A Northwest utility funded lighting education facility promoting commercial and industrial energy conservation.

Services We Offer

Consultations

Our experienced lighting specialists will meet with you, either on-site or off-site, to review plans for your project and recommend efficient lighting and control strategies.  Call us at 206-325-9711 or send an email to info@lightingdesignlab.com.

Qualified LED Product Lists [How to qualify your LED product]

The Lab maintains two lists of qualified LED products – one for lamps and one for fixtures and tubes. Northwest utilities use this list to approve lighting rebates while products are waiting for Energy Star or Design Lights Consortium approval.

Classes and Workshops

We offer classes ranging from basic lamp technologies and design to advanced controls workshops, both on-site and in cities throughout the Northwest. You can also inquire about customized group classes. Call us at 206-325-9711 or send email to info@lightingdesignlab.com.

Technical Assistance

Our lighting specialists will answer your questions about lighting problems, energy codes, new technology or obscure products. Call us at 206-325-9711 and ask for a lighting specialist, or send email to info@lightingdesignlab.com.

Tours

The Lab has a demonstration area where you can make side-by-side comparisons of lighting technologies and try out a variety of controls. You can also see the effect of different lamp types on color in our color boxes. An average tour takes about an hour.  Please call 206-325-9711 for an appointment, or send an email to info@lightingdesignlab.com.

Mock-ups

There’s nothing like seeing a real-life simulation of your lighting project.Our 1,200 square foot mockup facility has a moveable 15' high ceiling, making possible a full-scale installation of a lighting system to make sure it meet you needs. More information and/or request a mockup.

Technical Information

We have a wealth of information in the form of lighting layout guides, articles, case studies, lighting & energy codes, product catelogs and utility lighting rebate programs.Call us at 206-325-9711 or send an email to info@lightingdesignlab.com.

Lighting Evaluations

The Lab conducts informal testing of lighting products. Recent tests include LED PAR 38 and T8, Induction lamps, and LED streetlights.

Outdoor Lighting Center

The Lab's full-scale mockups of arterial readways are performed at our off-site outdoor lighting center with capability of comparing 3 streetlights at one time at a height upwards of 30'.

Conference Rooms and Classroom

We have two conference rooms available for rent to hold your meetings. Our small conference room has an 8 person capacity and our large conference room has a 16 person capacity. We also have a classroom available for rent as well that holds a capacity of up to 80 people. Please fill out and send us a room rental agreement if you are interested in using one of our spaces.