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Have you noticed it is getting harder to find compact fluorescent bulbs (CFLs)? GE stopped manufacturing CLF lightbulbs in 2016, and they are not the only ones. More and more lighting manufacturers are stopping production as customers switch to LEDs.  Compact fluorescent bulbs come in a range of color temperatures, and they are also energy-efficient, but they also have problems.   […]

What is the right approach for an LED upgrade? The answer depends on who you ask. Some people recommend a conservative retrofit, while others will push for a complete upgrade. So, what is the best approach for your commercial space?To find the answer, you need to ask yourself 5 questions. 5 Questions to Ask Before […]

Did you know there is an incandescent light bulb ban in some states? Does it apply to you? Well, do you live in California, Washington, or Nevada? If you do, some incandescent bulbs may be banned in your state.  So, which products are affected and how did we get to an incandescent bulb ban? We’ll answer these and other questions so you have a clear picture of what products […]

Converting hotel lighting can seem like an overwhelming job. The good news is you don’t have to upgrade every light fixture at the same time. You can divide the project into smaller steps.According to Energy Star, the annual energy cost for a single hotel room is around $2,196. Even lowering the amount of energy used […]

As lamps have become more energy-efficient and cost-effective, fixtures also have to advance in design. Unlike incandescent lights, LED and other types of efficient lighting have internal ballasts. It improves the lamp’s efficiency, which is measured by the ballast factor. What is a Ballast? High-intensity lamps have an internal chamber filled with gas. When the […]

As energy efficiency and environmental footprints become more and more regulatory, finding a compliant light source for your warehouse is essential. But how do you know which fixtures are right for your warehouse? With hundreds of options, this very question can be more overwhelming than you would think. Below, the experts with Action Services Group […]

The world of lighting is diverse. With hundreds of different options, it can be a bit overwhelming. However, if you are looking for an energy-efficient, almost maintenance-free option – there is an LED light for you.   Below, the lighting experts with Action Services Group help explain several different LED options you might not know about.   What is an LED Light?  […]

Many organizations considering an outdoor commercial LED lighting retrofit can find this to be a challenging task to complete. You will find yourself confronted with tasks like selecting the right product, ordering, shipping, finding an experienced project management team, and finally the actual installation. Then at the end when you think you’re finally done, the […]

If your business still uses fluorescent, incandescent, or even high-intensity discharge (HID) lighting, you may be wasting thousands of dollars each year. A light-emitting diode (LED) upgrade can not only save you money when it comes to energy consumption, it can also lead to a reduced number of fixtures required to illuminate an area.  Below, […]