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RelightDepot is now an authorized distributor of Goodlite LED lighting products. Whether you're specifying fixtures for a commercial interior, quoting a retrofit project, or outfitting a high-end residential job with a fixture schedule that rivals a commercial build, Goodlite's catalog gives you a wide range of DLC-certified options backed by same-day shipping from the East Coast. Browse the full Goodlite lineup at RelightDepot. About Goodlite Go Read more

Bulbrite is now available at RelightDepot, giving contractors, facility teams, property managers, and hospitality operators a single line that covers standard replacements, hard-to-find legacy lamps, decorative Edison-style products, and portable fixtures. That matters on projects where sourcing is the real issue, especially when existing conditions do not match what is on the drawings. Instead of splitting lamp sourcing across multiple manufactu Read more

In warehouses, parking structures, and washdown areas, high bay lighting is selected based on how well it handles dust, moisture, and physical wear. Contractors are working within existing mounting points, conduit runs, and ceiling heights. The focus is on getting reliable light output without creating rework or delays. Selectable wattage and color temperature come into play during submittals and value engineering. They allow teams to adjust ligh Read more

High-output PAR38 LED lamps are used on projects where relamping needs to stay flexible without expanding SKUs. This type of lamp combines multiple lumen packages, color temperatures, and beam spreads into one unit, allowing adjustments to happen on-site instead of through reordering. It fits applications where existing PAR38 fixtures remain in place and only the lamp changes. Instead of carrying separate lamps for 25° and 40° beams, mult Read more

Emergency lighting issues tend to surface late. It usually comes up during inspection, turnover, or when a retrofit exposes gaps in the existing setup. This is common across commercial interiors, schools, healthcare, and tenant improvements, where fluorescent T8 systems are still in place. Separating emergency drivers and battery packs adds steps during installation and creates more points to manage later. Emergency-ready T8 lamps simplify that. Read more

Exit and emergency lighting are included in the life safety scope of most commercial electrical plans. By the time electrical contractors are working from the drawings, fixture types and locations are already defined in the plans. The real questions tend to be practical ones. How will the fixtures mount to the existing ceiling or wall? What battery system will support the required emergency runtime? Are the units readily available to keep the pro Read more

The GPA Series LED Acorn Area Lights delivers traditional acorn-style pole lighting with modern LED performance. These fixtures typically appear on projects where the site design calls for decorative lighting. Common installations include parks, pedestrian pathways, university campuses, residential communities, and similar outdoor spaces. Field-selectable settings allow installers to adjust output during commissioning. Wattage options include 80W Read more

In many commercial projects, lighting layout is already constrained before installation begins. Junction box locations, ceiling types, and corridor configurations often dictate what can be installed without rework. In these conditions, surface-mounted disk fixtures with integrated PIR sensors are used to simplify both installation and basic occupancy control. From a field standpoint, the priority is predictable performance. Contractors evaluate m Read more

The Portor PT-DLSM2-R surface mount downlight is designed for situations where recessed lighting simply will not work. On many commercial projects, ceiling space is limited by concrete decks, shallow plenums, existing conduit, or structural framing. When that happens, cutting in recessed housings can slow the job or require layout changes. Surface-mount fixtures solve this by installing directly to a junction box. The lighting layout can stay clo Read more

The MLVT Series from MaxLite is a lay-in LED troffer designed to replace fluorescent fixtures in standard 1x4, 2x2, and 2x4 T-grid ceilings. It installs without modifying ceilings or circuits, making it suitable for offices, classrooms, healthcare spaces, and tenant improvements. Field adjustable wattage and color temperature let contractors set light levels and warmth on site. Controls-ready capability supports 0-10V dimming or cMax nodes when r Read more