Author: Anthony Frasca
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HVAC Systems Moving Towards Bacteria-Killing UVC Technology
If there’s anything the Coronavirus pandemic has taught us, it is that the world is an exceedingly dirty place. We invested in antibacterial wipes, bleach solutions, washed our hands while counting to 20 Mississippi, and bought enough hand sanitizer to own stock in Purell. But what about the very air we breathe? At Lightingandsupplies.com, we kept…
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How to Design the Best Landscape Lighting for Your Home
Most people love the outdoors and spending time in their garden. However, if you want to enjoy your yard when it gets dark, investing in landscape lighting is a must! Not only will it add beauty to any outdoor space, but it also adds security to protect your home. While it’s clear that it’s essential to add…
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What are Anti-Glare LED Lights?
Anti-glare LED lighting is a revolutionary lighting technology that decreases the reflective strength of a lighting fixture. Glare-free lighting reduces the discomfort that comes from using bright light but doesn’t compromise on the brightness itself. Exposure to too much glare can negatively impact our eyes, especially long-term exposure. Therefore, taking active steps to install glare-free…
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Lighting Advice for DIY or Home Improvement Projects
Who doesn’t like a good DIY project? Not only is it a fun way to spruce up your household, but it can also save you some money. So how do I find the best lights? Look no further than Lightingandsupplies.com to help guide your purchasing decision in the most efficient, cost-effective direction! Below, our lighting experts outline…
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Why All Property Owners Need Energy Star Rated Ceiling Fans
Ceiling fans are an essential item for homes or buildings requiring an efficient way to beat the heat. By circulating air throughout different areas of your property, ceiling fans provide much-needed relief during periods of warm weather and use only a fraction of the energy that an air conditioning unit requires. Lower energy usage means a much smaller…
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Summer Savings with LED Lighting
With a worldwide population of around 7.4 billion people, you can only imagine how much energy we consume. To quantify it, we use BTUs to measure how much energy we produce. A BTU roughly equates to the amount of energy released when a single match is lit. According to Inside Energy, we produce 78 million BTU…
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How to Install Low Voltage Landscape Lighting
Thinking of making your outdoor great with low voltage landscape lighting is a great option. If you are thinking of installing low-voltage landscape lighting, there are two ways to it. You may get a professional to do it for you, or you do it yourself. While the former may cost you a fortune, the latter poses a…
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Things to Consider Using Low-Voltage Garden Lighting
A dimly lit or dark outdoor garden or landscape is an opportunity to elevate the aesthetic and ambiance of your home. You’ve invested a lot of time into your house with DIY projects, so why wouldn’t you brighten your garden fountains and flower beds, pathways, and trees? If you want to show off even after the sun sets, DIY landscape lighting is…
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Differences Between Edge-Lit and Backlit Flat Panel Lights
LCDs need to be supported by additional lights because they don’t produce their light. To create this light, you can either use edge-lit LEDs or backlit LEDs. The primary difference between edge-lit and backlit LEDs is in the lighting is arranged. The light sources of Edge-lit displays are placed on a diffuser (usually thin) behind the LCD to…
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Professional Landscape Lighting Design – Is it Worth it?
Professional landscape lighting has gained more popularity than ever before, and its use is spreading like wildfire. It has become the choice for offices and homes. There are reasons professional landscape lighting is topping the list in the selection of lighting. That is what this piece hopes to highlights. One of the most fundamental reasons professional landscape…