by Access Fixtures | Mar 16, 2020 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Sports Lighting-Blogs
Sports court lighting? During a global pandemic? You might think we’re coming out of left field with this one, but trust us, there’s plenty of logic behind making the decision to finish that backyard sports court lighting project now. With more and more...
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 | 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 such as a sports court, commercial driveway, warehouse, street, or stadium, the project will likely require the selection and installation of new light poles. But how do you make...
by Access Fixtures | Aug 31, 2017 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Bollard Light Blogs, Energy Saving Blogs, Flood Light Blogs, High Bay Blogs, LED Bollard Light Blogs, LED High Bay Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, LED Sports Lighting Blogs, LED Wall Pack Blogs, Sports Lighting-Blogs, Wall Pack Blogs
A motion sensor is a tool used to detect movement. The device contains an electronic sensor that is triggered by motion, typically used to alert presence of a moving object within a specific field of view. Motion sensors are often used for security applications,...
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 sports courts and arena lighting. Pole assemblies must be designed and installed by taking extra precautions to ensure their structural integrity is suitable for the wind conditions in...
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 | Aug 12, 2016 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Sports Lighting-Blogs, Tennis Court Lighting Blogs
A California Landscape Architect Needed Help Mounting His Sports Lights on Six Existing Wooden Poles for Tennis Court Lighting Access Fixtures fields lighting inquiries and questions from architects, electrical contractors, general contractors, and property managers...
by Access Fixtures | Aug 21, 2015 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Lighting Blogs, Sports Lighting-Blogs
Summer is dwindling to its eventual end, and the days will soon be getting shorter. Now is the time to get the most out of the final warm days of the year. Access fixtures lighting specialists have been helping customers update their outdoor sports court lighting with...
by Access Fixtures | Jul 24, 2015 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Basketball Court Lighting Blogs, LED Lighting Blogs, Sports Lighting-Blogs, Tennis Court Lighting Blogs
Multi-purpose sports courts can pose a problem when trying to choose the right lighting. Besides the usual considerations of court size, desired lumen output, and avoiding issues relating to light pollution; different sports activities require different levels of...
by Access Fixtures | Jun 12, 2015 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Lighting Blogs, Sports Lighting-Blogs
Inside a gun range in North Carolina there are 10 bays, each individually lit using 500w quartz lamps. Each of the 10 shooting bays have marks at 5, 10, 15, 20, and 25 yards. The shooting target can be placed at each of these marks. In order for the shooter to be able...
by Access Fixtures | May 22, 2015 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Basketball Court Lighting Blogs, Sports Lighting-Blogs, Tennis Court Lighting Blogs
Israel, Canada, Costa Rica, Iraq, Nigeria…What do these countries have in common? Access Fixtures provides LED and pulse-start metal halide sports lighting all over the world, including these locations. While it may be safe to assume that our customers require a...
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 17, 2014 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Sports Lighting-Blogs
Private single and multi-purpose sport courts are not just for parks, condominiums and apartment buildings anymore. Backyard sport courts are increasing in popularity for people desiring an active lifestyle. Homeowners are building illuminated sports/recreation...
by Access Fixtures | Sep 10, 2014 | Recent Projects, Sports Lighting-Blogs, Tennis Court Lighting Projects
Access Fixtures received a call from a resident in a Texas community looking to light China Spring High School’s four existing tennis courts. The challenge? Poles and lights could only be placed along the perimeter of the four courts because they were not willing to...