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Connecting garden lights to cables part 1

Posted on 6th January 2021 at 11:18 pm by Raphael / G&L Lighting, Outdoor Lighting Tips, Website

In today’s blog we will be looking at connecting garden lighting to cables and which method is the best. For connecting extra low voltage outdoor lightings you have a few choices; 1) Junction boxes 2) Heat shrink and crimps 3) quick connectors (often used on plug and play systems) 4) Wire…

Designing an outdoor lighting solution

Posted on 16th December 2020 at 11:22 pm by Raphael / G&L Lighting, Outdoor Lighting Tips, Website

Garden and Landscape Lighting not only supplies high quality garden lighting but can help in designing and implementing outdoor lighting solutions. The picture shows a lighting design for a project on the Essex (UK) coast. The property had a steep 17 meter decline from the top drive to the foot…

Garden lighting systems – part 1

Posted on 21st November 2020 at 12:59 am by Raphael / G&L Lighting, Outdoor Lighting Tips, Website

With clients main focus being on garden lighting design, choice and placement. There is one area of outdoor lighting that is often overlooked; the garden lighting system, which keeps the garden lights working smoothly. None of these “sexy” features would be important if you cannot switch the lights on or…

How do you connect your low voltage outdoor lights?

Posted on 22nd January 2020 at 10:57 pm by Raphael / G&L Lighting, Outdoor Lighting Tips, Website

This is a question I get asked all the time and it’s one that does not have one correct answer – how do you connect low voltage outdoor lighting? Below are all the ways i’ve seen low voltage outdoor lighting connected. Please note by writing them down I’m not saying…

12 Volt VS 240 Volt Outdoor Lights, Part 2

Posted on 28th June 2019 at 11:31 pm by Raphael / G&L Lighting, Outdoor Lighting Tips, Website

Following on from part 1, we were discussing the importance of outdoor lighting reliability. Reducing RCD tripping With low voltage systems (12 volt outdoor lights) being used for landscape lighting, the chances of a RCD (residual current devices) tripping is greatly reduced. Only when drivers or the transformers get damaged…

12 Volt vs 240 Volt Outdoor Lights, part 1

Posted on 14th June 2019 at 11:36 pm by Raphael / G&L Lighting, Outdoor Lighting Tips, Uncategorized, Website

For the next few weeks, I am going to write about a garden lighting subject that I get asked about all the time. 12v vs 240v outdoor lights, which is the better option. This question in my experience only has one correct answer – 12v lighting. Over the next 3…

Urban Outdoor Lighting

Posted on 8th June 2019 at 11:50 pm by Raphael / G&L Lighting, Outdoor Lighting Tips, Website

One of the pleasures of providing high quality outdoor lighting is that you get to visit some of the most opulent houses across the UK. Moreover, you also get to work with the most professional landscape teams in the business. With this combination, the client is looking for high quality…

Welcome to Garden and Landscape Lighting!

Posted on 31st March 2019 at 12:20 am by Raphael / G&L Lighting, News, Website

Hello. Welcome to Garden and Landscape Lighting! Thank you for taking the time to visit our website, brose the pages and read our informative blog and of course check out the outdoor lights, which we hope you will like. To introduce myself, I am Christian, CEO and founder of Garden…

Installing Outdoor Lighting as a Landscape Company

Posted on 16th March 2019 at 10:30 am by Raphael / G&L Lighting, News, Outdoor Lighting Tips, Website

Low Voltage vs High Voltage systems In the 18 years I have been installing outdoor lighting I’ve come across all the different types of garden lights from the early days of fibre-optic’s to halogen lights, from LEDs to neon. There are many ways to carry out garden lighting but…

New Website

Posted on 1st February 2019 at 11:01 am by admin / G&L Lighting, News, Website

We are pleased to announce the launch of our new website. To receive news of offers and product updates, please fill in your details at the bottom of the site to sign up to our mailing list. New Products will be launched on a regular basis. For Trade Account enquiries…

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Connecting garden lights to cables part 1

Designing an outdoor lighting solution

Garden lighting systems – part 1

How do you connect your low voltage outdoor lights?

12 Volt VS 240 Volt Outdoor Lights, Part 2

12 Volt vs 240 Volt Outdoor Lights, part 1

Urban Outdoor Lighting

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