SAFETY LIGHTS

Safety lights enhance your living experience

Lighting in and around the house can serve a multitude of purposes, ranging from the practical through to purely decoration. The best reason by far, however, is that of safety. The installation of properly thought through safety lights is an inexpensive answer to those surprises in the dark – that step that you always miss, or that corner that you so often misjudge. On top of saving you and your family from a few nasty cuts and bruises, it also adds to the security of your house by acting as a deterrent to criminals.

Choosing the areas inside your house that should get additional lighting is as simple as identifying zones that might possibly be a hazard in the dark. The most prominent feature would usually be staircases. The placement of the light will depend on the amount of safety lights you want to install. If only one, the best would be to put it in the centre of the staircase as to minimise the shadows cast by a person walking up or down.

You may also want to look for furniture that might obstruct passage in the dark. The correct placement of the light will not only help you to avoid walking into it at night, but can also be used as an aesthetic feature, adding a sophisticated look to your house.

A similar approach will work for outside the house. Lighting up dark corners can have the dual function of emphasising appealing features of your house as well as increasing security. Proper lighting is one of the simplest ways to discourage criminals from targeting your house. The same goes for ground-floor windows and vulnerable areas around your garage.

Beautifully lit walkways make your dwelling seem more welcoming, while making it easier and safer to walk to your house at night. Add light to front and back doors, keyholes and your house number for your own convenience and that of visitors.

Ambiente offers a system of safety lights that answer all these needs, including features like automated timing systems, back-up energy supply and remote on and off switching. Visit ambiente.co.za for more information.

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Samantha Erasmus (Sales & Marketing) 082 413 1757
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