Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ frequently answered questions for all things lighting and light bulbs related written by experts from the lighting industry.

How Long Do LED Light Bulbs Last?

Switching to LED light bulbs is hugely worthwhile. Why? Because this light source is renowned for being incredibly long-lasting. LED light bulbs...

Beam Angles – Narrow Beam and Wide Beam Spotlights

A spotlight’s beam angle is one of its most important characteristics, yet often one of the most commonly overlooked. In short, a...

Colour Temperature – What Does It Mean?

If you’ve never heard the terms ‘colour temperature,’ ‘warm white,’ or ‘cool white’ before, that’s because these things weren’t important considerations in...

Dimming for Dummies – Your Complete Guide

Your Complete Guide to LED Dimming, Dimmers and Dimmable Light Bulbs. Understanding the dimming process may seem challenging, which is why we’ve...

Light Bulb Safety, Handling and Disposal

When a light bulb breaks, do you know how to properly dispose of it? Getting rid of old, broken light bulbs is...

Glossary of Lighting Terms – A-Z of Lighting

Lighting can be an immensely tricky business, so to help make things a little easier, we’ve put together a glossary of all...

The ultimate one-stop guide to choosing LED lighting

The growth of LED light bulbs means that there is now a huge variety of products available for consumers. To help you...

Beam Angles Explained

When it comes to selecting which beam angle you need there are certain things you need to consider: How far apart are...

How to fit an LED tube

Firstly make sure that you have ordered the correct sized tube. This is a good rule of thumb for any lighting –...

What do I do if I break a lamp?

Accidents happen. You may of heard that certain light bulbs can contain toxic chemicals and while it is a small amount we’ve...

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