This section contains practical lighting advice for all four primary business sectors in New Zealand, although many of the principles apply to other sectors too. Choosing the right lighting solution will depend on both your current lighting and your future lighting requirements. For the best results, it's a good idea to work with lighting engineers to ensure correct use of light. But first, explore your sector below so you know what you are talking about.

Office

You need sufficient levels and quality of light for staff to perform tasks. But that's not all – these people also have to determine for themselves that the lighting effect delivers a pleasant environment. With this in mind, there are a number of basic steps you can take. Find the right solution for your office

Education

Good lighting quality is critical to a good learning environment where students can maintain high concentration levels. Most classrooms need to be lit to a minimum of 240lux average on the working plane. Find the right solution for your organisation

Industrial

The key objective in an industrial environment is to provide sufficient levels and quality of light for people to perform their tasks efficiently, accurately and safely. They need to feel comfortable too. Find the right solution for your business

Retail

Studies have shown that carefully planned use of lighting in retail environments leads to more sales. Also, it helps to establish a store's image, attract customers inside, focus attention and make products stand out. Find the right solution for your retail store