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The California Energy Commission (CEC) adopted sign lighting regulations on January 1, 2010, which can be found in the 2008 Building Energy-Efficiency Standards, Title 24, Part 6, Section 148 of the California Code of Regulations. The 2008 Sign Lighting Standards address both indoor and outdoor signs and include mandatory automatic control requirements for all illuminated signs. In addition, the Standards set limits on installed lighting power for internally and externally illuminated signs.
2011 Greenbuild Convention HighlightsGreenbuild is the annual convention of the US Green Building Council – focusing on green buildings, facilities and waste management, sustainable technologies and materials. ISA sent a representative to the USGBC Greenbuild Convention on October 5-8, 2011, in Toronto, Canada. Read more View the 2011 Sign Expo and Trade Fair VideoISA Issues EMC Brightness GuidelinesIn a recent report, the International Sign Association (ISA) issued brightness guidelines for electronic message centers (EMCs). Report summary Federal LegislationShakin’ Things up in Washington . . . In the category of “something new” . . . When the new Republican controlled Congress convenes in January, it plans to undertake a complete reading aloud of the US Constitution – all 4,543 words, including the 27 amendments. While viewed as largely symbolic, it will be historic, having never been done before. But perhaps even more important, for the first time, under new rules each bill introduced will include reference to the constitutional authority allowing Congress to enact the proposed law. |
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Membership MeetingsHave an idea for a Member Meeting for next year? Know a great and engaging speaker? Got a hot topic? Just want to be more involved in your association? Then contact CSA today with your suggestions. The Activities Committee is in the planning stages for the 2012 schedule and we welcome your input. Submit your suggestions and/or indicate your interest in serving on a committee by calling (916) 932-0021 or email info@calsign.org today. |
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