Historic St. Petersburg Church Shines with HyLite LED First Presbyterian Church of St. Petersburg faced a critical challenge: an aging lighting system and outdated wiring that threatened to shut its doors. The projected cost for a full replacement reached into the hundreds of thousands of dollars, which is far beyond the church’s budget. Determined to find a solution, the church…
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High-Performance LED Lighting for Academic Buildings Schools know that lighting is a key part of creating a warm, safe, and efficient learning environment. Sadly, many schools are still using old-fashioned fluorescent, CFL, or HID lights that zap energy, burn out easily, and add extra work for maintenance teams. Making the switch to modern lighting can make a big difference in…
Better Color, Better Visibility, Better Results Wattage used to be the go-to metric for judging a light bulb’s performance. But in the world of modern LED retrofits, watts only tell you how much power is being used, not how much useful, high-quality light you’re receiving. For facility managers looking to improve visibility, energy efficiency, and occupant satisfaction, three technical specs…
Type A vs. Type B LED Lights When it comes to upgrading lighting systems, the decision between ballast-compatible and direct-wire LED lamps is more than just a technical distinction it’s a strategic choice with long-term implications for maintenance, safety, and energy efficiency. Fluorescent and CFL fixtures are still common in many commercial and institutional buildings. Replacing them with LEDs is…
LED Hallway Lighting for Apartments In multi-family properties, lighting isn’t just about illumination; it’s about creating a safe, cozy, and efficient environment. Hallways, stairwells, and apartment fixtures are used for thousands of hours each year, so outdated lighting can waste energy and increase maintenance costs. That’s where HyLite LED truly makes a difference. Built with long-life components, premium efficiency, and…
Keep the Fixtures, Cut the Waste When people discuss lighting commercial facilities, such as warehouses or auditoriums, a recurring question arises: “Should we replace the entire fixture, or just the lamp?” It might seem like a toss-up, but in reality, it’s not even close. If your existing fixtures are functional and your wiring is intact, the answer is clear: keep…