Outdoor Lighting Installation in Houston
Turn Your Yard Into A Beautiful Scenery With Our Outdoor Lighting Electricians
Lighting up your yard and landscape offers numerous benefits, from boosting curb appeal to improving safety for your family and guests. At Colwell Electric, we provide comprehensive lighting installation and repair services for both residential and commercial properties. Whether you need new lights installed, outdated systems upgraded, or repairs on malfunctioning fixtures—like parking or security lights—we’ve got you covered.
Outdoor lighting also helps with energy efficiency. By offering LED and solar options, we ensure you save on energy bills while enjoying long-lasting, low-maintenance lighting. Our team integrates modern technologies without compromising your landscape’s beauty. Whether your style is modern or classic, we customize solutions that enhance the look and functionality of your property.
Call Colwell Electric today at (713) 940-6120 or contact us online today for a comprehensive outdoor lighting consultation. We’ll evaluate your needs and provide a detailed estimate for the work.
Outdoor Lighting for Your Landscaping
Ensuring your wiring and fixtures can handle the extra load from outdoor lighting is crucial. Before any installation, we conduct thorough inspections of your existing wiring to make sure it’s up to the task. Once confirmed, we can install new fixtures that meet both your needs and budget. If you’re considering future expansions, like a pool or garden extension, we plan for that too, strategically placing wiring and conduits to save you time and costs down the road.
Our outdoor lighting services include:
- Landscape lighting
- Tree lighting
- Security light installation and repair
- Motion-sensor light installation
- Flood light installation
- Porch light installation
- Outdoor accent light installation
- Ballast replacement
Maintaining Your Outdoor Lights
Outdoor lights, whether around pools, hot tubs, or gardens, still need regular maintenance to stay in top condition. Beetles, insects, and critters can hide under or in fixtures, damaging wiring and insulation, which increases the risk of electric shock or fire. Our maintenance services help prevent these issues and ensure your lighting system continues to function efficiently and safely.
Environmental factors like humidity, rain, and dust can also affect your outdoor lights. We offer cleaning services, check and replace weather seals, and secure all components to ensure your lights remain in excellent condition. This regular upkeep extends the lifespan of your system while keeping your property safe and beautifully lit.
Common maintenance tasks include:
- Inspecting light fixtures and wiring for damage
- Checking for insect or rodent infestations
- Evaluating for voltage or electrical issues
Maximize Your Home’s Curb Appeal with Outdoor Lighting
Transform your outdoor space with professional outdoor lighting from Colwell Electric. Whether you’re highlighting landscaping, creating ambiance for outdoor gatherings, or boosting security, we design and install customized lighting solutions that enhance your home’s beauty and functionality.
Properly designed lighting highlights your home’s architecture and garden features, creating unique visual effects. These enhancements make your outdoor areas as inviting as your indoor spaces.
Benefits of outdoor lighting include:
- Improved curb appeal
- Enhanced safety and security
- Extended outdoor space usability
- Increased property value
- Custom designs tailored to your preferences
Don’t let your outdoor space go unnoticed—elevate its beauty and functionality with our professional lighting services.
Enhance Your Home’s Security with Outdoor Lighting
Outdoor lighting does more than enhance the look of your yard—it plays a key role in home security. Well-lit outdoor areas deter potential intruders and provide safety for your family. Our Houston lighting experts can design a plan that balances aesthetics and security for your property.
We can integrate advanced technologies like motion detectors and smart lighting systems, allowing you to control your lights remotely or schedule them to operate automatically. These systems boost security while offering convenience and energy savings.
Benefits of security lighting include:
- Deters intruders
- Improves visibility for nighttime activities
- Adds safety for family and guests
- Protects property
- Peace of mind knowing your home is secure
Smart Lighting Solutions
Smart technology is becoming increasingly important in modern homes. Colwell Electric offers smart outdoor lighting systems that provide voice-activated controls, customizable schedules, and integration with smart home devices. Control your lighting from anywhere using your phone—offering convenience and enhanced security. Plus, our systems are adaptable, allowing easy integration with new technologies as your home evolves.
Happy Customers in Your Neighborhood
Our reputation is built on quality service and honoring our commitments.
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“10/10 we loved working with Mike and his team. Mike was always so responsive and I love how creative he is when it came to redoing our electric and making it still aesthetically pleasing. Can’t recommend these guys enough!”- Nadine B.
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“- Heather M.
I contacted Colwell Electric because lightning struck my home and damaged quite a few outlets and light fixtures. Mike D. took great care of me. He was helpful and answered all my questions. I am very pleased with their work and professionalism.
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“- Mendi S.
No other company came close to the cost I was quoted from Colwell Electric. A family-owned business that I highly recommend.
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“- Gaye W.
As Realtors, we are always looking to add value to our clients. I’m excited about the new product Colwell is offering to monitor the electric connections in my home. I have worried about shorts.....not anymore.
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The Right Lights for Your Property
Colwell Electric is here to help you select the perfect lighting for your property. We offer a variety of lights and fixtures to suit any need, budget, or design preference. Whether you’re looking for something modern, traditional, or energy-efficient, we can guide you in finding the ideal combination of lights, colors, and designs that complement your property and fit your budget.
When selecting outdoor lighting, energy efficiency and sustainability are crucial considerations. LED lights are a popular choice due to their long-lasting illumination and lower energy consumption. Solar-powered lights are another growing trend, utilizing renewable energy to reduce both environmental impact and electricity costs. We provide a range of eco-friendly lighting options that align with your aesthetic goals while promoting sustainability.
Factors to consider when installing outdoor lighting include:
- The color and design of your home
- The purpose of the lighting (e.g., accent lighting, security lighting)
- The location and placement of the lights
- The number and wattage of lights needed
- The type of fixture or light you want
We help you evaluate all these aspects to find the right lighting for your property. Colwell Electric offers options to suit any property style or budget, ensuring you get the lighting system that best meets your needs.
Our design services extend beyond selecting fixtures—we assist with strategic positioning to enhance both beauty and functionality. By layering light and considering different needs for different times of day, we create flexible, dynamic outdoor spaces that deliver maximum value.
Outdoor Lighting FAQ
What Are the Benefits of Upgrading to LED Outdoor Lights?
Upgrading to LED lights can significantly reduce energy consumption, resulting in lower electricity bills without compromising brightness. LED bulbs have a longer lifespan, reducing maintenance and replacement costs. They’re also environmentally friendly, producing lower carbon emissions and being fully recyclable. Plus, LEDs are durable against weather changes, making them ideal for outdoor use, especially in areas like Houston where climate conditions can be unpredictable.
How Can Outdoor Lighting Enhance My Property’s Security?
Outdoor lighting is a powerful deterrent to potential intruders. Well-lit entry points reduce hiding spots and make suspicious activities more visible. Motion-sensor lights add an extra layer of security, activating upon detecting movement to draw attention to unusual behavior. Smart lighting systems allow you to control outdoor lights remotely, offering flexibility to adapt lighting schedules for enhanced security.
Why Is Maintenance Important for Outdoor Lights?
Regular maintenance ensures that outdoor lighting systems continue to function safely and efficiently. Over time, exposure to weather elements can cause damage to wiring, fixtures, and bulbs. Routine checks and cleaning can prevent issues from escalating, keeping your lights in top condition. For Houston residents, regular maintenance is essential to ensure systems withstand the area’s humidity, storms, and environmental factors.
What Should I Consider When Designing Outdoor Lighting?
When designing outdoor lighting, consider the specific needs of each area. Whether you’re focused on security, highlighting landscaping features, or extending the usability of your outdoor spaces, the right lighting design can make a big difference. Layering light with varying intensities creates inviting atmospheres while ensuring safety. Partnering with Colwell Electric ensures you get a tailored solution that aligns with your personal preferences and your property’s unique needs.
How Do I Choose the Right Outdoor Lighting for My Home?
Choosing the right outdoor lighting involves considering your home’s architecture, landscape features, and specific needs. Identify key areas like pathways, driveways, and focal points in the garden. Whether you prefer accent lighting for dramatic effects or functional lighting for safety, energy-efficient options like LEDs or solar lights offer both beauty and sustainability. Style is equally important—select lighting that complements your home’s aesthetic or makes a bold statement.
Call Colwell Electric at (713) 940-6120 or contact us online for a lighting consultation.
Why Choose Colwell Electric?
Serving Houston, TX Since 1990
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Experienced Team for Every ProjectReinforced by the inclusion of seven master electricians on our team, ensuring a level of skill, knowledge, and reliability in all our endeavors.
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High Quality Electrical SolutionsWe take pride in offering a comprehensive range of services, from small-scale assignments to turnkey design-build projects.
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Available for Emergency HelpWe are committed to keeping our clients safe and reassured by providing quick and reliable support in emergencies.
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