by Access Fixtures | Aug 18, 2014 | LED Bollard Light Projects, Our Recent Case Studies
Access Fixtures gets calls every day from customers requiring a unique lighting application. Recently a client called Access Fixtures looking to purchase bollard lights, albeit with a caveat; they only wanted the top part of the bollard light. The customer had...
by Access Fixtures | Aug 12, 2014 | LED Decorative Street Lighting Projects, Our Recent Case Studies
Access Fixtures gets calls every day from customers who are looking to solve a unique lighting application. A recent project involved a customer who wanted to light the entrance to a public pool area using decorative street lighting. Our lighting specialists were able...
by Access Fixtures | Aug 1, 2014 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog
A village trustee called Access Fixtures looking for a decorative streetlight pole and LED luminaire to be used by the entrance to a public pool. The trustee was comparing an Access Fixtures product to a competitor’s product and had a concern about the construction...
by Access Fixtures | Jul 30, 2014 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Sports Lighting-Blogs
The answer is yes! Access Fixtures received a call from a customer looking to light an outdoor RC racetrack. Before we could light the track we had to understand: what is an RC racetrack? After a short discussion with the customer, the lighting specialists at...
by Access Fixtures | Jul 24, 2014 | LED Flood Light Projects, LED Tennis Court Lighting Projects, Our Recent Case Studies
A client called Access Fixtures for a lighting solution for his tennis court located in a New York coastal community that has an ordinance banning most types of outdoor lighting. A summary of the tennis court lighting standards or regulations is bulleted below. No...
by Access Fixtures | Jul 17, 2014 | Halide Lighting Projects, Our Recent Case Studies
A manager at a country club contacted Access Fixtures looking for a solution to a unique situation. This client had a mixed use court for sports that needed to be lit along with a new putting green that was going in. Existing lighting for the sports lighting was old...
by Access Fixtures | Jul 1, 2014 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog
When considering purchasing a new luminaire, understanding how many watts it uses, its energy consumption, and associated costs is crucial. Many buyers assume that the wattage indicated on the lamp is the total energy consumption, but this is not always the case. The...
by Access Fixtures | Jun 27, 2014 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Lighting Blogs
LED Efficacy vs. Luminaire Efficacy and Why it Matters When searching for a new LED fixture, there are two particular terms that seem to be thrown around like they were interchangeable with one another. LED efficacy and luminaire efficacy, while similar, measure two...
by Access Fixtures | Jun 20, 2014 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Bollard Light Blogs
Which LED bollard do I choose? A customer contacted Access Fixtures looking for LED bollards to light a building entryway. While he knew there were many varieties of reflector types, he wasn’t sure which would be the best for the application due to the light output...
by Access Fixtures | Jun 9, 2014 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Lighting Blogs
Lumen maintenance is a measure of the amount of light produced from a light source or luminaire when it is brand new as compared to the light output at a specific time in the future. Until now, lumen maintenance was often specified as L50, L70, L80, L90; or LM50,...
by Access Fixtures | May 6, 2014 | LED Tennis Court Lighting Projects, Our Recent Case Studies
A potential client contacted Access Fixtures inquiring about providing tennis court lighting for their community. The facility has 6 courts and the client is willing to provide the tennis court lighting, but did not want to be responsible for the ongoing cost of...
by Access Fixtures | Apr 25, 2014 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Lighting Blogs, LED Tennis Court Lighting Blogs
A customer in California reached out to Access Fixtures, seeking information on whether or not transitioning to LED lighting for their tennis court would result in energy savings. This was compared to pulse-start metal halide (PSMH) lighting systems. Access...
by Access Fixtures | Apr 18, 2014 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Lighting Blogs, LED Tennis Court Lighting Blogs
Advancements in LED technology have continuously empowered Access Fixtures to unveil tennis court lighting systems. Our tennis lighting systems surpass previous LED counterparts in light output and cost-effectiveness. Access Fixtures' latest LED tennis court...
by Access Fixtures | Mar 20, 2014 | LED Basketball Court Lighting News, News
WORCESTER, Mass., March 20, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Access Fixtures, a leader in commercial and sports light, announced a new lower price on a full basketball court lighting package. Joining lighting packages to light full courts and half courts, this full-court...
by Access Fixtures | Mar 12, 2014 | LED Bollard Light News, News
WORCESTER, Mass., March 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Access Fixtures has published a new and comprehensive document detailing bollard light spacing to answer the common questions, "How many bollards do I need?" and "How far apart should I place my bollard lights?" Bollard...
by Access Fixtures | Mar 11, 2014 | LED Tennis Court Light News, News
WORCESTER, Mass., March 11, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Changes and advances in LED technology have enabled Access Fixtures, a leader in sports lighting, to design and offer a club-level LED twin tennis court lighting system with our highest lumen output ever. Tennis clubs...
by Access Fixtures | Jan 31, 2014 | LED Tennis Court Lighting Projects, Our Recent Case Studies
Tennis Court Lighting Question: We are an architectural design and project management company developing a new residential construction project on a Caribbean island. The project calls for a tennis court to be constructed on the second floor over a garage space. As...
by Access Fixtures | Dec 20, 2013 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, LED Basketball Court Lighting Blogs
Backyard basketball courts are great areas for outdoor play, whether the court is used just for basketball or other sports too, such as skateboarding. When a warm evening arrives, why go inside solely because the sun went down? Selecting the right fixture type is...