by Access Fixtures | Jan 9, 2018 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Bollard Light Blogs, LED Bollard Light Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, Sports Lighting-Blogs, Tennis Court Lighting Blogs
Light Trespass from the Ground Up You are looking to add light to a client’s outdoor basketball court or riding arena and are worried about spilling light onto a nearby neighbor’s property. Or, perhaps you are responsible for illuminating a parking lot and are...
by Access Fixtures | Dec 4, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Bollard Light Blogs, Decorative Street Lighting Blogs, Energy Saving Blogs, Flood Light Blogs, Garage Lighting Blogs, High Bay Blogs, LED Bollard Light Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, LED Sports Lighting Blogs, LED Troffers Lighting Blogs, LED Wall Pack Blogs
Good lighting does always mean achieving the highest lumens per watt. While energy savings are important, an unattractive light quality or color temperature will negate the benefits of energy efficiency. A brighter LED source with a bluer white will typically use less...
by Access Fixtures | Nov 22, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Flood Light Blogs, Garage Lighting Blogs, High Bay Blogs, Learning, LED Flat Panel Lighting Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs
What Is a 0-10v Dimmer? 0-10v dimming is a lighting control method that—on direct current voltage (DC) between 0 and 10 volts—can produce varying light intensity levels. This simple lighting control system connects to your LED fixtures to provide multipurpose...
by Access Fixtures | Nov 17, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Basketball Court Lighting Blogs, Flood Light Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, LED Sports Lighting Blogs, Sports Lighting-Blogs
Depending on the type and level of play of your specific application, the required light intensity measurement will differ. Illuminance, also known as incident light or brightness, refers to the amount of light that hits a surface. The only way to be sure that proper...
by Access Fixtures | Nov 7, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Basketball Court Lighting Blogs, Decorative Street Lighting Blogs, Flood Light Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED Sports Lighting Blogs, Sports Lighting-Blogs, Tennis Court Lighting Blogs
If it is time to purchase new flood or area lighting to illuminate a large outdoor area for sports, a parking lot, a port or a freight terminal, the project will likely require the selection and installation of new light poles. How do you make the correct light pole...
by Access Fixtures | Jul 21, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Flood Light Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, LED Sports Lighting Blogs, Sports Lighting-Blogs
Access Fixtures bolt-down poles can be used for a number of applications including led sports lighting and arena lighting. Pole assemblies must be designed and installed by taking extra precautions to ensure their structural integrity is suitable for the wind...
by Access Fixtures | Jul 13, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Flood Light Blogs, High Bay Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, Sports Lighting-Blogs
Lighting for rodeo arenas is advancing and becoming more complex every day. Ensuring your rodeo is appropriately lit is important for the safety of both the public and the animals, too. Safety, aesthetics, and electricity costs are just three reasons why you must put...
by Access Fixtures | Jun 8, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Flood Light Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, LED Sports Lighting Blogs, Vapor Proof Blogs
Horse stall, stable, storage, and aisle lighting should be sufficient, safe, and energy efficient. Access Fixtures offers a wide range of options for lighting these equine facilities, each of which considers the many location-specific challenges. For example, all...
by Access Fixtures | Jun 2, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Flood Light Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, LED Sports Lighting Blogs, Vapor Proof Blogs
A horse arena is an enclosed area typically used for indoor or outdoor equestrian training and shows, sporting events, rodeos, and entertainment purposes. Whether you are upgrading an existing arena or building a new space, ensuring your arena has exceptional lighting...
by Access Fixtures | Jan 21, 2015 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Bollard Light Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED Wall Pack Blogs
Access Fixtures is proud to announce a 53% revenue growth in a year-over-year comparison from 2013 to 2014. Specifically, LED products exceeded a growth of 100% year-over-year, demonstrating the constant advancement of LED technology and rapid adoption of LED...
by Access Fixtures | Jan 8, 2015 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Bollard Light Blogs, High Bay Blogs, LED Bollard Light Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED Wall Pack Blogs, Sports Lighting-Blogs, Wall Pack Blogs
Lighting technology is constantly advancing with new groundbreaking products released each year. Access Fixtures lighting specialists compiled a list of the top breakout products for 2015 that they predict will be the most useful by property managers, electrical...
by Access Fixtures | Dec 10, 2014 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Flood Light Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs
During November and December, lighting is used as holiday decorations. Holiday lighting is beautiful, but illuminating buildings and trees is not only for Christmas. Landscape lighting maintains a property’s aesthetic all year long and enhances safety. Here are 5 top...
by Access Fixtures | Dec 5, 2014 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Bollard Light Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, Vandal Resistant Lighting Blogs
A customer called Access Fixtures looking for a lighting solution that was not vulnerable to the frequent vandalism he was experiencing at his property in Florida. Vandals were spraying graffiti on the housing of bollard lights. BB guns were also used in the area,...
by Access Fixtures | Oct 22, 2014 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Bollard Light Blogs, LED Bollard Light Blogs, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED Sports Lighting Blogs, LED Wall Pack Blogs, Wall Pack Blogs
This week, the Access Fixtures team will be at the 57th Annual Independent Electrical Contractors (IEC) National Convention & Expo in Baltimore, Maryland. Along with speakers and educational sessions, the convention brings together manufacturers, distributors and...
by Access Fixtures | Oct 21, 2014 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Flood Light Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, Wildlife Lighting Blogs
In many areas, especially coastal communities, excessive artificial lighting can harm wildlife, like sea turtles that need a dark sky to orient towards the ocean. For this reason, many local ordinances require wildlife-friendly lighting. Access Fixtures introduced new...