[Tig] bulbs for the home

Rob Lingelbach rob at colorist.org
Tue Jan 2 14:23:38 PST 2007


On Jan 2, 2007, at 7:56 , Jeff Heusser wrote:

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> I just went thru a remodel in Los Angeles and was told by  
> inspectors that more than 50% of all lighting in a new or remodel  
> bathroom or kitchen must be fluorescent. And they no longer will  
> approve the screw in type bulbs because people tend to take them  
> out after inspection... the fixture must be only capable of using  
> fluorescent bulbs.   Title 24  - http://www.energy.ca.gov/title24/
>
> Where do LEDs fall?  Seems like white LEDs would be the next step,  
> are they low power as fluorescent or even lower?

LEDs fall into the next generation of legislation, unfortunately.    
(my guess completely.

this is an example of how to ruin the "lumiere" da casa without  
thought to how it
affects the artifacts therein.

Rob





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