{"id":231,"date":"2026-01-05T11:28:02","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T11:28:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.lyco.co.uk\/blog\/?p=231"},"modified":"2026-03-20T16:23:30","modified_gmt":"2026-03-20T16:23:30","slug":"simple-guide-to-converting-your-lighting-to-led","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.lyco.co.uk\/blog\/simple-guide-to-converting-your-lighting-to-led\/","title":{"rendered":"Simple guide to converting your lighting to LED"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Posted on 19 March 2014<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Author: Charles Barnett<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Last updated on 29 March 2022<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

There\u2019s never been a better time to convert your lighting to the very latest LED technology. The great news is that the price of LED bulbs has fallen drastically whilst the quality has got better and better.  Also LED bulbs use up to 90% less energy than regular bulbs and last up to 50 times longer.  It\u2019s a real win, win!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After almost 20 years in lighting we like to think of ourselves as your Lighting Experts. We understand all lighting including LED. We have already helped 1000s of customers convert to LED with little or no inconvenience along the way so why not let us help you?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here is our step-by-step guide to saving \u00a3\u00a3\u00a3\u00a3s on your ever increasing energy bills:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1 \u2013 Survey<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Call us and we can help you undertake a simple survey of your premises. This can probably be carried out over the phone but otherwise we might need to visit your premises and carry out an on-site survey. From this we can produce a quick report and show you the savings that can be made by switching to LED.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 2 \u2013 Product Selection<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We will make suggestions as to the best products that will meet your needs. We will take into consideration such things as light level requirements, dimming and use in order to recommend the optimum products. We offer LED from the major manufacturers and will always offer you the best option, not the most expensive<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 3 \u2013 The Plan<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Depending on the size of your premises we will help you devise a plan to convert your lighting. We will help you look for the \u2018quick wins\u2019 and assist with testing and installing. We will make sure all the items you require are delivered before you are ready to start the installation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 4 \u2013 Installation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We can offer a full installation service or we can guide you or your maintenance team through the installation process. Whether you are using us to install your lighting or not, we will always be there to \u2018hold your hand\u2019 through the entire process.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 5 \u2013 Start Saving<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

As soon as you have switched to LED you will start saving money.  Depending on the size of your building you could see a return on your original cost in as little as 6 months.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Start the switch today!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

We make it sound simple because with the right help switching to LED lighting is! If you have any questions, don\u2019t hesitate to\u00a0drop us a line<\/a>\u00a0or give us a call. We\u2019ll be more than happy to offer some sound advice and start you on the path to improving your lighting efficiency, whilst saving you money at the same time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

If you would like to find out what sort of savings you can make by converting to LED take a look at our\u00a0\u2018How much will I save\u2019 article<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

For more advice, inspiration and news take a look at our\u00a0Lighting Advice\u00a0<\/a>section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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