Category Archives: Durable LED Lights

The Second Price Tag

Posted on February 22, 2012 by LED Waves

Home Energy Saver posted an essay on some often overlooked factors when consumers weigh traditional vs. energy efficient appliances for the home (unfortunately snubbing LED lighting by only mentioning CFL in the process, but whatever). Some of their arguments were … Continue reading →

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Brrr! Outdoor LED Lights

Posted on February 13, 2012 by LED Waves

After a balmy January, temperatures have just started dipping low here in New York City. Sitting here in the relatively cozy LED Waves office, we do not envy the LED lights that are working hard out there in the cold. … Continue reading →

Posted in CREE LEDs, Durable LED Lights, fluorescent replacement, halogen, LED downlight, LED flexible light strip, LED Lights in NYC, LED PAR38 | Leave a comment

Refrigerators Meat Their Match With LED Lights

Posted on January 27, 2012 by LED Waves

Kansas State University researchers compared meat refrigerators with different lighting technologies and revealed that LED lights extend products’ shelf life for the longest time. LED lights came out the winner in three different tests – measuring the rate of discoloration, … Continue reading →

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When Buying LED Lights, It’s Okay to Be a Brand Snob

Posted on December 12, 2011 by LED Waves

We’re sure that when you’re shopping for LED lights or any other significant building/home improvement, you do so with a discerning eye. The biggest criticism of LED lighting is the upfront cost, so of course you don’t want to invest … Continue reading →

Posted in CREE LEDs, Durable LED Lights, LED Lighting, LED Lights Made in the USA, LED PAR-30, LED PAR38, LED recessed lights, LED T8 tube, Lighting Facts, Nichia LEDs | Leave a comment

One LED Power Supply, Unlimited Possibilities

Posted on November 21, 2011 by LED Waves

We carry enough LED power supplies to fulfill a wide range of lighting projects, but the 12V DC LED Light Bar Power Supply may be the most user-friendly. That’s because its output connector is 5.5mm in diameter – the most … Continue reading →

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Celestial LED Light Show in NYC

Posted on August 30, 2011 by LED Waves

New York City residents unfortunately don’t see a lot of stars, much less constellations, due to competing artificial light from buildings and advertisements. But thanks to a collective of Windmill Factory artists and engineers led by Jon Morris, we’ll be … Continue reading →

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Last Week for Japan Fundraiser + FREE Shipping!

Posted on August 29, 2011 by LED Waves

As August draws to a close, we at LED Waves are preparing for the final count of products sold through our Nichia campaign. All summer long we’ve committed 10% of sales on all products with Nichia LEDs to Doctors Without … Continue reading →

Posted in directional LEDs, Durable LED Lights, Japan, LED PAR-16, LED PAR-30, LED PAR-38, LED replacement bulbs, Nichia LEDs | Leave a comment

Our Resident Product Safety Specialist

Posted on July 7, 2011 by LED Waves

As our followers may know, Willow the dog is our mascot here at the LED Waves office. She’s pretty great for when we need a distraction or just something soft to cuddle. A few minutes ago the playing got a … Continue reading →

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