By Mike Gambino We recently completed a 54 lamp LED retrofit of a halogen system that Gambino landscape lighting company installed 6 years ago. The project was pretty routine except for one string of 4 fixtures that began to flicker when they had their halogen lamps...
By Mike Gambino We have always gone over board for clients who have been loyal to us over the years and have helped build this business to become the success that it is today. Clients who appreciate us as much as we appreciate them. On the opposite...
By Mike Gambino [caption id="attachment_3250" align="alignleft" width="225" caption="This is what can happen inside the transformer when cable to lug connections are loose"][/caption] Poor contacts are the cause of more problems than all other low-voltage lighting installation errors combined. Poor contacts or loose connections cause friction...
By Mike Gambino Throughout my more than 2o year career of designing and installing landscape lighting systems mostly in Los Angeles and other parts of the country where I have been fortunate enough to have installed projects. I have always felt that my number 1 responsibility...
By Mike Gambino The human eye is one of the most intricate, complex organs of the human body. As light enters the iris, it is projected through the lens, onto the retina, which is at the back of the eye. Unlike other living species, this thin...
By Mike Gambino No matter what the scale or shape of your landscape lighting project, from a small front yard to a whole-property, it requires the same key ingredient to be a success - trust. Homeowners should develop a relationship with a contractor they can trust....
By Mike Gambino Everyone is earning less these days, including many landscape lighting service professionals. But believe it or not, we’re doing better than a lot of people in other lines of work, and they want a piece of our pie. Starting a side business installing landscape...
by Mike Gambino I like to read online reviews before I buy things and I take them with a grain of salt because what always amazes me is how some reviews could be so polar opposite from others that you have to wonder if they are...
By Mike Gambino Yes you can, all day every day of the week, it will not be the same and it will not be better period exclamation point end of sentence! That may sound like a bold and self serving statement however that is my belief and...
By Mike Gambino We talk a lot about residential landscape lighting but there is much to be said about what curb appeal can do for your business growth. Have you thought about all of those potential customers who are driving by your business at night and...
