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THE WIRE: LOW VOLTAGE LANDSCAPE LIGHTING
Up until 2010 most residential outdoor lighting systems ran on line voltage, the 120v/AC current that powers your interior lighting and most of your appliances. Fixtures generally were halogen, providing terrific illumination with a warm, amber quality. Light Emitting Diodes (LED), an energy-efficient low-voltage (12v DC) alternative, then began to make rapid technological advances and […]
TRAFFIC CONTROL: GUIDING YOUR GUESTS WITH LIGHTING
A property’s outdoor lighting plays an important role in guiding the movements of evening guests as they arrive and perhaps later as they enjoy meandering about the yard. The welcome that began as guests approach the property should continue as they cross from the public domain into your home world, and invite them to become […]