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Ideal Color Temperature for Office and Industrial Spaces
Color temperature plays an important role in how we perceive our environment as well as promoting productivity, and keeping the human body’s circadian rhythm balanced. If... Read more
Must-Have Light Fixtures for School Campuses
School campuses require lighting solutions that are conducive to productivity and safety. The location or intended activity drives the types of fixtures needed. These fixtures... Read more
Quick-Install LED Commercial Recessed Can Retrofits
These easy-to-install LED Commercial Recessed Can Retrofits are the most efficient and affordable retrofits you can put in your commercial space. The compact size of these... Read more
Led Tube Lights: Picking the Right LED Tube for Your Application
For the billions of square feet of commercial real estate that have not undergone a lighting upgrade within the last several years, LED tube lights are the quickest and easiest... Read more
Common NEMA Power Plugs Used for Lighting Fixtures
We're often asked for help in identifying the types of power plugs used on lighting fixtures in commercial and industrial facilities. It may seem like there's no rhyme or reason... Read more
Options for Office Lighting Fixtures
Choosing the right office lighting fixtures for your lighting project doesn't have to be a chore. With a little planning and basic research, you can improve the lighting in your... Read more
Top Mobile (Apple & Android) Apps for Lighting Contractors
The whole world has gone mobile. It’s estimated that two-thirds of the more than six billion people on planet earth own a mobile communication device. In America, the proportion... Read more
The Difference Between Standard, White, and Enhanced Reflectors
Many linear fluorescent high bay fixtures are available with a number of different reflector options. This allows the fixture to be configured properly for a broad range of... Read more
Calculating the Return on Investment for Lighting Retrofit Projects
As much as I don't like it, lighting retrofit projects for warehouses and commercial offices have to compete for corporate funds just like all other projects. If it was up to... Read more
Identifying and Handling PCB Ballasts During a Lighting Retrofit
Prior to the late 1970's, ballast manufacturers used a group of compounds called polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, to insulate and cool the inner components in certain... Read more