Why LED Lighting is Cost Effective

One of the primary reasons that stadiums and entertainment arenas are transitioning to LED lights for their illumination needs is the many ways in which they’re more economical. The lights are revolutionizing everything from the illumination of TV and film sets to concerts and sports extravaganzas.

LEDs are especially popular in the entertainment industry where every dollar counts and budgetary concerns are a daily issue. They use far less electricity than traditional lighting methods so they’re less expensive to operate. LEDs have a much longer lifespan than traditional illumination methods so they don’t have to be replaced as often.

The lights are more reliable and durable than traditional bulbs. They’re not as susceptible to being bumped and or jarred and can withstand impacts that would shatter older style bulbs. The fixtures also require less maintenance. If a single bulb went out in an old-style array, all the lights were affected – a situation that doesn’t happen with LEDs.

An LED array produces more illumination than its old-style bulb equivalent. Lighting specialists can use fewer lights to obtain the same effect. LEDs take less time to set up and are easier to move, which saves money on productions of all types. The lights can produce multiple colors which can eliminate the use of expensive filters and other techniques.

Another cost effective benefit to LEDs is that they can be safely recycled since they don’t contain the dangerous chemicals found in other types of bulbs. In this instance, the cost effectiveness is found through the use of fewer resources and damage to the planet.

LEDs aren’t as affected by colder temperatures as their traditional counterparts. They can be operated in environments without the need to carry as many replacements, thereby mitigating the cost of transporting equipment.

Frank Gatto Lighting was one of the first companies to understand the value and benefits of LED illumination within a myriad of settings, along with the ability to save money for clients. The company’s innovative LED techniques for lighting venues ranging from sports to nature filmography continue to propel the entertainment industry forward.

Frank Gatto & Associates, Inc. are specialists in lighting for television events of all kinds.  If you have an event that needs expert lighting, please call us today to see how we can help.

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