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How Do Grow Lights Work?

One of the most effective tools in today's commercial growing are grow lights. These specialized light fixtures are engineered to replicate the the suns light spectrum and intensity. This aids the...

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The Complete Guide To Tunable Lighting

LED lighting technology has grown by leaps and bounds over the past decade. It has not only become more efficient but also more functional. One of these developments is called tunable lighting....

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1500 Watt Metal Halide LED Replacement

What Does It Take to Replace 1500 Watt and 2000 Watt Metal Halide with LED?Metal halide lights used to be the most common type of commercial lighting before the advent of LED lights. They provided a...

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Electrician Website

Good Examples and Best Practices to build an Electrician Websites Electrical contractors provide a vital service to any community. They are in high demand. However, the industry is extremely...

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Understanding Watts, Volts, and Amps

Electricity can be difficult to understand. Here are some electrifying terms everyone should learn. Most of the electrical terminology that’s used relates to one another in some way. Understanding...

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Video Resources

We are constantly adding new videos to Our YouTube Channel. Check back to this page often to see new videos on the latest and greatest in Commercial Lighting, Industrial Lighting and Sports...

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Commercial Flood Lighting Buyers Guide

Selecting and purchasing flood lights to illuminate outdoor areas can be a tricky endeavor. Why is that? It’s because the term “flood light” is very general. The type of flood light fixture that you...

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Warehouse Lighting Buyer’s Guide

​​Commercial and industrial warehouses all over the country are realizing that switching to LED lighting can greatly reduce energy costs and improve employee efficiency. ​​It is no secret that LED...

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Buyer’s Guide to High Bays

High Bays have become the cornerstone of indoor commercial and industrial lighting for large indoor facilities. Until around 2005, the primary type of lighting technology used for high bays was HID...

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How to Retrofit Metal Halide to LED

Buyer's Guide to Converting Metal Halide Fixtures with LEDWhy should you upgrade Metal Halide to LED? There are many reasons why LED is better. Not only were LEDs designed to be more durable and...

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Buyer’s Guide to Parking Lot Lights

Anyone who owns or manages a commercial property knows that it’s important to properly illuminate parking areas. Parking lots require good quality lighting not only so that workers and visitors can...

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Buyers Guide to Low Bay Lights

What are Low Bay Lights? Low Bay light fixtures are designed as a source of light for indoor spaces. These lights are commonly found installed on ceilings that range in height from 10 to 20 feet...

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Buyers Guide to NSF-Rated Lighting

Everything in the food and beverage manufacturing industry must be tested and approved for safe use around the products we consume, even the lighting. It's imperative you understand the food...

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Commercial Natatorium Lighting Guide

Navigating Swimming Pool Lighting Any industrial or commercial facility presents its own unique challenges. But, perhaps one of the most interesting of all is the challenge of lighting natatoriums...

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Guide to LED Lighting Rebates by State

As the world’s population continues to grow, so does its need for a power supply. This constant strain on resources has power companies turning to their patrons for help and even offering them money...

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Why Upgrade to LED Lighting?

Advancements in technology across the board have let people live more efficient lives. Whether it be the accessibility of a smartphone or the fuel efficiency of a car, technology lets us do more...

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Converting Fluorescent Shop Lights to LED

The Shop Upgrade You Should Consider - Fluorescent Lights to LED  Are you still using fluorescent lighting options in your facility or workshop? If yes, you are not alone. Most shops have used or...

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Buyers Guide to Street Lighting

LED Street Lights Making Streets Brighter Street lights have a very obvious purpose that is lighting up the walkways, driveways, and other similar areas for ensuring a safe driving and walking...

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Electrical Contractor Training Program

Exam Prep for Electrical Contractors Are you an electrical contractor and looking to get classroom training? Get your certification? Upgrade your qualifications? LED Lighting Supply has partnered...

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Metal Halide vs LED

13 Reasons LED Wins (Especially No. 3) It's 2023, so it's common knowledge that converting from a Metal Halide Lamp (HID) lighting to LED (light emitting diodes) lighting will save you money. The...

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The Cost of Not Converting Lights to LED

Thinking about converting to LED? Not sure if the benefits of the conversion outweigh the cost of conversion? We put this post together to help you work through the costs and benefits of making the...

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250w Metal Halide LED Replacement

What Does it Take to Replace a 250-Watt Metal Halide? Too bright is as bad as too dim. Trying to find the right solution can be daunting. Luckily, we're here to help. “How many (LED) watts do I need...

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LED Frequently Asked Questions

LED lights are much more energy efficient than all other lighting technologies that came before them. This includes metal halide, high-pressure sodium, CFL, fluorescent, incandescent, and halogen...

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12 Best Forums for Electricians in 2023

Electrical contractors are familiar with running into problems that they don’t know how to solve. The thing that sets people in this industry apart though is how good they are at finding a solution....

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5+ Best Electrician Blogs & Websites

Professional electricians aren’t the type of people who find their job getting stagnant. There are always new challenges, industry trends, and changing regulations to keep track of. So how can they...

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LED vs Fluorescent Office Lighting

What’s the Best Lighting for an Office Environment?  Office lighting can be a little tricky. You’ll need to provide bright light to perform precision tasks, but the light can’t have a glare or...

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IP Rating and LED Light Fixtures

Shopping for LED commercial and industrial lighting can be confusing. There are many different factors to consider, but the good news is that you’ve already made a good choice by deciding to switch...

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Metal Halide Fixtures

A metal halide fixture is a commercial or industrial light that has five main parts: The fixture type, such as high bay, shoebox, flood light, wall pack, and canopy light. The bulb, that screws into...

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20 Tips on LED Lights

We compiled a list of helpful LED Tips for your benefit and hopefully, you might learn some useful things about LED lighting. Our tips include everything from helpful hints when it comes to...

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Lighting Guide for Education Institutions

Nowhere is good lighting needed than in educational institutions. It not only improves the concentration of the students, but it also enhances safety for all the people in the institution. Research...

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How Lighting Controls Are Changing Lighting

As LED technology continues to grow by leaps and bounds, the world of lighting keeps on changing. And as more businesses and organizations embrace LED technology, they realize they can save even...

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400 Watt Metal Halide LED Replacement

What Does it Take to Replace 400-Watt Metal Halide with LED?The right way to replace a Metal Halide is one such extensive topic that continues to be researched by a lot of people time and again....

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1000 Watt Metal Halide LED Replacement

What does it take to replace 1000 Watts Metal Halide with LED? Before LED lighting became the powerhouse that it is today, metal halide lights were the most common form of commercial lighting. The...

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Lumen Depreciation and LED Lighting

When we talk about replacing lights, we try to reduce the current costs that old, inefficient lights incur. We also try to keep (if not improve) the current quality of light in place. Here are some...

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Converting to LED – S/P Ratios

A lot of the time, we are asked what is the equivalent LED is to convert from Metal Halide. Typically, we have a product in mind that works based on previous experience. But how did we come up with...

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Do Dimmer Switches Save Power?

What is a dimmer switch? Dimmer switches give you the ability to change the amount of light that a fixture produces. Thus, it allows you to have control over the amount of light in a room or space....

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Lighting Maintenance Factor Explained

What Does Maintenance Factor Mean? When it comes to buying LED lighting products for an industrial or commercial facility, there are various factors to consider. Among all of them, Lighting...

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Lighting Terminology Glossary

Common Terms Used in the Lighting Industry ANSI (American National Standards Institute) A private non-profit organization that oversees the development of voluntary instructions and sets performance...

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Pupil Lumens

Pupil Lumens and their influence on selecting lightsPupil Lumens is a concept that is not well-known outside of the lighting industry, but it is an important aspect to consider for lighting...

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Busting Electricity Myths

In the world of electricity, there are prevalent myths that are passed around and are occurring far too often without any evidence that they are the truth. So, with this post, we are busting these...

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How to Reduce your Carbon Footprint

A carbon footprint is the sum of all greenhouse gases emitted by a single individual based on their lifestyle and activities. Additionally, you can also calculate a carbon footprint for a company, a...

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