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Information and links on various types of light sources and the technology that makes them work.
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Don's Lighting Info Center!  Look here for helpful hints and lighting related info that you might find useful or at least interesting. The brightest and most efficient LEDs and where to get them updated 7/31/2005) The most efficient colored LEDs have overal luminous efficacy...
http://members.misty.com/don/light.html

Trade magazine for the decorative lighting industry with product search and article archive.
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homelighting.com Home Page  The authoritative trade magazine of the decorative lighting industry for over 80 years. Read by retailers, distributors, manufacturers, reps, architects, designers and other allied lighting professionals. Following are shows, conferences, seminars, etc. which may be of interest to people in...
http://www.homelighting.com/

Marking guide indexed by both type and subject matter. (pdf)
http://www.ul.com/regulators/luminaries.pdf

Article: Are fluorescent bulbs really more efficient than normal light bulbs?
http://www.howstuffworks.com/question236.htm

Photographs and descriptions of different styles of fixtures and bulbs, as well as cleaning tips, wiring diagrams, and suggestions for how to light a room.
http://www.lightingfacts.com/

Article on installing low voltage outdoor lighting.
http://www.gardenguides.com/articles/lightenup.htm

Article covers quality, categories and types, controls, daylighting, maintenance, and optimizing efficiency.
http://msucares.com/pubs/publications/p2269.html

Consumer resource section includes articles on kitchen, bathroom, landscape, and energy efficient lighting.
http://www.americanlightingassoc.com/info_main.php

Energy star guide on the considerations, benefits, and tips for upgrading to more efficient products.
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=lighting.pr_lighting

Room by room tips.
http://www.eur.lighting.philips....en/cons/segments/home/index.html

Illustrated step by step tutorial.
http://www.popularmechanics.com/...nt/home_improvement/1276111.html