Installing accent and security lighting in your yard shouldn't require an electrician and lots of expensive labor. Low-voltage lighting systems make it easy to plan ...

If you're looking for an outdoor project this summer that can add safety and security while making your landscaping really pop, look no further than low-voltage outdoor lighting. Installing outdoor ...

Dear Jim: I just finished redoing the landscaping and I need to install some lighting for highlighting it and for security. Is low-voltage lighting my best do-it-yourself choice? What type of fixtures ...

Q: I have a great yard and enjoy being out in it and entertaining friends. But once it gets dark, we move indoors. What are my options to enjoy the yard longer? A: Low-voltage outdoor landscape ...

Juan has been a home inspector for 10 years and runs a successful home inspection company in Richmond, VA. He loves inspecting homes, but his real passion is educating home owners and newer inspectors ...

After more than one hundred thirty years since the invention of the light bulb landscape designers and homeowners alike have figured out that using a bunch of little accent lights strategically placed ...

Lighting systems operating at 30V or less can be concealed or extended through a building wall, floor or ceiling without regard to the wiring method used. Article 411 covers lighting systems and their ...

There are as many varieties of smart light switches (and dimmers) as there are light bulbs, and while the prospect of upgrading your old dumb switch might seem daunting, they’re usually pretty simple ...

To comply with new laws on reducing energy usage, fluorescent and HID lighting systems — both examples of arc discharge lamps — have become more complex and varied in their performance. To understand ...

You don't have to be an electrician to safely light your patio or garden. Using a low-voltage outdoor light kit, available at your hardware store or home center, you ...