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Why Upgrading to LED Lighting Saves You Money

2023-11-02
By Justin
Efficiency
Why Upgrading to LED Lighting Saves You Money

Lighting accounts for a significant portion of your electricity bill. If you're still using old halogen downlights, you're literally burning money. Here's why upgrading to LED is a smart investment.

Energy Efficiency

LEDs use up to 80% less energy than halogen bulbs. A typical halogen uses 50 watts, while an equivalent LED uses just 7-10 watts. Multiply that by the number of lights in your home, and the savings are huge.

Longevity

Halogen bulbs often blow out after 1,000-2,000 hours. Quality LEDs can last 25,000 hours or more. That means fewer trips to the hardware store and no more climbing ladders to change bulbs.

Safety

Halogens run extremely hot (up to 300°C), which can be a fire risk if they're close to insulation or timber. LEDs run much cooler, making them safer for your roof space.

Better Light Quality

Modern LEDs come in various colour temperatures (Warm White, Cool White, Daylight) and have excellent colour rendering, making your home look its best.

Upgrade to LED Lighting

Start saving on your energy bill with a professional LED downlight upgrade, installed cleanly and safely by JPD Complete Electrical.

Get a Free LED Lighting Upgrade Quote

Or call 0435 006 420 for a free quote.