FX Luminaire : The Lighting Professional's Choice
 
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Now that we have a complete plan set we can cut it up into Use Zones that reflect the project owners' lifestyle and requests. The overhead structure should be manually switched from the rear door exit. The BBQ light should have a dedicated switch which is conveniently located near the grill. The up lights and pathway lights can be on separate timer/photocell transformers for automatic operation. Below is some ideal locations for transformers:

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Good design comes from a complete understanding of the client, site and equipment. If you design comprehensive lighting systems like the one on this page you will create client happiness and quite possibly bring about world peace.