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No-Cost Improvements

In almost all cases, it is possible to make some very simple changes that improve the efficiency and the quality of illumination of your present lighting system. Many of these changes cost no money and all start saving money instantly. In making these changes, however, it is important to consider the benefits of some of the more extensive modifications. Depending on your point of view, a $1,000 modification that pays for itself in energy cost savings in just one year may be less expensive than a $100 modification that won't pay for itself for five years.

And Furthermore . . .

Turn Lights Off
Remove Lamps
Schedule
Check Outdoor Lighting
Check Automatic Controls
Reorient Work Stations
Enlist Support
Reduce Light Level
Use More Efficient Lamps
Improve Maintenance
Use Incandescents Wisely


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