
The Advantages of Steel Framed Buildings
If you’re considering having a steel framed building erecting, then you may already know the hundreds of advantages that come with them, however if you’ve been considering it, then it’s about time you learned and finally secured your decision to go for it. Steel framed buildings are cost efficient, quick to build, environmentally friendly, durable and above all – safe, and this article aims to show you how.
First of all, steel framed buildings are incredibly cost effective mainly because they are so strong and lightweight. When using steel to create the frame, it means that less of it is required in order to create the structure, especially when compared to materials such as timber. They are also very easy to transport and work with, so extra expenses will not be paid on large trucks or constructions vehicles. Steel framed building are also constructed in a unique way, which seriously cuts down on build time, perfect if you need a building fast and cheap. It is also often supplied pre-punched with all the appropriate electrical and service holes, so that no time needs to be wasted installing them, because of this, it also means that unskilled labourers can do the work, saving extra cash!
Steel framed buildings are environmentally friendly thanks to many factors during their creation and construction. First of all, a lot of the steel used to make light steel framing is actually recycled, and can also be recycled is a steel framed building is ever demolished in the future, meaning no space will be wasted on landfills and other waste depots. Many materials can be recycled; however, steel is one of the rarer materials that can actually be recycled time and time again without losing any of its qualities, which makes it incredibly versatile and easily accessible. In another sense, steel framed buildings can also be recycled if you choose to move the building. In many cases, the frame can be taken down, and re-erected in a new location with extreme ease. They are also incredibly energy efficient as very few wall studs and thermal bridges are needed in order to transmit, plus, as they do not settle, they will forever remain air tight and will never warp.
And finally, durability and safety are two main features of steel framed buildings. As steel will never rot, it is immune to termites and other insects you would otherwise be unaware of. On top of this, steel frames will forever stay straight, unlike timber, which can move and shrink significantly, causing costly stability scares. Because steel is non combustible, it is completely immune to fire, and is more resistant to the effects of severe hurricanes and tornados. It’s also a well known fact that steel framed buildings are less likely to suffer damage from lightning strikes due to superior earthing characteristics of steel.
Steel framed buildings can be an amazing asset to any business, not only providing a unique and spacious area for a wide variety of different materials and resources, but a safe, cost effective and environmentally friendly alternative to other unpredictable materials commonly used in it’s place. For more information on steel framed buildings, or to speak to an expert advisor, visit Gregg Street for all of your design and build solutions.
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Traditional Single Light Wall Sconce – Steel by Hubbardton Forge $212 The Hubbardton Forge Traditional Single Light Wall Sconce – Steel adds an element of handcrafted candor to the wallscape and provides warm accent lighting. It can be mounted as an uplight or a downlight. The Traditional Single Light Wall Sconce gives features hand-forged wrought iron, hand-blown glass, and translucent finishes. Hubbardton Forge, headquartered in Hubbardton, Vermont, hand-forges simple and elegant metal lighting fixtures and accessories, combining ancient hand-forging techniques with environmentally-sound finishing practices. The Hubbardton Forge Traditional Single Light Wall Sconce – Steel is available with the following: Included Features:One bell-shaped, hand-blown glass shade.Hand-forged, wrought-iron body.Powder-coated finish.One rectangle-shaped, steel wall plate.Reversible.UL Listed for damp locations.Options:Finish: Black, Bronze, Dark Smoke, Mahogany, or Natural Iron.Glass Color: Opal, or Stone.Lighting: One 100 Watt 120 Volt Type A Medium Base Incandescent lamp (not included). Please Note: This item is handforged by master craftsmen and includes hand-blown glass. As a result, variations in finish appearance and small blemishes, bubbles, and variations in the color of the glass are a normal and desired result of handcrafted processes. Shipping: This item usually ships within 2-3 weeks. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 9.8 In., Width 5 In., Depth 8.1 In. Diffuser: Height 5.5 In., Overall Diameter 5 In. Wall Plate: Height 6.5 In., Width 4.3 In. |
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Luna Steel Watch by Alessi $240 The Alessi Luna Steel Watch is as cool and silvery as the moon itself. With its simple, calm roundness, this stainless steel implement adds a sense of tranquility to the precision of daily timekeeping. Luna Steel is part of the expansive Luna watch collection designed by Alessandro Mendini. Alessi, known as the Italian design factory, has manufactured household products since 1921. The stylish and fun items offered are the result of contemporary partnerships with some of the world’s best designers of unique and modern home accessories. The Alessi Luna Steel Watch is available with the following: Details:Made of 18/10 stainless steelDesigned by Alessandro MendiniShipping: In Stock items ship within 1 business day. Others usually ship within 2 weeks unless otherwise noted. Dimensions: Item: Diameter 1.42 In. |
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Stainless Steel Napkin Rings Set of 2 by Chilewich $18 The Chilewich Stainless Steel Napkin Rings Set of 2 is the perfect accent to a complete Chilewich table setting. The jewelry-like set of rings is made out of gleaming and durable stainless steel. The rings are then inlaid with strips of one of five neutral colors of Mini Basketweave for unique texture and to coordinate with any number of color schemes. For over a decade, New York based designer Sandy Chilewich has been creating original and innovative vinyl products for the home. Her woven, tufted, molded and spun textiles are available in a range of vibrant and neutral hues that have become synonymous with the Chilewich brand name. The Chilewich Stainless Steel Napkin Rings Set of 2 is available with the following: Details:Made of stainless steel and woven vinyl inlay materialStainless Steel finishDesigned by Sandy ChilewichOptions:Color: Dark Walnut, Espresso, Gravel, Light Grey, Linen, or White.Shipping: This item usually ships within 3-4 business days. Dimensions: Item: Diameter 1.6 In. |
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Stainless Steel Lighter by Carl Mertens $26 The Carl Mertens Stainless Steel Lighter provides an uninterrupted flame for lighting fires or candles and adds a note of elegance with its elongated design. The Stainless Steel Lighter is shipped without fluid. The Lighter is manufactured by German housewares company Carl Mertens and offered in the US by Ameico. Ameico, headquartered in Connecticut, hosts original works by contemporary designers, offering an array of well-designed products for modern sensibilities. The Carl Mertens Stainless Steel Lighter is available with the following: Included Features:Satin Stainless Steel.Shipped without fluid.Manufactured by Carl Mertens.Options:Size: Large, or Small.Please Note:Due to UPS and US mail regulations, it is unlawful to ship lighters filled with butane fuel. Therefore, this lighter is supplied without fuel. Butane fuel may be purchased in most drug and hardware stores and the lighter filled per included instructions.Shipping: This item usually ships within 48 hours. Dimensions: Small Item: Length 9.2 In. Large Item: Length 14 In. |
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All Light Closed by Flos $504 The Flos All Light Closed is a modern design that works in both functional and fashionable arenas. The “closed” design refers to the sheet of bent steel that frames the fixture and slightly deflects illumination for greater focusing control. Designed by Rodolfo Dordoni. FLOS Lighting, headquartered in Italy, provides innovative concepts and classic products through technical excellence and a high-quality approach to lamp design. The Flos All Light Closed is available with the following: Details:Rectangular Opal polycarbonate shadePlastic and steel compositionRectangular wall plateCan be installed horizontally or verticallyUL ListedADA CompliantDesigned by Rodolfo DordoniOptions:Finish: Brushed Steel, Chrome, Grey, Matte White, or Shiny Black.Lighting: One 25 Watt 120 Volt Type T5 Fluorescent lamp (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships within five business days. Dimensions: Shade: Depth 3.2 In. Fixture: Height 2.2 In., Width 24 In. |
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Glitter 48/3 by AXO Light $11707.2 Dripping in three layers of mirrored glass chains, and with a frame finished in reflective polished steel, the AXO Light Glitter 48/3 refracts light from every angle. Created by the design team of Candido E Mammini, the flush-mounted fixture sends unique and evocative patterns of light across the ceiling and around the room. Italy’s AXO Light combines traditional Venetian glasswork and artisan craftwork with avant-garde lighting techniques and innovative materials. Their design philosophy is clear: use creativity and inspiration to create stunning lighting replete with value and emotion. The AXO Light Glitter 48/3 is available with the following: Details:Mirrored glass chain shadeMetal framePolished Steel finishDesigned by Candido E MamminiLighting: Five 100 Watt 120 Volt Type E26 Incandescent lamps (not included), or five 20 Watt 120 Volt Type E26 Fluorescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships in 2 to 4 weeks. Dimensions: Fixture: Depth 18.9 In., Height 53.5 In., Width 18.9 In. |
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Glitter 32 by AXO Light $3080.8 Created by the design team of Candido E Mammini, the AXO Light Glitter 32 is a modern, rectangular take on the classic mirror ball. The shade is made out of multiple links of mirrored glass, which hang around the polished steel frame and create exciting patterns of light across the ceiling and around the room. Available in two sizes. Italy’s AXO Light combines traditional Venetian glasswork and artisan craftwork with avant-garde lighting techniques and innovative materials. Their design philosophy is clear: use creativity and inspiration to create stunning lighting replete with value and emotion. The AXO Light Glitter 32 is available with the following: Details:Mirrored glass chain shadeMetal framePolished Steel finishDesigned by Candido E MamminiOptions:Size: Long, or Short.Lighting: Four 100 Watt 120 Volt Type E26 Incandescent lamps (not included), or four 20 Watt 120 Volt Type E26 Fluorescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships in 2 to 4 weeks. Dimensions: Short Option: Depth 12.6 In., Width 12.6 In., Height 18.9 In. Long Option: Height 32.3 In., Depth 12.6 In., Width 12.6 In. |
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Louvered Step Light by Kichler $36 A great way to add even, low illumination to porch steps and patio parameters, the Kichler Lighting Louvered Step Light features a louvered faceplate that directs light from an inner white reflector. Housing is zinc plated steel. Comes in 4 color options. Since 1938, Cleveland-based Kichler Lighting has created exceptional lighting in a variety of styles, finishes, colors and designs. With a diverse collection of indoor and outdoor lighting in classic and contemporary styles, Kichler Lighting always focuses on making home lighting that is both beautiful and functional. The Kichler Lighting Louvered Step Light is available with the following: Details:Louvered faceplateWhite reflectorFaceplate made of copper (Copper finish), brass (Brass finish) or aluminum (Textured Architectural Bronze or Textured White finish)Zinc plated steel housingUL Listed for wet locationsOptions: Finish: Brass, Copper, Textured Architectural Bronze, or Textured White.Lighting: One 11.6 Watt 12 Volt Low voltage Wedge Base Incandescent lamp (included). Shipping: This item usually ships in 3-5 days. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 3.5 In., Width 5 In. Housing: Width 3 In., Depth 2.5 In., Height 2 In. |
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LIM Task Light by Pablo $300 Designed by Pablo Pardo as an ultra-sleek, ultra-contemporary task light, the Pablo LIM Task Light literally puts Light In Motion. The removable L-shaped arm houses an array of high output LEDs and can be attached anywhere on its base via a magnet. Available in a black, white or brushed silver finish. Pablo, founded in 1993 by Venezuelan-born Pablo Pardo, designs and manufactures innovative lighting and home accessories characterized by uncompromising devotion to simplicity and utility. The Pablo LIM Task Light is available with the following: Details:Polycarbonate lensAluminum arm and base sleeve, steel insertLight arm placement and adjustment via a magnetic attachment systemHi/Low switch conveniently located into the lamp headDetachable plug adaptorDesigned by Pablo PardoEnergy-efficientETL ListedOptions:Finish: Black, Brushed Silver or White.Lighting: 3300K high output LED array with optical diffusing film (included), using only 7 Watts of energy with a 25,000 hour lifespan. Shipping: This item usually ships within three to five business days. Dimensions: Fixture: Height Adjustable from 12 In. to 16 In., Width 28 In. Base: Width 4 In. Arm: Length 24 In. |
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3 Light Aladdin Glass Light Kit by Monte Carlo $153 The Monte Carlo 3 Light Aladdin Glass Light Kit creates a layer of welcoming illumination for your Monte Carlo Ceiling. The 3 Light Aladdin Glass Light Kit features three glass shades and metal finish. The Monte Carlo Fan Company combines style, technology, and design to offer a diverse and comprehensive product line. The Monte Carlo 3 Light Aladdin Glass Light Kit is available with the following: Included Features: Three glass shades.Metal body.Includes hardware for Ceiling Fan light installation.One 36 in. chain.One 60 in. wire.Options: Finish and Glass: Aged Fresco with White (shown), Brushed Steel with Matte Opal, English Pewter with Gray Tea Stain, Espresso White with White, Florentine Bronze with Tea Stain Mission, Iberian Bronze with Tea Stain Mission, Irish Slate with White, Old Chicago with Tea Stain Mission, Roman Bronze with Tea Stain Mission, Sicilian Stone with White, or Tuscan Bronze with Tea Stain Mission.Lighting: Three 60 Watt 120 Volt Candelabra Base Incandescent lamps (included). Shipping: This item usually ships in 4-5 business days. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 8.75 In., Width 17.5 In. Chain: Length 36 In. Hanging Length: Overall Length Adjustable to 44.75 In. |
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Glitter Wall Sconce by AXO Light $1522.4 Created by the design team of Candido E Mammini, the AXO Light Glitter Wall Sconce makes a big impression in a little space. Mirrored glass chains hang from a rectangular frame to create the sparkling shade. The shade and polished steel frame maximize light refraction and create dramatic light patterns across the wall. Available in two sizes, both ADA compliant. Italy’s AXO Light combines traditional Venetian glasswork and artisan craftwork with avant-garde lighting techniques and innovative materials. Their design philosophy is clear: use creativity and inspiration to create stunning lighting replete with value and emotion. The AXO Light Glitter Wall Sconce is available with the following: Details:Mirrored glass chain shadeMetal framePolished Steel finishDesigned by Candido E MamminiADA CompliantOptions:Size: Long, or Short.Lighting: Three 60 Watt 120 Volt Type E12 Incandescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships in 2 to 4 weeks. Dimensions: Short Option: Depth 3.4 In., Width 15.8 In., Height 17.7 In. Long Option: Height 31.1 In., Depth 3.4 In., Width 15.8 In. |
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Glitter Large Suspension by AXO Light $23509.6 Nothing grabs light–or attention–like the AXO Light Glitter Large Suspension. Created by the Candido E Mammini design team, it has a grand, sculptural shape comprised of over six and-a-half feet of mirrored glass chains. Arranged in layers from the three-tiered polished steel frame, the glass links capture and refract light in dramatic patterns around a room. Italy’s AXO Light combines traditional Venetian glasswork and artisan craftwork with avant-garde lighting techniques and innovative materials. Their design philosophy is clear: use creativity and inspiration to create stunning lighting replete with value and emotion. The AXO Light Glitter Large Suspension is available with the following: Details:Mirrored glass chain shadeMetal framePolished Steel finishSquare ceiling canopySuspension cablesDesigned by Candido E MamminiLighting: Four 25 Watt 120 Volt Type E12 Incandescent lamps (not included) and thirteen 100 Watt 120 Volt Type E26 Incandescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships in 2 to 4 weeks. Dimensions: Ceiling Canopy: Height 1.2 In., Length 6.9 In., Width 6.9 In. Shade: Height 78.8 In., Width 18.9 In., Length 18.9 In. |
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Talak Wall Light by Artemide $690 The Artemide Talak Wall Light eases the accomplishment of reading and desk tasks by banishing shadows with crisp, clean illumination. The Talak Wall Light was designed by Neil Poulton in 2005 and features adjustable height, 180 degree rotation on a horizontal plane and energy-saving, mini-fluorescent lamping. Since 1959, Artemide has created a wide array of modern table lamps, floor lamps, wall sconces and suspensions. Technologically advanced, and with styles ranging from clean and refined to sculptural and avant garde, many Artemide designs–especially the Tolomeo and Tizio–have become icons of contemporary lighting design. The Artemide Talak Wall Light is available with the following: Details:Matte White thermoplastic shadePolished Chrome steel stemDie-cast aluminum wall bracketShade rotates 180 degrees and slides up or down stem for height adjustabilityPin-up kit suitable for direct wire or plug-in installationOn/off switch on shadeUL ListedMade in ItalyDesigned by Neil Poulton, 2005Lighting: One 13 Watt 120 Volt T2 Single Tube Axial Fluorescent lamp (included). Shipping: This item usually ships within 1 week. Dimensions: Fixture: Height Adjustable to 24.38 In. Wall Bracket: Depth 2.38 In. Shade: Height 1.06 In., Width 33.63 In. |
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Button Light by WAC Lighting $16.11 In bookcases and cabinets, the WAC Lighting Button Light offers a sleek, unobtrusive presence and bright illumination. Set within a durable cast aluminum housing, the Clear glass lens diffuses a clear wash of display lighting. Suitable for surface mounting or, after removal of the outer decorative steel housing, flushmounting. This puck light is available with halogen or xenon lamping and a variety of trim finishes. WAC Lighting, founded in 1984, has developed a strong reputation for high quality decorative and task lighting. Based in Garden City, New York, WAC Lighting is a leading manufacturer of low voltage, line voltage and LED lighting, including track systems, transformers, lamps, cabinet lighting and recessed downlights. The WAC Lighting Button Light is available with the following: Details:Clear glass lensCast aluminum inner housingDecorative outer steel housing72″ wire leadsSuitable for wood surfaces (not ceilings)Can be flushmounted (after removing decorative outer housing) or surface mountedLow-voltageRequires remote transformer (sold separately)UL Listed for damp locationsOptions:Finish: Brushed Nickel, Chrome, or White.Lamping: Halogen, or Xenon.Lighting: Halogen option utilizes one 20 Watt 12 Volt JC-20 Halogen lamp (included).Xenon option utilizes one 20 Watt 12 Volt BP-20 Xenon lamp (included).Shipping: This item usually ships within 3 to 5 business days. Dimensions: Fixture: Diameter 2.63 In. Standard Housing: Diameter 2.19 In., Height 1 In. |
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Glitter 60 Suspension by AXO Light $3732.8 Created by the design team of Candido E Mammini, the AXO Light Glitter 60 Suspension has a truly sparkling personality. Multiple mirrored glass chains hang around the polished steel frame to create a highly reflective shade. The chains act as a kind of contemporary mirror ball, creating unique patterns of light across the ceiling and the walls. Available in two sizes. Italy’s AXO Light combines traditional Venetian glasswork and artisan craftwork with avant-garde lighting techniques and innovative materials. Their design philosophy is clear: use creativity and inspiration to create stunning lighting replete with value and emotion. The AXO Light Glitter 60 Suspension is available with the following: Details:Mirrored glass chain shadeMetal framePolished Steel finishSquare ceiling canopySuspension cablesDesigned by Candido E MamminiOptions:Size: Long, or Short.Lighting: Two 100 Watt 120 Volt Type E26 Incandescent lamps (not included), or two 20 Watt 120 Volt Type E26 Fluorescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships in 2 to 4 weeks. Dimensions: Short Shade: Length 23.6 In., Height 17.7 In., Width 7.9 In. Short Option: Height Adjustable to 61 In. Long Shade: Height 31.1 In., Width 7.9 In., Length 23.6 In. Long Option: Height Adjustable to 74.4 In. Ceiling Canopy: Length 4.9 In., Width 4.9 In., Height .8 In. |
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Glitter 96 Suspension by AXO Light $8431.2 Make a dramatically sparkling statement over a dining room table with the AXO Light Glitter 96 Suspension. Created by the design team of Candido E Mammini, its outstanding feature is its shade, made out of numerous, various-lengthed strands of mirrored glass links. With the frame finished in highly reflective polished steel, there is nowhere for light to hide. Italy’s AXO Light combines traditional Venetian glasswork and artisan craftwork with avant-garde lighting techniques and innovative materials. Their design philosophy is clear: use creativity and inspiration to create stunning lighting replete with value and emotion. The AXO Light Glitter 96 Suspension is available with the following: Details:Mirrored glass chain shadeMetal framePolished Steel finishSquare ceiling canopySuspension cablesDesigned by Candido E MamminiLighting: Four 100 Watt 120 Volt Type E26 Incandescent lamps (not included), or four 20 Watt 120 Volt Type E26 Fluorescent lamps (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships in 2 to 4 weeks. Dimensions: Ceiling Canopy: Width 4.9 In., Height .8 In., Length 4.9 In. Shade: Width 7.9 In., Length 37.8 In., Height 31.1 In. Fixture: Height Adjustable to 74.8 In. |
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Canned Light by Ingo Maurer $325 Step aside, Andy Warhol–there’s a new can in town. The Ingo Maurer Canned Light takes a different spin on pop art as it actually seems to “pop” from the wall or ceiling thanks to its spring-like top. Whether shining down over the bistro table or aiding in bedside reading as a wall sconce, this contemporary design by Christoph Matthias and Hagen Sczech will likely be around for as long as Warhol’s original. For more than 40 years Ingo Maurer has created somewhat irreverent and thought-provoking designs in a method that is more exo-modern than contemporary. These experimentalist collections enliven fashion runways, monuments and private homes, giving Ingo Maurer lighting a name that resounds in the minds of the design-forward. The Ingo Maurer Canned Light is available with the following: Details:Campbell’s Tomato Soup Can shadeMade of aluminum, stainless steel and plastic White ceiling canopy or wall plate with US adapter plate78.7″ cableDesigned by Christoph Matthias and Hagen Sczech, 2003Care Instructions: Do not use cleaners containing solvents. Lighting: One 60 Watt 125 Volt Type G9 Halogen lamp (included). Shipping: This item usually ships in 8-10 weeks. Dimensions: Ceiling Canopy: Overall Diameter 3.1 In. Hanging Length: Overall Length Adjustable to 84.6 In. Cable: Length 78.7 In. Fixture: Height 5.9 In., Width 7.1 In. Shade: Height 5.3 In., Width 3.3 In. |
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265 Wall Light by Flos $1032 The Flos 265 Wall Light was originally introduced by designer Paolo Rizzatto in 1973. The contemporary concept is still incredibly relevant, especially for today’s professional yet relaxed lifestyles. The steel arm has a broad sweep and swivels easily via a tapered cast iron counterweight, and the chrome plated brass shade adjusts as well. FLOS Lighting, headquartered in Italy, provides innovative concepts and classic products through technical excellence and a high-quality approach to lamp design. The Flos 265 Wall Light is available with the following: Details:Chrome plated brass shadeSteel supportsMounting BracketSwivel armCast iron tapered counterweight80″ power cordNot UL/ETL ListedDesigned by Paolo Rizzatto, 1973Options:Finish: Black, or Grey.Lighting: One 75 Watt 120 Volt Type A19 Medium Base Incandescent lamp (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships within five business days. Dimensions: Shade: Overall Diameter 6.3 In. Mounting Bracket: Height 13.7 In., Depth 34.3 In. Arm: Length 80.8 In. |
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MR 11 Barbecue Light By Kichler $172 The Kichler MR 11 Barbecue Light Kichler renders sleekness and refinement to your outer decor, and can be mounted on rail or outdoor countertop spotlight your grill. The MR 11 Barbecue Light features Black finish. Kichler Lighting, headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio, maintains its edge as a world leader in decorative lighting by offering quality lighting fixtures and ceiling fans that add beauty and pleasure to daily living. The Kichler MR 11 Barbecue Light is available with the following: Included Features:Black finish.Chrome plated steel flexible stem.One 300 in. wire.Heat resistant.On-off switch.UL Listed.Lighting: One 35 Watt 12 Volt Type MR11 Bi-Pin Low-voltage Halogen lamp (included), or one 35 Watt 12 Volt Type MR11 Bi-Pin Low-voltage Xenon lamp (included). Shipping: This item usually ships in 3-5 days. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 24 In. Base: Diameter 6 In. |
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Vox Multi-Light Flushmount by ET2 $310 Featuring strong, even light, the ET2 Vox Multi-Light Flushmount is an excellent option for the kitchen, contemporary dining room or office. The modern design features a softly rounded shape for a more approachable look, and Frost White glass contrasts classically with Black steel. ET2, headquartered in California, offers a range of contemporary lighting fixtures and chandeliers that utilize crisp and clean glass styles and bright metal finishes to enhance modern and contemporary interiors. ET2 is a division of the Maxim Lighting Group. The ET2 Vox Multi-Light Flushmount is available with the following: Details:4 Frost White glass shadesSteel frameBlack finishSquare ceiling canopyUL ListedLighting: Eight 25 Watt 120 Volt Type G9 Xenon lamps (included). Shipping: This item usually ships within 3-5 business days. Dimensions: Fixture: Depth 20.75 In., Width 23 In., Height 5 In. |
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Zee LED Undercabinet Light by Alico $90 The Alico Zee LED Undercabinet Light is a highly energy efficient undercabinet light, averaging an LED lamp life of over 50,000 hours. It offers bright, even light in 5 convenient lengths and 3 classic finishes. From their headquarters in Ontario, Canada, Alico Lighting has been “bringing your world to light” for more than fifty years. Their line of high-quality transitional and contemporary indoor lighting both illuminates and beautifies, all the while employing the latest in energy-saving lighting technology. The Alico Zee LED Undercabinet Light is available with the following: Details:Clear glass lensIntegrated LED DriverUser-replaceable LED moduleUL ListedOptions:Finish: Bronze, Stainless Steel, or White.Size: 9″, 17.5″, 26″, 34.5″ or 48″.Lighting:9 inch option utilizes one 2.5 Watt 120 Volt LED lamp (included).17.5 inch option utilizes two 2.5 Watt 120 Volt LED lamps (included).26 inch option utilizes three 2.5 Watt 120 Volt LED lamps (included).34.5 inch option utilizes four 2.5 Watt 120 Volt LED lamps (included).48 inch option utilizes six 2.5 Watt 120 Volt LED lamps (included).Shipping: This item usually ships within 2 days. Dimensions: Fixture: Width 3.81 In., Depth 1.31 In. |
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Slight Wall Sconce by AXO Light $584 The wish for unique and slim wall lighting is granted with the AXO Light Slight Wall Sconce. Designed by Manuel Vivian, its methacrylate frame has a curvaceous shape like a genie’s bottle and is finished in lustrous polished steel. The curved shade is available in red or white fabric. ADA compliant. Italy’s AXO Light combines traditional Venetian glasswork and artisan craftwork with avant-garde lighting techniques and innovative materials. Their design philosophy is clear: use creativity and inspiration to create stunning lighting replete with value and emotion. The AXO Light Slight Wall Sconce is available with the following: Details:Fabric shadeMethacrylate framePolished Steel finishRound wall plateDesigned by Manuel VivianADA CompliantETL ListedOptions:Shade: Red, or Vanilla.Lighting: One 40 Watt 120 Volt Type E12 Incandescent lamp (not included), or one 9 Watt 120 Volt Type E12 Fluorescent lamp (not included). Shipping: This item usually ships within 2 to 4 weeks. Dimensions: Fixture: Height 18.1 In., Width 8.7 In., Depth 3.9 In. Shade: Height 10.2 In. |