Salvation Army Kroc Center Gymnasium Lighting Retrofit
Omaha, Nebraska
A strategic LED lighting upgrade cut energy use in half and transformed the ambiance of the Kroc Center's high-use gymnasium.
Before & After
Challenge
- Year-round use of the gym for various activities and sporting events led to high energy usage.
- Monthly, and sometimes weekly, fluorescent lighting maintenance was a consistent hassle.
Solution
- Designed a new lighting layout to reduce the number of fixtures and associated energy usage.
- Specified a long-lasting LED high bay fixture to improve light quality and eliminate constant maintenance.
Key Results
- Reduced the number of fixtures from 99 to 47, cutting energy usage in half.
- $4,257 projected annual savings.
- Replaced yellow haze from fluorescent lighting with clean white light that enhances gym ambiance and longevity.
Customer Testimonial
“I am very grateful not only for the new lights in our gym, but also for the meticulous planning that went into the project. Voss’s attention to detail ensured that the project was completed seamlessly and within the agreed upon time frame. The transformation is truly remarkable and has made a significant impact on the overall ambiance and functionality of the space.”