Best distance between base of shade and top of garage door.
Soffit lights above garage door.
Lighting professionals generally agree that front and back porch lights work best when placed just above eye level usually at between 65 and 67 inches above the ground or porch floor.
For people concerned with cost soffit lights can be a solution.
These systems will work on two car and single car garage doors.
Liinc garage door lighting systems produce 6000k daylight white to bring brilliant light turning your garage into a more usable and safe space.
When placing your garage lighting one of the most important safety factors is ensuring that your fixture has enough clearance from any moving parts on the door.
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Soffit lights aren t all bad and sometimes they can offer the most cost effective solution as in lighting around garage doors.
The simple molding on the doors create just enough texture while glass panels at the top allow light to flow into the garage space.
Double bay craftsman style doors are the perfect fit for this stylish and charming abode.
Normally 2 lights above.
Utilizing our liinc active harness technology when your door fully opens the garage door opener light is automatically turned on.
When the sun goes down three gooseneck sconces illuminate and highlight the exterior of the doors.
How to place garage lights above a door.
They discourage intruders and light the way for you and your family when you return home after dark.
With a concrete driveway in the way ground mounted up lights can be tricky to install.
1 5 from top of garage door to soffit line.
4 5 from soffit line to gable ridge.
Flood lights can illuminate a stairway dark garage or entryway making them a great safety and security lighting option.
Recessed in ground well lights are best but can be costly as they require core drilling through the concrete.
I assume most people are installing in the soffit above the door or on the lintel the ones i ve seen are just there as a feature so dont seem to be bright just a glow.
12 5 from ground to gable ridge.