There is now a plug and play replacement solution for your 54W T5 high output fluorescent lamps. Type A LED T5 replacement bulbs utilize the same program start electronic T5HO ballasts that their fluorescent counterparts use, so no rewiring is necessary. The minimal installation time and long life of 50,000 hours results in very low long-term … Read more
Customer Profile: Olson’s Market in Circle Pines Minnesota has been serving the needs of it’s loyal customers for over twenty years. Goal: With the lights on for long hours, it became a grueling task for Olson’s to continue maintaining their old, inefficient lighting system. Olson’s was looking for a new lighting system that would both save energy … Read more
HID Lighting (metal halide / high pressure sodium) has been the primary light source for outdoor applications until recently. LED is now the go-to choice for new construction, so what do you do with your existing HID outdoor light fixtures? The answer is to retrofit them to LED or replace them with a new LED fixture. … Read more
Customer Profile: Kellington Construction is the premier Demolition and Carpentry Specialty Construction Contractor in the Midwest. With expanded capabilities and partnerships, Kellington is able to fulfill and exceed expectations regardless of the size or complexity of each project. Goal: After many years of using and maintaining fluorescent lighting, Kellington was interested in lighting that would … Read more
Global Tech’s LED Yoke Retrofit Kit is the most versatile HID retrofit option on the market. It can be installed to almost any HID fixture regardless of whether it has medium or mogul sockets. The Yoke Mount Kit can also come with no base at all (U-bracket). The bracket is fully rotatable on both mounts to … Read more
A much-discussed LED technology has finally come to fruition. There are now Combo Drive LED T8 lamps in the marketplace that work on both line voltage and with fluorescent ballasts. In the past few years, many lesser-known and new to the market manufacturers with minimal lighting knowledge attempted to design lamps in hopes of being the first … Read more
In Xcel Energy’s recent Energy Exchange newsletter, Premier Lighting was showcased as a leader in providing lighting rebates for customers. Part of our goal in finding the optimal lighting solution for our customers is helping them step-by-step through the process, which includes ensuring the products installed will maximize lighting rebates from Xcel Energy. In the Trade Spotlight: Premier … Read more
Customer Profile: Based out of Minnetonka Minnesota, Wallace Carlson strives to create and deliver the finest printing and marketing services. Goal: Much like Frattalone from our previous lighting retrofit case study, Premier had retrofitted Wallace Carlson’s HID lighting to fluorescent back in 2007. With eight years passing and the fluorescent lamps and ballasts beginning to … Read more
Another option for retrofitting your 2×2 and 2×4 fluorescent luminaires to LED are the Everline LED Tube Retrofit Kits. Fast and easy install that bypasses the ballast; no redesign of fixture or revised layout needed. Includes two lensed modules that provide broad, even lighting distribution and an LED Everline driver that allows for 0-10V dimming down … Read more
Goal: Premier Lighting had retrofitted Frattalone’s lighting from 400 watt metal halides to 6-lamp T8 fluorescent fixtures back in 2007. LED T8 lighting was not a viable option at that point, but with the recent advancements in LED technology it was time to come back in and see if retrofitting those fluorescent T8 lamps to … Read more