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Light Fixture Installations and Upgrades Surrey, BC

​​Brighten up, enhance and create a new feeling in your space with lighting upgrades. Because light fixture upgrades can fit virtually any budget, changing out dated, inefficient fixtures can significantly improve a space without breaking the bank. With the prefect combination of natural and artificial light, a cozy, enjoyable and functional atmosphere can be achieved. 
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3 Basic Types of Lighting ​

Lighting can serve different purposes and effects. Choose the best type for your situation. Many rooms require multiple types of lighting to create the best mood or ambiance. 

​​Ambient lighting provides a soft, indirect illumination to an area. With its warm glow and calming effect, ambient lighting can transform the look and feel of any room.

​Accent lighting draws your eye to particular elements within the room, such as artwork or plants; spotlights and track lights are two examples.

Task lighting provides localized light for specific activities such as cooking or reading. Table lamps are an example of this, provide direct light where needed most.

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Benefits of Surrey Lighting Upgrades​

• Improves visibility and safety throughout
• Energy efficient lighting fixtures = Saving Energy! 
• Affordable way to freshen up a dated space
• Control and customize your lighting by integrating smart technology
• Quick & affordable way to Increase resale value of your property ​
• Creates atmosphere: calming, energizing, soothing, warm etc
• Reduced overall maintenance & upkeep

3 Rules of Lighting

​You have the power to transform any space through the use of thoughtful lighting. Here are three important rules to follow when creating the perfect lighting design:

• Lighting should be useful and/or accentuate particular aspects of the room 
• Lighting should create a brighter, larger space
• Lighting should evoke a mood or feeling

​Things to consider when choosing lighting upgrades Surrey BC 

First, consider the type of lighting will best suit your needs: are you in need of task- lighting for a work area or simply looking for ambient mood lighting?

During lighting upgrades, keep in mind the wattage of the bulbs your fixture will use. Always choose bulbs that use less power but still effectively light up your area. LED produce a lot of light while consuming little energy and therefore make an excellent choice!

Looking to create a cozy atmosphere? Choose warmer tones in your bulbs and lighting covers. Cooler tones help keep one alert. Considering some Surrey lighting upgrades?  Keep in mind the 3 basic types of lighting and how they can affect  mood, productivity  and visibility.

Costs involved in updating the lighting in a house

​​Leave it to the professionals! Sure, the cost of hiring skilled and licensed Surrey electricians can be costly but, it's the safest thing you can do. Labor costs depend on the difficulty and complexity of the job however, you should expect an installation fee that includes parts and labor, ranging anywhere from $50 to $200 per hour.
 
Wanting to replace your existing fixtures?  Depending on quality, size, and style, new light fixtures can range in cost from $20 to $500.

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