by Jason David | Feb 27, 2026 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog
Imagine it’s 2:00 AM. In a bustling city, the sky isn't its typical deep charcoal. Instead, it’s bathed in the twilight glow equivalent to a pre-dawn morning. This isn't a scene from a sci-fi novel; it’s a scenario currently on the Federal Communications Commission...
by Jason David | Feb 17, 2026 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog
Across commercial and industrial facilities, a definitive trend has emerged: first-generation LED lighting systems installed between 2010 and 2018 are reaching their technical end-of-life. What was once heralded as a "permanent" upgrade is now entering a critical...
by Jason David | Feb 11, 2026 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog
Maine Responsible Outdoor Lighting Act - Maine is taking a significant step toward preserving its legendary dark skies. The recently introduced "An Act to Promote Responsible Outdoor Lighting" (H.P. 1295 / LD 1934) sets new standards for public outdoor lighting to...
by Jason David | Feb 11, 2026 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog
This checklist is designed to help municipalities, contractors, and facility managers ensure their lighting projects align with "An Act to Promote Responsible Outdoor Lighting". Use this as a guide for all installations or replacements occurring after October 1, 2026....
by Jason David | Feb 11, 2026 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog
Staying ahead of the October 1, 2026, compliance deadline requires more than just choosing any LED fixture. Under Maine’s "An Act to Promote Responsible Outdoor Lighting" (H.P. 1295 / LD 1934), public and commercial improvement projects must now utilize luminaires...
by Jason David | Jan 14, 2026 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Bollard Light Blogs
Introduction Solar-powered lighting bollards are self-contained outdoor lighting fixtures that integrate solar panels, rechargeable batteries, and LED bulbs into a single unit, providing wire-free security illumination for pathways, perimeters, and outdoor areas....