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You might be clear on the difference between watts and lumens, but what’s a lux? Understanding this measurement could be key to getting the lighting effects you need for your property.A Quick Reminder A watt is how much power a light uses. A lumen is the total light output of a light source.Watts no longer accurately reflect how bright a light is, because LEDs are simply so efficient. Always check the lumens for a measure of how bright a specif… Read more

Warehouses, factories, kitchens and car parks, there are loads of commercial sites that need tough, reliable lighting! Here’s our guide to industrial lighting, and why LEDs could be just what your business needs. What Are The Challenges Of Industrial Lighting? Industrial spaces tend to feature high ceilings and open designs, so they need really bright light to ensure good coverage. This can get expensive! The tasks performed in… Read more

Emergency lighting is key to maximising safety in your commercial properties! Here’s our quick guide on where you need it, and what factors you need to consider. In an emergency situation, even places with which we are very familiar can become alien and disorientating. Good lighting can help prevent this, helping both employees and guests safely navigate out of a dangerous situation. Some Key Words Maintained/Non-Maintained… Read more

Everyone knows sunshine is good for you, but for a lot of offices, classrooms and homes, filling a room with natural daylight just isn’t possible. That’s where LED lighting can save the day!Natural light helps us feel alert, it supports our metabolism and helps us produce vitamin D! This is why our moods tend to take a dip in darker winter months, or when we’re stuck in particularly gloomy offices.There’re no substitutes for true natural sunlight… Read more