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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Very professional. Explained entire project. All deadlines met. Clean up was exceptional. Very competitive pricing. Very satisfied with entire project.
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Reviewed in August 2013
AG Electric has performed the electrical rough in and trim out on two new personal homes for me. The latest was approximately 6,000sf included a generator, automatic transfer switch, 1 main 400A NEMA 3R panel, and 3 sub panels. The lighting system consisted of mostly LED fixtures. AG...
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Reviewed in June 2016
Very prompt and professional. Great service. Ran into a lot of problems with our house that resulted in changing the lighting plan for the bedrooms and inability to get power run to our dock but there were very upfront concerning these problems. Went over budget but not unexpected given the...
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Reviewed in May 2017
Came out within a week of hiring and installed ceiling fan very quickly. Professional and was very polite in our home. Best business to call for electrical work. Highly recommend for getting ready for summer hot weather. We supplied our own fan purchased from home depot.
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Reviewed in January 2015
These guys are awesome! They were on time. They introduced themselves. I showed them where the problem area was. They determined the problem was the automatic timer died. They asked me if I really liked the automatic timer and if I wanted it replaced. They said they would return as soon as they...
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Reviewed in June 2013
Job went fantastic! Gilbert is a true professional. Very courteous guy and was always on time both for on-site appointments, and job ETA completion dates. Prices are good and fair, too. Had no problems whatsoever, and most importantly, the workmanship was truly 1st class. Will definitely...
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Reviewed in February 2015
Extremely professional and prompt. Best electricians I have ever worked with!! Very neat and did a great job. I intend to use this company again in the future and highly recommend their services!! They are FANTASTIC!!!!
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Reviewed in June 2015
After reading a few good reviews about AG Electric, I gave them a call to check on a light that was acting up. They responded in a timely manner, made an appointment and got the job done in. You can be sure I will use and recommend AG Electric in the future.
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Reviewed in May 2016
I thought it was a little pricey for the work performed but these guys were great and I'm really not sure what this type of work costs on average. Basically, I really feel it's you get what you pay for. I called on Monday and they were there on Tuesday, prompt and ready to go. Abe and...
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Reviewed in June 2015
SERVICE CALL $ 45.00 --MENTIONED IN AD THIS WOULD BE ADDED TO INVOICE MATERIAL $210.00 LABOR $125.00 WHICH REFLTED A DEDUCTION OF $ 105.00 FOR ANGIES LIST ELECTICAL COUPON. EXCELLENT WORK AND VERY PROFESSIONAL BUT EXPENSIVE.
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