixture from D-form Designs

Wed, 2 Jan 2013 10:17:02 EST

The Basket Saucer light fixture is made from birch veneers that create 3D surface patterns.

10 Products Offering High Value for Low Cost

Tue, 18 Dec 2012 09:29:47 EST

These materials, fixtures, and appliances offer great designs at price points within reach.

Creative Systems Lighting's Gravity Light Fixture

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 10:22:59 EST

Gravity is flexible enough for walls or ceilings, interiors or exteriors.

Sea Gull Lighting's Ambiance Disk Light

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 10:50:51 EST

Ambiance has a thin profile that's ideal under cabinets.

A Solar Panel Installer Certification for Electricians Expands Its Reach

Tue, 9 Oct 2012 01:57:34 EST

UL offers its education program through the trade’s union and association.

Interiors Product Showcase

Wed, 3 Oct 2012 03:15:35 EST

Luxury products for interior spaces

Mobile Apps: Lutron Electronics

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 10:08:50 EST

Designed for professionals, the Pleasance iPad app allows you to show buyers how life could be more pleasant with the manufacturer’s many dimmers and controls.

Hudson Valley Lighting's Lydney Pendant

Wed, 19 Sep 2012 01:44:19 EST

The Lydney offers an industrial-style aesthetic.

Protecting Your LED Investment

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 12:31:11 EST

LEDs offer many benefits in terms of energy efficiency, but as a new technology, they also carry some risk. Learning more about the technology can help avoid pitfalls.

Installing Under-Cabinet Lighting

Thu, 16 Aug 2012 01:21:55 EST

Doing this right is vital.

Best Electrical Meter and Panel Location

Thu, 16 Aug 2012 10:32:57 EST

A little planning can save a lot of money in the efficient use of electrical cable and an electrician's time.

Rejuvenation's Stella Bath Light

Fri, 7 Sep 2012 02:23:12 EST

The Stella bath light will give your spaces a mid-century modern aesthetic.