How To Create a Better Solar Street Light Specification
Specification packages are typically completed by a company working with an architect or engineer to provide data about their product for a bid. These specifications are generally..
How Solar and LED Lighting is a Perfect Combination
Just like milk and cookies, solar power and LED lighting are a perfect combination. They work well with each other while complimenting their best attributes. Let’s look at a few..
Planning and Budgeting For Your Commercial Solar Lighting Project
Purchasing a good-quality commercial solar lighting system can be a daunting task. The numbers alone can make you cringe! And with designs ranging in looks, technology, features,..
How to Choose a Reliable Solar Outdoor Light System
Choosing a reliable solar outdoor light system for your next project can be a difficult task. All manufacturers have something unique that they offer that is different from the..
Wattage vs Lumens: Know the Difference for Better Lighting
With the push for LED lighting, there is a lot to take into consideration now for lighting levels. One of the biggest arguments is light Wattage versus the Lumens and determining..
Solar Street Light Components: What’s in Your System?
There are many components involved in creating a commercial solar street light system. What components are used to manufacture the system can make or break a system over time...
Can Solar Panels Still Generate Power in Bad Weather?
Even on the worst days, some UV rays and sunlight penetrate the clouds, allowing a solar panel to produce a charge, and even giving us a sunburn. Most people think solar will not..
Solar Lighting Design Guide – Complete The System
Part 6 of the solar lighting design guide is putting it all together and completing the system. The complete system works together to operate exactly as expected. As you can..
Solar Lighting Design Guide – Wattage / Lumen Requirements
Part 2 of the solar lighting design guide is about determining the wattage and Lumen requirements of the project. This varies from fixture to fixture, manufacturer to..
What’s The Difference Between Solar Pathway Lights?
So all solar pathway lights are created equal? The short answer is no. There are many different style, sizes, and functionalities between different solar pathway lighting systems...
Why Trench When You Can Use Solar Lighting Systems?
One of the largest costs associated with new lighting projects is the cost of trenching in the electricity from the main source. Trenching not only costs more, but it tears up the..
Solar Parking Lot Lighting Design: Step by Step
We have gone over street lighting and sign lighting design, I thought it was time we went over parking lot lighting design. Parking lot and street solar lighting systems are..