B-K Lighting Fixtures Featured in Award Winning Projects
2009-08-07
Madera, CA - August 10, 2009 - B-K Lighting is recognized as a Specified Manufacturer in the 2009 A|L Light & Architecture Design Awards issue.

Products from B-K Lighting were featured in not just one, but two designs selected for the sixth
annual awards sponsored by A|L Magazine:

AWARD: Special Citation for Public/Private Partnership
PROJECT: Avenue of the Arts
DESIGN TEAM: Vitetta, Philadelphia,(Preservation Consultant),
The Lighting Practice, Philadelphia, (Lighting Designer)

The newly renovated Avenue of the Arts located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania featured Sierra Series™ Floodlights with 70W PAR30 Metal Halide lamps on two building facades: the Chambers Wylie Church and the Union League
Building.

AWARD: Commendable Achievement
CATEGORY: Whole Building
PROJECT: Hodgdon Powder Facility
DESIGN TEAM: Derek Porter Studio, Kansas City, (Lighting Designer), El Dorado Inc., Kansas City, (Architect)

This project featured Litestick Series™ Pathlights outside the new administrative spaces for an industrial facility in Herrington, Kansas.

“At B-K Lighting, we take pride in designing and manufacturing quality, enduring products,” said Douglas W. Hagen, President and CEO of B-K Lighting. “To know, our fixtures are featured in one award winning project is wonderful, but to learn we are associated with two A|L Design Award winners is truly gratifying.”

The A|L Light & Architecture Design Awards recognize and reward excellent lighting design within the specific criteria relevant to four distinct categories including residential, interior, exterior and whole building). Winning projects are published in the July/August 2009 issue of A|L and are featured on the magazine’s website at www.archlighting.com.

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ABOUT B-K LIGHTING
Since 1984, B-K Lighting has been dedicated to providing the lighting industry with the highest quality, most innovative and fairly priced outdoor lighting fixtures available. B-K Lighting manufactures standard and custom fixtures for architectural and landscape lighting including path, sign, area, flood, recessed building mounted, and in-grade applications. B-K Lighting products are installed in high-end residential and landmark applications around the world.

QUALITY, SERVICE, INNOVATION, and VALUE all add up to make B-K Lighting the number one choice in outdoor lighting. B-K Lighting has a long history of supporting green manufacturing. As members of the USGBC (United States Green Building Council) and IDA (International Dark Sky Association) they have led their industry in providing earth-friendly designs and manufacturing concepts.

For more information about B-K Lighting products and representatives visit our web site at www.bklighting.com. Monday-Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. PST at 559-438-5800 or fax 559-438-5900. Located at 40429 Brickyard Drive, Madera, CA 93636.