Architecture & Design

Posted on the: May 17, 2018

Amerlux Listens to Innovate; Solves Design, Availability, Install Issues

New Linear LED Saves Time, Money for Design-Build Firms, Architects, Contractors OAKLAND, N.J. – May 17, 2018 – Amerlux, an award-winning design-and-manufacture lighting company, announced today it has launched a linear lighting product that essentially eliminates availability and installation headaches for contractors, designers and end users. Amerlux’s new Quick-Line is[...]

Posted on the: April 23, 2018

Elegant Linear Lighting: Why Lighting Designers Choose Amerlux

When it comes to lighting a space with beautiful and comfortable light, indirect light is ideal—it’s soft and diffuse without hot spots or glare. Lighting designers need high-quality lighting options to design optimal spaces for their clients. Lighting systems need to be functional and provide the right kind of light[...]

Posted on the: April 20, 2018

Flexible Linear Lighting Options: A Checklist for Lighting Designers

What makes good lighting? Like many thing things, it depends—on what the environment is and what the desired effect is. Because of varying challenges, lighting designers need flexibility from their lighting systems. The more flexible a lighting product, the more options the lighting designer has in creating the best possible[...]

Posted on the: April 16, 2018

Top 5 Design Snafus with Linear Lighting

When done right, linear lighting can make for spaces that are both efficiently lit and beautifully lit. However, not all linear lighting products are created equal and poor products make for poor lighting outcomes. When lighting designers choose the linear lighting products they need for a project, they need the[...]

Posted on the: April 11, 2018

Fewer Made-To-Measure Problems: Why Architects Choose Amerlux

When it is done well, made-to-measure is the ideal for commercial building tenants—they get exactly what they want and it looks and feels perfect. Making that perfect experience tends to come with a lot of headaches for architects though. When things are made to measure for a project, delays are[...]

Posted on the: March 22, 2018

How Made-to-Measure Problems Slow Down Architects

Death, taxes and construction projects falling behind schedule—inevitable constants in life. While the first two things are unavoidable, the third is escapable. An excellent way to stave off construction delays is by reducing the amount of made-to measure products and custom-designed items in a given project. The more off-the-shelf products[...]

Posted on the: March 21, 2018

Amerlux Launches Linea 1.5" Mini Indirect

New Linear LED Fixture Features Remote Driver to Add Design Flexibility Amerlux, an award-winning design-and-manufacture lighting company, announced today its new linear lighting solution—Linea 1.5“ Mini Indirect—which leverages a remote driver that can be installed in the ceiling up to 30 feet away to allow for greater design options. The[...]

Posted on the: November 1, 2017

Amerlux’s Gift Shines Light on ‘Never Built NY’

Amerlux, an award-winning design-and-manufacture lighting company, announced today that it has donated $20,000 worth of a high-end LED track lighting solution, which is creating a lasting impression at the Queens Museum in Flushing Meadows, New York. The unique “Never Built New York” display invites visitors to discover the alternative paths[...]

Posted on the: October 23, 2017

Top Pitfalls Lighting Designers Should Avoid When Selecting Step Lights

All qualified lighting designers know that lighting products are most effective when optimally matched to the unique conditions of the specific application. This is especially true as it relates to step or directional lighting, which, by illuminating the way forward is critical for helping to prevent injuries, while also enhancing[...]

Posted on the: October 20, 2017

How Lighting Designers Determine the Best Step Lights

When it comes to selecting the optimal step light for a commercial or residential project, a number of considerations prevail. Designed to illuminate the way forward or highlight an object in the path, identification of the appropriate step or directional lighting solution isn’t only critical for helping to prevent slips,[...]