by Access Fixtures | Apr 9, 2019 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Recent Projects
When lighting a barn, it is important to consider the various factors that may make lighting safe or unsafe. Barns are often used to stable horses, cows, and other livestock, as well as provide valuable storage space for hay and farm equipment. A customer recently...
by Access Fixtures | Feb 21, 2019 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Poles and Mounting Learning, Sports Lighting Projects
In this episode of Ask A Lighting Specialist, someone wonders about the connection between pole height and light optics. A person had purchased lighting for his tennis court and installed it on his property. A photometric analysis was conducted prior to the...
by Access Fixtures | Feb 20, 2019 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Wall Pack Projects
A YMCA Natatorium… With A Serious Lighting Dilemma A manager at a YMCA location in the southern United States recently contacted an Access Fixtures lighting specialist with a problem. A 60′ x 80′ pool used by children and senior citizen YMCA...
by Access Fixtures | Nov 29, 2018 | High Bay Light Projects, Recent Projects
T8: No Longer SufficientAn auto body shop in Florida recently contacted us with the hope that we could upgrade their outdated 4-bulb T8 high bay fluorescent lighting to LED. Their nearly ten-year-old lighting just wasn’t providing the much-needed efficiency and...
by Access Fixtures | Nov 8, 2018 | Recent Projects
Access Fixtures specializes in many types of high-performance lighting solutions. We are expanding our repertoire as time goes on to include even bigger and more unconventional projects. Learn how we illuminated a customer’s 159′ x 206′ indoor horse...
by Access Fixtures | Oct 24, 2018 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, Basketball Court Lighting Projects, Recent Projects
Recently, a customer in Philadelphia, PA contacted us to see if we could use LEDs to light an indoor residential basketball court. He described the location and what he was looking for to us so that we had an idea of where to begin. To start, we needed the dimensions...
by Access Fixtures | Oct 5, 2018 | Access Fixtures Lighting Solutions Blog, News, Recent Projects, Sports Lighting Projects
Have you ever wondered how to play bocce ball at night? Maybe you have a bocce ball court but you’ve lamented not being able to play after dark with friends and you’re thinking of lighting your court. Perhaps you have a lit bocce court already but...
by Access Fixtures | Mar 2, 2018 | Basketball Court Lighting Projects, Recent Projects
Recently, a customer in California contacted the Access Fixtures lighting experts to inquire about outdoor basketball court LED lighting. His goal was to sufficiently light his backyard court but also prevent light spill onto neighboring properties. The court abutted...
by Access Fixtures | Oct 4, 2017 | High Bay Light Projects, LED Lighting Projects, Recent Projects, Sports Lighting Projects, Tennis Court Lighting Projects
A returning customer from outside Houston, TX, contacted Access Fixtures in search of an indoor tennis court lighting upgrade. A few months prior, the customer had installed Access Fixtures LED luminaires on their outdoor tennis courts. They were thrilled with the...
by Access Fixtures | Sep 11, 2017 | Flood Light Projects, LED Flood Light Projects, LED Lighting Projects, Recent Projects, Sports Lighting Projects, Tennis Court Lighting Projects
Recently, a member of the board of directors for a local community association contacted Access Fixtures in search of a lighting solution for a double tennis court and adjacent swimming pool. His goal was to create a permanent and energy-efficient solution. Revamping...
by Access Fixtures | Jul 7, 2017 | Fluorescent Lighting Projects, High Bay Light Projects, LED Lighting Projects, Recent Projects
Recently, a customer contacted Access Fixtures looking for a lighting solution in his Illinois auto detail and waxing shop. His primary goals, which are the goals of any auto body and detailing shop, were to achieve high light levels, consistent light levels, and to...
by Access Fixtures | Jun 12, 2017 | Fluorescent Lighting Projects, High Bay Light Projects, LED Lighting Projects, Recent Projects
Recently, a customer contacted Access Fixtures looking for a lighting solution for his new “man cave.” The area being lit was just recently built and featured a 15’ ceiling. The customer intended to use the space for martial arts, activities with his son, and for...
by Access Fixtures | May 26, 2017 | Basketball Court Lighting Projects, LED Lighting Projects, Recent Projects, Sports Lighting Projects
Access Fixtures was recently contacted by a homeowner in Arizona looking to light his backyard basketball court. The customer has a residential half-court basketball court in the backyard that had previously been unlit. In the summertime, long desert days provided...
by Access Fixtures | Aug 26, 2016 | Bollard Light Projects, LED Lighting Projects
What do you do when people drive over curbs & through lawns/gardens? Install LED lighted bollards with type V glass to increase visibility, enhance safety, and reduce maintenance. Before we get into LED bollard lights with type V glass, here’s a quick story...
by Access Fixtures | Jun 24, 2016 | Basketball Court Lighting Projects, LED Lighting Projects
Access Fixtures was recently contacted by the engineering manager at a public works department in California. The town’s park had a pair of basketball courts lit with eight 250w high pressure sodium (HPS) fixtures. When they were first installed, the HPS fixtures...
