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    lights Do Not stayed turned off

    Hi, DrA Which model timer do you have? Is it the type that allows you to program several different on/off events at one time or is it a simpler...
    Post by: Mesodude, Oct 17, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts
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    A landscape lighting project for a newbie. Help

    Absolutely gorgeous home, Heidi. From what I can tell, the entire facade of the house in the youtube screenshot was basically illuminated using...
    Post by: Mesodude, Oct 17, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts
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    Almost done...spotlight issue

    No problem, Kevin. It is amazing how bright even 50 lumens is when there is very little ambient light. Columns can be tricky to light sometimes....
    Post by: Mesodude, Oct 16, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts
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    Almost done...spotlight issue

    Post by: Mesodude, Oct 16, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts
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    Almost done...spotlight issue

    Hi, Keith. Looking pretty good so far. I’m assuming you opted for the 2W bulbs? If not, swapping in those in place of 3W might be the least costly...
    Post by: Mesodude, Oct 16, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts
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    Landscape Lights and SNOW!!

    Scott, if you’ve never seen landscape lights on during and after a snowfall, you’re in for a treat. The effect is quite stunning to behold. From...
    Post by: Mesodude, Oct 11, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts
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    Troubleshooting a single pathway light that does not work

    Hi, LSeanM. There's several different ways your fixtures might be connected to your transformer (see diagram). If your fixtures’ wires are...
    Post by: Mesodude, Oct 9, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts
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    Placement of washer for path light shade

    Good question, Hydrographer1. Surprising that it’s not made clear in any of the instruction videos or documents. Based on its shape and the design...
    Post by: Mesodude, Oct 2, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts
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    Lighting suggestions/help

    Happy to help, Keith. The learning curve might seem steep in the very beginning but the Volt site is super in terms of helping us newbies identify...
    Post by: Mesodude, Oct 2, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts
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    Lighting suggestions/help

    Hi, Keith. Brightness is a matter of personal preference but my one major piece of advice before ordering your lights would be to first take a...
    Post by: Mesodude, Oct 1, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts
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    spotlight glare guard question

    Hi, Nahe. I think I understand the issue you're having. When aimed as shown in your photo, the design of the glare guard allows water to pool on...
    Post by: Mesodude, Sep 29, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts
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    Adding more lights to a system

    Hi, Nahe. My impression is that the Costco kit is meant to be a basic, plug n play starter set. It’s designed and configured to minimize ambiguity...
    Post by: Mesodude, Sep 26, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts
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    Lighting plan advice / help

    Looking good. I can't decide if I like that small palm in the front better backlit or uplit. Either way looks striking.
    Post by: Mesodude, Sep 25, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts
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    silicone lubricant

    Hi, stelli. If you mean this: https://www.voltlighting.com/outdoor-landscape-lighting-grease/p/VAC-GREASE1 it's for wire corrosion prevention and...
    Post by: Mesodude, Sep 16, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts
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    House lighting rec's to get replace ugly security lights

    Welcome, Kevin. I often offer a “recipe” for an overall lighting plan but with all the unique vantage points and remarkable architectural features...
    Post by: Mesodude, Sep 9, 2019 in forum: Ask the Landscape Lighting Experts