Entries by anil

7 Best Tips for Installing Retrofit Recessed Lighting

Recessed lights are sleek, clean, and an asset to any modern home. But recessed light installation can be difficult, dirty, and tiring because you are working with your arms above your head. To make matters worse, you are often fighting against lights that refuse to stay secure in the ceiling. Use these tricks and hacks […]

Why LED Is Ideal for Gym Lighting

Lighting has a significant impact on our lives from our mood to our productivity at work. Many factors need to be taken into consideration when determining the ideal gym lighting. Here are some tips for lighting gyms and why LED lighting is the best option. Why LED Is Ideal for Gym Lighting Finding the appropriate […]

Why LED Consumes Less Power

A light emitting diode (LED) contains a semiconductor. The semiconductor acts as a junction through which electrical energy is filtered, releasing light as a by product. Light is therefore emitted directly from the source input, without first powering a separate light emitting load (e.g. filament). In this way, LED consumes less power than rival technologies. […]

8 Silly Reasons Why People Don’t Switch To LEDs

Switching from halogen light bulbs to LEDs will significantly reduce your energy usage and lower your bills but people still refuse to. Here are the some silly reasons why people don’t switch to LED; Expensive LED Bulbs pay for themselves within months and continue to save money after. Won’t fit in my existing fittings LEDs […]

Lighting Comparison: LED vs Metal Halide Lights

Ever wonder how metal halide lights and Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) compare? Well here’s a head-to-head comparison of the two followed by an in-depth discussion of each technology in turn. Metal Halide Lights What is a Metal Halide Light: Metal halides are compounds formed when metal and halogen elements combine. They include things like sodium […]

Saving Your Building Money with LED Lighting

LED lights have been around since the early 60s, but by then most people hadn’t realized the benefits of using them. Nowadays, most businesses have started using them as substitute to other lighting systems due to their positive impacts such as energy efficiency. This lighting refers to both in and on buildings using LED post […]

Why Choose LED for Exterior Commercial Lighting Fixtures

LED’s are rapidly becoming the standard choice for exterior commercial lighting fixtures, in part due to their superior durability and versatility, making them ideal for exterior commercial settings. Loading docks, storage yards, and other outdoor commercial environments can operate around the clock with heavy loading machinery and activities that expose commercial lighting to shocks and […]

Are LED Lights Safe? Myth-busting Health Risks

Today’s LED lights are safe, effective, and so energy-efficient that there’s no comparison with traditional lighting methods. But why do some people have concerns about health? We’ve addressed some common complaints about LEDs below. Myth 1: LED lights are bad for your eyes Today’s LED lights are just as safe as any other modern light […]

Important Considerations Before an LED Retrofit

For building and facility owners and property managers looking to increase the value of their commercial properties, it’s important to consider different options that will hold value over time, decrease costs associated with maintenance, and conserve energy. One way to accomplish these goals is with an LED retrofit. With the number of LED options available, […]

Are LED or HID Lights the Right Choice for My Business?

HID lights are a type of high-density discharge lighting that is a tried-and-tested solution for many indoor and outdoor installations. The bright light offered by this type of lighting technology makes them an effective option for large spaces such as stadiums, parking lots, and warehouses. However, HID now faces strong competition from LED technology, which has […]