For commercial lighting you can find discounted quality products online. If you require emergency lighting, nightlights, fire rated lights or outdoor security lights then you can buy them wholesale for a fraction of the cost you would pay in the high street. Here is a quick guide on the types of lights available.

Outdoor security lighting has a major role to play when it comes to looking after your staff and business premises, not forgetting customers visiting the building. Badly lit entranceways, paths and car parks can cause accidents and provide potential hiding places for intruders and other suspicious characters. Outdoor lighting is crucial for protection and as well as serving a practical use can also look good.

A well lit area can deter any intruders from approaching the building, they are more likely to head to darker places than risk being spotted. A very effective way to secure a building and not have to pay a huge electricity bill at the end of the month is to fit floodlights around the perimeter that are triggered by movement. This means they remain off until movement is detected which causes them to light up. They offer an economical way to secure your building at night time and the range and styles available means you can select ones to fit in with their surroundings. They are also a great way to provide a dramatic lighting effect, if tactically placed then they can highlight a building or attractive outdoor space to get it noticed. There are a range of security floodlights, garden floodlights and general exterior flood lights available.

There are various kinds of walk over buried uplighters, available in stainless steel they won’t rust or corrode and are IP65 safety rated. Most are compatible with halogen light bulbs as well as LED light bulbs or energy saving light bulbs. You can set as many into the outside areas as you wish and they are extremely effective at lighting up dark areas or entrance ways. Various shapes care available including square, round and hexagons.

Outside wall lights are ideal for highlighting the entrance to a building and provide a warm welcome. Or decorative outdoor lamp posts can provide light and have an aesthetic appeal. For a really smart look then choose lamp posts, wall lights and light pedestals or outdoor garden spike lights from a matching range.

Outdoor bollards are the perfect way to generate low level lighting and popular at the sides of paths or walkways and in gardens. They have a practical use as well as being visually appealing and provide a subtle effect. Bollards are a robust option and waterproof and can be seen in car parks and other public areas. Available in black and stainless steel they are manufactured with an anti vandal resistant cast iron casing with decorative louvred head. Look out for bollards that are IP54 safety rated against limited dust ingress protection and protected against water spray as these will last against harsh weather conditions for years to come.

For the interior of the building then it’s now possible to acquire fire rated downlights with fire protection. Downlights can be found that have a special design that means a material in the fitting expands with heat and completely seals the unit which prevents fire from filling the void above and spreading. Downlights can be purchased in classic white polished brass or chrome and satin chrome.

Emergency lighting needs to be easily seen even if there should be a power cut and so LED’s offer the best options for retail stores, warehouses and other business premises. LED lights will remain lit up even when there is a power cut and minimum backup duration of emergency lighting is generally between 1 and 3 hours.

Shop online and you’ll get huge discounts on some wholesale websites, prices are a lot lower than shopping in the high street. Order one day and receive the products the next for speed, efficiency and quality, some will even deliver free if you order in bulk. Whether you are searching for fire rated downlights, emergency lighting, outdoor security lights or bollards for commercial or domestic use then a lighting wholesaler can offer value and expert assistance.

Author Bio: Kathryn Dawson writes articles for Litecraft Commercial, a UK lighting wholesaler selling security outdoor floodlights at a fraction of high street prices. Explore a range of fire rated downlight which expands with heat to prevent a fire from spreading.

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