As we continue our guide on how to choose a quality LED fixture, we will look at another crucial component of a LED light, the LED driver. The LED driver provides a LED fixture with the correct power supply needed to ensure optimal performance. Many premature LED failures are the result of a failed driver, so choosing a LED fixture with a high-quality driver goes a long way to ensure reliable operation. A good indication that a...

If you look for LED lighting for a commercial or residential project, you will discover that the market is saturated with a bewildering array of options at different price points. It can be tempting to choose the LED fixture with the lowest price.  However, because the quality of LED lighting varies drastically across manufacturers, the cheapest LED fixture is not always the best deal. A cheap LED fixture can wind up with a higher price...

To ensure that we can deliver an appropriate LED lighting solution for every situation, nearly every GKOLED LED light fixture is available in multiple color temperatures. But how do you decide which color temperature is right for your project? WHAT IS CCT? First, just what is color temperature? Generally, any uniform white LED lighting will be perceived as white by the human eye, which naturally adjusts to different lighting conditions. However, white LED lighting is actually available in...

GKOLED’s Roadway Lights, Area Lights, Flood Lights, Wall Packs and Dusk to Dawn Lights can help provide additional security and require reliable dusk to dawn operation. These Commercial LED Lights need to reliably turn on when it gets dark, to ensure safety, and turn off when it gets light, to conserve energy. While it is possible to accomplish this by setting light fixtures on a timer, this solution does not account for the natural changes...

At GKOLED, we are constantly working to expand our product line with innovative new solutions for our customers’ lighting challenges. To meet the needs of customers requiring reliable LED lighting products for industrial settings with extreme conditions, we are proud to introduce the newest addition to our line of LED High Bays, the Series GKOHB05 Circular High Bay. This workhorse of a light features our highest efficacy to date (up to 165 LM/W), providing exceptional...

When looking for commercial LED area lighting solutions for a new project, the array of options on the market can be overwhelming. How do you find the right LED area light for your customer, ensuring that your choice will offer reliable, consistent performance with minimal maintenance, and that it can be customized to meet the project’s requirements? With 2 distinct tiers of LED area lights, a wide range of accessories, mounting options, brackets, and tenon...