EPISODE · Mar 2, 2026 · 15 MIN
Lighting Trends Contractors Should Watch in 2026
from LED Lighting Supply: The Project Advantage Podcast · host Project Advantage Podcast
What lighting trends should contractors be watching in 2026?In this #podcast episode, Neil Peterson welcomes back David Shiller, Editor of LightNOW, to discuss the biggest shifts shaping the lighting industry, from dark-sky lighting compliance, tariff news, the fluorescent light ban, and broader market forces.Topics We Cover00:00 – Welcome & introduction to David Shiller, Editor of LightNOW01:40 – The ongoing phase-out of fluorescent & HID lighting03:16 – The rise of dark sky lighting & new state-level compliance laws05:25 – Growth of selectable LED technology (wattage, CCT & optics)08:35 – Tariffs, pricing shifts & real estate market impact12:17 – Data centers, LED rebates & how rising electricity costs affect ROILinks From The Show📰 LightNOW – Industry News & Insightshttps://www.lightnowblog.com/💡 LED Lighting Supply – Commercial & Industrial Lightinghttps://www.ledlightingsupply.com/📩 Get a Custom Lighting Planhttps://www.ledlightingsupply.com/photometric-planHave a question or challenge in your facility or contracting business? Reach out to us at [email protected], and we may feature it in a future episode. If The Project Advantage is helping you stay ahead, don’t forget to subscribe and leave a review!Subscribe & Review: iTunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/led-lighting-supply-the-project-advantage-podcast/id1813159666 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2DQy60dzWboGcdGqQdKYdH Amazon:https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/38ae03de-69cd-402d-8d97-20b705fca2a3/led-lighting-supply-the-project-advantage-podcast
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