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 June 2008
They were working while a plumber was also doing a separate project and managed to work around my interactions with the plumber. They suggested a new light and a store to get it and fixed other things while I made a trip to buy the fixture. I was very pleased with the fixture and the price. They...
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Reviewed in June 2008
They were working while a plumber was also doing a separate project and managed to work around my interactions with the plumber. They suggested a new light and a store to get it and fixed other things while I made a trip to buy the fixture. I was very pleased with the fixture and the price. They...
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Reviewed in October 2013
The lights in the front and back yard were not functioning. I called Pringle Electric early afternoon and Dave came out the same day. He immediately found the the problem (a flipped switch on an outside electrical outlet) and reset it. He explained why the switch flipped and what to do in the...
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Reviewed in May 2012
My husband was at work when I noticed the problem. I contacted Miller and they told me to take all the animals and children out of the house and avoid contact with any electrical appliances. They arrived at my house in about fifteen minutes. It turned out that a connector junction between the...
Miller Electric Ltd Of PA
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Reviewed in June 2011
The first time, he was to be here around 5 PM, but didn't show up until 7:40 PM. The following day, he came at 11:40 AM; he said he would return on Wednesday before noon, which he did. The lamp needed a new socket. I thought that $70 was high with the other $10 being for parts.
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Reviewed in February 2020
Very well. Will was punctual. He gave an accurate and descriptive estimate. He provided updates on the work when I was not present and completed the work on time. He was also polite and friendly and willing to talk over alternatives. I highly recommend him
Hughes Electrical Innovative Current Specialists
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Reviewed in August 2011
He responded promptly to our request for services and performed the services himself instead of sending someone else. He had a difficult job fishing smoke alarm wire through partitions and later had to get the ceiling lights installed just right for my wife. On one occasion he had to locate...
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Reviewed in June 2015
They are very nice, professional people who I was pleased to have in my home while I was away at work. They get back to you quickly if you call.
Miller Electric Ltd Of PA
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Reviewed in June 2010
I found out about Pringle Electric through a friend who was really pleased with the work he had done for them. They said he did great work at a very reasonable price and they were right. I feel like I really got a deal for the time and quality of work that was done. My project went well, he...
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Reviewed in January 2013
I had several small jobs that needed to be done: Replace a bathroom light/fan, replace front porch light, and add a motion-detector light for the driveway. As a single mother I had no clue how to do these or what was involved. I called Miller's and the service rep who answered the phone took...
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