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Southern Outdoor Lighting is Central Florida’s choice to put your business in the best possible light

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When the sun is shining and the day is bright, your commercial landscape is at its visible best.  Southern Outdoor Lighting  can help you bring that same life to your business at night. Illuminating the grounds of commercial landscapes, buildings, and unique features, is one of our specialties. Knowing what kind of lighting is needed and the proper placement/installation is important to accomplish the most effective overall look.These are some of the reasons you should consider having a Southern Outdoor Lighting pro assist you in your design for your businesses outdoor lighting. Minimize Energy Use While Maximizing Lighting. According to the U.S Small Business Association, lighting can account for 20-50% of a business’s electricity consumption. Outdoor lights can use a lot more energy than you probably think. If you are still running conventional incandescent outdoor lighting, you are probably paying far more than you should to light your property. Today’s LED lamps...

The danger hiding in your laundry room

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Mom, a new threat is on the horizon for your little one: laundry detergent pods. The small, colorful squares seem innocent enough: pop them into your laundry and you don’t have to bother and fuss with measuring soap or liquid detergent.  Unfortunately, the danger is very real for our little ones. For years, accidental ingestion of laundry detergent has been common among kids. But this is different — laundry pods have highly concentrated chemicals in them and toddlers who love to put anything and everything into their mouths seem to find them irresistible. Many children are mistaking the brightly colored pods as yummy treats (they smell good, too). Just how are our children at risk? According to Dr. Gary Smith, director of the Center for Injury Research and Policy at Nationwide Children’s Hospital in Columbus, Ohio, “Sometimes the chemicals get into the eyes, sometimes they are swallowed. And if they are swallowed, they can cause severe burns to the esophagus and...