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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...

If you ever want to hear stories that make you question how anything ever gets built—or stays built—talk to someone in construction. I recently sat down with Caleb Erikson, who spent his late teenage years and early twenties wrestling clogged drains and frozen pipes as a plumber’s apprentice, before shifting into the wider world of general contracting.  He and I sat down over zoom...

So, you’ve committed to becoming an electrician: you saved the money, finished your training and schooling, completed your apprenticeship, and now you’re on the path to journeyman status. You probably have a good sense of what to expect, but in the built environment every job is different, and nothing is guaranteed.  To give you a fuller picture of what you could run into, we...

Have you ever walked outside on a clear summer day and felt totally overwhelmed by the brightness of the sun? We get it. As a lighting company, we spend a lot of time thinking about brightness—how to measure it, how to improve it, and yes, even how to compare it to the biggest and brightest light source in our solar system.  So that got...

Did you know that it’s Sunco’s 11th birthday this month? We've grown from a small lighting operation to one of the top names in the industry. But as we celebrate this milestone, we’re not just we’re not just reflecting on the past—we’re focused on what’s next.  We’ve been working hard behind the scenes, and we’re excited to share some big news: Sunco is onboarding...

“What starts at the top often trickles down.” This is a common phrase used when it comes to economics or finance, and it can be said for lighting trends too. The most influential lighting innovations are usually adopted by billionaires and tech moguls before being released to consumer markets.  Lighting is about far more than visibility in the homes of the ultra-wealthy—it’s about atmosphere,...