By: Anita Samuelis | 2010-10-20 | Home improvement Incandescent light bulbs belong to the past - according to the latest EU government regulations, which simply ruled out the distribution of various Wattage filament light bulbs. Since they are incredibly cheap to buy, some cannot be consoled. However, they turn out to be the most expensive lighting solutions if we consider their short lifespan or high consumption of energy, so many hail the regulations. What are their main reasons for doing so? Check out here below. read more
By: EnviroCitizen | 2010-09-16 | Science CFL and LED energy-efficient bulbs Conventional incandescent and fluorescent bulbs are on the verge of becoming extinct. More and more consumers are looking to supply their home with energy and money-saving alternatives. Light Emitting Diode (LED) are not only extremely energy-efficient but their utilization has evolved from single-bulb use to being able to fit into virtually any household light fixture, which is achieved by grouping the small bulbs together. read more
By: Maarcko Crane | 2011-11-14 | Home Improvement It has been estimated that incandescent light bulbs will vanish from stores by the end of 2013. Their place will be taken by energy saving light bulbs, which can produce 80 percent more light from the energy they use than incandescent light bulbs. read more
By: Avner Leibovitch | 2010-03-29 | Interior design CFL bulbs have gone a long way since 1985, though. The modern CFLs are much better compared to their predecessors. The CFL bulbs today turn on quickly, they are bright, white, do not flicker, and are silent. But if there is one thing that hasn't changed about these bulbs, it is their energy saving property. read more
By: Brad Long | 2011-01-20 | Article Marketing More and more people are becoming concerned about the state of the environment and new methods for energy saving are always being developed. One way of doing this has been through using less energy by investing in CFL light bulbs. read more
By: Daniel Wiz | 2012-01-28 | Electronics Spiral CFL fixtures are widely used in homes and offices today. They save on power consumption, are economical, and are thus indirectly less harmful for the environment. Because of their versatility and cost-effectiveness, they are used as ceiling lights, track lights, or in recessed lights. read more
By: Shalu Nagpal | 2011-08-16 | Home improvement CFL tubelights have quite a number of advantages over regular incandescent light bulbs. Most important is that they are far more energy efficient—saving up to 80% of the energy consumed to produce the same light. read more
By: Shalu Nagpal | 2011-07-22 | Home improvement CFL bulbs India introduces the perfect replacement of the incandescent bulbs in form of CFL bulbs, CFL tubes, CFL lamps and energy saving bulbs. CFL lighting is used in every house in India. This implementation leads to money saving. read more
By: Anamika Swami | 2012-02-17 | Consumer Electronics The Compact Fluorescent Light lamps or the CFL lights are becoming increasing popular these days due to a number of reasons. Today these lights are slowly replacing the ordinary incandescent bulbs and lights. read more
By: Patt Carpenter | 2010-04-04 | Environmental Mercury is poisonous, yet it's a critical part of most compact fluorescent light bulbs (CFLs), the kind that environmentalists and some governments are pushing as a new way to cut energy consumption. Mercury is probably best known for its effects on the nervous system. It can also damage the kidneys and liver, and in sufficient quantities can cause death. read more
By: karan | 2011-09-22 | Electronics Switching to the CFL lighting can turn out to be a good change and would help the user to bring down the electricity bill. The CFL bulbs are efficient enough and use less energy than the incandescent bulbs. They are long lasting and are thus preferred by the buyers. It can be used at homes, offices, showrooms and at other spaces easily. read more
By: Bradley C. Williams | 2010-03-30 | Interior design I'm sure by now you've heard of compact fluorescent bulbs (CFLs) and if you aren't yet using them, you are missing out on some real savings. One Energy Star qualified CFL can save you between $30 and $45 over the life of the bulb. read more
By: Tony Savour | 2010-03-30 | Interior design One of the most used light bulbs all over the world is the incandescent light bulb, yes there are many other types out there to choose from but for many, many years the incandescent has been the most popular out of all of them. They are a source of electric light and work by having an electric current pass through a filament which is then heated up inside the bulb until it produces light, this is all encapsulated in glass which stops any oxygen hitting the filament which would break the bulb and make it go out. read more
By: Thomas Metscher | 2010-03-30 | Interior design This article examines the total cost of ownership comparison of an energy efficient 10 watt LED bulb and a 100 watt incandescent bulb. The monetary costs and the environmental costs are outlined in detail within this submission. read more