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Football Pitch LED Floodlights

Floodlighting on football and sports grounds is an expensive part of a construction project….In fact, sometimes as much as a quarter of the costs — and with raises in electricity costs it’s no wonder that LED floodlights are becoming the more popular choice.

All football pitches must receive planning permission and stipulate illumination […]

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By |2019-02-25T11:20:58+00:00March 25th, 2015|Industry News|Comments Off on Football Pitch LED Floodlights

Daily Mail reports “Put CCTV in Every Home”

On-line yesterday, and in this mornings newspapers, the Daily Mail reported on Sir Bernard Hogan-Howe’s (head of London’s Metropolitan Police Service) statement that home-owners and commercial businesses alike should consider fitting CCTV systems to their premises to help assist police forces with crime scene footage against their 12 million images of suspects […]

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By |2019-02-25T11:20:58+00:00March 9th, 2015|CCTV Surveillance, Industry News|Comments Off on Daily Mail reports “Put CCTV in Every Home”

Latest findings show that LED lights can boost plant growth.

Sunlight free greenhouses…?

Recent developments by British scientists have found that plants do not require ordinary daylight in order to grow and have created bespoke lighting to enhance the production of food.

The new LED indoor greenhouse development uses specific wavelengths of led lights to encourage growth, taste and improve shelf life of fruits […]

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By |2019-02-25T11:20:59+00:00February 25th, 2015|Industry News|Comments Off on Latest findings show that LED lights can boost plant growth.

Application of visual alarm indicating devices

Ever keen to share items of interest with our readers; we received our e-newsletter from the FIA and they have just published a very handy guide on the application of visual alarm and visual alarm indicating devices.

The document outlines the typical applications for auxiliary indicators used as supplementary indicating devices. Contained in […]

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By |2019-02-25T11:20:59+00:00February 4th, 2015|Industry News|Comments Off on Application of visual alarm indicating devices

Residential property safety — Which Channel products are suitable?

Keeping your residential property safe and secure can save you heartache and unnecessary paperwork with insurance claims and police reports. Residential property safety and security is often over looked as we think ‘It will never happen to us’. Even though crime rates and home fire reports suggest burglaries/theft and fires in the home […]

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By |2019-02-25T11:20:59+00:00February 3rd, 2015|General & Commercial Luminaires|Comments Off on Residential property safety — Which Channel products are suitable?

Emergency lighting, do I really need it?

A question we hear time and time again…..

As someone needing to provide emergency lighting it is advisable to take guidance from the BS 5266 specifically the Emergency Lighting Code of Practice,  It provides detailed guidance on the positioning of emergency luminaires, acceptable glare levels, and minimum height levels and enforces the […]

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By |2019-02-25T11:21:00+00:00January 21st, 2015|Emergency Luminaires|Comments Off on Emergency lighting, do I really need it?