Do I need a licensed electrician to install lighting?

<div>You should hire a licensed electrician who is insured to perform any electrical work on your home, including lighting installation. States have different requirements for licensing and certifying electricians, so use Angi’s <a href="https://www.angi.com/angi-license-check.htm">state licensing tool</a> to review local guidelines.Here are a few questions to ask electricians before hiring:<ul><li>How many years of electrical experience do you have?</li><li>Are you licensed, bonded, and insured?</li><li>Do you work with subcontractors?</li><li>Do you provide a guarantee or warranty on your work?</li><li>What is the timeline for completion?</li><li>How do you handle change orders?</li><li>Can you provide at least three customer references?</li></ul></div>

What types of lighting fixtures are available?

<div>Several <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/types-lighting-your-home.htm">types of light fixtures</a> are available, each requiring different installation techniques. Keep in mind that you’ll need to hire a lighting specialist to install the majority of these fixture types.Here are some of the most common light fixture options:<ul><li>Ceiling-mounted fixtures: $90–$230</li><li>Pendant lights: $95–$250</li><li>Chandeliers: $300–$2,000</li><li>Track lighting: $100–$250</li><li>Wall-mounted lights: $90–$250</li><li>Fluorescent lights: $85–$220</li><li>Light bars: $330–$440</li></ul></div>

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Q: How much does under-cabinet lighting cost?

<div>Typically, <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/are-leds-good-option-kitchen-cabinet-lighting.htm">under-cabinet lighting costs</a> about $265 on average, ranging from $230 to $300, depending on the type of lights, fixtures, and amount of electrical work required. Additional cost factors include the removal of old lighting, energy costs related to the type of light bulbs, and the replacement of light bulbs as they burn out. Here are the average lighting costs by type:<ul><li>LED Puck Lights: $25 per fixture</li><li>LED Strip Lights: $20 per 8-foot strip</li><li>Xenon Fixtures: $50 per unit</li><li>Fluorescent Lighting: $12 to $50 per unit</li></ul></div>

Q: How much does it cost to install recessed lighting in my home?

<div><a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-install-recessed-lighting.htm">Recessed lighting installation costs</a> about $360 on average, with a typical price range between $100 and $480, depending on labor cost in your area, required wiring, and the type of bulb. The cost to hire an electrician to install recessed lighting is typically $200 to $250 per fixture. If your electrical pro charges per hour, expect to pay $85 to $105 per hour for this service. Other cost factors include:<ul><li>Ceiling material</li><li>Housing type</li><li>Trim type</li><li>Bulb type</li><li>Materials</li><li>Accessibility</li><li>Permits</li></ul></div>

Q: How much does a light fixture cost to install?

<div>On average, the <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-install-lighting-fixture.htm">cost to install a light fixture</a> is about $550, ranging from about $160 to $950, depending on the number of lights and the type of light bulbs and fixtures. You should consider other cost factors like your home&rsquo;s location, electrical and drywall work required to install the fixture, and removal of old fixtures when creating a budget for this project. Keep in mind that replacing a light fixture typically costs less than installing one for the first time.</div>

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Reviewed in February 2024
Excellent service! Tyler was professional, on time, very knowledgeable and reasonably priced. I had him replace ceiling fans and lights along with adding electrical outlets. I would definitely use him again.
Crookshank Electric LLC
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Reviewed in April 2014
We lived away from the house when the renovations were going on so it was nice to have a contractor you could trust. I think it would have been very difficult to have as much done to the house if we wouldn't have had Jim Rutherford Construction. I would definitely recommend this company and...
Jim Rutherford Construction & Remodeling LLC
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Reviewed in December 2021
Excellent !! Alex came in and found my problem and corrected my electrical devices. He is a very knowledgeable and very polite employee. We would like him back if we ever have another problem . Thanks for help !!!
Mr. Electric of Citrus & Marion County
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Reviewed in July 2015
Very prompt, Clean, professional. Excellent work .Electrical Inspector told me..." They did a very good job." I would recommend Lower Keys Electric to everyone.
Lower Keys Electric, Inc.
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Reviewed in February 2012
I found him on Angie's List and he had a whole lot of good comments on his page. He was pretty good. He was reasonable. He had to go and get some parts that I paid for. He kind of forgot when he was supposed to come one time and I had to call and remind him, and then we had to wait because he...
Dave Forrestel
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Reviewed in March 2011
Kurt met with my husband and I to discuss the project. I had had two other estimates from other builders which were higher than we wanted to spend. After our initial meeting where we gave our needs for the room, Kurt came back with an estimate of about $2000 below the previous bids. We agreed...
Kurt Johnsen Energy Systems
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Reviewed in February 2013
We had use him for my mother's place. They fixed wall outlet and hung some new lighting. They were professional, knowledgable, and thorough. I have used them for my own house and they do a terrific job. I would use their services again and would highly recommend them to others.
Palmer Electric
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Reviewed in September 2020
Did not finish job, after being paid did not respond to texts emails or calls personally or to the office
Keling Electric Inc.
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Reviewed in January 2020
BEWARE OF THIS COMPANY AND IT'S OWNER!!!!! I hired this company to complete a project in our vacation home. The project included the kitchen, 4 bathroom shower enclosures, a storage armoire, 3 bathroom cabinets and sanding and refinishing a spiral staircase. He asked for a large deposit upfront...
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