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Sports Lighting Design | Sport Field and Facilities Lighting Plans

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The first question when working on a project is often: How Many LED Lights Do I Need for a SportsFacility or Sports Field? Sports Lighting Design is the ideal first step to ensure your sports facility or sports field gives the desired foot candle level and bright light. Let our experts design a lighting plan for your project. Trusted by contractors.
  • Professionally Designed Lighting Layout
  • Fixture Count & Recommendation
  • Improved Energy Efficiency & Reduced Maintenance
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Every lighting plan comes with a dedicated product specialist, providing personalized service and expert advice for your project needs.

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How long does it take to get a plan?

1-2 for indoor and 2-3 days for outdoor projects

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What to Expect When Requesting a Lighting Plan

A Product Expert Reviews Your Request
We Follow Up to Gather Project Details
Custom Lighting Plan With Product Recommendations is Created
Review and Approve Your Lighting Design
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CBRE Company Logo CBRE needed high quality lighting for their customer, with stock available for ongoing projects.
Smithfield Company Logo Customer had an urgent need for high temperature lights. We had them in stock & shipped out next day.
Oakland Arena Logo Poor lighting caused parking lot safety issues for spectators. Our lighting plan & new lights resulted in an improved experience.
Armag Corporation Logo Customer needed to source large quantities of specialty fixtures for use in their manufactured products.
Tracy Electric Logo Tracy Electric was seeking a reliable source for ongoing lighting projects.
Wesco Distribution Logo Distributors partner with us to provide customers a high quality product at a reasonable price.
Dixie Electrical Supply Logo Repeat lighting supplier for an electrical contractor working in manufacturing facilities.
Florida State University Logo Permanent tent lighting for large acrobatics facility. Our lighting plan & recommendations resulted in ideal performer & spectator safety.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sports Lighting Design?

Commercial lighting design is creating a plan for commercial lighting in indoor and outdoor spaces. The design models the physical space of the commercial area. The lighting designers add lights within the model to create a lighting design report. It indicates how the space would look once you convert to our lighting and will indicate brightness (measured in foot candles) and light distribution.

What are the Recommended Sports Lighting Standards?

Sports lighting levels and standards are somewhat particular to the specific sport being played. For example, the lighting level needed for a baseball field is going to be different than what is needed for a tennis court. Further, indoor sports lighting standards will also differ from a similar but outdoor facility.

What are the Recommended Foot Candles for Baseball and Softball Fields?

  • Collegiate (Televised): Outfield - 70 FC, Infield - 100 FC, Outfield Max/Min - 2.5, Infield Max/Min - 2
  • Collegiate Field Lighting: Outfield - 50 FC, Infield - 70 FC, Outfield Max/Min - 2.5, Infield Max/Min - 2
  • High School Field Lighting: Outfield - 30 FC, Infield - 50 FC, Outfield Max/Min - 2.5, Infield Max/Min - 2
  • Little League Baseball Field Lighting: Outfield - 30 FC, Infield - 50 FC, Outfield Max/Min - 2.5, Infield Max/Min - 2
  • Recreational Field Lighting: Outfield - 20 FC, Infield - 30 FC, Outfield Max/Min - 2.5, Infield Max/Min - 2

What are the Recommended Foot Candles for Soccer Fields?

  • Recreational: 5-20 foot candles
  • Middle School: 20-30 foot candles
  • Small High School: 20-40 foot candles
  • Larger High School: 40-50 foot candles
  • College: 60-120 foot candles

What are the Recommended Foot Candles for Tennis Courts?

  • Recreational: 20-35 foot candles
  • Club Level: 30-60 foot candles
  • Competition: 50-80 foot candles
  • College / NCAA: 60-120 foot candles

What are the Recommended Foot Candles for Horse Arenas and Riding Arenas?

  • Outdoor Arena (Recreational): 5-10 foot candles
  • Outdoor Arena (Mid-Level): 10-20 foot candles
  • Outdoor Arena (Professional Level): 20-50 foot candles
  • Indoor Arena (Recreational): 10-20 foot candles
  • Indoor Arena (Professional): 20-40 foot candles