How Much Does it Cost to Install Lighting in Shreveport?

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The cost of lighting installation in Shreveport depends on the type of lighting to be installed, the materials needed, labor, and other services required for the installation. Lighting installation placed outside of your home to illuminate your surroundings can be an investment. The lighting fixtures used have to be waterproof to withstand heavy rain. Wiring installation for lighting should also be placed strategically to ensure that it will not be dangling or scattered in the path of people or pets. Wrong Shreveport lighting installation can pose a great danger to your household. Exterior Shreveport lighting installation usually costs around $300 to $2,000 or more depending on the size of the area that will be covered by the lighting, the lighting layout and design, plus the materials that will be used.

Estimated final cost for lighting installation

Item Quantity Fair Price
Lighting Circuit Cost 1 Circuit $10.62
Lighting Circuit Labor 6.1 Hours $356.99
Lighting Circuit Job Materials and Supplies 1 Circuit $47.44
Totals - Cost to Install Lighting Circuits - 1 Circuit $415.05
Average Cost Per Circuit $415.05

How long does the lighting installation in Shreveport take?

It depends. Minor lighting installation by a professional can be done in less than two hours. Major lighting installation that requires planning the layout and strategically placing the lighting fixtures around your property can be done in 4 hours or more depending on the complexity of the layout.

Can I purchase my own lighting materials and fixtures in Shreveport and then have them installed by a professional?

Yes. You always have the option to purchase your own lighting materials.

Should I hire an electrician too when getting a lighting installation in Shreveport?

It depends. If your lighting installation requires setting up electrical wirings, you might need it. However, most contractors already employ installers that are also licensed electricians so there might be no need to hire a separate one. Just let your contractor know.

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Interior lighting installation in Shreveport is less expensive. Lighting layout and electrical wiring installation are usually included in the building plan of the house. Any other addition can be made after the home building at additional costs. However, the cost of an interior lighting installation in Shreveport can become expensive if special lightings and features will be added with the installation. Installing dimmer for instance can cost you around $150 to $300. Installing task lighting is approximately around $70 to $90. Ambient lighting installation in Shreveport is estimated to be around $80 to $500 or more depending on the lighting fixture. Accent lighting installation can go as low as $90 up to $400. Lighting contractors usually charge $70 to $150 per hour for their lighting services. If you are on a tight budget, make sure that you prioritize Shreveport lighting installation in areas of your home where it is mostly needed.

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    Wayne Mauldin

    Rating: 86
    5521 Jefferson Paige Road. 
    Shreveport,  LA  71119
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    A-Lectric Company and Contracting, LLC.

    Rating: 94
    1641 Barton Drive. 
    Shreveport,  LA  71101
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    American Automation Inc

    Rating: 86
    P.O. Box 19390. 
    Shreveport,  LA  71149
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    Arbuckle Electric Inc

    Rating: 93
    8869 Bayonne Dr. 
    Shreveport,  LA  71101
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    Ark-La-Tex Electric Co

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    Shreveport,  LA  71118
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    Arkla Electric Co

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    427 N Market St. 
    Shreveport,  LA  71107
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