diff --git a/code/controllers/_DynamicAreaLighting_TG.dm b/code/controllers/_DynamicAreaLighting_TG.dm
index c8f52ef9365..baed6adaf4f 100644
--- a/code/controllers/_DynamicAreaLighting_TG.dm
+++ b/code/controllers/_DynamicAreaLighting_TG.dm
@@ -236,18 +236,24 @@ turf/proc/update_lumcount(amount)
 
 turf/proc/shift_to_subarea()
 	lighting_changed = 0
-
 	var/area/Area = loc
+
 	if(!istype(Area) || !Area.lighting_use_dynamic) return
 
 	// change the turf's area depending on its brightness
 	// restrict light to valid levels
 	var/light = min(max(round(lighting_lumcount,1),0),lighting_controller.lighting_states)
-	var/new_tag = "[Area.type]sd_L[light]"
+
+	var/find = findtextEx(Area.tag, "sd_L")
+	var/new_tag = copytext(Area.tag, 1, find)
+	new_tag += "sd_L[light]"
 
 	if(Area.tag!=new_tag)	//skip if already in this area
+
 		var/area/A = locate(new_tag)	// find an appropriate area
+
 		if(!A)
+
 			A = new Area.type()    // create area if it wasn't found
 			// replicate vars
 			for(var/V in Area.vars)
@@ -362,6 +368,7 @@ atom
 
 		return brightness
 
+
 #undef LIGHTING_MAX_LUMINOSITY
 #undef LIGHTING_MAX_LUMINOSITY_MOB
 #undef LIGHTING_LAYER
diff --git a/code/game/objects/items/blueprints.dm b/code/game/objects/items/blueprints.dm
index 5ce14b361ec..ce9a25b0602 100644
--- a/code/game/objects/items/blueprints.dm
+++ b/code/game/objects/items/blueprints.dm
@@ -130,6 +130,12 @@ move an amendment</a> to the drawing.</p>
 	A.power_light = 0
 	A.power_environ = 0
 	move_turfs_to_area(turfs, A)
+
+	A.always_unpowered = 0
+	for(var/turf/T in A.contents)
+		T.lighting_changed = 1
+		lighting_controller.changed_turfs += T
+
 	spawn(5)
 		//ma = A.master ? "[A.master]" : "(null)"
 		//world << "DEBUG: create_area(5): <br>A.name=[A.name]<br>A.tag=[A.tag]<br>A.master=[ma]"