Five years ago, National Geographic wrote about the phase out of an "unloved" light bulb that was close to phasing out. Yet, here we are still talking about the lighting product that quickly became replaced by LEDs - Compact Fluorescent Lamps (CFLs).
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Have you tried to find a 3500K lighting product with no luck? While there are plenty of products for sale, we've recently noticed that some products are becoming harder or impossible to find.
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How to pick an LED that is the same brightness as my old light bulb
Posted by
Terri Duncan on Nov 17, 2021 9:59:00 AM
Have you purchased an LED bulb only to be disappointed with the light output when you turn it on? Finding the right LED for your space can be tricky if you're moving from incandescent, halogen, or CFL products.
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Cleaning and air quality recommendations for fitting rooms
Posted by
Cameron Craig on Oct 19, 2021 10:37:16 AM
Fitting rooms are often small, enclosed, and poorly-ventilated spaces, which are not ideal during the COVID-19 pandemic. But there are ways to keep fitting rooms clean and ready for customers.
Fitting rooms were the last area to reopen in retail stores because so many store owners were unsure how to keep them safe. The safety concern was also there for patrons. In May 2020, sixty-five percent of women said they would not feel safe trying on clothes in dressing rooms because of COVID-19.
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Topics: COVID-19
A guide to degreasing commercial kitchens with SIMIX
Posted by
Ron Pilner on Sep 28, 2021 1:10:37 PM
Slippery floors. Built-up grease. Dirty appliances. These are all common problems in commercial kitchens that can create dangerous working conditions and environmental concerns.
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Eliminating odors in commercial buildings [A simple two-step process]
Posted by
Ron Pilner on Sep 22, 2021 10:26:21 AM
What's that smell? Restaurants, retail stores, hotels, and commercial offices may look clean, but if there is an odor, there is a problem.
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Topics: COVID-19
LEDs are now the primary lighting option for most commercial buildings. But when it comes to disinfectant lighting, traditional light sources like low pressure mercury tubes are still dominant.
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Color temperature and wattage selectable LEDs [Pros and cons]
Posted by
Ron Pilner on Aug 25, 2021 9:08:07 AM
LED technology has brought about new innovations and more options in the lighting industry. Manufacturers are constantly coming out with new products that give the consumer more options.
One of those recent innovations: Color and wattage selectable LED fixtures.
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When someone hands you a bottle of water, you probably don't think twice about the quality of it before you take a sip. If that same person handed you a glass of tap water from the sink, you may be a little more hesitant about drinking it.
When you walk in a building, you probably don't think twice about the quality of the air you're breathing. But maybe it's time that you should.
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A state by state look at light bulb bans [Interactive map]
Posted by
Scott Anderson on Aug 12, 2021 10:15:00 AM
Yes, it’s true. Some light bulbs and lighting products are considered illegal in certain states.
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