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Down-lights/LED

Benefits of Setting up Halogen Down-lights
Halogen down-lights are known as the most valued lighting option of all. Still, it is important to be aware what are the benefits and disadvantages of using this lighting option. Read more to know more.

Here are the benefits you can enjoy of using HDs:

  • As a result of uplifted ceiling, halogen down-lights let you feel more spacious
  • Brightness is adjustable, to suit your needs
  • Let you manage any halogen down-light features you want in your home because it can be mounted into several angled beams

Considerations when using down-lights

  • When setting up halogen down-lights, alertness is vital as it may cause fire if set up incorrectly
  • Halogen down-lights can create heat which is why proper wall installation is needed and must be far from ceiling insulation
  • As a way to prevent fire, good quality fire shields are ready to wear when setting up halogen down-lights
  • For any questions on how to install, to repair or check your current down-lights, experienced electricians are needed

If you desire to establish numerous units, be cautious that a moderate halogen down-light is not advisable. The reason is that 50 Watt halogen down-lights may produce 65 Watt of power to execute; that means that up to 15 Watt of power is lost by using transformer.

Want to save money? LED down-lights can help you
Yes! LED down-lights can help you save money. It provides less heat compared to ordinary lights and is a modern electronic device that allows you to save up to 90% on your light consumption.

Try to position over benches and lounge chairs where possible to avoid shadows. Place in rows that line up:
300 – 600 mm from walls
1100 – 1600 mm between lights for bright areas
1400 – 2000 mm between lights for lounge room (not so bright)

Building up a room which you will find no fittings for hanging light

  • Adding more light in your room in a stylish way
  • Down-lights are available for every area of your home in various modern styles; from white, brushed chrome, chrome silver, bathroom frosted glass and bathroom arctic silver finishes

CALL US NOW to have a great chat to our experienced electricians and to receive more information on how down-lights need to be arranged as well as your home amenities