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...
Access Fixtures has updated its HIIO LED high bay lights. HIIO has always been a high quality LED high bay that offers unique and convenient features to fulfill commercial, industrial and gymnasium lighting needs. The new and improved lineup of HIIO LED high bay...
Imagine commercial LED wall packs with so much style that they serve as a bold cosmopolitan statement piece. Access Fixtures’ HAMA wall pack is a sconce with attitude, affordability, and extreme versatility. With over five different custom options and a classic...
WORCESTER, MA, September 2018—Access Fixtures is excited to announce a new line of complete pickleball court lighting packages using its brilliant LED APTA luminaires. Pickleball is an exciting racquet sport sweeping the nation, and many leagues and clubs are...
WORCESTER, MA, September 2018—Access Fixtures is proud to announce a new low-cost line of attractive and decorative LED post light packages. Whether you’re looking to illuminate a quaint main street, shopping area, or a larger boulevard project, Access Fixtures can...
It is impossible to deny the effect of LED lighting on the lighting world. From lower initial costs to lower long-term savings, LED light replacement reigns king over the fading dynasties of metal halide (MH) and high-pressure sodium (HPS) lighting. However, many of...
Welcome back to our two-part series on debunking myths about converting to LED lighting from traditional incandescent, fluorescent, and HID light sources. In part one of our LED lighting conversion series, we looked at the myths surrounding the dimming capabilities of...
Are you still on the fence about converting to LED? You are not alone—many are still skeptical about LED conversion. HID, fluorescent, and other traditional light sources are becoming harder to find online or in stores, but is it really worth making the switch to LED?...
Navigating through the multitude of numbers, terms, and ratings on LED lighting fixtures and packaging can be overwhelming for many. From watts and lumens to amps and Kelvin temperatures, the abundance of data can be disorienting. Among these various specifications,...
Commercial wall packs are easy to spot—they’re used on essentially every industrial facility, warehouse, college campus, retail facility, and hospital around the United States and beyond. While new wall pack styles and designs become available every year, one question...
You are looking to add light to a client’s outdoor basketball court or riding arena and are worried about spilling light onto a nearby neighbor’s property. Or, perhaps you are responsible for illuminating a parking lot and are concerned about casting light onto the...
Good lighting does always mean achieving the highest lumens per watt. While energy savings are important, an unattractive light quality or color temperature will negate the benefits of energy efficiency. A brighter LED source with a bluer white will typically use less...
What Is a 0-10v Dimmer or a 1-10v Dimmer? 0-10v dimming and 1-10v dimming are a lighting control methods that use a low voltage, direct current (DC) circuit between 0 and 10 volts or between 1 and 10 volts to control the amount of light emitted by the LEDs in LED...
Depending on the type and level of play of your specific application, the required light intensity measurement will differ. Illuminance, also known as incident light or brightness, refers to the amount of light that hits a surface. The only way to be sure that proper...
If it is time to purchase new flood or area lighting to illuminate a large outdoor area for sports, a parking lot, a port or a freight terminal, the project will likely require the selection and installation of new light poles. How do you make the correct light pole...