Saturday 22 March 2014

Reduce Lighting Costs with Energy Efficient Lighting System



Light is one of those necessities that you have to pay for, albeit grudgingly. It features prominently on every budget and you always wonder how you will get it lower. Switching off lights is not an option for you since your commercial enterprise needs to be well-lit to keep customers flowing.
   
There are commercial lighting products that will take your business to the peak it deserves without pushing your lighting bill up. It takes a little scouting and scouring to discover the readily available lighting options for your store.

Commercial lighting products include strip lights for display cabinets, overhead lights for large rooms and different colored bulbs for different purposes. LED commercial lighting provides usage of less energy, better quality light and a wide variety of bulbs in different shapes and sizes.

You will find most streets and stores lit up brightly with lights that create the right ambiance for the place. LED commercial lighting comes in different temperatures that will capture the environment and bring out its best features. A cozy restaurant and a club may have the same type of lighting but depending on whether they chose a dazzling white or a cool mellow white you will feel right at home.

The options are endless with LED commercial lighting and this gives you room to experiment and play around with the lighting until you get the perfect fit for your establishment. Another technology that has been in existence for a while has been revamped and takes on a new look to bring energy costs down when it comes to lighting.

Induction lighting can be termed as the old new thing or is it the new old thing? It comprises of fluorescent lights that have no filaments or electrodes that cause induction bulbs to burn out very fast. This increases the lifespan of these bulbs to extreme levels.



The use of this technology can save you a lot of money in the long run because the bulbs last for up to 100,000 hours. This means that the lights can last for around 11 years if used continuously or 25 years if they are used for around 10 hours a day.

The installation cost of induction lighting is rather high compared to regular lighting but the long term savings made go beyond any other benefits. They require minimal maintenance for the time they will be in use, they will not flicker or be noisy, some can be dimmed when required and you can choose the temperature of light in your space.

Nikola Tesla gained less fame in comparison to Thomas Edison when it comes to invention of light sources but the effect made is still being felt to this day. This lighting will definitely have you saving on general cost since maintenance and bills reduce drastically.