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Gym Lighting

Gym Lighting Gymnasiums have been illuminated using large, powerful lighting fixtures mounted high above from the tall ceilings common to these types of facilities. In the past, these fixtures used traditional technologies such as HIDs and high-pressure sodium or mercury vapor lamps. While these fixtures produced excellent lighting performance for their time, they have since…

Tips For Cleaning Light Fixtures

Tips For Cleaning Light Fixtures In order to keep your light fixtures looking their best, maintaining a regular cleaning schedule is a must. The frequency of cleaning the fixtures depends on the amount of debris and dust in the environment, but even cleaning once a year will help. Here are the best methods for cleaning…

Outdoor Lighting For Your Patio

Outdoor Lighting For Your Patio While homeowners select outdoor furniture and garden plants with care, they often overlook the many design possibilities well-planned outdoor lighting can provide. Outdoor track lighting is becoming a popular choice for illuminating outdoor areas like covered patios, decks, screened-in porches and backyard pergolas. A well-lit landscape should have both functional…

Sleeping with LED Strip Lights On

Sleeping with LED Strip Lights On Benefits and Risks of Leaving LED Strip Lights On LED strip lights have become the trend these days, and for good reason. These strips offer a high-quality brightness that’s hard to beat. But can you leave led strip lights on all night? There’s good news for those of us…

Track Lighting

Track Lighting The lighting fixtures you choose in each room are important. With more lighting options available than ever before, it can be hard to decide what mix of lighting is right for you. One of the most popular approaches is to have a combination of more traditional fixtures and track lighting or recessed lighting.…

Staircase Lighting Ideas

STAIRCASE LIGHTING IDEAS Here are our 8 staircase lighting ideas to inspire you for your home. When considering staircase lighting, the design of the staircase, construction and desired effects are the key elements to consider, along with finish and texture. A staircase is the central spine of your home, linking spaces and people together. It…

Ventilated Facades

Ventilated Facades Developed for both new-build projects and refurbishment of existing buildings to protect against weather and environmental conditions, ventilated facades are multi-layered structural solutions which enable “dry” installation of cladding and provide an excellent aesthetic appearance. The construction of the cladding system features an air space between the wall and cladding. This creates a “chimney effect”…

Bakery Lighting

How to Craft Your Bakery’s Ideal Ambience with LED Shop Lighting For many people, bakeries hold a special place in our hearts. The sweet scents of freshly baked bread and pies, paired with a cozy, welcoming interior, make these shops beloved community gathering spots… But in today’s world, people yearn for spaces that provide comfort…

Recessed Lighting

Recessed Lighting When building or renovating a home, there is a lot of emphasis on light fixtures. These elements of decor can change the ambiance of a room. For instance, recessed lights can add a touch of sophistication to the space while remaining relatively discreet. Here are some reasons why these fixtures are gaining popularity.…

The Impact of Lighting in Financial Architecture & Design

The Impact of Lighting in Financial Architecture & Design Have you ever walked into a bank and felt instantly calm and relaxed? Or maybe you’ve had the opposite experience, where you feel agitated and uncomfortable. In recent years, there has been a growing interest in retail design in financial institutions, with many banks investing in…

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