Business Details
Your Trusted Lighting & Controls Partner in DC, MD, and VA
Ambiance Lighting has been a leader in the lighting industry for over four decades, serving Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Northern Virginia. As an employee-owned agency with 30+ professionals, we specialize in delivering cutting-edge lighting products, controls, and technology tailored to projects of all scales. Our NCQLP-certified applications team leverages the latest software and adheres to IESNA standards, ensuring precision in design and compliance with evolving energy codes. With a commitment to quality and innovation, we partner with top manufacturers to provide solutions that meet stringent regulatory requirements while exceeding client expectations. Our expertise spans from initial design to system programming, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.Backed by decades of collective experience, we prioritize client satisfaction through personalized service and technical excellence. Our mission is to simplify complex lighting challenges with tailored strategies, making us a trusted partner for architects, contractors, and facility managers. Transparency, reliability, and adherence to ethical standards form the foundation of our operations, ensuring long-term relationships built on trust. By staying at the forefront of industry advancements, we empower clients to achieve sustainable, energy-efficient lighting solutions. Our dedication to continuous improvement and client-centric approach solidifies our position as a market leader in lighting innovation.
Services
Lighting Design
Controls Installation
Energy Code Compliance
System Programming
Commissioning
LED Solutions
Architectural Lighting
Smart Lighting Systems
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of lighting design expertise.
- Our team is NCQLP-certified for precision and compliance.
- We adhere to IESNA standards for quality performance.
- We offer tailored solutions for complex lighting projects.
- Our employee-owned agency prioritizes client satisfaction.
Associations and certifications
- NCQLP
Services
Lighting Design
Our NCQLP-certified team creates customized lighting designs using advanced software to meet IESNA standards and energy code requirements. We ensure optimal illumination, energy efficiency, and aesthetic appeal for commercial and residential projects. Our expertise spans from concept development to final implementation, guaranteeing solutions that align with client goals and regulatory guidelines.
Controls Installation
We install cutting-edge lighting control systems that enhance energy efficiency and compliance with evolving codes. Our solutions integrate seamlessly with existing infrastructure, offering programmable options for scheduling, dimming, and occupancy sensing. Backed by manufacturer partnerships, we deliver reliable systems that reduce operational costs while maintaining performance standards.
Energy Code Compliance
Our team ensures projects meet regional energy codes, including Maryland 2018/2021 IECC, Virginia 2018/2021 IECC, and Washington DC 2017 Energy Code. We provide detailed documentation and calculations to streamline approvals, minimizing delays and ensuring adherence to LEED and ASHRAE 90.1 standards for sustainable building practices.
System Programming
We program lighting systems for optimal functionality, including automation, daylight harvesting, and integration with building management platforms. Our technicians ensure seamless operation across Wattstopper, Encelium, and other leading brands, delivering intuitive controls that enhance user experience and energy savings for commercial clients.
Commissioning
Our commissioning process verifies that all lighting and control systems perform according to design specifications. We conduct thorough testing, calibration, and training to ensure systems operate efficiently, meet code requirements, and align with client expectations, reducing long-term maintenance costs and ensuring project success.
People
David Boehm
President
David Boehm leads Ambiance Lighting with over 40 years of industry experience, driving strategic growth and client relationships. He oversees operations and ensures alignment with company values.
LouAnne Boehm
Corporate Secretary
LouAnne Boehm manages corporate governance and administrative operations, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and supporting internal processes for over 30 years.
Eric Boehm
Vice President
Eric Boehm focuses on business development and client engagement, leveraging his expertise in lighting solutions to expand Ambiance Lighting's market presence across DC, MD, and VA.
Warren Sparkes
Vice President
Warren Sparkes specializes in technical sales and manufacturer partnerships, ensuring clients receive innovative products and tailored lighting strategies that meet project-specific needs.
Jim Gregory
Quotations Manager
Jim Gregory oversees the quotation process, providing accurate pricing and technical support to streamline project planning and procurement for architects and contractors.
Questions
What areas does Ambiance Lighting serve?
We serve Maryland, the District of Columbia, and Northern Virginia, providing lighting and controls solutions tailored to regional energy codes and client needs.
What services does Ambiance Lighting offer?
We specialize in lighting design, controls installation, energy code compliance, system programming, and commissioning for commercial and residential projects.
How experienced is Ambiance Lighting?
With over 40 years of industry experience and a team of 30+ professionals, we deliver expert solutions backed by NCQLP certification and adherence to IESNA standards.
What lighting controls do you work with?
We partner with leading manufacturers like Wattstopper and Encelium to provide advanced controls that enhance energy efficiency and meet evolving regulatory requirements.
