An integral attribute of suburban construction is the improvement of the landscape. And one of the main details of landscape design, in turn, is a ground lamp. It is this detail that is recognized by experts as the most important element that allows you to create an incredible atmosphere in the garden or patio. In addition, these lighting devices are used to additionally illuminate the architectural elements of street space.
Applications
Ground LED luminaires can be used in various design street compositions. They are installed directly into the ground, along garden paths or flower beds. They can be installed between the links of paving slabs and create an amazingly beautiful, fantasy, almost weightless path that glows in the dark at night.
Quite often, these lamps are used for stairs, concrete paths or gazebos. Due to the wear-resistant and durable housing, the ground lamp can also be used to form access roads to a country house or design parking areas.
Benefits
Ground recessed luminaires have a number of advantages and advantages for which they are appreciated by landscape designers. Firstly, they are able to correctly "feed" the light. Such devices are able to direct the light beam in the right direction, thereby providing high-quality illumination of landscape design elements or architectural elements.
Furthermore, outdoor ground lights are glare-free, so they can be safely used to decorate driveways, bike paths or parking spaces.
Secondly, an indisputable plus is efficiency and quick payback. Every year, electricity tariffs are only growing, and the wrong approach to organizing street lighting can cost a pretty penny. A ground lamp powered by a solar battery will not force you to pay an extra ruble for electricity.
Thirdly, these devices allow you to create completely unrealistic light, almost airy compositions. If you choose the right color palette, you can create a real enchanting light show in your summer cottage. Multi-colored ground lamps allow you to combine completely different light-dynamic effects.
Fourthly, it is impossible not to note the long service life. The ground lamp is made of high quality and durable materials. He is not afraid of temperature changes or precipitation, frost or heavy rains. In any weather, a gazebo, rose garden or decorativepond. According to the manufacturers, with proper installation, such a light source can last more than fifteen years.
Fifth, despite their small size, LED ground lights shine an order of magnitude brighter than some other types of street lighting.
Basic requirements when choosing
If you want to purchase a high-quality and durable street lighting device, you need to pay attention to a number of requirements that apply to all ground lamps.
- Increased resistance to air humidity, temperature and pressure changes.
- Mandatory presence of waterproofing materials inside the hull.
- The instrument must be free from body defects, scratches and deformations.
- The light source must be protected by special durable glass. If the luminaire is built into a lawn or a car driveway, then the housing must have an additional protective crate.
Endless Possibilities
Due to the presence of additional elements and a wide range of accessories, it is always possible to expand the scope and functionality of ground lamps. For example, you can use:
- Asymmetrical optics.
- Diffusing lenses with different angles of light beam opening (from three to one hundred and twenty degrees).
- LED chips of different colors and power (colorful or monochrome).
- All kinds of sizes, types and shapes of the case (also painted according toRAL).
With the help of such lighting, even a beginner can easily cope with the creation of navigation, landscape or illumination compositions.
