Replacing old light bulbs with more energy efficient fixtures, installing better insulation, and upgrading inefficient heating and air conditioning units are measures that can be taken to reduce air emissions, cut energy use and save money.
Schools, along with companies in all sectors are looking to reduce their energy usage and meet energy targets;
replacing old lighting solutions with LEDs is a simple, effective and immediate way of achieving this.
The city has allocated $ 708 million from its capital budget to
replace the old lights — which could contain the potentially cancer - causing toxins — in 772 schools with more energy - efficient fixtures.
Replacing old lights, faucets, door handles, etc. with updated fixtures really can change the look and feel of a home.
Lights, air
Replace old lights with a ceiling fan / light combo, or install a nice chandelier in the dining room, for example.
Not exact matches
One example:
Old - school fluorescent
lighting could be
replaced by LED
lights that can easily change color throughout the day to reflect subtle changes in the sky outside, like those
lights on many airliners now that simulate dawn, midday, and dusk for long - distance travelers.
The CCK had requested permission to
replace an
old tower, which had been
lit up for many Christmases as part of a propaganda war between North and South Korea, The New York Times reported.
In
light of the recently reemphasized continuities between the parts of the Bible and between Judaism and Christianity, and also under the impetus of the awful memory of the Holocaust, many Christians are seeking words for the two parts of the Bible that will
replace the terms new and
old.
«Both Alexis Sanchez and James Rodriguez have
lit up the World Cup», Goal.com quotes the 36 - year -
old as saying when asked who he would like the Reds to
replace Suarez with.
The renovation will close the nearly 90 - year -
old theatre, at 35 Hyatt St. near Central Avenue, for July and August but leave it with new seats, better
lighting and a LED marquee to
replace the vinyl one currently outside, according to the Department of Cultural Affairs.
«The rule is that there is no rule and if I once said there was, given there appears to be no record of it, and it has been reported so variably, this new rule
replaces that
old one, unless and until someone manages to... dig up the original source, and we can review the new «no rule» rule in the
light of whatever I said in whatever circumstances applied at the time I was laying down the
old rule.»
But the MTA already worked with NYPA to
replace older mercury - vapor bulbs for LED
lights on the «necklace» of four of its seven bridges: the Verrazano - Narrows, the Robert F. Kennedy - Triborough, the Throgs Neck and the Bronx - Whitestone.
A new report finds that
replacing old lightbulbs with
light - emitting diodes offers more energy savings than installing photovoltaics
Full - spectrum
light - emitting diodes, or LEDs, are becoming widespread — and the race is on to develop white -
light versions to
replace Edison's century -
old incandescent bulb
The manager, who used glasses for reading but not for
replacing the windscreen, took one of the
old bolts and in poor
light compared it with other bolts until he found one that he thought matched.
Then begins the process of
replacing the
old with beautiful Divine White
Light!
If I get them, I would not be able to wear them until late October / early November and it would be something that I would wear only four months a year (not 8 months as it might be your case), and I said that after having to
replace about half of my shoes last year, footwear was not going to be a priority this year, BUT in my defense, I have only one other pair of booties (an
old black pair with a three - inch heel that I don't wear that often), metallic footwear has been a workhorse for me and the
light color (as opposed to black) makes me think they a good option for my mild winters, and they would provide a lot of joy per wear.
Here's a breakdown of what we did» * painted cabinets * got new knobs and pulls * changed out some drawers and made modifications to a few cabinets * added crown molding to the top of the cabinets * added
lighting underneath the cabinets *
replaced the counter tops with granite * tiled the backsplash * got all new appliances * purchased all new
lighting fixtures * rebuilt the pantry * added a wall of cabinets including a desk area * leveled the bar countertop to make it one large surface * painted the interior of our home *
replaced the
old tile on our fireplace with stacked stone *
replaced our white sink with a new stainless steel one
Color changes are also apparent with a dark gradient blue of eHarmony's homepage
replacing the
light blue color in the
older profile.
The building owner should ensure that the building has adequate loft and cavity wall insulation, efficient central heating controls, all
old light bulbs have been
replaced with low energy
lighting and energy saving domestic appliances have been installed.
By
replacing an
old fluorescent system with modern LED
lighting, a school's energy bill can be reduced by up to 70 %.
As a result of # 2.8 million of construction work, the school's
old buildings have been
replaced with a single - storey insulated timber structure, which features modern heating,
lighting and ventilation systems to ensure excellent energy efficiency.
In Derby, Reigate Park Primary has seen its
old buildings
replaced with a two - storey building of insulated timber with modern heating,
lighting and ventilation systems to ensure excellent energy efficiency.
The new RS5 is 60 kg
lighter with a 444bhp twin - turbocharged 2.9 - litre V6 in the nose
replacing the
old V8.
I've just
replaced the
old tail
lights on my 1993 Triton ute with LED ones.
The engine is mated to a new six - speed manual gearbox,
replacing the
old five - speed, which Suzuki claims has a
lighter and more positive shift action.
The
old color - illuminated gauges are gone,
replaced by much more sophisticated white
lighting.
Chrysler's 3.6 - liter Pentastar V - 6
replaces the Porkchop's
old 3.8 - liter V - 6, and is both
lighter and more powerful than the
old engine.
Replacing the steel structure of
old, the car is not only
lighter but significantly more rigid.
Replace your
old and cracked fog
light trim with this affordable Replacement Fog Light
light trim with this affordable Replacement Fog
Light Light Trim.
Replace your
old and cracked fog
light covers with this affordable OE replacement Replacement Fog Light Co
light covers with this affordable OE replacement Replacement Fog
Light Co
Light Covers.
The facelift applied to the Saloon, Drophead Coupe and Coupe body styles and some of the new styling cues including new LED headlights, a
light strip beneath the headlights which
replace the
old, round illumination sports and well as redesigned bumpers.
The Discovery
replaces the LR4 and features a new unibody construction that's a claimed 1,000 pounds
lighter than the
older model.
The
old 3.2 - litre six - cylinder engine of the R32 has been
replaced by a
lighter and more efficient 2.0 - litre turbo that although doesn't produce the same sound, gives the R a lot more in the mid-range.
24k miles on built 6.0 LS1 w / LS3 heads Headers Dual Electric Fans 445HP at the crank 345HP RWHP (at the wheels) Cold AC MagnaFlow 3» Cat Back Exhaust Transmission Hughs Transmission Built 4L60 Trans Cooler U-Joints
replaced when installed Baer Brakes 6S 6 - Piston Monoblock Calipoers, 15» Front Extreme + Brake System Drilled & Slotted Rotors 2 Piston AlumaSport Brake System, 15» drilled & Slotted Rotors Wheels / Tires 22» BonSpeed Royal 305/45 R22 Toyo Proxes About 1 yr
old and 8900 Miles on them Suspension Edelbrock Shocks Rebuilt Steering Box / Transfercase Front suspension rebuilt from top to bottom Interior Dash is perfect no cracks or fade Clean leather no rips or tears (see pics) Carpet clean no holes (see pics) Custom Door Panels (see pics) All interior
lights have been updated to LED (Factory Locations) Audio Custom dash bezel integrating the JVC double din w / Navigation / CD & DVD Diamond Audio 6.5» HEX Components (4 pair total / 2 pair per door) Powered by 2 Diamond Audio 600.2 amplifiers Diamond Audio 12» Subwoofers (Qty 2) Custom integrated enclosures match the interior Powered by 2 Diamond Audio 1800.1 amplifiers Rockford 360 Signal Processor Rockford Accessories Wiring Headrest Monitors Paint Clean black paint no fading, dings or dents... Freshly painted front bumper to remove stone chips from freeway driving 4 to 5 stone chips on the hood they have been touched up.
The new rooms were brightly -
lit and sensibly - shaped; there wasn't a mouse or a pigeon in sight; the central heating worked; the tatty
old Honours Boards had been
replaced by nicely - framed pictures.
For $ 100 I'd be really tempted to
replace it with an Android tablet with a bigger screen (and a battery warning
light that doesn't flash for no reason) but besides that bigger screen I'm not sure there's much more to these tablets than I get from my seven year
old PDA!
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Replacing an
older touch panel, the new app allows guests to control
lights in the room, change their heat and air conditioning systems, order room service, etc, etc, etc...»
Replace an
old refrigerator with an energy - efficient one (this can save enough electricity to
light the average home for more than four and a half months)
If your
lighting fixture is more than 10 to 15 years
old and it's neither retro nor vintage,
replace it, advises Stewart.
Owners opting for less expensive solutions need simply
replace old, tungsten
light bulbs with new, compact white fluorescent ones, labeled either «full spectrum» or «daylight.»
It was first
lighted on March 23, 1891,
replacing the
Old Point Loma Lighthouse which is atop the 400 feet (120 m) cliffs of Point Loma; the old lighthouse was often obscured by f
Old Point Loma Lighthouse which is atop the 400 feet (120 m) cliffs of Point Loma; the
old lighthouse was often obscured by f
old lighthouse was often obscured by fog.
The new - and - improved» bot will also have a graffiti - resistant coating («street art» was a perpetual issue with the
old» bot), and energy - efficient LED
lighting will
replace the
old fluorescent bulbs, adds Strohmaier.
While a worldwide phase out of the inefficient incandescents would reduce world electricity use by more than 3 percent, shifting to more - efficient street
lighting and
replacing older fluorescent tubes with newer, more - efficient ones might double this reduction in power use.
This could mean a limit on electricity so people are forced to turn the heating down, turn off the
lights and
replace old electrical goods like huge fridges with more efficient models.
While the initial investment might seem like a lot, you can get discounts by recycling your
old lights at Home Depot or Holiday LEDs — and since LEDs last longer, you won't need to
replace the whole string next Thanksgiving.
* Installed an efficient, sensor - controlled
lighting system * Opened up the interior to allow more natural
light * Removed
old louvers and
replaced single glazed windows * Installed sunscreens to reduce glare and heat gain * Cleaned out and modified the mechanical systems * Specified waterless urinals and low - flow plumbing * Installed automatically monitored irrigation * Surrounded the site with pervious paving * Opted for GREENGUARD certified furniture * Incorporated recycled content products and healthy materials
At Drivers Ed Direct, we are taking an innovative approach to drivers ed by
replacing old cars, poorly -
lit stagnate classrooms and out - of - touch instructors with engaging, interactive drivers ed classes online, the industry's most talented instructors and the latest drivers safety curriculum available.
At Drivers Ed Direct, we are revolutionizing the drivers education industry by
replacing old cars, dimly -
lit sterile classrooms and out - of - touch instructors with engaging, interactive technology, the most talented instructors in the industry and the latest driver safety curriculum available in order to educate teenagers on the techniques and responsibilities of driving a car.
«By
replacing old cars, dimly -
lit sterile classrooms and out - of - touch instructors with new technology, updated materials and experienced instructors, teens will want to learn and that's more effective.»