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Construction Design & Engineering
Posted: March 19, 2015
Needham Electric showcases LED products at Better Building by Design conference
Needham Electric Supply recently exhibited at the annual Better Building by Design Conference. The show, hosted by Efficiency Vermont, was themed "Trends in Cold Climate Construction" and featured over fifty exhibitors and forty workshops, and attracted over 1,000 attendees.
Needham Electric, highlighting products manufactured by GE Lighting, showcased the latest technology in LED lamps and fixtures available to commercial and residential markets.
Representatives from GE Lighting, and from the Needham Electric's Winooski, VT. branch and Canton, Mass. support office were on hand to field questions, educate and offer solutions.
The team reviewed lighting efficiency, rebate availability, energy savings and cost management topics for attendees involved in remodeling and new construction projects.
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Columns and Thought Leadership
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