by TCPi | Apr 20, 2024 | Commercial, Horticulture
Want bigger, bushier, healthier plants at home? Looking for something more energy efficient to replace the outdated metal halide, high-pressure sodium or fluorescent tube grow light you’ve been using? TCP has your back! Our high-efficiency horticulture LED grow lights...
by TCPi | Apr 15, 2024 | Residential
Noticed light bulbs that mimic natural light on store shelves? Wondering whether they’re better for your home lighting? Heard about the impact of blue lighting and ways to reduce it in your everyday life? These are great questions – especially now that incandescent...
by TCPi | Mar 12, 2024 | Commercial, Residential
META TITLE: Impact of Lighting Accents on Mood – Aesthetic Psychology | Lighting and Design How to Improve Your Mood with Accents Ceiling Lighting by TCP Want to know the one design detail that lifts mood more than any other? You guessed it – lighting! The...
by TCPi | Mar 8, 2024 | Commercial
Now is a great time to refresh your company’s lighting with TCP Lighting. This year brings even more motivation than in past years, as incandescent bulbs have been banned from manufacture by the federal government. Effective August of last year, this ban is focused on...
by TCPi | Mar 7, 2024 | Commercial, Residential
The recent ban on incandescent light bulbs has caused some confusion. If you feel overwhelmed looking for incandescent light bulb replacement options, TCP has your back. Why are incandescent bulbs being banned? They’re extremely inefficient at producing light and...
by TCPi | Feb 21, 2024 | Horticulture
Horticulture products for home use are getting a lot of buzz right now, thanks to the recent change in Ohio cannabis laws. The passage of Issue 2 in November opened the door for our neighbors to take their home growing efforts out of the closet – and we’re excited to...
by TCPi | Feb 13, 2024 | Commercial
You already know the major benefits of switching to LED lights – like saving money on utility bills while being a little gentler on our shared planet. And you’ve likely noticed tons of LED options out there. How do you know which ones are right for your home or...
by TCPi | Feb 1, 2024 | Residential
Home Lighting Trends 2024 The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to look at your home in a new light. January ushers in a fresh perspective on interior design and lighting ideas that set the stage for the 12 months ahead. And the residential lighting...
by TCPi | Jan 11, 2024 | Commercial, General Purpose Strips
Utility Rebates, LED Lighting and More Ways to Save Your Business Money Looking for ways to save money for your small business? Lighting an office, retail store or small factory and need help keeping the electric bill in check? Confused about which light bulbs can...
by TCPi | Jan 8, 2024 | Commercial, Residential
In light of the recent federal incandescent bulb ban, understanding your lighting options is more complicated than ever. You may be concerned about which bulbs will work in your existing fixtures or how LED lighting options will affect your bottom line. Perhaps you’re...
by TCPi | Dec 4, 2023 | Commercial
Nothing sets a festive holiday tone better than a Christmas lights display. And nothing sparks the seasonal spirit in an office, retail store, or other business like commercial lighting for Christmas! The clever elves at TCP have gathered some delightful...
by TCPi | Dec 1, 2023 | Residential
‘Tis the season to transition from fall décor lighting to winter holiday decorations at home! Christmas lights bring cheerful brilliance to these shorter days and long, cold nights. Make your home shine inside and out with creative Christmas light ideas from the...
by TCPi | Oct 30, 2023 | Commercial
You’ve probably heard about the recent federal phase out of incandescent light bulbs and California’s ban on CFLs. You may also have seen something about LED lighting rebate programs when you started looking into replacements for the older bulbs that remain in your...
by TCPi | Oct 9, 2023 | Residential
We love the changes that come around in the fall! Decorations transform from beach themes to all things pumpkin-related, summer temps begin to cool down, and the days start to get shorter. That means it’s time to transition our wardrobe from shorts and tanks to jeans...
by TCPi | Oct 2, 2023 | Commercial, Panels
Heard about the new federal incandescent bulb ban? Read about how California has banned CFL light bulbs? Wondering what you’ll do when those lingering incandescent light bulbs in your fixtures burn out and you need to replace them? The light-obsessed pros at TCP have...
by TCPi | Oct 1, 2023 | Commercial, General Purpose Strips
The topic of office lighting covers a lot of ground. As a business owner or building manager, you’re responsible for choosing all the different kinds of lighting for office areas like cubicles, breakrooms, storage spaces and more. And the consequences for poor or...
by TCPi | Aug 31, 2023 | Commercial, General Purpose Strips
A big part of your customer-facing business success depends on your choice of retail lighting. It’s not just about making sure people can see your products, though that is important. The best commercial lighting systems do more than illuminate. They create an...
by TCPi | Aug 26, 2023 | Commercial, Residential
The link between proper lighting and physical wellness is pretty well known. But did you know that some types of light bulbs deliver more health benefits than others? Between California’s recent ban on CFL bulbs for their mercury content and the latest federal ban on...
by TCPi | Aug 21, 2023 | Commercial
You probably already know the benefits of switching to LED lights, like saving money and using less energy. But do LEDs benefit more than your wallet and the planet? How can changing a light bulb change the way a space looks, feels and functions? Lighting is an...
by TCPi | Aug 17, 2023 | Commercial
TCP is more than a lighting manufacturer – we are your go-to source for lighting inspiration and design. Whether you’re inspired by innovative and aesthetic lighting design, your go-to is timeless lighting choices – or maybe sustainability is your priority – our...
by TCPi | Aug 11, 2023 | Residential
We’ve all heard about the benefits of switching to LED lights, like longer bulb lifespans, lower utility bills and less harm to the planet. But even though we know LEDs are better than incandescent light bulbs in many ways, it turns out that these eco-friendly heroes...
by TCPi | Aug 7, 2023 | Commercial, Panels
Looking to get more from a ceiling light panel than simple light diffusion? Think accent lighting ceiling options are limited to residential choices, like chandeliers and pendants? Confused about incorporating accent light fixtures into traditional office décor? The...
by TCPi | Aug 6, 2023 | Commercial, News
You may already be aware of a couple new lighting regulations that affect both homeowners and business owners. First, California’s recent ban on CFL light bulbs followed a similar measure that Vermont passed in May. Now, the federal government has put incandescent...
by TCPi | Jul 11, 2023 | Distributor News, News
TCP Anew Lamps Mimic Look of Incandescent Lighting with Superior Spectrum and Efficiency Aurora, OH – TCP, an industry leader in innovative, stylish and energy-efficient lighting solutions for commercial and residential applications, has released a new lighting...
by TCPi | Jul 9, 2023 | Residential
When it comes to protecting your family’s health, light bulbs might not be the first thing that springs to mind. But what if there was an air purifying light bulb that could help keep you and your family healthier by eliminating germs in your home’s air? Meet...
by TCPi | Jul 7, 2023 | Residential
The lights you choose for your home do a lot. Not only do they illuminate the spaces where your family cooks, plays and relaxes, but these multitaskers also create a room’s mood and underscore your home’s aesthetic style. That’s a heavy lift — especially if you think...
by TCPi | Jun 24, 2023 | Commercial
The lighting in a classroom might be the last thing administrators, teachers and even building designers think about. For decades, fluorescents were the go-to choice for most educational settings because they were cheap and generally efficient at illuminating large...
by TCPi | May 29, 2023 | Commercial, Select Series
Looking for the right industrial lighting fixtures for your warehouse or factory? Curious about how TCP lighting can level up your business with brilliance and efficiency? Confused about the many industrial lighting LED options out there? The pros at TCP know a thing...
by TCPi | May 29, 2023 | Commercial, Distributor News, Panels
You probably already know about the benefits of switching to LED lights. But if saving time, money and the planet isn’t enough for you, we have even more reason to swap out those old bulbs for a healthier option! TCP’s PurEssentials line combines the brilliance of LED...
by TCPi | May 28, 2023 | Horticulture, Residential
Ah, the joy of watching seedlings sprout! Whether it happens indoors while the wider world is still in a deep freeze or outdoors during the regular growing season, the first glimmer of vegetable life sparks a wellspring of eternal hope. How important is it for tender...
by TCPi | May 10, 2023 | News
TCP Showcase New and Classic LED Lighting Solutions in Lightfair 2023 NYC Aurora, OH – TCP, an industry leader in innovative, stylish and energy-efficient lighting solutions for commercial and residential applications, is set to debut its newest high-performance lamps...
by TCPi | May 8, 2023 | Residential
Summer unlocks fabulous opportunities for al fresco fun. When it comes to warm-weather entertaining, take it outside with outdoor lighting LED options from TCP. Our summer lighting checklist covers all your seasonal must-haves, including great ideas for backyard...
by TCPi | May 5, 2023 | Commercial, Residential
Have you evaluated your company’s parking lot lighting lately? It might not be high on your priority list, but how these exterior areas are illuminated makes a big difference in the aesthetics, accessibility and safety of your business. The pros at TCP are obsessed...
by TCPi | Apr 26, 2023 | News
LEDucation 2023 Thought Leaders Series: Ellis Yan by Randy Reid March 17, 2023 Ellis Yan at LEDucation 2023 During the LEDucation event, TCP’s Founder and CEO, Ellis Yan, spoke candidly with your humble editor in our Thought Leader Series. Ellis is known for his...
by TCPi | Apr 24, 2023 | Commercial, For Contractors
Every contractor knows that time is money. You’ve got a timeline to stick to, and any delay costs man-hours that weren’t built into your budget. We’ve all endured projects that we thought were going to be simple but turned out to be long, drawn-out, time-consuming...
by TCPi | Apr 12, 2023 | News
Apr. 20, 2023, 3-6pm325 Campus Drive, Aurora Aurora, Ohio – April 12, 2023 – Technical Consumer Products, Inc. (TCP) – the industry leader in innovation for commercial and residential LED lighting – is hosting a LightFair Preview Party on Thursday, April 20th from...
by TCPi | Apr 2, 2023 | Commercial, Distributor News, Panels
How often do you look at the ceiling of your workspace? Is it a blank sea of white acoustic tiles and plain flat panel lights? Can you envision a better look for all that space — but think upgrading your overhead lights will be too expensive? TCP has a brilliant,...
by TCPi | Mar 31, 2023 | Residential
The best choice for making any room more brilliant is to join lighting aesthetics with functionality. You want light fixtures that complement your interior design, but you also need light sources that facilitate your family’s favorite activities while supporting...
by TCPi | Mar 26, 2023 | Commercial
TCP has big LED lighting ideas for making your brand shine. We’re taking the commercial lighting trends of 2023 to new heights with our innovative technology and signature style. Read on for unique lighting ideas that bring unexpected brilliance and savings to your...
by TCPi | Mar 20, 2023 | News
Aurora, Ohio – March 8, 2023 – Technical Consumer Products, Inc. (TCP), the industry leader in innovation for commercial and residential LED lighting, is excited to announce its first line of LED lighting that reduces the amount of active microbes in the indoor air...
by TCPi | Mar 5, 2023 | Residential
Ever get hung up in the lighting aisle silently debating warm vs. cool light bulbs? What does light bulb temperature even mean? Aren’t newer LED bulbs supposed to stay cooler than the old incandescents? And what about light bulb color? Does that only apply to novelty...
by TCPi | Mar 2, 2023 | Commercial
Museums are the caretakers of our cultural history. By curating and preserving visual artwork from centuries of masters, these institutions help tell the story of humanity. But no matter how compelling or unique the museum display ideas are, one element that deeply...
by TCPi | Jan 28, 2023 | Residential
Pendant lights and chandeliers have been popular home lighting options for generations. But rumors and questions keep swirling around these illuminati bad boys: Are pendant lights out of style? Are chandeliers in style? Which celebs have been spotted playing both...
by TCPi | Jan 26, 2023 | Commercial
What Are the Benefits of LED Lights? You may have heard by now that California has banned CFL light bulbs. You’ve likely also heard that LED bulbs are the go-to replacement for those mercury-laden castoffs. But what do you really know about the anatomy of LEDs? And...
by TCPi | Jan 23, 2023 | Commercial, Select Series
Outdoor commercial lighting may seem like just another business expense. But thoughtful use of exterior fixtures and floodlights is one of the easiest and most cost-effective ways to increase business visibility — which is key to attracting both customers and...
by TCPi | Dec 31, 2022 | Residential
The Value of Updating Your Home Lighting You might not give much thought to your home’s lights on a daily basis. But ineffective residential lighting can have a profound impact on mood and overall health. Plus, updating your residential lighting is a sound investment...
by TCPi | Dec 31, 2022 | Commercial, Horticulture
Indoor farming is trending these days. Whether it’s for food production or as part of the burgeoning cannabis industry, nurturing indoor plants has become big business around the globe. And because plants can’t thrive without proper lighting, this trend generates a...
by TCPi | Dec 26, 2022 | Commercial
In many ways, 2022 was a brilliant year for business. Many workers returned to in-person jobs while a lot of us discovered a better work-life balance. Among all the changes, we’ve noticed new lighting trends emerging for businesses of all sizes, from huge office...
by TCPi | Dec 12, 2022 | Commercial
Looking for unique holiday decorations for work? The pros at TCP have tips for bringing the holiday spirit alive with office Christmas lights that are a snap to install, reflect an inclusive attitude and require little to no cleanup after the season. As your go-to...
by TCPi | Dec 2, 2022 | Commercial, Panels
Want to level up your company’s profile without destroying your budget? Replacing inefficient bulbs and fixtures with eco-friendly business LED lights from TCP enhances every aspect of your company — from employee productivity to street-level visibility to utility...