Lightbulbs - Revision history

Ghost: Added lightbulb specs.

2016-10-24T22:21:45Z

Added lightbulb specs.

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Ghost at 22:20, 24 October 2016

2016-10-24T22:20:33Z

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	The light fixtures are 12 feet up, so you will need a bit of ladder. The extension ladder is the only one that Freeside owns that is tall enough. Randall has a Gorilla ladder that will reach in the A-frame mode.		The light fixtures are 12 feet up, so you will need a bit of ladder. The extension ladder is the only one that Freeside owns that is tall enough. Randall has a Gorilla ladder that will reach in the A-frame mode.

	~~The LED tubes in use are 12 watts each, 1600 lumens, 82 CRI.~~

Ghost: Added UPC

2016-10-24T22:19:16Z

Added UPC

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	The cost on the LEDs is a little higher, and time will tell how long they last... but given that we've not been good at replacing tubes in the past, any extra life is nice to have in addition to the power savings.		The cost on the LEDs is a little higher, and time will tell how long they last... but given that we've not been good at replacing tubes in the past, any extra life is nice to have in addition to the power savings.

	The particular tubes we're using have only a few ~~reviews~~, and they're all for DOAs... though ours have all worked great. People are more apt to complain, it seems.		The particular tubes we're using have only a few review, and they're all for DOAs... though ours have all worked great. People are more apt to complain, it seems.

	The light fixtures are 12 feet up, so you will need a bit of ladder. The extension ladder is the only one that Freeside owns that is tall enough. Randall has a Gorilla ladder that will reach in the A-frame mode.		The light fixtures are 12 feet up, so you will need a bit of ladder. The extension ladder is the only one that Freeside owns that is tall enough. Randall has a Gorilla ladder that will reach in the A-frame mode.

	~~The LED tubes in use are 12 watts each, 1600 lumens, 82 CRI.~~

Ghost: Created page with "The light bulb tubes are 1 inch by 48 inch T8 connectors. We've been switching to LED tubes and have been happy with them so far. Get the 5000K color temperature ones so the..."

2016-10-17T23:01:59Z

Created page with "The light bulb tubes are 1 inch by 48 inch T8 connectors. We've been switching to LED tubes and have been happy with them so far. Get the 5000K color temperature ones so the..."

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	The light bulb tubes are 1 inch by 48 inch T8 connectors. We've been switching to LED tubes and have been happy with them so far. Get the 5000K color temperature ones so they match. If you get 4100, they will look a little pink and yucky.		The light bulb tubes are 1 inch by 48 inch T8 connectors. We've been switching to LED tubes and have been happy with them so far. Get the 5000K color temperature ones so they match. If you get 4100, they will look a little pink and yucky.

	We've been buying them at Lowes. [http://www.lowes.com/pd/SYLVANIA-Substitube-32W-Equivalent-Blue-LED-Tube-Light-Bulb/1000083133 Item # 778117 Model # 75076] ~~The UPC is 0 46135 75076 2, Amazon doesn't have them yet.~~		We've been buying them at Lowes. [http://www.lowes.com/pd/SYLVANIA-Substitube-32W-Equivalent-Blue-LED-Tube-Light-Bulb/1000083133 Item # 778117 Model # 75076]

	They are a pretty new product and go in and out of stock and on and off sale. They are confusingly similar in packaging, so make sure you get the right ones.		They are a pretty new product and go in and out of stock and on and off sale. They are confusingly similar in packaging, so make sure you get the right ones.
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	The cost on the LEDs is a little higher, and time will tell how long they last... but given that we've not been good at replacing tubes in the past, any extra life is nice to have in addition to the power savings.		The cost on the LEDs is a little higher, and time will tell how long they last... but given that we've not been good at replacing tubes in the past, any extra life is nice to have in addition to the power savings.

	The particular tubes we're using have only a few ~~reviews~~, and they're all for DOAs... though ours have all worked great. People are more apt to complain, it seems.		The particular tubes we're using have only a few review, and they're all for DOAs... though ours have all worked great. People are more apt to complain, it seems.

	The light fixtures are 12 feet up, so you will need a bit of ladder. The extension ladder is the only one that Freeside owns that is tall enough. Randall has a Gorilla ladder that will reach in the A-frame mode.		The light fixtures are 12 feet up, so you will need a bit of ladder. The extension ladder is the only one that Freeside owns that is tall enough. Randall has a Gorilla ladder that will reach in the A-frame mode.

	~~The LED tubes in use are 12 watts each, 1600 lumens, 82 CRI.~~