Lighting Installation & Repairs in Portland
Whether you’re upgrading existing fixtures, adding new lighting, or need an expert for lighting repair, trust your local Portland Electrician for professional lighting installation.
We can illuminate every area of your home, from kitchens and living rooms to bathrooms and outdoor spaces. Brighten up your home with recessed lighting or other new fixtures to modernize your space. Updating existing or installing new lighting not only transforms your space, but it can also help reduce the amount of energy your home uses with high-energy-efficient LED lighting.
Blinking lights or faulty switches? We fix those, too! Our electricians have an extensive background in troubleshooting common lighting problems in homes and can offer solutions to repair your existing light fixtures.
Let our expert electricians help with lighting installation in your home! Contact us for a free estimate.
Lighting Projects Completed In Portland
In-Cabinet Lighting:
In-Cabinet and Under-Cabinet Lighting:
Recessed Lighting Installation:
Chandelier Lighting Installation:
Lighting Services in Portland
PDX Electric is your home lighting installer in Portland and the surrounding areas.
Our electricians provide lighting solutions, whether you need a lighting repair, installation, rewiring, or upgrade. You can trust that our work will be completed safely and meet current code requirements. If you’re remodeling your home or want to add additional lighting, we can help!
Our electricians can help with:
Lighting Troubleshooting:
Flickering lights
Outdated wiring
Tripped GFCI outlet
New Lighting Installation:
Recessed lighting
Cabinet lighting
Ceiling fan installation
Lighting and Outlet Upgrades:
Bathroom & kitchen lighting
Outdated ceiling fans
Whole-home LED
Update outdoor lights
Contact PDX Electric today for a free estimate to install or upgrade your home’s lighting.
Portland Energy Efficient Lighting Options
LED lighting is a popular choice for Portlanders looking for energy-efficient options. This type of lighting helps reduce energy consumption, meaning lower electricity bills, and also lasts longer than traditional incandescent lights.
If you’re looking to upgrade your current fixtures to a more efficient option, our electricians can help. Our team will assess your home and make recommendations for lighting, providing options like dimmable recessed lighting, under kitchen cabinet lights, or a whole-home LED upgrade.
We offer a range of services, including retrofit installations for your existing lighting fixtures and smart home integration that can be controlled from your phone.
Ready to upgrade your home’s lighting? Our team at PDX Electric can help!
Brighten Your Home in Portland
Our Lighting Installation Process in Portland, OR
1. Request a Free Estimate
Request a free estimate to upgrade or install new lighting by phone or online.
2. Estimate in the Portland Area
Our licensed electricians will assess:
- Ideal fixture location for new lighting
- Review types of lighting and options available
- Discuss any wiring updates
3. Lighting Installation
Once approved, we handle the rest to illuminate your home safely!
FAQs About Lighting Installation in Portland
What Should I Consider Before Installing New Lighting in My Portland Home?
Installing new lighting can enhance your space. Some considerations include:
Placement of your new lighting – Where in the room do you want to install the lighting?
Type of lighting – recessed, pendant, track, under-cabinet, or smart type lighting
Wiring and power – Does it need new switches, wiring, or will the existing hardware work for the new lighting?
Switch location and types of switches – Do you want to add a new switch, relocate it, or install a dimmer or timer?
Whether you’re remodeling your home or updating your lighting, PDX Electric electricians can make recommendations based on your project.
Do I Need To Hire an Electrician To Install Lighting in Portland?
Yes. Adding new lighting fixtures often involves running new wiring and modifying circuits. Our certified electricians will ensure this is done safely and meets current codes to prevent electrical issues like shorts or overloading.
What Are Some Lighting Options To Consider for Portland Homes?
When considering new or upgraded lighting, modern lighting offers energy-efficient lighting like LED. In addition, there are some types of smart home lighting and switches that interface with an app.
Why Are My Lights Flickering?
There are several reasons why your lighting may be flickering.
- Loose Bulbs or Faulty Fixtures: Sometimes it’s a simple fix.
- Moisture in Outdoor Fixtures: Portland’s rainy season can cause corrosion or shorts in exterior lighting.
- Loose Wiring in Junction Boxes: This is a common issue in older Portland homes and can be a fire risk.
- Utility Grid Fluctuations: Sometimes it’s just PGE, but if it’s persistent, it could be an issue with your home’s connection.
- Overloaded Circuits: If your lights flicker when the heater or vacuum turns on, you may need a dedicated circuit.
Our experienced electricians at PDX Electric are knowledgeable in common home electrical issues and can help diagnose the issue and make repairs to keep your home safe.