Monthly Archives: September 2015

LED canopy light wattage increase as Energy Conservation code decrease allowed wattage
Over the past 6 years I have noticed some changes in canopy light fixtures, and recently one that could be an issue for meeting energy conservation codes.  

 
Brief History
When LED lights made specifically for gas station canopies really hit the market about 6 years […]

PEI Safety Letter reminds all to assess hazards before climbing canopy
PEI’s August safety letter struck a chord here.  One of its anecdotes in the “hits and near misses” described a worker who was killed while trying to change filters, when the canopy collapsed.  There are many existing canopies that are in questionable structural condition, some […]