When Colorado College decided to build a net-zero energy library, their architects originally specified custom solar modules to be installed over the café trellis seating area. As the budget process progressed, they looked to their solar installer, Douglass Colony, to help find a more cost effective alternative without giving up the functionality and aesthetics the… Read More
Our specialty at Lumos Solar is helping design professionals and solar installers incorporate solar into your projects – whether they are new build or retro-fit. If you can imagine it, Lumos can help you make it real! This LSX Solar Awning for the University of California Irvine was designed by LMN Architects and installed by General… Read More
The new home for the University of Utah S.J. Quinney College of Law conveys “sustainability” with two very visible LSX solar arrays, both installed by Intermountain Wind & Solar. On top of the new building stands a 180-foot wide LSX solar canopy. At street level, students are sheltered from the sun or weather by a custom LSX bus stop…. Read More
This AIA Austin Design Award winning Solar Panel Kiosk welcomes visitors to the Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center in Austin, Texas. Designed by Sanders Architecture, built by Miars Construction, and using LSX Frameless Solar Panels installed by Lighthouse Solar Austin, is a perfect balance of functionality and sustainability. Our award-winning LSX Module System is composed of the LSX Frameless Solar Module… Read More
A new sustainable Bay Area high school campus, Nueva High School, opens in Fall 2014. In alignment with the school’s sustainability goals, the school integrated a beautiful LSX solar awning providing for 30% of the current campus’ electricity needs. Leddy Maytum Stacy Architects designed a student centric campus that gives the students an educational environment… Read More
January 6, 2015 – Founded in 1863, the Iolani School has over 150 years of history that is interwoven with the story and sustainable values of Hawaii. To contribute to the Hawaii Clean Energy Initiative, in 2011, Iolani School began their solar program, installing more than 2,000 photovoltaic panels. The program has continued to the… Read More
Lower Columbia College’s new LEED Silver certified Heath and Science building sports two LSX awnings Established in 1934, Lower Columbia College (LCC) is a community college located in Longview, Washington. In May 2014, LCC received an Economic Development Administration (EDA) matching grant from the U.S. Department of Commerce to provide equipment for LCC’s new Health and Science Building…. Read More