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Getting the Best LED Dimming Results

LED lights are becoming more and more popular in conventional lighting applications, such as in people’s homes and businesses. Some experts predict that by 2020 the LED market will be a $94 billion industry and account for 60% of the total lighting market. What’s causing this huge boost of interest in LEDs? Well, there are … Read more

LED Recessed Can Lighting

Recessed or can lights are installed flush with the ceiling and are the ideal choice when you’re looking for understated or low-profile lighting. They work well in both commercial and residential applications and can be used as accent lights or for whole room illumination. In homes, they are commonly seen in kitchens, baths, basements, and … Read more

New Construction Temporary LED Lighting

At construction and other work sites, a job well done is entirely dependent on being able to see properly. However, this can be a challenge when crews are working in dim conditions or through dark, nighttime hours. While portable, temporary lights can make operating in dark environments a non-issue, not all temporary lights are created … Read more

What Does a Typical Lighting Retrofit Include?

What Does a Typical Lighting Retrofit Include? With the recent advancements in lighting technology, you’ve undoubtedly heard or seen advertisements offering to retrofit your existing lamps or fixtures. Perhaps these ads have piqued your interest, but you’d like to know more about what this type of project entails. If so, keep reading to get a … Read more

Intro to OLED Technology

When we envision how lighting will look in the future, images of sci-fi movies come to mind — where every car has its own heads-up display, walls and ceilings have seamless illumination, and TVs and even newspapers are fully lit while also being flexible enough to roll up and put in your pocket. If these … Read more

7 Benefits of LED Lighting for Signs

When it comes to illuminated signage for your business, you have three main choices: neon, fluorescent, or LED. Both neon and fluorescent signs have a long history and have proven themselves reliable, yet lately LEDs have gained attention for their colorful and creative displays. So, what type of sign should you choose? Well, although a … Read more

Difference Between Energy Star and DLC

If you’ve compared different energy efficient light bulbs, you may have noticed some are identified as Energy Star products while others have the DLC label. Sometimes buyers get confused on what these two energy efficient groups are all about and why some lights have the stamp of approval from one group but seemingly not the … Read more