14 Aug Landscape Lighting Maintenance Guide: Annual Service Checklist for Installers Summary: Service a low voltage landscape lighting system once a year at minimum, twice on properties with mature plantings or irri... Continue reading
29 Jul Landscape Lighting Spacing Guide: How Far Apart to Place Every Fixture Type Quick answer: Space path lights 6–8 feet apart (staggered, 14–24 inches tall), hardscape lights 3–4 feet, deck lights 4–6 feet, an... Continue reading
22 Jul Landscape Lighting Transformer Guide: Sizing, Types & Installation To choose the right landscape lighting transformer, add the total wattage of all your fixtures and then add 20 to 25 percent extra... Continue reading
06 Jul Landscape Lighting Voltage Drop: How to Calculate, Prevent, and Fix It Voltage drop is the #1 reason a lighting job that looked perfect at walkthrough turns into a callback six months later. It's also ... Continue reading
01 Jul Landscape Lighting Wire Guide for Installers Wire is the part of a landscape lighting job nobody sees once the mulch goes back down — and it's also the part that generates the... Continue reading
29 May Thunder Lighting Supply Updates Permanent Lighting Product Line Thunder Lighting Supply is making an update to our permanent lighting product lineup. As part of our ongoing efforts to support... Continue reading
22 May Why Wholesale Pricing Beats Retail for Professional Lighting Installers If you're still buying fixtures at retail, you're leaving real money on the table — job after job. On a 50-fixture install, the... Continue reading
13 May RGB vs RGBW vs RGBWW: What Permanent Lighting Installers Should Recommend A few years ago, most permanent lighting projects were simple. Homeowners mainly wanted colorful holiday lighting and an easier al... Continue reading
01 May Is Thunder Lighting Supply Right for Small Lighting Businesses? For small landscape and outdoor lighting businesses, choosing the right supplier isn’t just about products. It’s about cash flow, ... Continue reading