Outdoor Lighting Birmingham

Outdoor lighting professionals have been waiting for some time for the introduction of a durable, high end LED PAR bulb.  Although there were several design issues that had to be perfected, most designers now feel very comfortable in specifying LED PAR bulbs in unprotected outdoor applications.  It

The key to low voltage underwater lighting is the quality of the fixtures.  There is no such thing as a cheap, yet durable, submersible fixture.  We use brass fixtures that are designed with waterproof gaskets.  The brass provides weight so that the fixtures remain in place and are not moved by wate

Lake Martin is one of the most scenic vistas in Alabama.  It is one of the largest artificial lakes in the United States encompassing 44,000 acres and over 750 miles of wooden coastline.  “The Lake” has become a popular recreation area for swimming, boating, fishing, water skiing, and golfing.  Addi

One of my existing outdoor lighting customers from the Shoal Creek community called last week.  He stated that he has a very unique challenge that desperately requires some ingenuity in solving his problem.  He went on to say that he recently added a fence around the entire perimeter of his property

We recently completed an extensive LED accent lighting project in Gadsden, AL.  During the design consultation, the customer stipulated that he wanted all fixtures to be LED rather than halogen.  He has a very demanding schedule, and his goal is a worry free, maintenance free, and time free system. 

We recently completed a light commercial lighting project in the Inverness area outside of Birmingham.  The project included architectural lighting to accent the facade of the building, landscape lighting and some pathway lighting to the entrance.  One additional requirement was that the customer ne

We recently returned from the Outdoor Lighting Perspectives annual convention.  The biggest news on the technology front was the introduction of a new LED PAR36 bulb.  Although some of these LED bulbs have hit the Birmingham market during the past year, none of them compare to the quality and specif

Another one of our projects was featured in the Sweet Home section of today’s Birmingham News.  This customer lives in the Highland Lakes community outside of Birmingham.  It was one of our most challenging design and installs due to the extreme rock hardscaping.     My Landscaping Success: Walley a