Solar lights are great all year round for gardens and parties, but they can be used to light dark passages and improve the security of your home by adding solar porch and drive lights.
More than Just Lines on a Map: Best Practices for U.S Bike Routes
IPPTS Associates Selection and Use of Solar Outdoor Lighting
1. SELECTION AND USE OF SOLAR OUTDOOR
LIGHTING
How to Choose Cheap Solar Lights for Enchanting
Summer Nights and Winter Cheer
STEVE SYMES
PRINCIPAL
IPPTS ASSOCIATES
STEVE@IPPTS.COM
HTTP://SOLAR-OUTDOOR.CO.UK/
2. Selection and Use of
Solar Outdoor Lighting
Inside this report, you will learn:
An Introduction to
Successful Selection and Use
1. Article # 1. How Outside Lights Run on
of Solar Outdoor Lighting Solar Power: How many people are
worried about the declining reserves of
The invention of small solar lamps has created fossil fuels in creating electricity; as well as
a huge potential for home owners everywhere the detrimental consequences of the
to delight their family and friends with burning of ordinary fuels regarding the
enchanting light displays which are great environment. Reading this article will also
summer and winter, and can be enjoyed make you aware of the downsides and
through the window all year round, and in upsides of solar energy from solar panels.
summer when partying with friends.
2. Article #2. The Types of Lights Available
for Use Outdoors and for Garden
These lamps can also be used to light dark
Use: Using solar outside lights for garden
passages and improve the security of your
illumination is a great way to put a stylish
home by adding solar porch lights, and drive
stamp on the look of your property.
lights.
Outdoor lights come as festoon lights,
bollard lamps, pendant lamps, hanging
Read this eBook and you won’t be left behind
lights, step lights, soffit lights, globe
by your neighbors as, it is most likely that
lanterns and more. We explain to you how,
these days, they will be installing solar
with a little bit of ingenuity you can find
outdoor lighting, and you will be losing out
distinctive outside lights for your garden.
unless you understand the basics as described
in this eBook. 3. Article #3. How you can Select Soffit
Lights for Use Outdoors In 3 Basic
Introduction
2
4. # 1. How Outside Lights Run on When you utilize solar energy the primary
elements with respect to solar energy systems
Solar Power are the power generators inside them which
are referred to as solar power cells.
Many people are worried about the declining
reserves of fossil fuels in creating electricity; as These solar cells are housed in large numbers
well as the detrimental consequences of the inside solar panels. In the warmer climates of
burning of ordinary fuels regarding the the world they can harness a surprising
environment, are happy to receive the amount of energy in daylight conditions.
information that a large amount of research
and technical development is right now going From a scientific perspective, the sun's energy
towards solar energy. The piece below reviews can reach a section of the orbiting Earth with
the downsides and upsides of solar energy an estimation of energy somewhere in the
and provides some systematic as well as area of 1400 watts per square meter. The cells
general info regarding this renewable energy from in a solar panel will trap roughly 20 to
source. fifty-five watts per square meter of this
energy.
Solar energy is converted from the sun's rays
by 2 different means. One way is by way of
direct solar energy in a solar panel and that is
how solar lights work.
The way that the direct solar energy
conversion works is like this:
a. The sun shines on the photovoltaic power
cell attached to the solar lamp, and when this
For example, these days solar energy is occurs the sun's light is converted to
extensively utilized throughout the U. S. electricity.
Considering the survival expectancy of the
sun is well over 4 bn. years we are able to As the sun shines on the absorptive area of
moderately make the assumption this is one what is sometimes known as the thermal
energy source that won't be running out collector. The collector supplies the battery in
anytime soon. an outdoor solar light with electrical energy.
4
5. This charges the battery and is used when it using solar energy to supply a bio-fuel in order
becomes dark to produce electricity which to generate electricity is called bio-fuel
illuminates these lights at night. technology.
b. Secondly, solar power can be collected by Solar energy also plays a big role regarding
indirect thermal collection. The second hydro-electric energy and wind energy.
(thermal collection) solar energy electric
generation strategy requires a couple of
conversions before electricity may be
employed in the household. This is thanks to
the fact the electricity isn't in a form, at first,
whereby it is usable through thermal
collection.
Solar energy by both methods is originally
generated in the shape of direct current and a
converter is employed in order to turn direct
electrical current into AC current.
This only infers turbines individual of the
In the event you aren't conscious of it, AC or natural source of the wind and dams specific
alternating electric current is the systems of of using hydro-electric energy produce the
electricity supply in the same manner as it is results of electric generation with the help of
distributed through the wiring of your house. the sun. When you glance at the advantages
of solar energy they're lots in number.
An alternative way to gain useable solar
energy is in the creation of bio-fuels. So as to Solar energy electric generation is free from
better describe this, let me just say that any kinds of contaminants. The facilities
through bio-fuels energy is gained from providing solar-power are comparatively
plant-life which has used the method of straightforward to operate and not costly to
photosynthesis, so as to turn solar energy into maintain. The source of solar energy is
chemical energy. naturally abounding.
The chemical component of this process may We are certain that solar energy, including in
be employed later as fuel for electricity outside garden light products, will become
generation. The whole process with regard to increasingly recognized as a source of power
5
6. generation as carbon-based fuel supplies depend upon the location so be sure to check
diminish and consumer and environmental the suitability of models if your home is
demand grows with respect to cleaner, more particularly exposed to high winds. Swaying
cost effective solutions for energy. due to wind can be important in some lamp
styles. A chain is often used. The appearance
#2. The Types of Lights of the outer layer of the chain and the outside
of the lamp can most affect the appearance of
Available for Use Outdoors and the fixture in daylight. So, consider the type of
for Garden Use finish applied, and whether rain and salt spray
will ruin the finish of outside lights for garden
Outside lights for garden illumination for your use, unless special corrosion resistant finishes
home is a great way to put a stylish stamp on are applied.
the look of your property. Outdoor lights
might be of the type known as festoon bollard
lamps, pendant lamps, hanging lights, step
lights, soffit lights, globe lanterns and more.
These days garden lighting is so varied and
that with a little bit of ingenuity you are sure
to be able to find distinctive outside lights for
garden use to suit your liking.
In each instance outside lights for garden use
are suspended from a supporting structure.
Also, when you choose them make sure that
the lights will be attractive both, in the The appearance during the daytime is equally
daytime, and in the night time when the as critical as the lighting effect at night.
lamps are in use.
An outside light for garden use which is
Pendant lamps are typically left hanging by a planned to provide illumination along a
rope or a chain. shadowed route must direct light downward
and in an expanding circle so the resident or
The power to hold the weight of the lamp guest does not stumble over coarse surfaces.
without pulling loose from either the support
mechanism or the lamp itself is of course At the very same time, the light should be
essential. The strength of the wind will placed either above or below eye level so the
6
7. individual isn't blinded to something or though not too near, since they're going to be
somebody outside of the circle of light that's drawn towards the lights.
cast.
Most of all sturdiness is a vital feature in your
Another use for outside lights for garden use out of doors pendant lighting. Look for good
could be to improve special features. An finishes so they will not be subjected to rust or
ornamental plant or a trellis structure that corrosion. The outside coating type used on
may be enjoyed by passers-by would be a the electric connections must be high quality
different style than one meant for trail safety. and certified suitable for outdoor use (IP
The facility to enhance a specific feature will protection).
rely to a degree on how you intend to support
the lamp's weight. #3. How you can Select Soffit
Lights for Outdoor Use In 3 Basic
Selecting lighting for summer homes and
gazebos can be a fun task. You might want to Steps
take the gazebo style under consideration
when choosing the right fixture and look for There's lots of different desired goals that folks
matching styles offered as outside lights for might have. For whatever reasons, some
garden use. people wish to select soffit lights (outdoor).
It's really a comparatively frequent choice.
Ensure you don't place lamps on a level that Here's one of the several good things relating
may be knocked during movement within the to choosing this goal... It is not at all difficult to
gazebo or with vision to the exterior of your attain, if you know what you are doing.
grass structure.
You may also wish to decide on the choice of
outside lights for garden use to help with any
flying insect issues around your house.
You may use a combination of regular and
bug zapper outside lights for garden use
around a deck or terrace to keep the
population of insects out of your food and
face. Placement of the insect lights should be
close to the out of doors entertainment area,
7
8. The objective of this article is to make it easy lights outdoor. Make sure you stay away from
for you to have success and triumph at select the mistake of soffit lights which are too dim
soffit lights (outdoor). Do you want to select to be impressive at night architecturally
soffit lights (outdoor) ? Keep reading to find speaking, or when intended to illuminate
out how to do so in just three steps... driveways they direct the light where it is
needed.
The 1st step is decide on whether you want
solar powered soffit lights, or mains powered Be sure to properly follow these 3 steps. In
lights (240 volt or low voltage). Why this is doing so you can expect to, in all probability,
very important will be in ensuring that you be able to select soffit lights (outdoor) without
look for the right ranges for each type of soffit difficulties. Just stick to the steps, doing what
lighting. Make sure you very carefully keep you should do at the same time getting
away from buying a mains powered unit if a around the issues described. The rewards and
low voltage type is required by local electrical fruits of your successful efforts to select soffit
safety regulations while carrying out this step. lights (outdoor) will then be yours to savor!
You must accomplish this first step completely
and properly, if not then it is highly likely that #4. Top 3 Tips for Highly
you will purchase the incorrect product.
Effective Yard Lighting
The 2nd step is to decide on the intensity and
Any time you set out to do something
area of illumination required for each lamp.
worthwhile, be sure that you go about it
Here you should avoid shadowy areas if the
properly. Succeeding at effective yard lighting
lamps are spaced too far apart and in addition
is a case that illustrates this point. Having
your requirements will vary if the soffit
developed a plan, a guideline, a "road to
lighting outside is primarily for illuminating
operate on", can make a big difference in
the building or for the use by people to allow
determining whether you have it right and
them see where they are treading.
therefore are successful or get it wrong and
get left behind.
The 3rd step is to check that the ingress
protection (IP rating) of the chosen soffit lights
If you don't do it right, the outcomes are
is suitable for the external application for
usually disastrous. You might wind up that
which you intend to use these lamps. This can
someone trips and injures themselves due to
be important because soffit lights outdoors
inadequate or shadowy lighting, and/or quite
will normally require a higher IP rating, and
possibly if your are running a business
indoor models are not usually suitable as soffit
8
9. receiving an injury claim from their insurance quotation.
company.
This is worth doing since that will help avoid
costly mistakes if inappropriate lamps or lights
are not placed in suitable positions, or are not
ordered for the duty required of them. To not
get this done correctly could result in some
form of an accident. And, in the case of a
business owner a claim for compensation for
injury caused due to inadequate/ unsafe
illumination design/ excessive shadows and
unlit areas, may result. So don't make the error
of ignoring this crucial step!
The second is, choice of solar powered or
mains powered. Again, professional advice
can assist greatly here. Solar is a great choice
Listed below are 3 of the most effective for domestic yards (gardens) and where only
suggestions you could discover to help you to intermittent PIR sensor activated lighting is
avoid failure and succeed. required, say when returning home and
putting a car away into a garage. Mains power
First and foremost, yard lighting whether for a is more appropriate for lighting which is
business yard/working area, or in a domestic required to be lit for long periods during
garden will need to deliver a good minimum which the light intensity provided is at a
level of illumination (Lumens/square metre) known brightness, such as for a workshop
and to provide that illumination evenly. yard
You are going to need to provide a level of
illumination suitable to the task to be
undertaken in the space you are lighting. To
do this you should approach a specialist in
lighting design, and this may vary from the
supplier (garden centre/DIY store) or for
business premises sending details of the
requirements to a lighting company for a
9
10. allowing barbeques to be given by the owners
at night. It can also attract additional business,
when used by companies by looking inviting
to potential passing trade, when in use by
some businesses
And finally, when working with yard lighting,
be sure that you comply with all electrical
regulations, and that means in the UK that all
mains powered installations are carried out by
suitably qualified electricians. It will help with
ensuring that your yard lighting is a high
Image: Tim Snell – Creative Commons Licence
quality installation, and that's a major element
of ensuring value. Failing to do this could
Nearly as vital as delivering a good minimum
mean that you could waste money, and
level of illumination (lumens/square metre)
possibly fall foul of the regulations for safety
and to provide that illumination evenly for
in electrical design and installation works --
safety reasons whenever dealing with yard
and we can likely concur that this would be a
lighting is choice of solar powered or mains
bad thing!
powered. I am letting you know, this isn't
something to miss. It's very helpful to choose
As stated earlier, should you wish to succeed
solar powered lighting to save on energy
at yard lighting, you will want to steer clear of
costs. Solar yard lights can be cheap to buy
the types of problems which may make you
and have a fairly short payback time, or even
end up that someone trips and injures
no payback time! This can occur when the
themselves due to inadequate or shadowy
saving in electrician’s costs for installing long
lighting, or even if your are running a business
cable runs is allowed for. So, yard lighting,
receiving an injury claim from their insurance
which can be something that everyone who
company. The thing you eagerly want is a well
wants to succeed with can often be
lit yard, which makes use of the yard attractive
successfully achieved without adding on
to everyone in the hours after dark, which you
electricity usage, which is something
may achieve by carefully sticking to the above
everybody wants.
mentioned steps.
Thirdly, yard lighting, when done well, can
bring huge additional use to a garden #5. Five Good Reasons You
10
11. Might Like To Use 12v Garden
Spotlights in Your Outside Light Image: Krossbow Creative Commons Liecence.
Display
That should really be reconsidered. Let's just
Have you thought that maybe you should use have a look at 5 good reasons in favour of
12v garden spotlights ? Lots of people have making plans to use 12v garden spotlights
gone further than just answering yes, and and reevaluate them.
have now actually begun to do this. Relatively
few people ever take time to think it through To start, 12v garden spotlights are easy to wire
seriously. A great number of people will not as there are minimal electric shock risks, plus
try because they don't know where to start. compact in size and bright, so they can easily
Others believe it would require lots of work, be set up to look great in intimate garden
which makes them lose interest. Others are displays. Good point. You point out that due
too lazy to try, or without sufficient to that fact that at twelve volts only, anyone
motivation. can fit these lights, and no electrical
qualifications are needed. That is most
Now just hold on here a minute! Are those certainly a good observation. However,
reasons actually sufficiently good to base a consider this, as these 12v garden spotlights
significant decision on? Did the reasons in are so easy to install, are you saying that even
favor receive a fair hearing? Were both sides in my grandmother could do it? Yes. I am, as
the question thought about? The downsides long as she reads the instructions and fits
got covered, but did the good things get them exactly as instructed. What's more there
equal time? is the fact that this means that these 12v
garden spotlights can be set out for a season
or for a special occasion, for example, and
then packed away until next needed..
Second, most models can be installed in the
open where they will get wet. That's really the
way it is because they have good plastic
shrouding and seals which prevent the
penetration of dampness. That is really the
reason that, as so many have noted, these
little 12v garden spotlights are really like little
11
12. gems and make for really fantastic lighting for In this report, we've shown you:
a host of garden events from night time
barbeques to attractive party time spill-over
areas for the delight of your guests.
How Outside Lights Run on Solar Power
Third, they can be bought in a full range of
colors. And they are remarkably inexpensive The Types of Lights Available for Use
to buy and run! Outdoors and for Garden Use
Fourth, they will never dim-out after dull days How you can Select Soffit Lights for Use
when there is little light to re-charge them Outdoors In 3 Basic Steps
during daylight hours, and in wintry
The Top 3 Tips for Highly Effective Yard
conditions (when maybe you need their
Lighting
cheery brightness the most).
Five Good Reasons You Might Like To
And fifth, they won't need eventual Use 12v Garden Spotlights in Your
replacement of their rechargeable batteries. Outside Light Display, and now you
should have a good knowledge of solar
Consider all those reasons in turn, think about lighting for gardens and general use.
how they have an impact on you. All five
reasons are persuasive points as to why it's
For more information about outdoor solar
best to use 12v garden spotlights in your
lights we recommend a visit to:
outside light display for many applications.
http://solar-outdoor.co.uk .
Stop for one moment and consider all of that.
Those good reasons were enough to convince
However, this is just the beginning. If you'd
many persons before you. Will they not also
like to know more about [problem] and ways
persuade you to use 12v garden spotlights in
to [solve problem] then you may find the
your outside light display?
following article useful:
SPECIAL REPORT:
Wrapping up...
Is It Possible To Burn Fat, Get
12
13. Healthy and Fit, in Just 15
Mins Per Day... Without
Gyms, Fad Diets or
Supplements?
According to Rob Poulos, CEO & Founder of
Zero to Hero Fitness, and owner of the
popular Fat Burning Furnace website the
answer is yes!
"From an early age I was lucky to have had to
struggle with my own weight. I say 'lucky',
because my own struggles caused me to be so
determined to find a quick and simple
solution to getting the kind of body and living
Having tried so many different diets,
the type of life I wanted. Had I been born
workouts, pills, supplements, and gizmos over
skinny, you would never have even heard of
the years, I came to realize most of what I was
me. But I wasn't, so here I am!
doing didn't work. I also was always looking
for what worked quickly, what took very little
I've lost almost no weight at all from hours
time, and was easy to fit into my life so I could
and hours of cardio. I've restricted myself and
get permanent results... ", Rob tells us.
felt horrible while losing just a few pounds,
and then hitting a plateau I couldn't budge.
Why most people struggle
And I've even lost weight quickly and put it
back on even faster...a few times.
According to Rob, there's a reason why so
many people struggle with weight loss,
despite so much help being offered to them
today...
"One of the most fascinating things you'll
discover, as I did, is that much of what works
long term is almost the EXACT OPPOSITE of
13
14. what most people have been doing all these 4. Next my younger brother Mike lost 40 lbs.
years with little or no success. and 8 inches from his waist in about 6 months
using my techniques. I was on to something,
It’s taken me years and over $23,000 of my so I was convinced by a few friends that I
own money to fail again and again, but needed to share it with the world," Rob tells
eventually discover the secrets to living leaner us.
and stronger longer...and it was more than
worth it, because what I’m sharing is helping Rob Poulos focuses on the unique approach of
thousands of women and men realize a life boosting metabolism and simple nutritional
they might never have thought possible... changes to turn your body into a fat burning
...and nearly gave up on." furnace, without exercise, fad diets or
supplements.
How Rob conquered weight loss, with a
Was it worth it?
unique approach
"I'm 36 years old and live in a little town just
"I was never interested in strict regimens or about an hour north of Detroit, Michigan. I'm
time consuming activities that I couldn't keep proud to have a beautiful family...my wife
up for very long...because that doesn't work Kalen, and our two kids Sarah and Ryan. I
for us real people out there! This gave me a really wake up almost every morning looking
unique perspective that you can read on his forward to EVERYTHING... because I feel like I
website when putting together my own have a new lease on life. But it wasn't always
system for fat loss, health and fitness. this way... "
My eye was always on efficiency... And as I And Rob is not alone. There are many
found techniques that did work, and were success stories , that should, at the very least,
efficient, I began to lose fat inspire you to give it a try too.
quickly...eventually losing over 42 lbs. and 10
inches off my waist in less than an hour a To learn more about Rob's solution, and
week and without fad dieting, expensive his/her story, along with dozens of other
supplements or any infomercial junk. stories from people who have also tried
this solution, visit: the Fat Burning Furnace
Then I shared these techniques with my wife,
who lost even more weight that I did...59lbs What others are saying…
and she also went from a size 12 to a slim size
14
15. "I Do Feel A Bit Guilty... When Everyone Else, Is United Kingdom
There (At The Gym) For An Hour Or More..." "Hi
Rob... I have been using your program since Click here to read the full review
January and have dropped 5 dress sizes. So
many of my friends ask me how much I've
See also http://quickweightlossproducts.net
lost... though I do feel a bit guilty at not
spending long at the gym, when everyone
else is there for an hour or more. Oh well, it
works for me!!" - Tracy Morison, Australia
Click here to read the full review
Howard Williams, Cardiff, United Kingdom
Click here to read the full review
“I Am Down 16 Pounds..." "Keep up the great
work... I am down 16 pounds and have 16 more
to go! Thanks for your help! - Laquintha
Robinson, USA
Click here to read the full review
“... I'm Already Down 6 Pounds Of Body Fat And
Lost An Inch Off My Waist (1 Week Later)." "Hi
Rob...started your program Monday 14th and
I'm already down 6 pounds of body fat and lost
and inch off my waist (1 week later). I'll keep you
posted on my progress!" - Gary Cooper,
15
Powered by TCPDF (www.tcpdf.org)