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Home Lighting – Basic Lights

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We have our dining room, living room, work office, kitchen, bedroom, etc. and we know that different rooms serve different purposes. Hence each room, having a purpose or multiple purposes requires a suited lighting solution.  Lighting features need to perfectly correspond to the purpose, setting, and application of the room.  Lighting at home is designed to illuminate various interior spaces as per the functional and aesthetic requirements. Lighting the interior spaces include planning the layout of lights, selection of different light fixtures and the type of lights. For home interior design, the lighting system is designed as a layered system. Interior spaces are illuminated using combination of different type of lights & each light has its own distinctive feature. The home lighting is a science as well as art. The science is based on fundamental load design, whereas, the element of art provides ...

T5,T8 & T12 LED Tubes

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LED tubes   are extremely popular energy efficient lamps used in Commercial, Industrial and public facilities   for a variety of good reasons. Firstly, compared with their expensive-to-run fluorescent counterparts, LED tubes provide solid medium to long-term term savings on both energy and maintenance costs. But there are different types of lamps (T5, T8 & T12) that you need to be aware of. The "T" in lamp nomenclature represents the shape of the lamp-tubular. The T in front is used to specify the shape of the bulb and lets you know that the LED light bulb is a Tube. Following the T, the numbering specifies the diameter of the lamp measured in fractions of an inch.    The number following the "T" usually represents the diameter of the lamp in eighths of an inch (1 inch equals 2.5 centimeters). T5 lamps have a diameter equal to 5 times an eighth of an inch, or 5/8". These lamps are approximately 40% smaller than T8 lamps, which are one inch in diameter, an...