For more than 35 years, TLC Incorporated has specialized in the planning, installation, and maintenance of high-quality commercial and residential: • Lawn Sprinklers and Irrigation Systems • Decorative Lighting for decks, pools, hot tubs, spas, and walkways • Holiday Lighting • Lawn Lighting • Drainage Solutions… Read More
Archive for the ‘Outdoor Lighting’ Category
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How Things Have Changed in the Landscape Lighting Industry
I read a press release awhile back that really got me to thinking. The release was from a company called VOLT Lighting. They manufacture lights for the outdoor lighting industry. In fact, the company is the leading factory-direct manufacturer of… Read More
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Use Landscape Lighting to Keep Furry Intruders Away
We frequently talk about one of the greatest benefits of outdoor lighting: enhanced safety. A well-lit landscape that eliminates murky, dark areas is a wonderful deterrent to bad guys. Numerous studies have shown that to be true. And countless police… Read More
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Is DIY Landscape Lighting a VGI (Very Good Idea)?
Are you a DIYer (Do It Yourselfer)? If so, you’re part of what seems to be a rapidly growing movement. It’s likely rooted in the traditional American spirit of independence and self-sufficiency; roll up your sleeves and git’r done! The… Read More
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LEDs Key to Dramatically Different High-Tech Future
I’ve written frequently in this space about the many benefits of LED lighting for homeowners. When doing so, I’ve mostly focused upon the immediate benefits of LEDs that are available to every homeowner: Light bulbs that are brighter and far… Read More
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Mood Lighting for Your Home and Landscape
How are you feeling today? Whether the answer to that question is a thumbs-up or a thumbs-down, the interior and exterior lighting of your home has something to do with it. Though most of us go through our lives without… Read More
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Use Landscape Lighting to Fight Post-Holiday Blues
Are you susceptible to coming down with a bad case of the blahs after the holiday season has ended? If so, you’re not alone. It happens to millions of people every year. After all, for many of us, the holidays… Read More
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Top 4 Ways Homeowners Can Help the Environment
Every homeowner wants to save money. And most homeowners would like to do what they can to help the environment, too. Happily, modern technology has made both goals easier to achieve than ever before. And in most cases, making strides… Read More
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7 Action Steps for Making Your Home More Earth-Friendly
It seems that there’s a growing wave of concern over the earth’s environment and man’s impact upon it. It’s a topic that generates lots of energetic discussions because not everyone agrees about the extent to which mankind’s actions impact the… Read More
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LED Landscape Lighting: The Future Is Now
You hear a lot about LED lighting these days. It’s because we’re in the midst of a revolution, a changing of the technological guard. For more than a century, incandescents ruled supreme as the primary means of generating light. Candles… Read More