A YMCA Natatorium… With A Serious Lighting Dilemma A manager at a YMCA location in the southern United States recently contacted an Access Fixtures lighting specialist with a problem. A 60′ x 80′ pool used by children and senior citizen YMCA...
T8: No Longer Sufficient An auto body shop in Florida recently contacted us with the hope that we could upgrade their outdated 4-bulb T8 high bay fluorescent lighting to LED. Their nearly ten-year-old lighting just wasn’t providing the much-needed efficiency and...
Access Fixtures specializes in many types of high-performance lighting solutions. We are expanding our repertoire as time goes on to include even bigger and more unconventional projects. Learn how we illuminated a customer’s 159′ x 206′ indoor horse...
Recently, a customer in Philadelphia, PA contacted us to see if we could use LEDs to light an indoor residential basketball court. He described the location and what he was looking for to us so that we had an idea of where to begin. To start, we needed the dimensions...
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...
Recently, a customer in California contacted the Access Fixtures lighting experts to inquire about outdoor basketball court LED lighting. His goal was to sufficiently light his backyard court but also prevent light spill onto neighboring properties. The court abutted...
A returning customer from outside Houston, TX, contacted Access Fixtures in search of an indoor tennis court lighting upgrade. A few months prior, the customer had installed Access Fixtures LED luminaires on their outdoor tennis courts. They were thrilled with the...
Someone on the board of directors for a local community association recently contacted Access Fixtures. They were searching for a lighting solution for a double tennis court and an adjacent swimming pool. His goal was to create a permanent and energy-efficient...
The Problem A customer recently contacted Access Fixtures for a lighting solution in his Illinois auto detail and waxing shop. His primary goals, which are the goals of any auto body and detailing shop, were to achieve better lighting and consistent light levels and...
Recently, a customer contacted Access Fixtures looking for a lighting solution for his new “man cave.” The area being lit was just recently built and featured a 15’ ceiling. The customer intended to use the space for martial arts, activities with his son, and for...
In recent years, the importance of reducing light pollution has become increasingly evident, giving rise to the demand for dark sky compliant lighting solutions. This initiative is particularly relevant in regions like Arizona, where the preservation of the night sky...
What do you do when people drive over curbs & through lawns/gardens? Install LED lighted bollards with type V glass to increase visibility, enhance safety, and reduce maintenance. Before we get into LED bollard lights with type V glass, here’s a quick story...
Access Fixtures was recently contacted by the engineering manager at a public works department in California. The town’s park had a pair of basketball courts lit with eight 250w high pressure sodium (HPS) fixtures. When they were first installed, the HPS fixtures...
When it comes to installing volleyball court LED lights in hurricane-prone areas like Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, special considerations are essential. Access Fixtures lighting specialists frequently assist electricians, property managers, and homeowners in selecting the...
A customer with an automotive service center in Texas called with a question about his lighting. The fourteen lights in his service center were dated, inefficient 8-foot T12 lamps. Unfortunately, but common for facilities with T12 fluorescents, many of the lamps were...
