Sarasota’s New County Administrative Center is almost completed! The new building will span 124,000 square feet. And offers a view of the beautiful Celery Fields from the back terrace. Those who visit or work at the Center will be greeted by a stunning solar-shaded walkway as they walk from their car into the building. Lumos… Read More
In the News: Castle Pub Adds Solar Canopy to Historic Property Tick Tock Energy recently announced the completion of a solar canopy at Castle Pub in Mattoon, Illinois. The project features a Lumos SolarScape structure that expands the pub’s outdoor gathering space and generates clean energy. The installation supports a larger effort to enhance the… Read More
One of our most inspiring projects will be featured on this season of ByDesign America! When we collaborated with Karyn Lee at Ferraro Choi and Associates on the Daniel K Akaka VA Clinic on Oahu, HI, we knew it would be a special build. With multiple awards for health facility design, Karyn’s vision is clear,… Read More
2026 marks Lumos Solar’s 20th year of delivering architectural solar solutions. At the start of our solar journey we saw an opportunity to solve a real world problem by creating beautiful architectural solar shade structures that provide protection and create clean energy generation. We were inspired! For two decades, we’ve had the honor to help… Read More
Lōkahi Hawaii Off Grid (HIOG) approaches design differently. They are setting a new standard by treating renewable energy as a core element of their architecture rather than an afterthought. Since their foundation in 2015, Hawaii Off Grid’s projects have prioritized net-zero design. Without compromising aesthetics, their buildings offset as many emissions as they produce. Lumos… Read More
After integrating Lumos SolarScape shade structures into 15 Denver Public Schools, there is no doubt that solar and shade play a harmonious role in protecting students and their communities. This case study explores how solar shade structures benefit schools by shading their students, teachers, and playground equipment. Based on interviews from several school principals, it… Read More
Solar Demonstration In the heart of Lithium Valley is San Diego State University Brawley – home to SDSU’s Imperial Valley Sciences and Engineering Laboratories! Lithium is a key resource in the development of EV batteries. SDSU is committed to helping preserve that resource for a cleaner future. And they know textbooks can only teach so… Read More
Solar Installation Solutions Based in Sarasota, Florida, yet serving clients all over the country, Solar Installation Solutions is an exceptional company committed to the highest quality install possible. They achieve these singular results based on their solid ground-up approach, strict standards, and clear communication. SIS’s dedication to their ethos brings to life truly lasting and… Read More
School is cool Just like you were taught in school, we at Lumos Solar believe collaboration is the key to success. For Carolina Day School in Asheville, North Carolina that could not have been more true. While their students were preparing for another year of essays, exams, and presentations, we did a group project of… Read More
Where the wild solar things are Whether you are on a school field trip, first date, or family outing, most all of us have been sweating it out at the zoo – wondering how the animals can stand the heat! Lumos Solar has asked, and answered, that exact question with our beautiful solar shade structures. Zoos… Read More