Mercury Blog Posts

Have you been wondering if CFLs are safe to use since they contain mercury?  Why do they need to contain mercury? And what should you do if one breaks?  The following is a guest post to try and answer some of these questions.

Lighting as we’ve known it is going through some major changes.  In an effort to conserve energy and cut emissions many countries are in the process of phasing out the traditional incandescent light bulb and replacing it with more energy efficient and eco-friendly models; specifically the compact florescent light (CFL). 

Why CFLs? Read more...