{"id":825,"date":"2018-02-23T15:01:18","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T15:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/?p=825"},"modified":"2018-05-03T21:43:17","modified_gmt":"2018-05-03T21:43:17","slug":"types-of-led-lighting-considerations-for-contractors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/types-of-led-lighting-considerations-for-contractors\/","title":{"rendered":"Types of LED Lighting &#8211; Considerations for Contractors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) are not only great at decorating homes or your office space, but are also emerging as the most reliable and environmentally friendly solutions to lighting. LED solutions have both <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">contractors<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> and homeowners alike thrilled with the variety of designs and uses in the marketplace. There are various types of LED light products in the market to fit just about every need. <\/span><\/p>\n<h1><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-834 size-full\" title=\"Traditional Home Girls Bedroom Floral Rug\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.07.40-AM.png?resize=1080%2C808&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Traditional Home Girls Bedroom Floral Rug\" width=\"1080\" height=\"808\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.07.40-AM.png?w=1768&amp;ssl=1 1768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.07.40-AM.png?resize=300%2C224&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.07.40-AM.png?resize=768%2C574&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.07.40-AM.png?resize=1024%2C766&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.07.40-AM.png?resize=510%2C382&amp;ssl=1 510w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.07.40-AM.png?resize=1080%2C808&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LED Canopy lights<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Canopy lights, also called parking lot or garage lights, come in a wide range of wattage, temperatures, strengths, and colors. They are durable, incredibly reliable, and offer optimal energy efficiency to reduce your energy consumption. Whether you want cool or warm diffused lighting, Canopy LEDs are the brightest available for outdoor spaces.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit0\";\namzn_assoc_search_bar = \"false\";\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"loridennisi0b-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_title = \"\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"04e46cea3357341e5c9900928d321897\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B01MQFS59H,B071KGCCH3,B01MRFHZQE,B0739L39ZK\";\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h1><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LED Flat Panel<\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Clean and modern, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LED Flat Panels<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> are excellent replacements to traditional fluorescent lighting options like Troffers. They are ideal for mounting to drop ceilings or drywall and can be recessed or suspended in a variety of commercial or residential applications such as offices, schools, gyms, hospitals, indoor pools, or areas that may not have a lot of <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">windows for natural light<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/click.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/click?id=oky6B36d10Q&amp;offerid=456579.10000170&amp;subid=0&amp;type=4\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"display: none !important;\" src=\"https:\/\/ad.linksynergy.com\/fs-bin\/show?id=oky6B36d10Q&amp;bids=456579.10000170&amp;subid=0&amp;type=4&amp;gridnum=13\" alt=\"LampsPlus.com\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-831 size-full\" title=\"Modern Home Theater by Celebrity Interior Designer Lori Dennis and SoCalContractor\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.08.07-AM.png?resize=1080%2C714&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Modern Home Theater by Celebrity Interior Designer Lori Dennis and SoCalContractor\" width=\"1080\" height=\"714\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.08.07-AM.png?w=1982&amp;ssl=1 1982w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.08.07-AM.png?resize=300%2C198&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.08.07-AM.png?resize=768%2C508&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.08.07-AM.png?resize=1024%2C677&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.08.07-AM.png?resize=1080%2C714&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LED Corn Bulbs<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are made to replace metal halide and the high pressure sodium lamps. They are excellent to save on energy and lower utility and maintenance expenses. LED Corn Bulbs are more durable than the conventional HID lamps. They have a high lumen maintenance to keep a bright light throughout their use. The bulbs come in a wide range of color temperatures from near daylight white light to extremely warm white light. They can be used for enclosed pole tops, HID fixtures, or shoeboxes. They are available between 40W to 80W with 5,200 to 12,000 lumens of visibility and brightness. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\namzn_assoc_placement = \"adunit0\";\namzn_assoc_search_bar = \"false\";\namzn_assoc_tracking_id = \"loridennisi0b-20\";\namzn_assoc_ad_mode = \"manual\";\namzn_assoc_ad_type = \"smart\";\namzn_assoc_marketplace = \"amazon\";\namzn_assoc_region = \"US\";\namzn_assoc_title = \"\";\namzn_assoc_linkid = \"04e46cea3357341e5c9900928d321897\";\namzn_assoc_asins = \"B00S5RXDHM,B0192ZGXSG,B077GZ6GYH,B0191IX1MA\";\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script src=\"\/\/z-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/onejs?MarketPlace=US\"><\/script><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LED Parking Lot and Shoe Box Lights<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">These are ideal for illuminating a large area with ease. They are shaped in rectangular or square designs combined with a placement which can produce a widespread angle of lighting that is effective and powerful. They come with top quality <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">energy saving solutions<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> for various outdoor uses.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-832 size-full\" title=\"Modern Zen Entry Way in Los Angeles Home\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.08.20-AM.png?resize=1080%2C717&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Modern Zen Entry Way in Los Angeles Home\" width=\"1080\" height=\"717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.08.20-AM.png?w=1986&amp;ssl=1 1986w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.08.20-AM.png?resize=300%2C199&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.08.20-AM.png?resize=768%2C510&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.08.20-AM.png?resize=1024%2C680&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/02\/Screen-Shot-2018-02-22-at-9.08.20-AM.png?resize=1080%2C717&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LED Troffers<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">LED Troffers are available in various sizes including 2X2, and 2X4 inches. You can choose from many styles and designs from basic to modern prismatic lenses. The optics are designed in such a way to accommodate foot-candle requirements from almost any height. \u00a0They are available in cool and warm color temperatures from 3,000K to 6,500K. Some designs are also available in RGB-W. This means you can choose a combination of many colors like green, red, white, and blue. RGB-W troffers can be controlled remotely.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B076HP2PWG\/ref=as_li_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;creativeASIN=B076HP2PWG&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=loridennisi0b-20&amp;linkId=5f907b514331a48f18115c0854db72d0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/\/ws-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/widgets\/q?_encoding=UTF8&amp;MarketPlace=US&amp;ASIN=B076HP2PWG&amp;ServiceVersion=20070822&amp;ID=AsinImage&amp;WS=1&amp;Format=_SL250_&amp;tag=loridennisi0b-20\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" src=\"\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=loridennisi0b-20&amp;l=am2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B076HP2PWG\" alt=\"\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-723\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-22-at-7.04.22-PM.png?resize=1080%2C139&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1080\" height=\"139\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-22-at-7.04.22-PM.png?w=1292&amp;ssl=1 1292w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-22-at-7.04.22-PM.png?resize=300%2C39&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-22-at-7.04.22-PM.png?resize=768%2C99&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-22-at-7.04.22-PM.png?resize=1024%2C132&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/socalcontractor.com\/build-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/01\/Screen-Shot-2018-01-22-at-7.04.22-PM.png?resize=1080%2C139&amp;ssl=1 1080w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1080px) 100vw, 1080px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Light Emitting Diodes (LEDs) are not only great at decorating homes or your office space, but are also emerging as the most reliable and environmentally friendly solutions to lighting. 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