Technologies 2D LED lamps their uses and benefits 2nd October 2011 saving 2 Comments Background to 2D Compacts or 2D lamps . The 2D lamp has been around for some time now and has widespread usage especially in commercial applications. They are compact and high brightness and the only real alternative is the tube light. The benefits of the 2D compact or 2D lamp is that it fits i...Read More
Technologies The dimmable energy saving light bulb 29th September 2011 saving Leave a comment The Energy Saving Light Bulb The energy saving light bulb has developed in leaps and bounds over the last few years. The CFL ( compact fluorescent lamp) technology that they use has had a few issues in the past. Firstly, the older CFL energy saving light bulbs took a long time to reach their ful...Read More
Technologies How to install LED Tubes 7th September 2011 saving 2 Comments Why is installation different with LED Tubes and Fluorescent Tubes A fluorescent tube has its own ballast which can either be of the inductive or electronic type which is used to drive the tube itself. In a standard energy saving light bulb of the CFL type this is actually contained within the ...Read More
Technologies The CFL downlghter- An alternative approach 16th August 2011 saving 1 Comment The options for downlighter with Energy Saving Light Bulbs The halogen downlighter has taken hold in the kitchens and work areas of today's households and it is here to stay!! The halogen gu10 and the halogen mr16 spot lamps have made their in roads into the home and with their path they have l...Read More
Light Bulb General Information LED Bulb market movement 6th August 2011 saving Leave a comment The LED Bulb Market Changes For sure the LED market is moving forward in leaps and bounds. It was not long ago when LED bulbs were simply too big, too expensive and too ugly to be practical propositions but the landscape is certainly changing for the better. The other major lever that LED Bulbs...Read More
Light Bulb General Information LED Bulbs and Colour Temperature 16th July 2011 saving Leave a comment Addressing the issue of choosing the colour temperature for LED Bulbs LED Bulbs are now definitely here to stay. There initial launch onto the market was shaky as the first LED bulbs were quite underpowered and very expensive. Now there is still a way to go but without a shadow of doubt the L...Read More
Technologies Advancements in LED GU10 and LED MR16 bulbs 10th July 2011 saving 1 Comment Background Things have been moving really fast in the LED GU10 and LED MR16 world! Every few months the technology is advancing and the manufacturers are improving their production processes and as a result the products are getting better and the costs have reduced significantly. It was just ...Read More
Lighting Design The Premier Chandelier LED Bulb 6th July 2011 saving 3 Comments The Issue with LED Bulbs and Chandeliers It is not an easy task finding good LED Bulbs for Chandeliers. The fundamental issue is that Energy Saving Light Bulbs by their very nature are not good looking and LED bulbs as the ultimate classification of energy saving light bulbs are no exception....Read More
Light Bulb General Information Has the Energy Saving Light Bulb surpassed its Reputation? 2nd May 2011 saving Leave a comment Do you remember those old energy saving light bulbs? It is not long since when the energy saving light bulb was launched onto the market as the saviour which would dramatically reduce of electricity bills and pave the way for the future. There was much hype over the new invention from the gover...Read More
Light Bulb General Information Push Fit PL lamps and Buidling Regulations 2nd February 2011 saving 1 Comment Background to PL lamps/ PL Light Bulbs and the Building Regulations Current building regulations are very strict in trying to preserve energy and and ensure that new build properties are consistent with environmental policies. To this effect there have been strict regulations in place for a numbe...Read More
