With the popularity of pickleball simply exploding over the past few years, The Flying Pickle came to being in Meridian, Idaho. Owners sought to create Treasure Valley’s first premium indoor facility for the growing, local pickleball community. A 49,000 sq. ft. industrial warehouse space was secured, and Cushing Terrell was brought on to develop the…
Pharos Architectural Controls has played a key role in creating a unique and unforgettable gym experience at Transform Gym in Boulder, Colorado. The gym’s offering focusses on group training sessions in a nightclub-style setting, which is achieved using decadent illuminations that pulsate to the beat of the accompanying workout music – creating scenes that motivate…
Just under one year ago, the Washington DC Smart Streetlight Project was completed to rave reviews. Considered to be the nation’s largest streetlight modernization P3 project to date, the project involved 75,000 streetlights designed to enhance public safety, improve energy efficiency, and preserve the historic aesthetic — plus it features a state-of-the-art, smart-controlled network. ENGIE…
The Dells Dome at the Woodside Sports Complex in Wisconsin Dells, WI, is known for its versatility. Volleyball? Sure. Wrestling? Absolutely. Softball, basketball, gymnastics, archery? Yes, yes, yes, and yes. Any time of year, from the deepest Wisconsin winters to the sun-drenched days of summer, the 90,000-square-foot facility is at your service. In early April…
The 6,900 sq. ft. Denver office of Cushing Terrell was reimagined to strike the perfect balance betweenfunctionality and creativity, tailored to support today’s hybrid work styles. With a fully open office layout, noprivate offices in sight, the design emphasizes connection and a non-hierarchical culture. It’s a space builtaround comfort and productivity, with visual and acoustic…
According to an article in Ohio Today, Ohio University students are looking up, to their lights, to create a more sustainable future … and benefiting from it today. For students in one Ohio University classroom, sustainability is not just a concept . It’s a mission that is actively pursued. The Eco Challenge, a bold initiative…
For the Oceanside Library in Oceanside, New York, Architect Elisabeth Martin and her teamincorporated USAI Lighting products to create an elegant, cutting-edge lighting scheme. “We believe the lighting design of a space can make or break a project’s success,” says ElisabethMartin, Principal at MDA Designgroup, who designed the lighting scheme for a wide variety ofprogram…
Superior Lighting, a division of Stones River Electric, continues to lead the way in innovative lighting solutions for schools and commercial facilities. With a commitment to energy efficiency, intelligent controls, and high-performance lighting, Superior Lighting was selected for Phase 4 of Millard North High School’s ongoing lighting modernization project. Project Overview Client: Millard North High SchoolProject…
Several months ago, the international law firm Crowell & Moring relocated its New York City office to a tony new address: the newly constructed 58-story office tower in Hudson Yards designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. Spanning a total of 71,000 square feet over two floors with enviable views of Manhattan, the law firm is…
The Aladdin Halal Market, located in Latham, N.Y., expanded its square footage by purchasing the adjacent vacant storefront and upgraded all of its existing lighting for a better customer experience. The existing 2×4 troffer fixtures were removed and replaced with 136 4-FT Light Efficient Design RemPhos Linear Bar Kit Internal Drivers (LBIs) along the…
The Village Supper Club in DeLaven, Wisconsin, a beloved local institution, underwent a significant renovation to preserve its long-standing history while introducing a modern take on Wisconsin’s cherished dining tradition. The challenge was to balance between ambient, task, and decorative lighting to create function, warmth and character. The lighting design was a team effort involving…
Designing impressive broadcast lighting is something the pros at Brightline Lighting do every day. CRI and lumens are part of their DNA. But there are projects where lighting goes beyond the physical and generates more lightness in life. Such is the case with Brightline’s involvement as a tech partner with the Ryan Seacrest Foundation (RSF). Starting in 2010, RSF…
Looking for a creative way to generate a business opportunity? Give thought to companies that have flowering plants in their facility to beautify space and ask them “would you like your flora to flower better”? Or maybe it’s pursuing the niche of local flower shops? This article in The Produce News highlights a study by…
In the world of sports, the quality of stadium lighting plays a crucial role in ensuring an optimal experience for both players and fans. For baseball specifically, quality sports lighting helps players track fast-moving balls accurately, reduces dark areas and shadows on the field that can lead to misjudged plays or injury, and enables fans…
Pixel Artworks, a leading immersive experience studio, has launched The Lighthouse, a groundbreaking mixed-reality showroom located in the heart of Clerkenwell, Farringdon, England. This one-of-a-kind space brings together physical and virtual experiences, showcasing the agency’s innovative technology and creative expertise. The Lighthouse serves as a dynamic platform for Pixel Artworks’ cutting-edge technology, including augmented reality…
The Frisco Public Library in Frisco, Texas, is home to the world’s largest-scale dinosaur replica — and that wasn’t the only lighting challenge. According to a case study published by lighting manufacturer Luminis, the design team at Gensler – which served as the designer and architect for the project – also had to contend with…