Parking Lot and Outdoor LED Lighting Upgrades

Parking Lot and Outdoor LED Lighting Upgrades: Enhancing Safety, Savings, and Appeal for Businesses

Outdoor lighting, especially in parking lots, garages, and surrounding areas, is essential for commercial properties. Upgrading to modern LED solutions is a smart investment that improves visibility, boosts security, reduces energy costs, and increases property value—all while supporting sustainability goals.

Why Upgrade to LED for Parking Lots and Outdoor Areas?

Switching from outdated high-pressure sodium, metal halide, or fluorescent fixtures to LED offers compelling benefits:

• Significant Energy and Cost Savings — LEDs use up to 70-80% less energy than traditional lighting, leading to substantial reductions in utility bills. Many upgrades deliver payback in 1-3 years through lower operating costs and eliminated frequent bulb replacements.
• Improved Safety and Security — Brighter, more uniform light eliminates dark spots, enhances visibility for drivers and pedestrians, and deters crime. Studies show better-lit parking areas increase shopper and employee confidence, leading to higher foot traffic and longer visits.
• Longer Lifespan and Reduced Maintenance — LED fixtures last 50,000-100,000+ hours (often 10-20 years), cutting maintenance needs dramatically. This is especially valuable for hard-to-reach outdoor poles and high-traffic areas.
• Enhanced Property Value and Tenant Attraction — Upgraded lighting modernizes the appearance of retail centers, office complexes, campuses, and multifamily properties, making them more attractive to tenants, customers, and visitors.
• Environmental and Compliance Benefits — Lower energy use reduces carbon emissions, and LEDs contain no mercury, aligning with ESG goals and local regulations.

How Voss Lighting Delivers Superior Parking Lot and Outdoor LED Solutions

Voss Lighting specializes in turnkey outdoor LED upgrades, handling everything from site assessments and design to installation, controls integration, and rebate applications. Their expertise ensures reliable, high-performance systems tailored to your property's needs, with a focus on maximizing savings and safety.

Voss has helped numerous businesses and institutions transform their outdoor spaces with successful LED retrofits.

• Blue Cross Blue Shield of Nebraska Parking Lot Lighting Upgrade — Outdated fixtures were replaced with smart LED systems, boosting employee safety and cutting energy use by 56%. Details available on Voss's site. https://www.vosslighting.com/company/case-studies/blue-cross-blue-shield-of-nebraska-parking-lot-lighting-upgrade
• The Triangle at Classen Curve (Oklahoma City) — LED conversion doubled parking lot light levels, enhancing visibility and creating outstanding results for the property. More info: https://www.vosslighting.com/company/case-studies/washington-prime-parking-lot-led-retrofit

If your business or facility has an aging parking lot or outdoor lighting system, an LED upgrade with Voss Lighting can provide immediate improvements in safety, cost savings, and curb appeal. Contact us for a free assessment and customized plan.