What is the ceiling height too.
Light intensity reduces with height......
Light intensity reduces with height......
Downlighters - flat roof
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Most of us here would only put downlights in a skip, thats what BAS means.....
Because they are a pain in the ass to specify, install and maintain. They are crap at lighting much up.
The best, low energy light is a fluorescent tube.
Do you remember how everyone stuck dark brown cork tiles on their walls in the 70's?
Well thats how people will view the swiss cheese ceilings in a few years time:
"Oh downlights, thats SO turn of the century"....
(IMHO, of course)
The best, low energy light is a fluorescent tube.
Do you remember how everyone stuck dark brown cork tiles on their walls in the 70's?
Well thats how people will view the swiss cheese ceilings in a few years time:
"Oh downlights, thats SO turn of the century"....
(IMHO, of course)
And only fit for garages and lofts, IMO of course!
I don't think I've come across a customer who has requested one to be fitted anywhere else.
Gary, would you come to my house and fit one in my bedroom?
Hahaha
At least you'll have an excuse for sleeping on the job, "it's the stroboscopic effect love, it makes it look like I'm not moving"!
Don't forget stone cladding and glued fake wood laminate flooring.
Au contraire.
But you do need to search out luminaires that don't look like this:
and preferably have HF control gear so you can dim them.
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