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Architectural Lighting Design

Palindrome combines the knowledge and experience of interior design with its decades of experience in the architectural illumination of both interior and exterior environments. Palindrome has illuminated projects ranging from custom homes and multi-family developments to entire town centers and airport terminals. Fine hotels and churches, to landscapes and building facades. We illuminate interiors and exteriors to the same level of impact and quality, bridging the classical tenets of design with the real-world built conditions, all combining to create uniquely inviting spaces and environments. We provide architectural rendering and concept imagery to support your design development and progress - from hand drawing to 3D modeling.

And we deliver more than just aesthetically pleasing results. Our long history and background ensures competitively bid, code compliant projects with the analysis and deliverables to prove it.This includes proper lamping characteristics, LED technology, and control systems, allfor maximum performance and appearance of your commercial, residential and hospitality projects. Palindrome blends design creativity with the experience and knowledge of ASHRAE, IECC, NEC, and LEED energy and electrical codes, including:

Nightscape concept imaging
3D modeling and rendering
Lighting analysis in AGI32 / SketchUp Pro platforms
Model Lighting Ordnance (MLO) modeling and analysis for exterior lighting jurisdictional approvals
Lighting Power Density (LPD) calculations for LEED and ASHRAE compliance
Dimming schematics and specifications
Applications of IES design standards supported with 30 years of field and design experience to tailor your illumination needs.

We work in the following platforms to provide professional construction documents and details, renderings, schematics and specifications.

AutoCAD \ Revit \ SketchUp Pro\ AGI 32 \ Photoshop\ Illustrator

Let us make your next project shine in an exciting new light.

Charles Towers, Baltimore, MD

Interior and Exterior Plaza lighting. RD Jones & Associates Interior Design

Charles Towers, Baltimore, MD

Interior and Exterior Plaza lighting. RD Jones & Associates Interior Design

Cultural Mission for the Republic of Saudi Arabia (CMRESA)

Interior and Exterior Lighting Design for this multi-use Cultural Mission Building, including meeting, conference, dining, and worship spaces. Davis Carter Scott Architects

CMRESA

Interior and Exterior Lighting Design for this multi-use Cultural Mission Building, including meeting, conference, dining, and worship spaces. Davis Carter Scott Architects

CMRESA

Interior and Exterior Lighting Design for this multi-use Cultural Mission Building, including meeting, conference, dining, and worship spaces. Davis Carter Scott Architects

CMRESA

Interior and Exterior Lighting Design for this multi-use Cultural Mission Building, including meeting, conference, dining, and worship spaces. Davis Carter Scott Architects

CMRESA

Interior and Exterior Lighting Design for this multi-use Cultural Mission Building, including meeting, conference, dining, and worship spaces. Davis Carter Scott Architects

CMRESA

Interior and Exterior Lighting Design for this multi-use Cultural Mission Building, including meeting, conference, dining, and worship spaces. Davis Carter Scott Architects

George Mason University, University Hall

Interior and Exterior Lighting for the new University Hall building, including classrooms, meeting and conference areas, and exterior lighting. DCS Architects

Chesapeake Beach Resort & Spa

Interior and exterior lighting, Restaurant, entrance canopy, docks, and pavilion. Palindrome Design interior design and lighting.

Chesapeake Beach Resort & Spa

Wedding pavilion and docks.

Chesapeake Beach Resort & Spa

Docks, wedding pavilion, and beach illumination.

Chesapeake Beach Resort & Spa

The Fitzgerald, Baltimore MD

Interior and Exterior Lighting. Design Collective / RD Jones & Associates

The Fitzgerald, Baltimore MD

Interior and Exterior Lighting. Design Collective / RD Jones & Associates

Marriott Metro Center, Washington DC

RD Jones & Associates Interior Design

Marriott Metro Center, Washington DC

RD Jones & Associates Interior Design

Marriott Metro Center, Washington DC

RD Jones & Associates Interior Design

Beth Tfiloh Synagogue, Pikesville, MD

New interior lighting design for Sanctuary and Entrance Prefunction Space.

BGE Tower, Baltimore, MD

RD Jones & Associates Interior Design

BGE Tower, Baltimore MD

RD Jones & Associates Interior Design

The Standard Building, Baltimore, MD

Standard Building, Baltimore MD

Key Bridge Marriott, Arlington, VA

RD Jones & Associates Interior Design

Dulles International Terminal

Illumination of new terminal, including secure processing area, baggage, and private arrivals suite. PGAL Architects

Dulles International Terminal

Illumination of new terminal, including secure processing area, baggage, and private arrivals suite. PGAL Architects

Dulles International Terminal

Illumination of new terminal, including secure processing area, baggage, and private arrivals suite. PGAL Architects

Dulles International Terminal

Illumination of new terminal, including secure processing area, baggage, and private arrivals suite. PGAL Architects

Dulles International Terminal

Illumination of new terminal, including secure processing area, baggage, and private arrivals suite. PGAL Architects

Wayne Airport Terminal, Detroit MI

Interior lighting design and video screen analysis for new passenger terminal.

Bear Creek Ski Resort, Macungie, PA

Interior and Exterior Lighting for ski resort, including dining, bars, ski rental and exterior facade and grounds. Fillat Architects / RD Jones

Bear Creek Ski Resort, Macungie, PA

Interior and Exterior Lighting for ski resort, including dining, bars, ski rental and exterior facade and grounds. Fillat Architects / RD Jones

Bear Creek Ski Resort, Macungie, PA

Interior and Exterior Lighting for ski resort, including dining, bars, ski rental and exterior facade and grounds. Fillat Architects / RD Jones

Bear Creek Ski Resort, Macungie, PA

Interior and Exterior Lighting for ski resort, including dining, bars, ski rental and exterior facade and grounds. Fillat Architects / RD Jones

Bear Creek Ski Resort, Macungie, PA

Interior and Exterior Lighting for ski resort, including dining, bars, ski rental and exterior facade and grounds. Fillat Architects / RD Jones

Nichols Residence

Custom lighting for second floor renovation.

Palindrome Design interior design

Severna Park Residence

Custom millwork LED lighting

Palindrome Design interior design

Custom lighting for second floor renovation.

Palindrome Design interior design

Custom lighting for second floor renovation.

Palindrome Design interior design

Gambrills Residence

Custom recessed lighting

Annapolis Residence Deck House

Interior lighting for open plan deck house

Annapolis Residence Deck House

Interior lighting for open plan deck house

Annapolis Residence Deck House

Interior lighting for open plan deck house

Strott Residence, Annapolis MD

Interior lighting

Kossiakoff Center, Columbia, MD

Multi-use conference center at the Hopkins Applied Physics Lab.

Earthshell Headquarters

Corporate offices, Baltimore, MD

Earthshell Headquarters

Hopkins Eastern High School, Baltimore, MD

Exterior Lighting for historic high school conversion

Hopkins Eastern High School, Baltimore, MD

Exterior Lighting for historic high school conversion.

Bearing Point HQ, Tysons Corner, VA

Executive offices and conference areas.

Lovely Lane Church, Baltimore MD

IALD Merit Award Winner for interior lighting

Kann Architects

Lovely Lane Church, Baltimore MD

IALD Merit Award Winner for interior lighting

Kann Architect

Lovely Lane Church, Baltimore, MD

3D model lighting analysis

Lovely Lane Church, Baltimore, MD

3D model lighting analysis image

Earthshell Headquarters

Annapolis Residence

Missouri River National Park, Ponca NE

Educational museum at the Missouri River National Park, Ponca NE

Missouri River National Park, Ponca NE

Educational museum at the Missouri River National Park, Ponca NE

Missouri River National Park, Ponca NE

Educational museum at the Missouri River National Park, Ponca NE

Missouri River National Park, Ponca NE

Educational museum at the Missouri River National Park, Ponca NE

Fiberoptic water effect in floor display. Installed by Palindrome.

Rock Creek Restaurant, Bethesda, MD

Fiberoptic in-wall lighting above elevaator atrium

Lighting Analysis and Concept Graphics

Palindrome provides full lighting design analysis, modeling, and Lighting Power Density calculations to ensure that the right light is delivered in its best code-compliant form. We use combinations of AGI32, AutoCAD / Revit LT 2014, Photoshop, and SketchUp Pro to provide your team with the technical and visionary support you need for your projects to be seen in their best light. Our graphic support allows us to provide lighting analysis images for the layman client, as well as the certifying LEED professional or electrical engineer.

Lovely Lane Church, Baltimore MD

3D analysis rendering of sanctuary and cut-away of starfield dome.

Lovely Lane Church, Baltimore MD

3D rendering model with original 1870's era starfield painting mapped on to dome.

Lovely Lane Church

Psuedocolor analysis image to verify foot-candle performance.

Loyola University Chapel, Baltimore, MD

3D lighting analysis model rendering. Actual stone finishes mapped on to model.

Loyola University Chapel, Baltimore, MD

Psuedocolr lighting analysis

Egress lighting analysis

Dibner Gallery, Smithsonian, Washington DC

3D analysis model rendering

Dibner Gallery, Smithsonian, Washington DC

Psuedocolor lighting analysis

Lurgi Lentjes Conference Room, Columbia, MD

Lighting concept model for conference room

Towson University Admin Bldg, Baltimore, MD

Dual interior and exterior 3d lighting analysis model

Towson U Parking Garage

3D lighting analysis rendering

Towson U Parking Garage

3D model rendering

Towson U Parking Garage

Psuedocolor foot-candle analysis

Towson U Classroom, Baltimore, MD

3D lighting analysis model rendering

Towson U Classroom

Psuedocolor analysis model

Perkins Rowe Town Hall, Baton Rouge, LA

Nightscape lighting concept image in Photoshop

The Standard Building, Baltimore, MD

3D Psuedocolor analysis of facade lighting

The Standard Building, Baltimore, MD

3D lighting model rendering

St. Annes Church, Annapolis, MD

3D lighting analysis model

The Rotunda, Baltimore, MD

3D model lighting concept image

Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, Mackeldin Center

3D lighting analysis model

Hopkins Applied Physics Lab, Mackeldin Center

Psuedocolor analysis model

Sheraton Hotel, Davidson NC

Nightscape concept image in Photoshop

Interior Design

We are a full-service Maryland Certified Interior Design Company and ASID Professional member, providing a full suite of design services for the home or commercial business. We work in AutoCAD, Revit, and SketchUp Pro, and offer the following services for your project: