Now that Day light savings time has begun, it is imperative that your time clocks be adjusted accordingly on your landscape lighting system. It's also the time of year when cool evenings give you all the reason more to relax on your porch, and take in the true beauty of your landscape after the sun... Continue Reading →
Transformer Installation Tips with Moonlighting
During a recent system re-vamp, part of the project involved the re-mounting of the existing transformers. When the system was initially installed the transformers were mounted separately from each other and over time the organization of the wire had become tangled and unorganized. It is important when mounting the transformer(s) that they are located in... Continue Reading →
Keeping Freshfields Village Maintained to Perfection
In the Spring of 2005, Moonlighting completed the landscape lighting installation in the Freshfields Village on Johns Island. Freshfields is located at the crossroads of Kiawah Island and Seabrook Island. It's a great combination of retail shopping, and restaurants for all of it's patrons to enjoy. The system has been installed now for 6 years... Continue Reading →
Putting our “Light Laboratory” to Use!
Earlier this morning, the Moonlighting team took a few minutes to experiment with some really cool new LED bulbs and fixtures in our new "light laboratory." With LED technology advancing at such a rapid pace, we are able to take the time and test the products to determine how we might incorporate them into... Continue Reading →
Frank Lloyd Wright, Landscape Lighting Innovator?
On a recent trip to Arizona to attend the annual AOLP conference, Moonlighting principles Mike Rollins and Doug Wickenhoefer visited the world famous Frank Lloyd Wright, Taliesin West home. Frank Lloyd Wright is one of the most prolific architects in American history. He was revolutionary in his designs as he went against the norm of... Continue Reading →
Sneak Peak at the Moonlighting “Light Laboratory”
Here is a sneak peak of our latest project, the Moonlighting "Light Laboratory." We will be using this lab to test a wide variety of different bulbs, as well as fixtures. We thought it would be great to be able to mimic a night time setting and conduct some tests of our own. The project... Continue Reading →
Moonlighting Joins the AOLP
Moonlighting has just joined the Association of Outdoor Lighting Professionals. The AOLP is geared towards establishing standards, educating industry professionals and increasing awareness of the outdoor lighting industry. After recently attending the annual AOLP conference in Scottsdale, Arizona we are really excited to be a part of this wonderful organization. Being members of the AOLP... Continue Reading →
Service Made Simple with Moonlighting
We've just updated our website to allow our customers the option of requesting a landscape lighting service online. Simply visit the "service request" section of our website and fill out our new online service request form. Our office will be sure to contact you within the next business day to promptly schedule your service!
Moonlighting Aiding in the Sea Pines Road Map 2020
The CSA (Community Services Association) of Sea Pines decided to begin the process of creating a master plan to enhance the overall appearance of the community. The community has seen little change aesthetically since founder Charles Fraser sold the first lot in 1958. Fraser's original vision was to embrace the natural beauty that the island... Continue Reading →
The Sea Pines Vision
In relation to our latest project and the lighting design for the Sea Pines Community on Hilton Head Island, we thought this video did a great job of reflecting the original vision of founder Charles Fraser. This clip was shot time ago, but it shows how dedicated Fraser was to staying true to his goals.... Continue Reading →
