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>

Top 10 Best Lighting pros in Palm Coast, FL

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Verified Reviews for Lighting Service pros in Palm Coast, FL

*The Angi rating for Lighting Service companies in Palm Coast, FL is a rating based on verified reviews from our community of homeowners who have used these pros to meet their Lighting Service needs.

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Last update on August 06, 2025

Reviewed in June 2014
In Phaze Electric is actually the first contractor I have used on Angie's List. I can only hope that the future contractors I find are just as awesome as In Phaze. They've been great since Bobby first came out to do an inspection. He walked through the house and pointed out some of the issues...
In Phaze Electric, Inc.
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Reviewed in August 2014
All went smoothly, The lights were removed, inspected the wiring and tested to check the current. The new fixtures were installed and everything was cleaned up and finished in less than a hour. Our tech's name was Robert and he was very knowledgeable and professional.
In Phaze Electric, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2014
Jeremy with In-Phaze electrics was punctual, courteous and efficient. He installed and programmed the fan in less than an hour, and also gave us fair estimated pricing on future projects. We will definitely use In Phaze again, I would also request Jeremy if available.
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Reviewed in May 2014
From first phone call to finished work, I couldn't be happier. They sent Mark out right away and he gave me a good price on all the work to be done. Mark was very professional, personable, arrived each visit on time, and got the work done very quickly. There wasn't any portion of my...
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Reviewed in December 2015
Called to make an appointment and was promptly scheduled for the next work day. I am satisfied with the work. I think it was a bit expensive since mostly it involved taking the old plate off, pulling the old works out, putting in a new one and putting a plate back on. The service person,...
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Reviewed in September 2015
Jeff arrived promptly and introduced himself. He worked efficiently and accomplished a great deal in the time he was at my home. When I bought the house in January, there were significant electrical problems, including nonfunctioning outlets along the kitchen counter and bulbs throughout the...
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Reviewed in February 2016
Technician arrived on time. Looked at what was to be done, then started work. He did not "slow roll" the work in order to get extra time. Very proficient. Even provided estimates for future work.
In Phaze Electric, Inc.
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Reviewed in December 2016
Bobby & Josh did an excellent job & made sure everything was up to my standards. Very pleased with the work.
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Reviewed in July 2016
Took awhile to determine path of strike. Replaced a couple of sockets, switches, two flood lights and a ceiling fan. Will have them install surge protector on house.
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Reviewed in March 2021
Sarah did a great job designing our kitchen was with us every step of the way. Finished product is what we asked for. Love it
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Lighting pros in Palm Coast

Customers say: Quick response

Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

106 local quotes requested

Protect your home and loved ones with a Generac Generator from sudden outages. Take control of your home's power supply with a Generac Generator from the Generator Guys. Call-or-Click to schedule your free estimate today! Currently we are not service portable generators. We only sell and service home/stand-by generators.

"Nationwide is a tried and true company... taking us from installation and coordination with gas company etc ...to biannual maintenance/ checkup...now our go to for anything related to General and anything electrical (4 years and counting!) From scheduling to always consistent with wonderful staff from office to the field."

Keith G on September 2024

Customers say: Quality work

431 local quotes requested

17 years of experience

All ELECTRICAL SERVICES Emergency electrical services/24/7/365, and we are experts In Home Security, Audio and Pre-wire Services In Northeast Florida. At Tison Sound and Security, we provide first class customer service and the newest surveillance, automation, and distributed audio technology for your home or business.

"Great Service. Service Technician was great."

Bill D on July 2025

"Great Service. Service Technician was great."

Bill D on July 2025

Atlantic Electric LLC

Atlantic Electric LLC

Customers say: Quality work

Recommended by 96% of Angi customers

68 local quotes requested

Family owned and operated. Over 20 yrs experience in the electrical contracting field. Residential and Commercial. Free Estimates!!!!

"Joel is knowledgeable and great at communicating the issues. Great company and staff!"

Adam M on January 2022

Family owned and operated. Over 20 yrs experience in the electrical contracting field. Residential and Commercial. Free Estimates!!!!

"Joel is knowledgeable and great at communicating the issues. Great company and staff!"

Adam M on January 2022

David Gray Electrical Services, Inc.

David Gray Electrical Services, Inc.

Customers say: Quick response

434 local quotes requested

10 years of experience

We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality of work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule today. Your $69 service charge includes a courtesy full system inspection. Take the time to write down any questions you may have, before your technician arrives. That way, when they inspect your system, you'll have all your questions answered, including those you may have while you're part of the process.

"David Gray Electrical Services did an awesome job. The lead electrician was very knowledgeable and had some great recommendations. They also didn't try to up sale me on anything. I highly recommend them."

Tom C on November 2024

Jerizen Electric, LLC

Jerizen Electric, LLC

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

171 local quotes requested

We specialize in electrical services, repairs, installs, troubleshooting, lighting, panel upgrades, ceiling fans, EV/Electric charging stations, and more! We offer a diverse range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of every customer. We take a personalized approach to each project. We work closely with our clients to understand their vision, preferences, and budgetary requirements. We strive to exceed expectations by delivering exceptional service, great quality work, and professionalism on every job. Read more below on all the services we offer and contact us with any questions or to schedule a free estimate today!

"Eddie and Carmelo were both great guys. They are very personable and get the job done right and efficiently. I would highly recommend them for your electrical needs"

Ned T on July 2025

"Eddie and Carmelo were both great guys. They are very personable and get the job done right and efficiently. I would highly recommend them for your electrical needs"

Ned T on July 2025

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

71 local quotes requested

At HH we believe in honesty and taking pride in our work. With 15 years experience we specialize in Service upgrades and panel changeouts. We provide commercial and residential services of all kinds at a competitive price.

"Amazing! Garrett is a man of integrity and character. He is very detailed oriented and made sure that the final touches were far above the rest. He does excellent work and is extremely efficient. He went over and beyond to make sure everything was excellent. He performed everything in a very timely manner. Highly recommended!"

Ashley W on September 2024

Customers say: Quality work

Recommended by 93% of Angi customers

269 local quotes requested

Lenhart Electric is a third generation family-owned electrical contracting company that was started in 1948. We are based in Wildwood, Florida – centrally located for quick dispatch throughout The Villages®, Ocala, Leesburg and, well, anywhere in the state. As state certified electrical contractors we can take care of any commercial, residential, new construction and industrial wiring need. We also specialize in enhancing your home or business by adding, moving and installing the most important electrical needs to best suit your lifestyle. We are proud that each employee at our company is drug-tested and career-minded. This caliber of competency has allowed Lenhart Electric to flourish through the years.

"They were on time, Professional & did a price match."

George W on June 2025

"They were on time, Professional & did a price match."

George W on June 2025

Preferred Electrical Construction Inc

1862 Victory Palm Drive

Preferred Electrical Construction Inc

1862 Victory Palm Drive

Customers say: Super punctual

16 local quotes requested

18 years of experience

Preferred Electrical Construction Inc is your trusted electrical sub-contractor in Daytona Beach. With four dedicated employees, we provide top-notch electrical services to homeowners. Enjoy a 30-day payment option and take advantage of our senior discount. Contact us today for all your electrical needs.

"Excellent - Kept appointment and updated arrival time. Work was fast and efficient and pricing was very reasonable. Would definitely use Preferred Electrical again for any future electrical or wiring projects."

Perry W on March 2021

MPS ELECTRICAL SERVICES LLC

2049 Jefferson Ave

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MPS ELECTRICAL SERVICES LLC

2049 Jefferson Ave

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers

Lighting Installation, Ceiling Fans, Electrical Outlets,, Panel Swap out and Upgrade, Light Switches, Surge Protections, Electrical Inspections, GFCI Outlets, New Construction Wiring, USB Outlet Conversion, Electric Car Charging Ports, Exhaust Fans, Hood Fans, Attic Fans, Circuit Breaker Panel & Generator installation & Services

"I needed an electrician on short notice, and I’m so thankful I found Pedro! He showed up quickly, was extremely professional, and went above and beyond to get everything done. Not only did he take care of the issue, but he also did more than expected, he truly cares about people and the quality of his work. Respectful, efficient, and knowledgeable. Hands down the best electrician I’ve worked with. I highly recommend him 100%! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"

Iris P on June 2025

5 years of experience

We provide permanent accent lighting for your home, business, landscape, patio, lanai, etc. Automate security settings through your smart home (Alexa / Google). We are the #1 Jellyfish Lighting dealer covering all of northeast Florida.

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FAQs for lighting service projects in Palm Coast, FL

Typically, under-cabinet lighting costs 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:

LED Puck Lights: $25 per fixture
LED Strip Lights: $20 per 8-foot strip
Xenon Fixtures: $50 per unit
Fluorescent Lighting: $12 to $50 per unit

Recessed lighting installation costs 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:

Ceiling material
Housing type
Trim type
Bulb type
Materials
Accessibility
Permits

On average, the cost to install a light fixture 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’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.

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 state licensing tool to review local guidelines.

Here are a few questions to ask electricians before hiring:

How many years of electrical experience do you have?
Are you licensed, bonded, and insured?
Do you work with subcontractors?
Do you provide a guarantee or warranty on your work?
What is the timeline for completion?
How do you handle change orders?
Can you provide at least three customer references?

Several types of light fixtures 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: