Discover the Timeless Charm of Gooseneck Light Fixtures
Gooseneck lighting, with its distinctive bent, swooping arm and wide-spreading light, brings a blend of vintage charm and modern functionality to any space. Originating from early industrial and agricultural settings, these lights have evolved into a design staple, seamlessly integrating into both residential and commercial environments.
Whether you're looking to enhance your home's exterior, illuminate a commercial storefront, or add a touch of vintage flair to your interior, gooseneck lights provide the perfect lighting solution.
LED Gooseneck Lighting Configurations
Our C-Lite LED Gooseneck Light series offers versatile lighting solutions designed for both aesthetic appeal and functional performance. Each model is crafted to provide exceptional illumination with customizable features to meet your specific needs.
Key Features of our Gooseneck Lights
- Wattage Selectable: Choose between 4200 and 4500 lumens to achieve the desired brightness for your application.
- Color Temperature Options: Select from warm 3000K for a cozy ambiance or cool 5000K for crisp, clear lighting.
- Durable Black Finish: All models feature a robust black finish, ensuring longevity and a sleek, modern look.
- Energy-Efficient LED Technology: Benefit from long-lasting, high-performance LED illumination, reducing energy consumption and maintenance costs.
- Enhanced Curb Appeal: The sleek design and focused illumination of our C-Lite Gooseneck Lights significantly enhance the exterior aesthetic of any property.
How to Choose the Right Gooseneck Light Fixture
When selecting your C-Lite LED Gooseneck Light, consider the following:
- Area to be Illuminated: Determine the size and shape of the area you need to light.
- Desired Light Pattern: Select a straight shroud for downward coverage, ideal for storefront walkways, entrances, and general lighting, or opt for an angled shroud that provides direct, focused coverage, perfect for storefronts, signage, or banner lighting.
- Color Temperature: Select the color temperature that best suits your aesthetic and functional requirements.
FAQs about Gooseneck Lighting Fixtures
What is Gooseneck Lighting?
Gooseneck lighting is a style of light fixture characterized by its distinctive curved, or “gooseneck” arm that extends from the mounting base to the shade. This design allows for a wide spread of light, making it ideal for illuminating large areas and highlighting specific features. The gooseneck arm provides a unique aesthetic, blending vintage charm with modern functionality.
Where are Gooseneck Lights Typically Used?
Gooseneck lights are incredibly versatile and can be used in a variety of settings:
- Outdoor: Entryways, garages, patios, signage, and outdoor seating areas.
- Indoor: Kitchens, mudrooms, bathroom vanities, hallways, and accent lighting for architectural features.
- Commercial: Storefronts, restaurants, cafes, and office buildings.
What are Gooseneck Barn Lights?
Gooseneck barn lights are a specific type of gooseneck light that originated in agricultural settings, particularly in barns and farmhouses. They are characterized by their wide, reflective shades and durable construction. Today, they are widely used in both residential and commercial settings, adding a touch of rustic charm and functional illumination.
What are the Advantages of Gooseneck Barn Lights?
Gooseneck barn lights offer several key advantages:
- Adjustable Lighting Direction: The gooseneck arm allows you to direct light where it's needed most.
- Glare Reduction: The shade design minimizes glare, providing comfortable and effective illumination.
- Enhanced Security: Bright, focused light enhances security around entryways and outdoor areas.
- Ambiance: Gooseneck lights create a warm and inviting ambiance, enhancing the overall aesthetic of any space.
- Ideal for focal points: They are very good at highlighting signage, or architectural features.
How big should a gooseneck light be above the garage?
A gooseneck light should typically be about 1/4 to 1/3 the garage door's height and mounted 12-18 inches above the door. This ensures proper illumination and visual balance.
Single Garage Single car garages are simple enough, typically 7-8ft in height, and about 10ft wide. Typically, lighting can easily be achieved using a 14in or 17in Barn Shade with 14-1/2in Gooseneck Arm.