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January 20, 2020

Case Study: Introducing LED Technology to the United States Naval Academy

Recently, Bay Lighting has had the exciting opportunity to work with the United States Naval Academy towards their goal of converting to LED technology. Our lighting technicians are honored to help this incredible American institution [...]
December 18, 2019

LED Technology: An Overview

What is LED technology? In recent years, light-emitting diode (LED) lighting has exploded in popularity. You’ve most likely seen LED lights somewhere – they’ve become a popular choice for car headlights, parking lots, decorations, signs, [...]
March 18, 2019

A Total Solution in Parking Lot Lighting

EconoPark Express is a short and long term parking lot company servicing Baltimore Washington International (BWI) Airport, BWI Amtrak Station, and BWI Rental Car Facility customers. Parking is available 24 hours a day and shuttles [...]
October 30, 2018

Customer Success Series

Bay Lighting represents the most innovative and dependable names in the energy efficient world. The lighting lines we specify and install will provide your facility a Premier Lighting Solution. With over 75 years of experience, Bay [...]
May 1, 2017

Encounter Recessed LED Luminaire

The Metalux Encounter™ Series redefines ambient lighting by blending contemporary styling with Eaton's proprietary WaveStream™ technology. The result is exceptional performance and superior energy savings – all at an affordable price.
March 2, 2017

Parking Lot Solutions by RAB

RAB Lighting’s 150 watt LED area light replaces 400 watt metal halide fixtures one-for-one. ALED150 is precision-engineered with specification-grade optics that deliver clean, uniform light without glare. This high-efficiency fixture reduces energy consumption by 66%.
November 4, 2016

LEDs for Parking Garage Lighting

LED benefits often include energy efficiency and whiter light. On the other hand, LEDs have been known to have glare and poor light distribution. When evaluating LEDs for your garage, consider the following factors.
November 4, 2016

8 Reasons To Consider LED Replacement Bulbs vs. T8 Fluorescent Bulbs

For several years, companies have been touting the benefits of T8 lighting. So, why LED now? Among other reasons, LED technology has really come down in price and there are a lot more options.

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September 24, 2025
When planning outdoor commercial lighting, precision matters. Photometric analysis is the process of measuring and predicting how light will perform across a given area before fixtures are installed.
September 2, 2025
Recessed lighting has long been a go-to solution for commercial properties looking to combine functionality, energy efficiency, and clean design. Whether you manage a retail store in Washington, D.C., operate an office in Baltimore, or oversee a hospitality venue in Northern Virginia, the right recessed lighting can make a major difference in both appearance and performance.

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