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Busting Solar Lighting Myths

Busting Solar Lighting Myths

Solar lighting technology has come a long way over the last decade and there’s a lot of conflicting information out there. Some of this info is merely outdated, but some is also misinformation. In this blog, we’re setting the record straight on some of the most...

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Solar Energy is Overtaking Other Energy Options

Solar Energy is Overtaking Other Energy Options

With sustainable energies becoming more of a focus due to climate change, it’s no surprise that solar energy has risen in the ranks of renewable energy. Solar technology that was once specialized and clunky is now accessible and affordable. According to the US Energy...

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How Do FLT Solar Lights Perform In Winter?

How Do FLT Solar Lights Perform In Winter?

We often get asked how our commercial outdoor solar lights manage in the snow and cold of winter weather. Do they stay on with the shorter daylight hours? Can they get enough sun with overcast and cloudy skies? Can the lights continue to work in cold temperatures? The...

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How HOAs Can Benefit From Solar Lighting

How HOAs Can Benefit From Solar Lighting

For Homeowner Associations, using solar lighting can significantly enhance community safety and accessibility while remaining cost-effective. Quality lighting promotes resident activity, fosters a heightened sense of security, and increases property values. Whether...

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This Parking Lot in Hawaii is Saving Seabirds

This Parking Lot in Hawaii is Saving Seabirds

Courtesy - Maui Ocean CenterThe Mā‘alaea Triangle Association (MTA) has recently implemented innovative lighting solutions aimed at safeguarding native seabirds and sea turtles in their parking lot. This association oversees the management of shared common areas among...

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Solar Kept This Development on Time and on Budget

Solar Kept This Development on Time and on Budget

Nestled at the foothills of a small mountain preserve in San Tan Valley, Arizona, is San Tan Heights, a new construction community in a tranquil desert setting offered by Pulte Homes. It’s focused on community amenities and innovative home designs. The community...

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US Energy Crisis: How Solar Can Help

US Energy Crisis: How Solar Can Help

In recent years, there has been a severe upswing in the amount of energy troubles within the United States. This is caused by a combination of factors, including extreme weather conditions, aging infrastructure, deregulation, and supply chain issues all leading to the...

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