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Damp Rated LED Bulbs vs. Wet Rated LED Bulbs

Posted on 09/21/201810/01/2023 by Yaminah Jappah

Understanding the difference between damp rated LED bulbs and wet rated LED bulbs will allow you to remain safe when installing them in fixtures for your home or business.

Benefits of Q-Lon Door Seal Installation

Posted on 08/20/201801/29/2024 by Yaminah Jappah

The door of a home is where we let in and welcome family and friends. Unfortunately, it’s also where we let in air leaks, insects and moisture. Unlike loved ones, these can come into the Read More

What Exactly is A GU24 Bulb?

Posted on 07/09/201802/02/2024 by Yaminah Jappah

Compared to incandescent light bulbs, CFLs are obviously the more energy efficient choice. They require 75% less energy to operate, generate light instead of heat, and last up to 10 times longer, which reduces the Read More

PL Lamps: What Are They and How to Find the Right One

Posted on 07/06/201810/15/2023 by Yaminah Jappah

This post has been updated from its original 2013 version. PL fluorescent lamps have been in the conservation game for a while. Specifically named for the original creator/manufacturer, this lighting solution is both easy on Read More

CFL to LED Conversion for Pin Lamps

Posted on 07/06/201810/15/2023 by Yaminah Jappah

This post has been updated from its original version. PL lamps, given their name by their originator, Philips Lighting, have been in the game for many years now. These pin-based lamps are widely used and Read More

Comparing the 13W GU24 Bulb to Incandescent Bulbs

Posted on 07/05/201810/15/2023 by Yaminah Jappah

This post has been updated from its original 2012 version. Compact fluorescent lamps use significantly less energy than incandescent bulbs, and use energy to produce only light. In comparison, incandescents use a great deal of Read More

Bathroom Exhaust Fan Timers: Perfect Solution for Forgetful People

Posted on 07/04/201802/02/2024 by Yaminah Jappah

After a long day, sometimes there is nothing better than a good shower, right? Afterwards, you turn on the exhaust fan to prevent moisture. An hour later, you’ve made something to eat, watched an episode Read More

What is an Omni Directional LED Bulb?

Posted on 07/04/201806/08/2023 by Yaminah Jappah

This post has been updated from its original 2014 version. Before the introduction of Omni Directional LED Bulbs, Single Directional LEDs seemed to be the ultimate answer to our energy efficient needs. But despite their Read More

Understanding Circular Fluorescent Bulbs

Posted on 07/03/201810/15/2023 by Conservation Mart

This post has been updated from its original 2013 version. These round bulbs pack a few more features than their fun design suggests, and if you are not savvy to the ways of circline lamps Read More

Mogul Base Lights Bulbs: What Are They?

Posted on 07/02/201810/15/2023 by Yaminah Jappah

This blog has been updated from its previous 2009 version It’s about the larger base. Mogul (screw) base light bulbs or mogul base bulbs have larger screw bases (E39) than the standard, medium (E26) screw Read More

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