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​​Blacklight vs. Blacklight Blue


​Recharge & Relax - Easy Lighting for Your Outdoor Living Space
We’ve all experienced the violet glow at arcades and bowling alleys and gave credit to the blacklights. However, “blacklight” is not necessarily the correct term when referring to these light bulbs. There are two types of blacklights – blacklight bulbs and blacklight blue bulbs. Let's take a look at some differences.

​Six Common LED Lighting Mistakes to Avoid​
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With LED lighting becoming the norm, more people are becoming aware of the benefits of upgrading outdated lighting. However, this does not mean the switch is always straight-forward; there’s room for error. To avoid these issues, check out these common mistakes first-time LED users tend to make.


​​​The Future of Farming

​​Take a step towards the future of farming with horticulture lighting. Grow crops year round with tailor-made lighting systems where outdoor conditions are mimicked for optimal growth. When plants are cultivated in a controlled environment, they can thrive!

Your Guide to Finding the Right Bulb

Trying to determine which light bulb you need can send your head spinning. It can be very confusing with so many different shapes and sizes to choose from. You may even be questioning why there is such a wide variety of choices.​​​​​​
Spring is in full effect and the days are getting longer. With more sunlight there’s a greater opportunity to save energy and money on your outdoor lighting – and you don’t even need to lift a hand. Leave the burden of turning on/off lighting to outdoor controls, including dusk to dawn fixtures, timers and more!

​Simple & Easy: Replace Your Recessed Fixtures with LED Retrofit Kits​​

​​When you start to look up and pay attention to the lighting around you, you’ll notice recessed lights are a very popular choice. Maintaining those recessed lights can be daunting and burdensome, not to mention the high energy costs if you’re still using incandescent bulbs. Upgrade with an LED retrofit kit!​

Warm, Cool, Daylight - What Color Temperature is Best for You?​​​​

Have you noticed how some light bulbs appear more yellow or orange and others a bright white? This can be explained by what’s known in the lighting industry as color temperature. Color temperature refers to how warm or cool a bulb’s color appears.​

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