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Can Compact Fluorescent light bulbs (Energy Star rated) be used with a dimmer switch?
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I want to know if this type of bulb work with a dimmer before I have it installed. Or will I have to use regular laght bulbs.
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Tagged Bulbs, Compact, Dimmer, ENERGY, Energy Star, fluorescent, light, Switch
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What are your experiences using CFL energy saver light bulbs?
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1. I’m interested in knowing how much savings on your energy bill… insignificant or quite noticeable. 2. Have you experienced anything negative in comparison to the regular light bulbs? 3. What were your reasons for buying the light bulbs? Cheaper …
Is this common? Im going green and am replacing my light bulbs for the energy saving florescent bulbs,,,but?
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Every time i flip the switch,,there is a delay for the light coming on. Like a few secs. I am just wondering if its just me or if this is normal..ty
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Tagged Bulbs, common, ENERGY, GREEN, light, replacing, Saving
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