[Greenbuilding] lighting

[Alan Abrams]

the latter--based on the assumption that dimmers consume some measurable
current...


On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 5:17 PM, Gennaro Brooks-Church - Eco Brooklyn <
info at ecobrooklyn.com> wrote:

> RE: mo' fishunt, too, lumen for lumen, one would expect...
>
> Which one is more efficient? The dimming setup or the separate
> fixture/switch setup?
>
> Gennaro Brooks-Church
> Director, Eco Brooklyn Inc.
> Cell: 1 347 244 3016 USA
> www.EcoBrooklyn.com
> 22 2nd St; Brooklyn, NY 11231
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> On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Alan Abrams <alan at abramsdesignbuild.com>wrote:
>
>> mo' fishunt, too, lumen for lumen, one would expect...
>>
>> *Alan Abrams**
>> Abrams Design Build LLC*
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>> On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 4:45 PM, Gennaro Brooks-Church - Eco Brooklyn <
>> info at ecobrooklyn.com> wrote:
>>
>>> That is a good idea. I think that once you factor in the extra material
>>> and labor it would be the same cost though.
>>>
>>> Gennaro Brooks-Church
>>> Director, Eco Brooklyn Inc.
>>> Cell: 1 347 244 3016 USA
>>> www.EcoBrooklyn.com
>>> 22 2nd St; Brooklyn, NY 11231
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 20, 2012 at 4:38 PM, Vadurro, Rob, EMNRD <
>>> rob.vadurro at state.nm.us> wrote:
>>>
>>>>  Many times the need for dimmable is really two or maybe three light
>>>> levels. Perhaps you could install a low light level fixture arraignment and
>>>> a bright one alongside it of LEDs or T5s on separate switches.****
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>>>> *From:* greenbuilding-bounces at lists.bioenergylists.org [mailto:
>>>> greenbuilding-bounces at lists.bioenergylists.org] *On Behalf Of *Gennaro
>>>> Brooks-Church - Eco Brooklyn
>>>> *Sent:* Tuesday, March 20, 2012 2:19 PM
>>>> *To:* listserv Green Building new
>>>> *Subject:* [Greenbuilding] lighting****
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>>>> Hello,****
>>>>
>>>> My company is building an interior living wall in a low light area. ***
>>>> *
>>>>
>>>> I need to light the span - about 40 feet long - and they need to be
>>>> dimmable.****
>>>>
>>>> I'm having a hard time finding affordable T5 dimmable lights. They are
>>>> about $135 each.****
>>>>
>>>> I can't find LED that meet the criteria. ****
>>>>
>>>> Any suggestions? ****
>>>>
>>>> ** **
>>>>
>>>> Gennaro Brooks-Church
>>>> Director, Eco Brooklyn Inc.
>>>> Cell: 1 347 244 3016 USA
>>>> www.EcoBrooklyn.com
>>>> 22 2nd St; Brooklyn, NY 11231****
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