Scientists have studied lighting’s impact on humans for a long time, but it hasn’t been until recently that the general public has begun to understand that lighting profoundly influences human health, affecting everything from circadian rhythms and sleep quality to mood and cognitive function. With the mass adoption of LED technology, the lighting industry faces […]
A Beacon of Resilience and Innovation: Lighting the USS Hornet
At Fanlight Corporation / naturaLED, we believe lighting can do more than simply illuminate spaces. It can preserve history, support education, and honor the people who dedicate themselves to restoration. This is why we are proud to contribute LED lamps to the ongoing restoration of the USS Hornet, an aircraft carrier with a remarkable story. […]
Top 5 Questions About Color Temperature
Color temperature is a key factor in lighting design. It influences mood, productivity, and visual comfort which makes it one of the most important factors in choosing the right light for your space. We often receive questions about how color temperature affects homes, businesses and the people using them. Below are the top five questions […]
Top 5 Commercial Lighting Mistakes
We’re on commercial job sites every single day and we see all kinds of errors, lapses in judgement and outright bone-headed mistakes, but we’ve narrowed them down to the 5 most common and costly that we see on a somewhat regular basis. Keep in mind that commercial lighting decisions directly affect safety, productivity, brand perception, […]
A Value-Engineered Lighting Project: Navigating Pitfalls and Maximizing Profits
In the ever-evolving and advancing lighting industry, value engineering has emerged as a crucial strategy for optimizing project outcomes while minimizing costs. When applied to lighting projects, value engineering can lead to significant savings, improved efficiency, and enhanced aesthetics. However, like any project, there are pitfalls to avoid and strategies to implement to ensure profitability. […]
Top 10 Things to Consider Before Choosing an Outdoor LED Light Fixture
When it comes to lighting your outdoor spaces, whether it’s a parking lot or a pathway, choosing the right LED light fixture is crucial. Not only does it enhance the aesthetics of your property, but it also improves safety and functionality. There are a plethora of options available and discovering the differences between them to […]
Understanding LED Life Ratings
One of the most misunderstood specifications on a lighting product is the life rating. Whether it’s a traditional lamp or a new LED fixture the term “life” or “rated Life” doesn’t mean that every single product will go out at that specific hour. There’s no way for a manufacturer to predict the specific moment that […]
Why Should I Care About Selectable Wattage and Adjustable Color Temperature LED Fixtures?
We live and work in the ever-evolving world of lighting technology. Some of the technological advancements are incredibly complex and revolutionize the landscape. Others can be considered small “tweeks” that create convenience, ease of installation or some other solution to a problem. Among the latest advancements in LED technology that have seemed to spark a […]
Illuminating Vision: Lighting for the Aging Eye
As we age, our bodies undergo many changes, and one of the most significant is the gradual decline in our vision. For many older adults, proper lighting can significantly enhance their quality of life. Optimizing the lighting environment can help seniors see better–making engaging in their daily tasks easier and safer. Let’s explore the unique […]
Understanding ADA Lighting- Accessibility Meets Design
In today’s world, creating spaces that are not only aesthetically pleasing but also accessible to everyone is of utmost importance. Since the early 1990s our public buildings have worked to make reasonable accommodations for people with physical disabilities. The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a civil rights law that ensures people with disabilities have […]