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External Lighting
whatever the size of your garden, patio or balcony, the right outdoor lighting can help you to instantly transform your outdoor space into a warm welcoming area that you will enjoy spending time in. Whether you’re looking for somewhere perfect for entertaining and alfresco dining when the sun goes down, your own private sanctuary, or a more secure, safer home, outdoor lighting can really enhance your property's feel and look. and affordable to run with the advances in LED technology The three main types of lighting are as folowered |
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Task lighting These types of lights can be placed in or near entrance ways, in porches highlighting the boundary's, the garage so you can work on your car and around equipment like machinery in your shed , and are perfect for giving you and your guests some much-needed illumination by position and contrast, when entering and leaving your property.
Accent lighting is a good choice for those who wish to add atmosphere and drama in your garden space, accent lighting is great for highlighting individual features and creating a real focal point, making the outdoors more inviting.
Security Lighting A cost-effective, high visibility deterrent, security lights are perfect for protecting valuables stored in outbuildings, and for making would-be burglars think twice before targeting your home. Activated by either heat or movement, they illuminate a wide area in a bright light, drawing attention to any undesirables.
Accent lighting is a good choice for those who wish to add atmosphere and drama in your garden space, accent lighting is great for highlighting individual features and creating a real focal point, making the outdoors more inviting.
Security Lighting A cost-effective, high visibility deterrent, security lights are perfect for protecting valuables stored in outbuildings, and for making would-be burglars think twice before targeting your home. Activated by either heat or movement, they illuminate a wide area in a bright light, drawing attention to any undesirables.
External power
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Many home owners build garages, work shops & summer house to add a practical feature to there garden as well as value to the property. T
his can be achieved by taking a armoured cable at the correct size from the main incoming supply to the out building. Before taking on this task you need to answer two questions:
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Out door sockets can be useful to supply appliances outside all year round, the supply can come from an indoor socket and may be as easy as drilling out