How are lighting systems best integrated with other systems?

What are the best practices – and potential challenges?


One effective way to integrate lighting systems with other systems is by linking corridor lighting controls with the building automation system, according to an article on the Consulting-Specifying Engineering website.

Another strategy is connecting the HVAC system to occupancy sensors that control lighting within a space.

The use of the HVAC system can be scaled back at times when spaces are unoccupied.

The biggest challenge in incorporating these systems into healthcare facilities is ensuring compliance with all health and safety codes.

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October 5, 2018


Topic Area: Energy and Power


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