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Product Spotlight: ATG’s Field Adjustable Flush Mount Luminaire (FLT Series)
Flush mount fixtures like the FLT Series are built for projects where clean surface-mounted lighting has to work within existing ceiling conditions, limited rough-in flexibility, and fast turnover schedules. Corridors, stairwells, multifamily common areas, hospitality back-of-house, and renovation packages all create the same problem: the ceiling condition is already deciding the fixture before procurement starts. The value is not appearance. It Read more
Goodlite LED Lighting Is Now Available at RelightDepot
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
Top 10 Lighting Fixtures for Modern Luxury Residential Projects
Lighting a high-end residence is not the same as lighting a commercial office, the tolerances are tighter, the owner's expectations are higher, and the finish quality of every fixture gets scrutinized up close. Architects and interior designers specify the vision. General contractors and electrical contractors are the ones who execute it, coordinate submittals, manage voltage requirements across zones, and make sure everything installs clean the Read more
Slim Residential Downlights for Tight Ceilings
Ceiling depth gets tight fast once framing, ductwork, and piping are in place. What looked workable on plans often disappears by rough-in. This shows up in residential builds, multifamily units, and light-commercial interiors, where standard recessed cans no longer fit without cutting into framing or reworking other trades. Slim residential downlights are a field-driven solution. With as little as 2 inches of required clearance, they install wher Read more
MaxLite RCF Network Sensor Downlights: Integrated Sensor Recessed Lighting for Commercial Project
Integrated sensor downlights, such as the RCF Series, combine LED illumination, occupancy sensing, daylight response, and network control in a single recessed fixture. The sensing hardware is integrated into the luminaire and connects to the c-Max Lighting Controls network, enabling many layouts to avoid the need for separate ceiling-mounted sensors. In many commercial interiors, recessed downlights already define the ceiling layout. Placing Read more
Surface Mount Downlights with Emergency Battery: A Solution for Corridors, Stairwells, and Tight Ceiling Spaces
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
Sunlite Specials: Limited-Time Pricing Through March 16
We're excited to announce the latest Sunlite Featured Specials, offering limited-time pricing on selected lighting products that are ready to ship. These deals are available now with immediate stock, but the special prices are only locked in while supplies last through March 16. If you're planning upcoming installs, service calls, or restocking commonly used fixtures, this is a great opportunity to secure Sunlite products at competitive pricing b Read more
Commercial Restroom Lighting Issues Contractors Keep Correcting After Inspection
Commercial restroom lighting is a common source of inspection comments, owner-punch list items, and post-installation corrections. Small oversights in controls, fixture ratings, or layout coordination often lead to added labor, change orders, or rework after ceilings and finishes are already in place. Many of these issues stem from missed code requirements, incomplete coordination with restroom layouts, or fixture selections that fail to withstan Read more
New Healthcare Lighting Application Guide: Creating Safer, Brighter Medical Environments
Lighting plays a vital role in healthcare facilities. It does more than illuminate spaces. It affects how patients heal, how staff perform, and how efficiently a facility operates. To help professionals meet these specialized needs, we have released our new Healthcare Lighting Application Guide as part of our growing Applications library. Read the Healthcare Lighting Application Guide This resource was created for electrical contractors, facility Read more
Top Five Options For Lighting Today's Office Spaces
Modern offices look very different from those of twenty years ago. Closed rooms and fluorescent troffers have been replaced by open layouts, glass walls, and flexible work zones that need lighting to match. Today’s offices require more than brightness; they need comfort, flexibility, and efficiency. Contractors, property managers, and building owners know that poor lighting can create glare, uneven brightness, and wasted energy. The right l Read more