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Notes from the showroom.
Spec-sheet write-ups, rebate teardowns, and field reports from the Canadian lighting trade. Written by the people on the quote desk.
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May 24, 2026 · 8 min read
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Bylaw-friendly bollards, downlights and path fixtures that won't put your project in the next Star-Watch report.
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Residential
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Commercial
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