Achieving practical and aesthetic effects, either in the interiors or exteriors is possible by the deliberate use of lights. Be it exteriors of homes or commercial buildings, streets or parking lots, recreational areas or landscapes, appropriately installed and adjusted lighting systems add to the value and beauty of the places and security of the people.
Outdoor Lighting Can be Also Powered By Solar Energy
Outdoor lightings are used to enhance visibility after sunset. Lighting fixtures are used as illuminating devices. Depending upon the location, the amount of light required and the application, outdoor lighting fixtures can be chosen from diverse options available in the market today. These fixtures are usually powered by electricity and also solar energy. Landscape lights, pedestrian lights, parking lot and roadway lights, high-mast lights, flood lights to illuminate work zones or outdoor playing fields, beacon lights positioned at road intersections, security lights along roadways or around residential and commercial facilities, entry lights to signal entrances, underwater accent lightings for pools, fountains, underground lights and wall lights are some of the types of outdoor lightings used. Usually fluorescent, incandescent, mercury vapor, metal halide, and sodium lamps are used for lighting purposes.
