A Guide to Light Fittings
21st Jul 2023
The part of the lamp that connects into the light fitting is generally known either as the “cap” or “base”. This provides the electrical contact and also often the physical location of the lamp.
A vast variety of caps and bases exist in order to help make sure that only the correct type of lamp is used in any given fitting. This section shows the most popular fittings:Bayonet Cap
With its familiar “push and twist” action, “
bayonet cap” (also known
as BC or B22d) is used on most regul
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What Are SGU10s and How Do They Differ From GU10 LED Light Bulbs?
12th Jul 2023
SGU10s are similar to GU10s bulbs, but have a specially adapted base. They were introduced for eco-homes with low energy-lighting. The special fitting ensures the SGU10s cannot be replaced with less energy efficient bulbs, so preserving the integrity of the eco-construction.
SGU10 fittings help reduce CO2 emissions by reducing energy consumption. If you are planning to create an eco-home, make sure your lighting remains energy efficient in the future by installing SGU10 fittings.
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10 Ways to Make Your Home More Energy Efficient
1st Jul 2023
Everyone wants to save money and make their homes more
energy-efficient. Here’s ten great ways to help reduce your carbon
footprint and reduce your energy bills:1. Switch to LED lighting
LED light bulbs last three times longer than a CFL bulb and thirty times longer than halogen. So when it comes to energy saving, LED light bulbs
are the way forward. They use considerably less energy than halogen or
CFLs, saving you money and reducing your carbon footprint.
There is an extensive rang
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