LED lighting systems for outdoor areas can improve curb appeal and safety, as well as provide a peaceful environment after a long day. Although LED lights are weather-resistant and can withstand other elements, they require upkeep, repairs, and adjustments.
Regular upkeep and an annual maintenance check are necessary to protect outdoor lighting systems.
Bulbs need to be replaced
Most halogen bulbs last for one year. While most LED bulbs last for five years, it is recommended to replace damaged or worn-out bulbs as soon as possible. Bulbs that are defective or damaged under warranty will be replaced.
Clean Fixture Lenses
Plants, dirt, and even mud gradually cover fixture lenses. The blockage can cause a decrease in fixture brightness and illumination. Lighting performance is improved by regularly wiping the lenses.
Correctly align Fixtures
Fixtures can become misaligned over time. They are moved by ground soil, jostled with lawnmowers, and pushed over when children play. Install fixtures to highlight an area or reposition fixtures.
Examine Compromised Fixtures
To ensure proper operation, it is important to replace or repair any damaged fixtures. For:
- Corrosions
- Breakages, damage, or dents
- Disconnected wiring systems
- Low wattages
- Water safety function loss
Clean lenses and internal reflectors
Dirt, spider webs, dirt, and other debris can cover lenses and internal reflectors. This can block or misdirect light. Cleansing lenses and internal reflectors will restore brightness and illumination.
Remove New Plant Growth
Check fixtures that are growing near small shrubs, flowers, and trees. They can cause obstructions or damage to …