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Fluorescent Lighting For Cold Conditions Lyle2254 02-14-2007
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Posted by Joseph Meehan on February 15, 2007, 7:51 am


Lyle2254 wrote:
> I am considering an addition to my garage and have started to think
> about what I would like to have for lighting when I complete the
> construction. Like most people I want a brightly lite area with low
> up front cost and low electrical consumption. Plus a system that
> works well in cold weather. This structure may not be heated at all
> times and I would like to flip the switch and have the lights to work
> instantly with out a major delay and extented flicker. I have been
> told that my best choice in fluorescent lighting would be 4 foot
> T-8's with high power ballasts?

First you need to get over the low cost and high quality and proper
function thing. The ones that work will not be low cost.

There are a number of possible good choices. You just need to make sure
the fixutres are cold rated and you use the lamps called for. They will
not be the cheepies.


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Joseph Meehan

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