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Designing the Lighting Grid

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What happens here

The host unveils his detailed lighting plan, drawn to scale on a piece of cardboard. The plan accounts for the shop's 50x112 ft dimensions and its three 28-foot bays. He outlines the light placement: 3 lights per row, with the first row 10 feet from the wall, lights 12.5 feet apart along the length, and 15 feet between lights across the width. This layout aims for even illumination and accommodates future ceiling fan installations. He highlights the essential role of a Kobalt 55ft laser measuring device for accurate marking.

Goal: Strategically plan the placement of all 16 lights for uniform illumination and future additions

Tools and materials

  • Cardboard — For creating a scale map of the shop layout, Pen/Marker Unknown used for For drawing the layout on cardboard