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Lumen Output: Finding the Right Balance for Different Environments
by Jarvis StaffIn the world of lighting design, the concept of lumen output plays a pivotal role in creating environments that are both efficient and comfortable. This blog post aims to shed...
The Impact of Light Temperature on Workspaces and Retail Environments
by Jarvis StaffAs contractors and designers, you know that the right lighting can transform a space. Not only does it play a critical role in setting the mood, but it also significantly...
Decoding Photometric Reports: Maximizing Lighting Efficiency with Jarvis Lighting’s Free Services
by Jarvis StaffIntroduction Imagine you're a contractor tasked with designing a lighting solution for a large retail space. The challenge is ensuring adequate illumination for a pleasant shopping experience while maintaining energy...
Maximizing Energy Efficiency: Navigating Utility Rebates for Lighting Projects
by Jarvis StaffIntroduction Utility rebates are a vital aspect of financially optimizing energy-efficient lighting projects. They offer cost reductions, impacting the overall budget and ROI of lighting upgrades. Understanding Utility Rebates Utility...
How to Read a Photometric Report: A Practical Guide for Lighting Professionals
by Jarvis StaffWhat is a photometric report? A photometric report is a laboratory-tested document that quantifies how a lighting fixture produces and distributes light. Generated per the IES LM-79 standard for LED...
Led Lighting Installation - Potential Pitfalls & Solutions
by Jarvis StaffMurphy’s Law says that if something can go wrong, it probably will. Ideally, setting up lights would be straightforward, and once done, you'd never need to return to that site....
The Differences Between Various LED Products on the Market: Quality, Performance, and Price
by Jarvis StaffIn the dynamic landscape of commercial lighting, LED technology has emerged as a beacon of efficiency, longevity, and innovation. Gone are the days when the mere mention of LED lighting...
Navigating Network Lighting Controls with Jarvis Lighting
by Corey GravesGreetings, everyone. It's Corey Graves here, and if you're familiar with the LED lighting world, you're probably aware that things aren't as simple as they used to be. Gone are...
Advancing Illumination: A Comprehensive Guide to Networked Lighting Controls
by Jarvis StaffIntroduction For professionals in the field, understanding the intricacies of lighting technology is essential. Networked lighting controls are rapidly becoming a cornerstone in the industry, offering enhanced control, efficiency, and...
Illuminating the Way: A Contractor's Guide to Efficient Area Lighting
by Jarvis Staff1. Setting the Foundation Embarking on an LED Shoebox parking lot pole light project requires more than just technical know-how. It's about understanding the environment, the stakeholders involved, and the...
A Handy Guide for Electricians: Lighting Up a Big Warehouse with Jarvis High Bay Lights
by Jarvis StaffLighting up a big warehouse and wondering how many Jarvis high bay lights will get the job done? You're in the right place! Jarvis LED high bay lights, such as...
How to Design Gas Station Lighting: Requirements & Standards
by Jarvis StaffIn the world of business, some lights shine brighter than others, and nowhere is that more evident than at a gas station. Picture the scene: it's late at night, a...
Different Types of Lighting Control Systems and Their Benefits
by Jarvis StaffWhat are commercial lighting control systems? A lighting control system is the hardware and logic that determines when, how brightly, and under what conditions the lights operate in a commercial...
High Bay vs Low Bay Lighting Fixtures: A Buyer's Guide
by Jarvis StaffWhen it comes to commercial lighting, not all fixtures are created equal. Depending on the unique demands of your space, the strategic selection of lighting types can significantly impact visibility,...
How to Choose the Right LED Light Fixture Manufacturer
by Jarvis StaffIn the dynamic world of commercial lighting, the rapid adoption of LED technology has left many businesses faced with the challenge of choosing the right LED light fixture manufacturer. It's...
Commercial Lighting Control Systems: Types, Benefits, and Implementation Steps
by Jarvis StaffLighting control systems are designed to control the amount and timing of lighting within a building or space. These systems offer a range of energy-saving benefits that can help reduce...
How to Convert Fluorescent Lighting Fixtures to LED with Retrofit Kits
by Jarvis StaffIn our current era of ever-increasing energy costs and growing environmental awareness, lighting solutions can be a significant factor in both utility bills and ecological footprint. At Jarvis Lighting, we...
Are High Bay Lights Dimmable?
by Corey GravesWe often find ourselves in those moments of daybreak or dusk when we wish to fine-tune the intensity of the artificial lights around us. Just like the gradual, graceful transition...
LED Lighting Technology Explained: A Comprehensive Guide
by Corey GravesThis guide will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of LED lighting technology, its advantages, and its various applications. Get ready to level up your expertise and illuminate the world...
The Benefits of Dimmable High Bay Lighting in Commercial Spaces
by Kirby CorkillDimmable high bay lighting is becoming increasingly popular in commercial spaces due to its numerous benefits. These lighting fixtures are designed to provide flexible lighting options that can be adjusted...
Commercial Lighting Design Guide: From Concept to Installation
by Kirby CorkillEvaluating Client Needs and Site Conditions Before designing any lighting solution, you must understand the client's requirements and evaluate the site's existing conditions. Here's a step-by-step process to gather essential...
Parking Lot Lighting: Key Components & Design Best Practices
by Kirby CorkillParking lots are an essential component of modern urban landscapes, providing necessary spaces for vehicles and pedestrians to coexist. The proper lighting of these facilities is crucial to ensure their...
Lighting Optics Guide
by Kirby CorkillHow do you make sure you pick the right optics for your projects? Well, first of all, you need to know what constitutes a good optic. A good optic is...
Light Pole Anchor Bolt Replacement: What Size & How to Measure
by Kirby CorkillBelieve it or not, this is one of the most common problems contractors encounter in their projects. The base plate of this new light pole does not match the bolt...
One Light Fixture - Multiple Applications
by Kirby CorkillFlexPack™ design allows for a single site to feature uniform fixtures. The fixture can be quickly and easily converted to match your specific needs, even if those needs change after...
Technology Roadmap: Networked Lighting Controls
by Kirby CorkillWhy is the industry moving to network lighting controls? LED chip advancements are slowing down. The market seems to be looking to advanced controls systems to increase lighting efficiency and...
