Journal · Topic
Process guides.
Every process guide on relumen8.com, in one place.
These guides explain how a LED retrofit and sustainable lighting project runs from first call to completed installation: surveys, sample assessment, specification, programme, off-site work, installation and testing. Use them to plan budgets and programmes, or to explain the process to building owners and tenants.
What these guides cover
- What happens at each stage
- What information to prepare
- Typical programmes and disruption
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Process · 5 min
How the reLUMEN8 retrofit process works
reLUMEN8 works in four steps: schedule a call, assess a sample fitting with a site survey, refurbish and test fittings off site, then deliver them ready to install with a renewed 5-year warranty.

Process · 4 min
What warranty do retrofitted fittings have?
Luminaires retrofitted through reLUMEN8 come with a renewed 5-year warranty after refurbishment and testing at 299 Lighting's facility.

Process · 4 min
Why a lighting survey comes before a retrofit
A lighting survey records existing fittings, condition, quantities and light levels so a retrofit can be scoped, priced and prioritised accurately.

Process · 4 min
Retrofitting lighting in occupied buildings
Off-site refurbishment keeps disruption low in occupied buildings, with fittings swapped in phases so spaces stay in use.

Process · 3 min
What to send for a retrofit quote
For a fast retrofit quote, send photos of the fittings, approximate quantities, building location, ceiling type and any goals such as adding controls.
All process guides
- How the reLUMEN8 retrofit process works — reLUMEN8 works in four steps: schedule a call, assess a sample fitting with a site survey, refurbish and test fittings off site, then deliver them ready to install with a renewed 5-year warranty.
- What warranty do retrofitted fittings have? — Luminaires retrofitted through reLUMEN8 come with a renewed 5-year warranty after refurbishment and testing at 299 Lighting's facility.
- Why a lighting survey comes before a retrofit — A lighting survey records existing fittings, condition, quantities and light levels so a retrofit can be scoped, priced and prioritised accurately.
- Retrofitting lighting in occupied buildings — Off-site refurbishment keeps disruption low in occupied buildings, with fittings swapped in phases so spaces stay in use.
- What to send for a retrofit quote — For a fast retrofit quote, send photos of the fittings, approximate quantities, building location, ceiling type and any goals such as adding controls.
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