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Undercabinet lighting on a commercial job usually comes down to one call made early in the rough-in: run low-voltage tape or pucks that need a remote driver location and a home run back to it, or specify a line-voltage fixture that carries its own driver and lands on a standard branch circuit. The new Westgate's UCLB series is built for the second path. It's a 120V direct-wire linear light bar with the driver built into the fixture body, CRI90 optics, and CCT that gets set at the fixture instead …

Lotus LED's 5CCT COB tape line ships as two SKUs on one driver platform: a dry-location strip and a sealed, wet-rated strip, both selectable across the same five color temperatures, 2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, and 5000K. That selection happens at the driver, not the tape, and both models run COB construction with a CRI of 90 or higher, so neither shows a hotspot whether it lands in a finished channel or bare against a cedar wall. Pair the wrong driver, one without the 5CCT switch, and the field …

Most mixed-facility jobs default to a separate strip light SKU for every wattage and CCT call: split lead times, multiple submittals, and more line items than the job needs. The MaxLite LS3 Series cuts that down to one controls-ready platform across three sizes (2, 4, and 8 ft), with field-selectable wattage and CCT built into every unit. Here is what the line covers, how to pick within it, and what to confirm before you commit to a rough-in. Field-Selectable Platform: What It Means for Procure …

RelightDepot is now an authorized distributor of Goodlite LED lighting products. Whether you're specifying fixtures for a commercial interior, quoting a retrofit project, or outfitting a high-end residential job with a fixture schedule that rivals a commercial build, Goodlite's catalog gives you a wide range of DLC-certified options backed by same-day shipping from the East Coast. Browse the full Goodlite lineup at RelightDepot. About Goodlite Goodlite has been manufacturing and distributing lig …

Lighting a high-end residence is not the same as lighting a commercial office, the tolerances are tighter, the owner's expectations are higher, and the finish quality of every fixture gets scrutinized up close. Architects and interior designers specify the vision. General contractors and electrical contractors are the ones who execute it, coordinate submittals, manage voltage requirements across zones, and make sure everything installs clean the first time. This list covers 10 fixtures that sho …

HURON G4 linear fixtures appear on projects where continuous runs are already defined in the lighting plans. Installation centers on maintaining run alignment, managing junction box locations, and tying the system into the planned circuits and controls. The Huron G4 update matters mainly during submittals, value engineering, or replacement of earlier HURON installations. The changes focus on installing practicality. The wider integrated uplight strip and tool-free removal simplify access when cr …

Lighting on high-end residential projects does not get evaluated fixture by fixture. It gets reviewed as a system. Facade, landscape, and interior layers must align with finishes, available power, and installation sequencing. If one layer is off, it shows at turnover. The goal is simple. Keep the lighting consistent, make it serviceable, and avoid conflicts during installation and closeout. Lighting Scope for a High-End Residential Build Scope covers full-site integration: facade, landscape, int …

We're excited to announce the latest Sunlite Featured Specials, offering limited-time pricing on selected lighting products that are ready to ship. These deals are available now with immediate stock, but the special prices are only locked in while supplies last through March 16. If you're planning upcoming installs, service calls, or restocking commonly used fixtures, this is a great opportunity to secure Sunlite products at competitive pricing before the promotion ends. Featured Sunlite Product …

The SCX1.5 Series is the newest evolution of Westgate’s SCX linear lighting system, designed for projects where clean architectural lines and layout flexibility are essential. With an ultra-slim 1.5-inch wide profile, this system delivers a refined, modern look without sacrificing performance or install versatility. Unlike standard linear fixtures that lock you into fixed lengths and basic layouts, the SCX1.5 is built as a seamless, linkable modular linear LED lighting system. Straight sec …

Commercial restroom lighting is a common source of inspection comments, owner-punch list items, and post-installation corrections. Small oversights in controls, fixture ratings, or layout coordination often lead to added labor, change orders, or rework after ceilings and finishes are already in place. Many of these issues stem from missed code requirements, incomplete coordination with restroom layouts, or fixture selections that fail to withstand moisture, cleaning chemicals, or prolonged opera …