Sunco Blog - All About LED Lighting!

Have you ever walked into a room and instantly felt relaxed—or, on the flip side, suddenly more awake and alert? That reaction often has less to do with the décor and more to do with the lighting. Specifically, it’s about color temperature and a concept called CCT, or Correlated Color Temperature. Understanding these terms can help you choose the right LED light bulbs for...

Have you've noticed fewer young faces in trades and more seasoned pros taking up space in almost every jobsite? You just might be onto something. This is because the average age of electricians is creeping upward every year—from 35 back in 2015 to 41 as of today. So, what exactly is the reason behind the shortage of younger talent, and why are contractors and...

Picture an electrician. Do you see them? I would bet that you’re imagining someone in an orange or fluorescent green work vest and a hard hat, bending a pipe or climbing a ladder.  And while this would be an accurate depiction, the workforce is changing. For one thing, the age of electricians on average is on the steady incline (but that’s a conversation for...

As a millennial who would love to own a home someday, I am bombarded with advice or other general sentiments regarding finance and real estate from all sides. One side says I’ll never be able to own a home. Another claims “these ten side hustles will make you a millionaire by 45!” But in the sea of loud voices telling me what I should...

If you’re looking to quick-fix or sloppily throw together a solution to a problem, you probably shouldn’t become an electrician. But that doesn’t mean that you won’t find half-assed or poorly jerry-rigged fixes while on the job.   There’s even a Facebook group dedicated to the most dangerous, ridiculous electrical work spotted in the field: the Electrical Wall of Shame. The folks featured probably...

There’s one summer trend that I’ve been hearing about nonstop this year: where summer evenings stretch out, laughter lingers, and a good meal becomes a whole vibe. But without the right lighting, even the best-designed space can feel flat once the sun goes down. That’s where landscape lighting comes in, and Sunco’s outdoor lineup delivers big on both function and style. Whether you’re grilling...