Residential

Product Review: Energy-Efficient Lighting

Efficiency and quality are helping CFLs and LEDs move into the residential spotlight.

11 MIN READ

Westinghouse Lighting. Energy Star–approved Brandt Point fixtures are available in three-light wall-bracket and two-light wall-bracket and flush-mount styles using 13-watt GU24 CFLs. Defined by a sleek, modern design, the fixtures feature simple, unadorned architecture that creates a dramatic appearance, the manufacturer says. Frosted white alabaster glass complements the collection’s brushed nickel finish, the maker adds. 800.999.2226. www.westinghouselighting.com

Cooper Lighting. Halo LED Recessed Lighting features a Halo LED module that installs into a dedicated new-construction housing or into existing Halo, All-Pro, or 6-inch housings. Consuming less than 15 watts, the dimmable LED module provides a CRI of 80, a warm white color temperature (3,045K), and light output of more than 600 lumens. It has a projected life of 50,000 hours. 770.486.4800. www.cooperlighting.com

About the Author

Jeffrey Lee

Jeffrey Lee is senior director of content development for Building Forward at Hanley Wood. He has previously served as an editor for Architect, Eco-Structure, Architectural Lighting, and other publications.

Jeffrey Lee

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