Tag: Equipment

I have spent a good part of my career standing in dark yards at two in the morning. Usually I am deciding whether a diesel… Read more

The first temp lighting job I ran as a journeyman was a three story wood frame apartment building in late November, years before LED construction… Read more

The first truck mounted work light I ever removed from a customer’s van had melted its own pigtail. The plumber who owned it swore the… Read more

A roofing contractor called me last spring, annoyed and a little embarrassed. He had bought his crew a pair of expensive IP67 LED floods, each… Read more

At 2:40 in the morning, a warehouse work light tells you everything about how a distribution center was designed. By then, the day shift has… Read more

The first plant I ever relit, long before the industrial LED flood light became the standard, had a ceiling full of 400 watt metal halide… Read more

LED work light vs halogen: which one belongs on your job site? After twenty years of walking sites before sunrise, my verdict on LED vs… Read more

I’ve spent most of my career crawling through attics and hanging off ladders in furnace closets. Through it all, I’ve relied on a magnetic work… Read more

I have run enough job sites to lose count. If one piece of equipment gets fought over more than the good wheelbarrow, it is the… Read more