Different types of globes offer different advantages in different situations. Choosing the wrong type can easily cost you much more in the long run.
The light bulb, since its invention, has taken on many different forms and found a place in a great many applications. But, of the thousands of light bulb styles available, there are four main types of light bulbs for residential applications – incandescent, fluorescent tube, compact fluorescent, and halogen. All of these bulbs come in different sizes and shapes, and produce different levels and types of light.
