Switch to LED technology and smart controls for up to 75% lighting savings. Learn about bulb selection, color temperature, dimming systems, occupancy sensors, and daylight harvesting strategies for Canadian homes.
Quick Win
Calculate energy savings from LED conversion, choose the right color temperature for different spaces, understand lumens vs. watts, and learn dimming compatibility. This practical guide helps you select the perfect LED bulbs for every room in your home, with specific recommendations for kitchens, bathrooms, bedrooms, and living areas.
Beginner
Decode LED packaging to choose bulbs that match your needs. This guide explains lumens for brightness measurement, color temperature in Kelvin for warm vs. cool light, color rendering index for accurate color perception, beam angle for directional vs. ambient lighting, and how to compare LED specifications to traditional incandescent equivalents.
Beginner
Program lights to turn off automatically and dim based on daylight or occupancy. Learn about smart bulbs vs. smart switches, scheduling strategies, integration with voice assistants, occupancy sensors for bathrooms and laundry rooms, photocell controls for outdoor lighting, and expected energy savings from automated lighting management systems.