Recessed Lighting are designed for a wide range of ceiling conditions and light sources. The proper housing (also know as high-hats or cans) and reflector trims should be used for your project. The first step in considering instaling Recessed lighting is whether it is a new construction or it is a renovation. Recessed lighting can be installed in new home by using new construction housings as the ceiling is open for electrical work. For existing ceilings, recessed lighting can be installed by using remodel housing that installs easily from below a finished ceiling.Recessed lighting is a great way to update your existing room or to add extra comfort and functionality to new construction. Available in line voltage or low voltage models, recessed lighting installations are ideal for lighting home offices, artwork or adding interest and drama to room spaces.Recessed lighting is also available in many variety. You can find them in incandescent, halogen and energy saving compact fluorescent light. When installing recessed lighting in direct contact with thermal insulation, use housing or fixture that is IC (Insulated Ceiling) rated. As such, IC rated recessed lighting is the choice for the ceiling on the top floor of the home, which is typically blanketed with thermal insulation.
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