We all know the standard benefits of outdoor lighting…aesthetic appeal, safety, security and extending your outdoor living space. But have you ever thought about what lighting does for your mental health? Soft lighting, such as low voltage LED lighting, has been shown to help keep your emotions steady, decreasing those mood swings. Light therapy is …
If you are thinking about adding outdoor lighting to your home, you will have to decide between a drop-in or integrated fixture. What does this mean, and which is better? We will give you some pros and cons of both and let you decide! A drop-in fixture is one where the lamp is “dropped-in” or …
As a consumer, this is probably the first question you want answered when considering landscape lighting. Unfortunately, there is no simple answer. I wish I could just tell someone that it is always a set $300 per fixture but it just does not work that way. There are many different factors that contribute to the …
This question comes up often when talking to potential customers about landscape lighting and honestly, it is not a simple one-word answer. There are many factors separating 120-volt from 12-volt lighting. One of the most important differences for an installer is that you must be a licensed electrician to handle 120-volt fixtures but not 12-volt …
When working with wire, there are a plethora of choices when it comes to connectors. This may seem like a minor detail, but the connection site is the most integral part of a lighting system. There is a chance of failure at every single connection site which is why it should be given the most …
As with anything in life, maintenance is a must to get something to last. A lighting system is no different. For every new installation, we recommend participating in our maintenance plan which includes bi-annual servicing of your entire system. What does this service include? We soak and clean all lenses, unbury covered fixtures, trim foliage …
Landscape lighting takes a beating during the winter. From salt exposure to damage by snow shovels and plows. Let our outdoor lighting experts inspect your property and if necessary make repairs to the system before summer so all you have to do is enjoy the nice weather and enjoy your extended living space.
With days being longer and summer coming we recommend adjusting the timers on your transformers to reduce the number of hours your landscape lighting runs.
With all the talk of being green and reducing energy waste nowadays, one way to save the planet and reduce your electric bill is to change your landscape lighting bulbs. We replace old, inefficient halogen bulbs with 85% more efficient, energy saving LED fixtures, putting money back in your pocket instantly. The LED bulbs will last …
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