[AT] LED lighting

Stephen Offiler soffiler at gmail.com
Fri Nov 4 04:50:40 PDT 2016


No surprise they are driving toward LED.  Certainly due to the mercury in
CFL's.  Expect that to continue nationwide.

SO


On Thu, Nov 3, 2016 at 4:06 PM, Dave Johnson <webguydave at yahoo.com> wrote:

>
> Being a general contractor ( in the same California neck of the woods as
> Grant) I do primarily bath and kitchen renovations .By code I cannot
> install old style bulbs but CFL/led's are required- in fact, one city
> northward of me now REQUIRES LEDs!
> That said, I've had no complaints at all about color shifts or longevity,
> using 4/5/6" "conversion " units for recessed can lights. And they work
> pretty well on a dimmer designed for LEDs...
> These are off the shelf units from Home Depot, btw..
> One of the slickest applications I've run across is low voltage led's
> mounted on a strip, with the chips spaced about 3" apart..you just cut the
> strip to the right length, and being self adhesive, glue in place ! Great
> for under can or display cabinets, though not dim-able.
> I have bought a couple of headlamps for a tractor off eBay but have yet to
> install them- based on previous comments it will be interesting to see how
> those fare...
> Best
> Dave in Gilsons, Ca
> Sent from my iPhone
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