From power strip overload, to “daisy chaining,” to excessive cord length, there are several limitations that are associated with the use of power strips.
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From power strip overload, to “daisy chaining,” to excessive cord length, there are several limitations that are associated with the use of power strips.
Summer is upon us and that means it's time for backyard parties. Learn how to use lighting to make the most of your backyard barbecue.
Induction lamps generate light through an electromagnetic field the activates mercury in gases like krypton. Check out the pros and cons of these lamps.
Light output, energy efficiency, and life-span are vital guidelines that must be met for an Energy Star rating. Learn about these standards and how they work.
Due to issues with CRI measurements, the National Institute of Standards Technology has proposed a new metric system called the Color Quality Scale, or CQS.
Often an overlooked aspect in homes, there are several ways to use lighting to see, decorate, or open up the narrow space of your hallways.
Your front porch is the initial representation of your home. Here are a few lighting techniques to create a porch visitors will fall in love with.
A plane's exterior lights provide pilots with visibility and guidance while navigating through the sky. Learn about the five most vital lights in this post.
Voltage drop is a common occurrence when voltage is loss in part of a circuit due to impedance.Learn about the causes of and how to prevent voltage drop.
Antique bulbs are beautiful and have gained a lot of popularity in recent years. But they're dimmer than standard bulbs. Are they bright enough?
Practically synonymous with commercial lighting, troffers can be found in offices and schools all over the world. But are fluorescent or LED troffers better?
Ever come home and realize you forgot to leave the porch light on and have to find your keys in the dark? Learn how in-wall timers can make life easier.