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outdoor fixtures, 8 walkway and handrail fixtures, and a Luxor controller that is programmable and can provide a wide range of lighting themes that can be operated through an app on a cell phone. Uplighting was added to the beautiful hawthorn tree on the east side of the driveway. Accent and spot lights were added to the arbor and stone sculpture and downlights were installed in the large ash tree in the backyard. In addition, Shawn provided a Genius Hour overview of outdoor lighting as well as helped the students install the lighting system, giving them hands-on experience. The lighting system is very adaptable and expandable. We anticipate incorporating additional fixtures in the coming days.

THE LAEP HOUSE IS NOW POWERED BY BOTH SOLAR AND WIND ENERGY WITH AN ENERGY EFFICIENT LIGHTING SYSTEM LAEP House with new LED outdoor lighting.

STUDENTS LEARN ABOUT OUTDOOR LIGHTING State-of-the-art LED outdoor lighting has been added to the LAEP House thanks to an in-kind donation from FX Luminaire Landscape and Architectural Lighting. LAEP alumnus Justin Hamula facilitated discussions and planning for the donation, valued at more than $7,000. Shawn Knudsen, local sales manager for FX Luminaire, provided 11 color-changing LED

Katie Gerratt, BLA 2018, installs outdoor lighting with Shawn Knudsen.


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