Recessed lighting in garage | DIY Home Improvement Forum
Mar 10, 2010 · This can depend upon the bulb, height of the ceiling & use of garage. I put (4) 6" recessed cans in my great room 8' 4.5" high. That was enough light for a 20x19 area, using 13w CFL spots. I like the recessed can because I can use any bulb I want. With the CFL's I use alot less light then the 4' T-8 fixtures I have.
Canless wafer lights vs can lights (tongue and groove ceiling)
Nov 19, 2022 · Installing lighting on first floor (1972 two story house, no existing lights) Rooms: living room, dining room, entry way, No existing lighting or wiring in the ceiling. We've removed all of the drywall ceiling so we have exposed joists now. We will be finishing the ceiling with painting pine tongue and groove. For our context a few pros of wafers:
Recessed lighting calculators - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Oct 26, 2022 · For your 3 stall garage: Typically a grid of lights is used when you want a consistent ambient light, and the layout of space below is flexible - picture a warehouse condo loft conversion where the Living and Dining just flow together and you can move furniture around in any way, or a big box store or convention center where shelving or booths can be arranged in any way at any time.
recessed lighting layout | DIY Home Improvement Forum
Nov 1, 2009 · Understanding how recessed lighting spreads its light is integral to coming up with a recessed lighting layout design. Figure out how far the lights really spread the light. It may be 5 feet and it may be 8 or 9 feet. However large the diameter of effective light is, that will determine the spacing the lighting needs in order to be most effective.
Recessed Lighting For Ceiling Tiles?'s - DIY Home Improvement …
Sep 3, 2007 · You mention using between 8-10 lights. Ten lights at 75 watts is 750 watts. Separated on two dimmers is 375 watts. That's well below the 500 watt max for side by side dimmers. You can use low voltage lights, just realize the initial cost of the lights will be 2-3 times the cost of the line voltage material.
Wiring for garage lighting - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Jun 13, 2023 · I wired off the relay in the garage door opener and powered two 4' led fixtures. Remove the lamps in the opener. The two led fixtures are less wattage than the A bulbs in the opener. Been working for more than 4 years.
Calculating Max Number of LED Light Fixtures on a Circuit
Feb 8, 2023 · No, they're each 14 Watts. Volts * Amps = Watts ---> Amps = Watts/Volts. So at 120 volts, that's 14/120 = 0.12 Amps per light. With the advent of LED lighting, the County allows more than what is the normal maximum number incandescent type recessed lights on a circuit.
e26 pigtail adapter safe and sufficient for flushmount led light?
Jul 14, 2019 · Just uninstall the eyeball fixture, remove the cable feeding the old fixture, and use it to feed the new LED fixture. I'm concerned about code violations, so I think I'm going the reversible route with these pigtail adapters. is determined by the manufacturer. And it will usually say so on the instalation guide.
Garage door opener learning button not responsive
Nov 5, 2023 · 147 posts · Joined 2022. #1 · Nov 5, 2023. The learning button on my garage opener is not responsive, no light on after the press. prior to this, the backup battery on the machine went, it was beeping all the time so I disconnected it. Everything was ok until I needed to re-repair a remote. the remote keypad is still working.
Recessed light near air duct - DIY Home Improvement Forum
Jun 18, 2007 · 4 posts · Joined 2007. #1 · Jun 18, 2007. I am in the process of installing Recessed lighting Remodeling Cans - Non-Insulated Ceiling of my living room. I have made the holes in the cieling but the final hole happens to be on the side of an air duct. If I install the can, it is definetly touching the duct.