Lighting Upgrades

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Lighting Upgrades | Electrical | Englewood

At HEP, we transform your space in Englewood with high-quality electrical lighting upgrades that blend modern efficiency with timeless style. Whether you're enhancing your home, office, or public facility, our experienced team is dedicated to bringing you innovative solutions that not only reduce energy costs but also elevate the look and feel of your environment. Our commitment to superior craftsmanship means every project is tailored to reflect your unique needs while ensuring optimal performance and sustainability.

Experience the perfect fusion of aesthetic appeal and practical functionality through our tailored lighting retrofit services. We specialize in updating traditional systems with state-of-the-art LED technology and intelligent controls, creating settings that are both visually captivating and energy efficient. Trust HEP to light the way to a brighter, more sustainable future in Englewood, where every detail is designed to enhance your surroundings and enrich your daily experience.

What our customers say

Your technician Ric was fantastic. He arrived when he said and wasted no time verifying that there was no damage and going to work installing my new ceiling fan. I am very pleased with his services and kindness. Whenever I need additional work done I will definitely be calling HEP, but I will be requesting Ric. Thanks HEP for sending who I feel was the best person to do the job. I will also be recommending your company to all my family and friends in the future.
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Bernice W.
I met Rueben from HEP today concerning a tune-up for my water heater. Because of the age of my water heater, 25 years, and the fact it was working perfectly, I decided due to the valve being plastic and a fear of breaking it not to do the tune-up. Rueben agreed and was kind enough give me a quote on replacing the water heater and showed me a product to keep my drain lines clear. Very nice person and very thorough in his explanation of all that HEP could offer us. Great company and great employees. I also had Zac and Adam replace two bathroom switches, as well as, install a LED light fixture in the shower. They also replaced three outside lights that we had been needing replaced for years. Great young men and are valuable asset to your company. I called HEP at 11:00 a.m., and spoke to a very nice young lady concerning a strong odor of methane gas in our laundry room and upstairs bathroom. She said a plumber would be at my house between 1:00 - 6:00 p.m. today. I received a call at 1:15 p.m. saying the plumbers were on their way. They were here by 1:40 p.m. I met two young who both were named Shaun. They were from our first handshake to our goodbye cordial, congenial, and very knowledgeable. Extremely professional young men. The moment they walked into the bathroom with the strong methane odor they knew what was wrong by asking one question. How often do you run that shower? When I told them rarely, they told me exactly what was wrong. The water in the trap for the shower had evaporated from lack of use and that was allowing the sewer gas that is normally blocked by the water in the trap to leak out of the shower drain. After a few flushes of the toilet and some running of water in the shower, my problem was solved. They took the time to clean out the shower drain and they were finished. I bought the Service Plan because of their honesty and their wonderful demeanor. Shaun and Shaun are credits to your company in many ways. I will use your company again in the future because of this visit. Thank you.
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Randall C.
Josh Butler , the electrician came out and replaced my outdoor light fixtures. He was courteous, efficient, and did a great job. Would highly recommend HEP and their services with highly trained people for your home needs!!! Thank you Josh!
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Susie H.
Hello HEP. This review is written to express my heartfelt appreciation for the excellent job done by your Serviceman, David Nicholson at our home on June 28, 2017. Our lights were out and he repaired the problem with expertise in less than an hour. He was very polite and showed kindness and professionalism. He is the kind of employee that is a credit to your company, and because of him, we will call on HEP whenever we have a future need.Thanks! ---John Anderson, 105 Essex Drive, Knoxville, TN 37922
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John A.
HEP is amazing! We recently had Lee out to service our HVAC. His attention to detail and professionalism was outstanding! The next day we had Beau out to install a light fixture. His service and swiftness were exceptional! Thank you HEP for your great service!
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Jamie B.
Patrick did an excellent job getting the ultra violent light in correctly. He answered all the questions that I had about the light. I would recommend Hep and Patrick for my havoc service every time
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Becky R.
Chuck and Rueben were great. Honest and polite and knowledgeable. Will use again. Zach checked out my kitchen light fixtures, got it working and gave me written options on upgrading it at some point. He was very knowledgeable, friendly and polite. 1/27/21
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Denise C.
Adam came today to install some new lighting in our kitchen. The previous owners decided to DIY a hideous LED light fixture that had been torturing us with strobe lighting for over a year. We got some new track lights at Lowe’s and called HEP they called us the next day and the day after Adam came out and installed the new fixtures in about two hours. He did a great job and even fixed the orientation of the light switches which are also DIY and backwards. Definitely will use HEP for all our electric needs in the future!
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Jessica B.
Love the new light and having electrical at the pool. Thanks, Zach! You did a great job.
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Lara B.
I needed an overhead light for my living room and called HEP to install a wired box to an existing light switch. The tech named Zach did a great job managing the run of line into the attic and down the wall and completed the job in a timely and neat fashion. Would recommend and plan on using again in the future.
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Why Electrical Lighting Upgrades Matter in Englewood

Englewood’s vibrant mix of residential neighborhoods, bustling commercial corridors, and light-industrial zones places heavy demand on reliable, energy-efficient illumination. Electrical lighting upgrades performed by HEP Company deliver measurable advantages to property owners, tenants, and facility managers across the city. By replacing aging fixtures, integrating modern control systems, and optimizing layout, HEP helps clients lower utility consumption, boost visual comfort, and support Englewood’s broader sustainability targets.

Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings

The primary motivator for most Englewood property owners is the significant reduction in energy usage created by updated lighting systems. Switching from legacy fluorescent or incandescent sources to high-efficacy LEDs can yield energy savings of 50 % to 70 % on lighting loads alone. When controls such as occupancy sensors and daylight dimming are layered on top of efficient lamps, total savings often climb even higher. Reduced electricity draw translates into lower monthly bills and a smaller carbon footprint.

Better Illumination for Safety and Comfort

Outdated luminaires frequently produce uneven light levels, glare, or flicker that detract from occupant comfort. HEP’s lighting upgrades balance illumination, color temperature, and glare control to create environments where people can work, shop, or relax with minimal eye strain. In parking lots and exterior pathways, higher-quality light improves visibility and deters crime, enhancing public safety for residents and visitors alike.

Supporting Sustainability Goals

Englewood continues to advance sustainability initiatives aimed at cutting greenhouse-gas emissions. Lighting upgrades align perfectly with these goals by slashing electricity demand at the building level. Every kilowatt-hour saved through an HEP project reduces upstream power generation requirements, curbing fossil-fuel combustion and associated emissions. Property owners that undertake upgrades can demonstrate environmental stewardship and may become eligible for local or regional incentive programs.

HEP Company’s Approach to Lighting Upgrades

HEP Company applies a comprehensive methodology to every lighting upgrade in Englewood, ensuring that each project meets precise performance criteria while remaining cost-effective and minimally disruptive.

Comprehensive Site Assessment

Before any fixture is specified, HEP engineers conduct an on-site evaluation that documents:

  • Existing lamp types, wattages, and ballast conditions
  • Illuminance levels in key task areas
  • Control strategies already in place
  • Fixture mounting heights and spacing
  • Structural or electrical constraints

Armed with this data, HEP can determine the optimal retrofit path, identify potential code issues, and flag opportunities to integrate advanced controls or sensors.

Custom Lighting Design and Product Selection

HEP does not rely on off-the-shelf packages. Instead, designers produce a tailored lighting layout that marries aesthetics, energy targets, and user experience. Fixture photometrics, color rendering index (CRI), and correlated color temperature (CCT) are selected to suit each space. In retail showrooms, high CRI lamps enhance product appearance; in offices, balanced CCT prevents fatigue. Product sources are vetted for longevity, warranty strength, and compatibility with dimming protocols.

Professional Installation and Verification

Certified electricians execute the installation according to National Electrical Code guidelines and Englewood municipal requirements. After commissioning, HEP technicians perform light-level measurements, control-system calibration, and thermal checks on drivers and power supplies. Deliverables include as-built drawings and post-installation energy models that demonstrate projected kWh savings.

Technologies HEP Uses in Modern Lighting Upgrades

To keep Englewood properties competitive, HEP integrates the latest lighting technologies, each chosen for reliability, longevity, and efficiency.

LED Retrofits

Light-emitting diode (LED) technology forms the backbone of most HEP projects. Advantages include:

  • Up to 100,000-hour rated life
  • Lumen maintenance exceeding 90 % over the service life
  • Wide selection of color temperatures and beam angles
  • Instant-on performance, ideal for motion-controlled areas

LED retrofits can be conducted via new fixtures or by replacing fluorescent tubes with plug-and-play LED lamps paired with compatible drivers.

Smart Lighting Controls

Modern lighting isn’t just about the bulb. HEP deploys intelligent control platforms that allow users to fine-tune light levels, schedule scenes, or integrate with broader building management systems. Wireless protocols, such as Zigbee or Bluetooth Mesh, streamline installation by reducing the need for additional control wiring.

Daylight Harvesting Systems

Englewood enjoys roughly 245 sunny days per year. Daylight harvesting leverages this natural resource by using photosensors that modulate interior light output based on available sunlight. Properly executed, daylight harvesting enhances occupant well-being while cutting artificial lighting usage during peak sun hours.

Occupancy and Vacancy Sensors

Sensors tailored for specific spaces—passive infrared (PIR) for open areas, micro-wave sensors for partitions, or dual-technology units—ensure lights remain off when rooms are unoccupied. HEP technicians program sensitivity and delay times to balance energy savings with user convenience.

Common Settings in Englewood Benefiting from Lighting Upgrades

Lighting upgrades deliver site-specific benefits across a wide range of property types.

Residential Properties

Homeowners pursue upgrades to:

  • Reduce monthly utility bills
  • Improve color accuracy in kitchens, bathrooms, and hobby rooms
  • Enable voice-controlled dimming via smart home ecosystems

In addition, LED replacements diminish heat output, keeping interiors cooler during Englewood’s summer months.

Commercial Buildings

From boutique stores on South Broadway to professional offices near the Englewood City Center, commercial spaces rely on crisp, inviting light. HEP retrofits:

  • Track lighting for display cases
  • Recessed downlights over workstations
  • Linear pendants in conference rooms

Enhanced lighting drives customer engagement and supports employee productivity.

Industrial Facilities

Warehouses and manufacturing plants require robust luminaires capable of withstanding vibration, dust, and temperature extremes. High-bay LED fixtures with narrow or wide beam patterns optimize vertical and horizontal illumination, reducing shadows and improving productivity on production lines.

Outdoor Spaces and Landscape Lighting

Englewood’s parks, walkways, and building exteriors benefit from corrosion-resistant fixtures and strategic placement. LED wall packs, pole-mounted area lights, and bollards deliver uniform coverage while minimizing skyglow, preserving night-sky visibility.

Key Steps in an HEP Lighting Upgrade Project

From the first inquiry to long-term support, HEP employs a clear, phased process.

Initial Consultation

During the opening meeting, HEP gathers objectives and constraints:

  • Target energy-reduction goals
  • Desired ambiance or branding considerations
  • Operational schedules and access limitations

Stakeholder alignment at this stage prevents scope creep later.

Detailed Proposal and Timeline

After the on-site assessment, HEP assembles a proposal that outlines:

  • Fixture schedules with photometric data
  • Estimated energy savings and payback periods
  • Project timeline incorporating material lead times

Clear documentation empowers property owners to make informed decisions.

Implementation and Quality Checks

Installation teams follow a coordinated schedule to limit downtime. Safety protocols include lockout/tag-out procedures and PPE compliance. Quality assurance tasks encompass:

  • Verifying fixture orientation and aiming
  • Confirming driver compatibility with control systems
  • Testing emergency egress lighting and battery backup units

Post-Upgrade Support

Upon project closeout, HEP offers training sessions for facility personnel on control dashboards, scene programming, and maintenance routines. Warranty coverage and service agreements ensure ongoing performance.

Compliance and Standards

Electrical work in Englewood must meet stringent regulations. HEP’s familiarity with local requirements protects clients from costly rework.

Local Codes in Englewood

The city prescribes rules for:

  • Maximum allowable lighting power density (LPD)
  • Exterior light trespass limitations
  • Submittal requirements for construction permits

HEP coordinates with inspectors to secure timely approvals.

National Electrical Code (NEC) Adherence

All wiring methods, conductor sizing, grounding, and overcurrent protection follow NEC Articles 210, 250, 410, and others pertinent to lighting equipment.

Certifications and Testing Procedures

Fixtures and components carry UL or ETL listings, and photometric testing adheres to IES LM-79 and LM-80 standards. HEP validates dimmer and driver interoperability to avert flicker or premature failure.

Benefits Unique to Englewood Properties

Englewood’s specific climate and market dynamics make lighting upgrades particularly advantageous.

Adapting to Colorado’s Climate

With semi-arid conditions and high elevation, interior cooling loads can spike in summer. LEDs emit significantly less radiant heat than legacy lamps, cutting HVAC demand and prolonging equipment life.

Enhancing Property Value in a Competitive Market

Real-estate buyers and tenants increasingly prioritize energy-efficient fixtures. Upgraded lighting designs by HEP can improve appraisal values and accelerate lease agreements by showcasing modern amenities.

Reducing Strain on Municipal Infrastructure

Lower aggregate electricity usage eases burden on Englewood’s grid during peak demand periods, supporting city resilience initiatives. In turn, reduced peak loads can moderate utility rates for all consumers.

Signs Your Property Needs a Lighting Upgrade

Englewood building owners may not realize their lighting system is underperforming. Watch for these indicators:

Rising Energy Bills

If monthly electricity costs trend upward without changes in occupancy or operating hours, inefficient lighting may be the culprit.

Frequent Lamp Burn-Outs

Regular bulb replacement disrupts operations and inflates maintenance budgets. LEDs provide a long-term remedy.

Inconsistent Light Levels

Dark corners, washed-out colors, or excessive glare suggest outdated fixtures or poor placement. A professional audit by HEP pinpoints corrective actions.

Outdated Fixtures

Legacy T12 fluorescent tubes, magnetic ballasts, or incandescent downlights indicate an opportunity for modern replacements that conform to energy codes and deliver superior performance.

Materials and Fixtures Preferred by HEP

Selection hinges on durability, lumen output, and controllability.

High-CRI LED Lamps

HEP specifies lamps with CRI values of 90 or above for applications where color fidelity is critical—art studios, retail displays, or hospitality lounges. High quality phosphor mixes maintain color accuracy over time.

Low-Glare Luminaires

Optics engineered with prismatic lenses or micro-reflectors distribute light evenly, mitigating hot spots and preventing discomfort for occupants.

Durable Outdoor Fixtures

For Englewood’s winter snows and summer hailstorms, HEP chooses die-cast aluminum housings with IP65 or higher ingress protection, polycarbonate lenses, and powder-coated finishes that resist corrosion.

Maintenance Tips After a Lighting Upgrade

Longevity hinges not only on equipment quality but also on consistent upkeep.

Regular Cleaning

Dust accumulation can cut light output by up to 20 %. Periodic lens cleaning restores full brightness and maintains visual appeal.

Periodic System Checks

Quarterly or biannual checks verify:

  • Sensor alignment and calibration
  • Firmware versions on control gateways
  • Emergency lighting battery health

Firmware Updates for Smart Controls

Manufacturers periodically release firmware patches that enhance security and functionality. HEP recommends scheduling updates during low-occupancy periods to avoid service interruptions.

Environmental Impact of Lighting Upgrades

Carbon Footprint Reduction

According to industry averages, every kilowatt-hour saved prevents roughly 0.92 pounds of CO₂ emissions. By lowering lighting loads by thousands of kilowatt-hours annually, HEP projects substantially cut greenhouse gases linked to Englewood’s buildings.

Waste Minimization Through Retrofits

LED lamps contain no mercury and last much longer than fluorescent tubes, resulting in fewer disposed lamps over a building’s lifetime. Many fixture housings can be reused, minimizing material sent to landfills.

Supporting City Sustainability Initiatives

Englewood’s sustainability roadmap highlights energy efficiency as a key strategy. Property owners partnering with HEP align directly with these municipal objectives, contributing to a cleaner, more resilient city for future generations.

Summary of Value Delivered by HEP Lighting Upgrades

  • Drastic reductions in energy consumption and utility expenses
  • Improved safety, comfort, and visual acuity for occupants
  • Enhanced property valuations and market competitiveness
  • Full compliance with Englewood codes and national standards
  • Tangible support for environmental and sustainability goals

Through meticulous design, skilled installation, and unwavering commitment to quality, HEP Company transforms obsolete lighting systems into high-performance assets that serve Englewood’s diverse community for many years to come.

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