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Housing, in recent years, has become much more efficient than it used to be. An example where we can see this efficiency is in the new technologies that are being developed to not pollute so much or reduce expenses in our home. Today we will talk about LED lighting for the home<\/strong>, one more way to save on electricity costs and make better use of it. We will explain what LED lighting consists of, its characteristics, its advantages, the types of LED lights for the home and more questions. We hope that it will help you to opt for this type of lighting<\/strong> that is increasingly used in efficient homes.<\/p>\n

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Features of LED Home Lighting<\/h2>\n

To learn a little more about LED lighting, we show you the main characteristics of this type of bulb:<\/p>\n

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The power<\/h3>\n

In general, all lighting that is LED will have a higher power than other forms of luminosity<\/strong>. They also have greater sharpness. LED bulbs, being low voltage, make there is less risk of electrocution.<\/p>\n

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Energy Needed<\/h3>\n

LED bulbs do not need a lot of energy<\/strong> to operate, and therefore do not emit much heat either. To give you a better sense of the difference between a regular bulb and an LED bulb, halogen bulbs consume 100W, while an LED bulb consumes 10W<\/strong>. There is a big difference in energy between one and the other.<\/p>\n

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On<\/h3>\n

LED lights turn on instantly<\/strong>, so it doesn’t consume more energy than it needs like other types of bulbs \u2013 the low-consumption ones \u2013 which take much longer to turn on.<\/p>\n

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Resistance<\/h3>\n

LED lighting for the home, unlike traditional bulbs, does not have filaments, which is what makes traditional bulbs more easily damaged and makes them much more delicate in comparison. LED bulbs are made of much stronger components than traditional bulbs <\/strong>and make heat dissipate very easily. This means that they can withstand a greater number of ignitions<\/strong>, unlike halogen or traditional ones, or even low-consumption ones.<\/p>\n

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The duration<\/h3>\n

Another characteristic of LED lighting for the home is the durability they have compared to traditional ones. LED lights have a lifespan of 20,000 to 100,000 hours<\/strong>, while traditional ones have about 2,500 hours.<\/p>\n

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Types<\/h3>\n

There is a wide variety of LED bulbs on the market. We will dedicate an entire section to this topic later.<\/p>\n

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Energy efficiency<\/h3>\n

This means that, without reducing the qualities it has, it manages to considerably reduce energy expenditure in our home<\/strong>, which benefits both our pockets and the environment. They do not pollute light either, as they do not produce infrared or ultraviolet emissions.<\/p>\n

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Types of LED Home Lighting<\/h2>\n

There are different ways to choose the type of LED bulb for your home. Here are two classifications to start evaluating: according to what type of bulb you need and according to the tone you want to use in your spaces<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Bulb Type<\/h3>\n

The most commonly used bulbs are:<\/p>\n