{"id":5573,"date":"2023-11-30T21:08:20","date_gmt":"2023-11-30T21:08:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.houstonlightscapes.com\/?p=5573"},"modified":"2023-11-30T21:08:20","modified_gmt":"2023-11-30T21:08:20","slug":"can-you-convert-your-current-commercial-lighting-to-led","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/houstonlightscapes.com\/resources\/can-you-convert-your-current-commercial-lighting-to-led\/","title":{"rendered":"Can You Convert Your Current Commercial Lighting to LED?"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you have been using outdoor lighting at your business for several years, you likely understand the value of having a well-lit property. But if you still use incandescent or halogen lights, it may be time to upgrade to LED lighting.\u00a0<\/span>And it doesn\u2019t have to be an extensive and expensive undertaking because you can take your current lights and convert them to LED lights.<\/span><\/p>\n

Why You Should Convert to LED Lighting<\/span><\/h2>\n

Your lighting plays an integral part in setting the ambiance of your commercial space. It provides safety and security to your customers and employees and determines how others perceive your business.<\/span><\/p>\n

But in addition to aesthetics, there are other practical aspects to consider. Here\u2019s how LED lighting can help your bottom line in more ways than one.<\/span><\/p>\n

Energy Efficiency<\/span><\/h3>\n

LED lights consume less power per unit of light emitted, which makes them significantly more efficient than traditional lighting options. In fact, LED lights use approximately 75% less energy than incandescent lighting, which means substantial savings on your electric bills.<\/span><\/p>\n

They Last Longer<\/span><\/h3>\n

LED lights have a longer lifespan than traditional lights. Incandescent bulbs last around 1,000 hours. In contrast, LED lights can last up to 50,000 hours. This reduces the need for frequent replacements and maintenance costs.<\/span><\/p>\n

Reduces Carbon Footprint<\/span><\/h3>\n

LED lights are made from non-toxic materials and are 100% recyclable, which makes them an eco-friendly alternative to other types of lights. They also emit less CO2 compared to traditional lights. By switching to LED lighting, businesses can contribute to a more sustainable environment.<\/span><\/p>\n

Better Lighting Quality<\/span><\/h3>\n

You can improve your lighting quality with LED lights. Their superior color rendering index (CRI) means that the colors of objects appear more accurately than with traditional lighting. This can create a more inviting atmosphere for customers and employees alike.<\/span><\/p>\n

They Can Handle Houston\u2019s Heat<\/span><\/h3>\n

Unlike other lighting options, LED lights perform well in extreme temperatures. This makes them ideal for hot weather.<\/span><\/p>\n

How Do You Convert Your Outdoor Lights to LED?<\/span><\/h2>\n

You can turn your traditional outdoor lights into LED with LED retrofit kits. They are a cost-effective way to upgrade your existing light fixtures without having to install a whole new system.<\/span><\/p>\n

With an LED retrofit kit, you can replace a 100-watt traditional light with a more energy-efficient 6-watt LED light. These kits come in various sizes and models to accommodate a variety of different lighting requirements.<\/span><\/p>\n

Let the Experts Help<\/span><\/h2>\n

If you are considering updating your traditional outdoor lighting to LED, then <\/span>Houston Lightscapes<\/span><\/a> can help. Our family-run business has over 30 years of assisting Houston area businesses with their outdoor lightscaping needs.<\/span><\/p>\n

We will take an inventory of your existing light fixtures to determine the necessary replacements and work with you to find a solution that fits your needs and budget.<\/span><\/p>\n

Contact us for a free consultation<\/a> by calling (713) 461-3600<\/a>. After all, converting your lighting to LED is not just a trendy move; it\u2019s also a strategic business decision.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you have been using outdoor lighting at your business for several years, you likely understand the value of having a well-lit property. But if you still use incandescent or halogen lights, it may be time to upgrade to LED lighting.\u00a0And it doesn\u2019t have to be an extensive and expensive undertaking because you can take…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5575,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[70,8,5,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-commercial-lighting","category-landscapes-lighting","category-outdoor-lighting"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/houstonlightscapes.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5573","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/houstonlightscapes.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/houstonlightscapes.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/houstonlightscapes.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/houstonlightscapes.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5573"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/houstonlightscapes.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5573\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/houstonlightscapes.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5575"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/houstonlightscapes.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/houstonlightscapes.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/houstonlightscapes.com\/resources\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}