Taking the Next Step, Switching to LED
Yes, whenever I see the words LED light bulbs my wallet moans however their long term effects are well worth the extra cash if you are able to spare it.
FACTS ABOUT LED
- 50,000 hour life span
- Cost approximately $32.85 a year as opposed to CFLs at $76.65 or Incandescent at $328.59
- Does not contain mercury
- Only emit 451 pounds of carbon dioxide a year, as opposed to CFLs that emit 1,051 lbs. or Incandescent that emit 4500 lbs.
- Turn on instantly unlike CFLs that take time to reach their maximum brightness
- Not sensitive to humidity or low temperatures
Not only are they much better for the environment they will save you a lot of money in the long run!
FACTS ABOUT LED
- 50,000 hour life span
- Cost approximately $32.85 a year as opposed to CFLs at $76.65 or Incandescent at $328.59
- Does not contain mercury
- Only emit 451 pounds of carbon dioxide a year, as opposed to CFLs that emit 1,051 lbs. or Incandescent that emit 4500 lbs.
- Turn on instantly unlike CFLs that take time to reach their maximum brightness
- Not sensitive to humidity or low temperatures
Not only are they much better for the environment they will save you a lot of money in the long run!