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LED Landscape Light

Company Profile

 

Tongxiang Shineknot Lighting Co,.Ltd was founded in 2010. We have specialized in led lighting field for more than 14 years.


Our factory has about 50 workers and 5 engineers. We can manufacture led tube light, floodlight, high bay, emergency light and so on by 4 production line. All the products need to be inspected and tested before shipping.

Why Choose Us

Professional Team

Tell us what you need, and we'll analyse your market and provide a comprehensive business solution.
We will collaborate if you have a project tender, to help you win the contract.

High Quality

We will provide services from product design, production, and delivery. Your order will be guaranteed after sale.

 

 

Our Certificate

CE, Rohs.

Production Market

Our main export market: The south east Asia, middle east, south pacific and Africa.

 

What is LED Landscape Light?

 

LED landscape lighting makes an excellent choice for the outdoors as they are durable and unlike other types of lights since they have a much longer shelf life and use less energy. With several benefits to explore when it comes to using LED lights around landscapes, we can even look to many leading government organizations using LED lights for updating and improving their local landscape lighting designs.


As these LED lights become more ideal for lighting up neighborhoods and towns efficiently, they are also easy to maintain, reducing operational costs to keep these city landscapes looking great and the residents safe through the dark nights outside.

 

Benefits of LED Landscape Light
1

Energy Savings
Now you know LED lights are up to 80 percent more efficient than traditional lighting. To go a step further, it’s worth mentioning that 95 percent of the energy in an LED bulb is converted into light and 5 percent is wasted as heat. This favorable ratio keeps LEDs cool to touch and reduces the risk of fire hazards and burns to your skin.

2

Earth-Friendly
In addition to reducing energy waste, LEDs are considered an eco-wise landscaping lighting choice because they are free of toxic elements (like mercury) and don’t require special recycling instructions.

3

Retrofitting
Did you know there’s an LED replacement for almost every lighting fixture? Whether temporary or long-term, retrofitting your current landscape lighting system with LEDs tends to be an easy money-saving, energy-saving investment for property owners.

4

Control
If you want to have more control over the architectural features of your home’s exterior at night, outdoor lighting with LEDs can make that happen. LEDs minimize “light pollution” because it casts what we like to call directional light — so it goes exactly where you want it to.

5

Durability
LEDs aren’t encapsulated in glass and do not use a filament or neon gas. So what? Well, this actually makes LEDs more durable than traditional lighting. They can stand up to shock, constant vibration and serious fluctuations in temperature.

6

Maintenance
LEDs last significantly longer than traditional bulbs. LED bulbs have a 7-year warranty (50,000 hour life!) and our transformers have a lifetime warranty. LEDs have become the most set-it-and-forget-it lighting option available today. And it’s not uncommon for an LED’s lifespan to stretch 17-20 years when running an average of eight hours a night.

7

Versatility
Long gone are the days when LEDs only came in one cold, white-bluish hue. Much like the sun’s rays, LED light bulbs emit full-spectrum lighting. Today’s improved LED bulbs have the same warm, pleasing hue as halogen.

 

Type of LED Landscape Light
 
 
 

Spot Lights

Spot lights are designed to provide a focused, narrow beam that typically extends up to 30° wide. These lights are used to hone in and highlight specific features in your landscape like plants, shrubbery, or statues. Additionally, outdoor spot lights are commonly used to create different lighting effects like uplighting and accenting because of their versatile nature.

 
 

Flood Lights

Low-voltage flood lights are a great choice for lighting larger areas of your landscape. The main feature of a flood light is its wide beam angle which typically extends 40°-120°. The maximum coverage provided by flood lights makes them great for lighting signage and adding security to your home.

 
 

Deck and Step Lights

Deck and step lights are designed to add safety and accent illumination to outdoor areas. These lights are typically installed on solid structures like deck posts, railings, and steps. Common fixture options include downward shining eyelid lights, recessed lights, and windowed or louvered faceplate lights.

 
 

Hardscape Lights

Hardscape lighting is designed for installation into retaining walls or steps. Each of our hardscape lights includes an attached mounting plate that can be secured to solid surfaces. These light fixtures provide both functional and decorative illumination. Or, install flexible 12V AC strip lights around your hardscape for curved areas or on longer retaining walls.

 

 

Materials of LED landscape lights

Brass

Brass is an alloy of zinc and copper. Some of the fixtures manufactured may have a brass coating or be made entirely from brass. Brass has a mild golden look and is suitable for blending in gardens, especially those with mulch. The fixtures made of brass are also resistant to rusting and are highly durable. Over time they patina, or change color, to look even nicer. There is a cost initially, but it pays for itself over time.

Aluminum

Aluminum is among the cheap metal which has been used to manufacture landscape light fixtures. Therefore, a customer can be comfortable in case they have a low budget. The luxurious appearance of the fixture and blended matching are an attraction to the home with the lights. Enhancement of aluminum fixtures with powder coating is vital.

Plastic

Is your budget below the minimum? The plastic light fixtures are an answer for you. These fixtures are manufactured out of different plastics like vinyl chloride, polyvinyl chloride, and fiberglass. The materials reduce the fixture weight and increase their transportation. Sometimes customers get concerned about rusting and corrosion. The plastic fixtures are the answer. They do not undergo any form of corrosion and rusting.

 

Application of LED Landscape Light
 

Washing
Sometimes a space needs more ambient light, and washing is a way to accomplish this without blasting the area with direct light. Aim a wide-beamed LED Landscape Light at the base of a large wall or hedge at an indirect angle to flood it with light. The light will bounce back into the space, casting an even, gentle light over an entertainment area.

 

Path Lighting
Make your landscape easier to navigate with path lighting! Particularly for obstacles such as stairs or inclines, highlighting paths can make your LED Landscape Lightspace safer for you and your guests. We recommend staggering the lights to illuminate entire paths, giving your walkways an element that’s almost romantic.

 

Up/Down Lighting
Uplighting techniques use lamps aimed upward to illuminate the lower portions of a structure or tree. Inversely, LED Landscape Light down lighting use fixtures placed high in structures or hardscaping in order to illuminate structures down below.

 

Shadowing
Shadowing with shade sail is when a light is used to cast a shadow against a surface, LED Landscape Light such as by shining it at a tree in front of a wall.

 

Silhouetting
A fantastic effect for highlighting dramatic shapes you might have hiding in plain daylight. Silhouetting is achieved by placing the light source behind the object, and aiming the light towards the main vantage point. If you’re careful to make sure the light source itself cannot be seen, LED Landscape Light the results can be dramatic and inspiring.

 

Grazing
If you have a hardscape-heavy yard, grazing is a great way to soften surfaces and create dramatic light and shadow play. LED Landscape Light It involves placing the light close to a flat surface and aiming directly up or down the surface. The idea is to take advantage of a texture across a flat plane, so uneven or irregular patterns work best.

 

Choices and components of Landscape Lighting

Transformer box: A Landscape transformer is a device that converts the standard household voltage of 120 volts to the low voltage of 12 volts. The 12v is considered low voltage and thus does not need to run inside wiring, making it ideal for outdoor landscapes. 12v makes the lights safer and more efficient. A transformer box also protects the LED lights from power surges or fluctuations that could damage them. You need to choose a transformer box that has enough capacity to power all your LED lights and that has a timer or a photocell that can turn the lights on or off automatically.

 

Spotlights: Landscape spot lights are LED lights that have a narrow beam angle of less than 80 degrees that can focus on a specific object or area. They are often used to accentuate trees, statues, fountains, or other features in your garden. They can also provide security and visibility for your outdoor spaces. Spotlights have a high color rendering index (CRI) of above 80 Ra, which means they can show the true colors of the objects they illuminate. They also produce less glare than other lights, which makes them more comfortable for the eyes.

 

Path lights: landscape path light are LED lights that have a small and decorative design that can provide ambient and uniform lighting for your walkways or paths. They are often installed along the edges or margins of your walkways or paths to guide you and your guests at night. They can also create a welcoming and cozy atmosphere for your outdoor spaces. Path lights come in different shapes and colors to match the style of your house or garden.

 

Wall wash: Wall wash is a type of LED light that has a soft and diffuse light that can cover a large area or surface. They are often used to illuminate walls, fences, facades, or other flat surfaces in your garden or outdoor spaces. They can also enhance the appearance and texture of these surfaces by creating contrast and shadows. Wall wash produces little light pollution, which makes them eco-friendly and neighbor-friendly.

 

Step lights: Step lights are LED lights that have a low profile and a high lumen output that can provide bright and even lighting for your steps or stairs. They are often installed on or under the surface of your steps or stairs to prevent falls or accidents at night. They are also waterproof and durable, which makes them suitable for outdoor use. Step lights can be fixed or swiveling, depending on your needs and preferences. Here is an example of a step light;

 

 

Considerations When LED Landscape Lighting

 

Type and Number of Lights: Different areas require different types of lighting. For instance, pathways may benefit from softer, downward-facing lights, while statues or trees might need spotlighting. Additionally, consider the intensity and color temperature suitable for each area.

 

Design and Theme: Your lighting should complement the existing design and theme of your landscape. If you have a modern outdoor setting, sleek and contemporary LED fixtures may be more appropriate. On the other hand, a rustic or traditional garden might benefit from vintage-styled LED lights.

 

Practical Aspects:
Installation Process: While some LED lights are easy to install with DIY kits, others may require more complex wiring and setups. Determine if you have the necessary skills or if professional assistance is needed.

 

Maintenance: Though LEDs are known for their longevity, they still require some maintenance, such as cleaning or occasional replacements. Plan for these requirements to ensure uninterrupted lighting.

 

Environmental Impact: Consider the potential impact on the local environment. LED lights can be less disruptive to nocturnal wildlife due to their directional lighting capabilities and reduced UV emissions.

 

Safety Considerations: Safety should be paramount. Ensure pathways are adequately lit to prevent tripping hazards, and avoid overly bright lights that could cause glare or disturb neighbors.

 

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FAQ

Q: Do LED landscape lights burn out?

A: Outdoor LED lightbulbs simply don't burn out or stop working. Instead, they dim over time (a long, long time), which will alert you to the need to change them eventually.

Q: How long do LED landscape bulbs last?

A: LED outdoor lights will exceed the average operating hours of halogen light fixtures in your yard. If you install LED landscape lights, you can expect 25,000 hours or more before needing a replacement bulb. Halogen lights have an average operating life of between 2,000 and 4,000 hours before needing a replacement.

Q: Do LED landscape lights use a lot of electricity?

A: No, outdoor LED lights are one of the most cost-effective lighting options. They consume less power and last longer than traditional lighting alternatives, reducing their overall cost of operation.

Q: Should I leave my landscape lights on all night?

A: Don't. Leaving your lights on all night doesn't send the message that your home. Instead, choose times you would normally use lighting during the evenings. If you use timers, set them to turn on and off in different rooms to give the appearance that someone is moving around your home.

Q: How far can you run LED landscape lights?

A: In this example of installing your landscape lights with specific wire gauges as another consideration for which transformer wattage to buy, we can benchmark some calculations knowing that typically, a 300-watt transformer can power 100 feet run using 16 gauge, or 150 feet using 14 gauge, or 200 feet when using the ...

Q: Why do my LED landscape lights keep burning out?

A: LED bulbs don't generate as much heat as other bulbs, but that does mean they can be a little sensitive to overheating. This can cause them to burn out too quickly. Keep your bulbs cool and they'll last longer. Firstly, ensure the bulbs you're using aren't too big for the fitting.

Q: Are landscape lights worth it?

A: Security, safety, curb appeal, increased value, and increased enjoyment of your property are all benefits of installing outdoor lighting. When you choose to work with a landscape lighting designer, it will be well worth the investment.

Q: Can you overdo landscape lighting?

A: Yes, it is possible to have too much landscape lighting. Over-illumination can diminish the aesthetic appeal of your landscape design. Landscape lights should be subtle, warm, and inviting. They should not be installed in a way that is akin to flood lights, which can create a harsh and uninviting environment.

Q: Should landscape lights be warm or cool?

A: If you intend to decorate a spot meant for relaxation or downtime, then warm lighting is the way to go. Meanwhile, cool outdoor lighting is perfect for highlighting architectural features, illuminating walkways, driveways, pathways, and providing overall visibility to your outdoor landscape for safety and security.

Q: Do you need a special transformer for LED landscape lights?

A: Yes! To power your LED fixtures, you need a compatible driver - either on the LED chip or as a separate component. Get the best setup for strong and reliable illumination that lasts.

Q: Why do LED landscape lights flicker?

A: Sometimes, flickering LED lights are a simple case of loosely-fitting bulbs. In this case, the socket isn't getting enough proper contact with the bulb itself. Because of this, even the slightest bulb movement can lead to intermittent flickering.

Q: Can landscape lights start a fire?

A: That 80% more energy is enough to generate the amount of heat needed to cause a fire in dry mulch or landscape clippings if not properly installed and maintained. We recently served a client who experienced a scary moment when their freshly installed mulch caught fire due to a landscape light.

Q: What is the lifespan of landscape lighting?

A: If you install LED landscape lights, you can expect 25,000 hours or more before needing a replacement bulb. Halogen lights have an average operating life of between 2,000 and 4,000 hours before needing a replacement. As you can tell, the difference between an LED light and other lighting options is significant.

Q: What is moonlighting in landscape lighting?

A: Moonlighting your landscape involves soft lights carefully placed very high in trees or structures about your property that mimic the gentle silvery glow of moonlight. This technique is less commonly used because it requires more effort and skill to pull it off successfully.

Q: What type of landscape lighting is easiest to install?

A: Low-voltage landscape lighting needs only an outdoor receptacle and a transformer. The transformer converts the 120 volts coming from the household line to a safe 12 volts to operate the lights. The easiest landscape lighting to place in the backyard is solar lighting. This type of lighting has no wires to be hidden.

Q: Should you leave landscape lighting on all night?

A: Safety: Outdoor lighting helps prevent accidents by illuminating pathways, steps, and potential hazards. This is especially important if you or your family navigate your outdoor space after dark.

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