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New Products: Linear High Bay & Occupancy Sensor Accessory
New Products: Linear High Bay & Occupancy Sensor Accessory
Explore our versatile, dimmable (1-10V dimming) and easily installed area lighting with optional motion sensor accessory. Read more...
Real World Examples of Color Temperatures
Real World Examples of Color Temperatures
Need help choosing a Sunco color temperature? Use the chart to review light appearances and real world examples. Read more...
New Product: Alta Vanity Light with Tunable White
New Product: Alta Vanity Light with Tunable White
Adjustable color temperature with the flip of a light switch. Choose tunable white CCTs (3000K, 4000K, 5000K) to suit the style of your room. Great for makeup mirrors and bathroom... Read more...
Why Choose a Disk Downlight, Slim with J-Box, or Retrofit in a Can?
Why Choose a Disk Downlight, Slim with J-Box, or Retrofit in a Can?
Recessed lighting solutions to solve space considerations and common lighting issues. Read more...
Sunco Cares Charitable Contribution Q3 2020
Sunco Cares Charitable Contribution Q3 2020
Sunco Lighting donates to worthy conservation organizations on a regular basis through our Sunco Cares program. See what sustainable charity work was supported by a portion of your purchase in... Read more...
All About 0-10V Dimming
All About 0-10V Dimming
What are 0-10V dimming and 1-10V dimming? What is PWM? Learn about dimming types in this helpful lighting blog post. Read more...
Sunco Cares Charitable Contributions Q2 2020
Sunco Cares Charitable Contributions Q2 2020
Sunco Lighting donates to worthy conservation organizations on a regular basis through our Sunco Cares program. See what sustainable charity work was supported by a portion of your purchase in... Read more...
5 Dusk to Dawn Sconces for Building Exteriors
5 Dusk to Dawn Sconces for Building Exteriors
Select from 5 beautiful styles to add automated lighting to your outdoor space with waterproof wall sconces. Convenient Dusk to Dawn technology does not need a timer. These sconces install... Read more...
Bulb Lifespan Comparison
Bulb Lifespan Comparison
LED bulbs offer more than just low power consumption, they also last thousands of hours longer than traditional incandescent and halogen bulbs. Read more...
Sunco Cares Charitable Contribution Q1 2020
Sunco Cares Charitable Contribution Q1 2020
Sunco Lighting donates to worthy conservation organizations on a regular basis through our Sunco Cares program. See what sustainable charity work was supported by a portion of your purchase in... Read more...
5 Ways to Update Your Lighting
5 Ways to Update Your Lighting
Reduce your energy consumption, add your own color or a vintage style to a room, have lights turn on without a timer, and increase the task lighting in your garage... Read more...
Types of LED Recessed Lighting and Downlights
Types of LED Recessed Lighting and Downlights
So, you want a downlight? With lots of choices, finding the right one may take time. Let us save you time and energy. Here’s a quick overview of our recessed... Read more...
Recycling LED Light Bulbs and Cardboard Packaging
Recycling LED Light Bulbs and Cardboard Packaging
Sunco LED light bulbs are recyclable. Includes resources for recycling nationwide, along with how to handle broken LED bulbs, and how recycling cardboard makes a difference. Read more...
The 7 Lighting Certifications You Need to Know
The 7 Lighting Certifications You Need to Know
What do UL, ETL, FCC, and EnergyStar mean? Where do I find product certifications on your site? Get these answers and learn more about light bulb and lighting fixture certifications. Read more...
Top 10 Lighting Blog Posts of 2019
Top 10 Lighting Blog Posts of 2019
Did you miss any of our weekly lighting blog posts? Here are some of our top blog posts from 2019. Read more...
How to Choose the Right Wire
How to Choose the Right Wire
An overview to review AWG standards, wire gauges, recognize color coding, and an intro to long wire runs. Read more...
Brighten Your World with an A21 Ultra Bright LED Bulb
Brighten Your World with an A21 Ultra Bright LED Bulb
This is the 150W LED replacement bulb you’ve been waiting for and Sunco has it! With a bright 2550 lumens, this dimmable bulb only consumes 22W. Read more...
Create Atmosphere with the Retro Look of LED Filament Bulbs
Create Atmosphere with the Retro Look of LED Filament Bulbs
Our popular vintage style bulbs with LED filaments inside are an ideal accent light for homes, patios, bars, restaurants. This lasting LED trend is here to stay! Read more...
Understanding Bulb Shapes
Understanding Bulb Shapes
Explore the light bulb types in Sunco’s LED light bulb offerings. Read more...
Creating a Smart Home with LED Lighting and Smart Bulbs
Creating a Smart Home with LED Lighting and Smart Bulbs
What’s the easiest and fastest way to create a smart home? LED smart bulbs. Learn the benefits of smart home technology and how switching to LEDs can improve your life. Read more...
Color Temperature Applications and Kelvin Levels Explained
Color Temperature Applications and Kelvin Levels Explained
Learn how to select the color temperature that matches your lighting needs in this blog with a helpful chart of Sunco color temperatures and lighting applications. Read more...
Why are IP Ratings Important?
Why are IP Ratings Important?
Learn what an IP65 rating means and what are bathroom safety zones in this blog. Includes helpful charts and graphic elements. Read more...
Choosing Downlights, Slims, and Recessed Cans
Choosing Downlights, Slims, and Recessed Cans
Learn the differences between the slims, retrofit downlights, and recessed cans we offer to help you decide on the right fixture for your unique situation.Also covers top FAQs surrounding recessed... Read more...
New LED Products: B11 Filament, Trilight, A21 Bulb, and Integrated Slim
New LED Products: B11 Filament, Trilight, A21 Bulb, and Integrated Slim
Introducing four new products. Everyone wants the B11 Filament for its retro look and LED technology. You'll also want the Trilight once you check it out. Our A21 is the replacement... Read more...