Outdoor Lighting Installation in Takoma Park, MD

Exterior lighting installed and wired to code. Serving Takoma Park and all of Montgomery County, MD.

Outdoor lighting in your Takoma Park home improves security, curb appeal, and how the property functions after dark. Our team installs exterior wall lights, post lights, motion-sensor lights, and pathway lighting throughout Montgomery County with proper weatherproofing and code-compliant wiring.

Takoma Park was laid out in the 1880s as a Victorian commuter suburb, and much of its housing still dates to that era: Queen Annes, bungalows, and Colonial Revivals on narrow, deep lots. Plaster walls, settled frames, and original trim are normal here, and they deserve repairs made in kind.

Property Renovators Home Services is licensed and insured in Maryland, MHIC #112963.

What We Handle

Exterior wall light installation and replacement
Motion-sensor light installation
Post light and landscape lighting
Pathway and step lighting
Porch light replacement
Weatherproof box and outdoor-rated gasket installation
Timer and photocell wiring

When to Call Us

Exterior light flickers, is dim, or stopped working
Fixture housing is rusted, cracked, or water has gotten inside
No outdoor lighting exists and you want security coverage
Motion sensor light no longer triggers correctly
You are adding a deck or patio and need coordinated lighting
Existing wiring or conduit is exposed or showing age

What Affects the Cost of Outdoor Lighting Installation in Takoma Park, MD

No prices appear on this page because every job is different. Here is what determines the cost for a Takoma Park home:

Number of fixtures being installed
Whether new wiring or conduit runs are needed to reach fixture locations
Fixture type: wall mount, post, pathway, or motion sensor
Whether a new GFCI circuit is required by code
Weatherproofing requirements for the specific installation location

We give you a clear written quote after understanding the job. Not a ballpark. Not an estimate with asterisks. A clear number for what the job requires before work starts.

Frequently Asked Questions

It depends on the number of fixtures and whether new wiring runs are needed. We give you a clear quote after seeing the project.

Yes. All outdoor electrical outlets and most outdoor lighting circuits require GFCI protection by code. Our team installs to code on every job.

A simple fixture replacement takes under an hour. New installations with wiring may take several hours depending on routing.

Yes. Our team can replace the fixture with a motion-sensing unit or retrofit a sensor into the existing wiring in most cases.

Wet-rated fixtures handle direct rain exposure: eaves, exposed walls, and uncovered areas. Damp-rated fixtures handle humidity and indirect moisture. Our team selects the correct rating for the specific installation location on every job.

Start with the bulb. If that is fine, check whether the circuit has a tripped GFCI outlet or breaker. If the circuit is live and the fixture still does not work, the fixture has failed or there is a wiring issue. Our team runs through that sequence when we arrive and tells you exactly what the problem is.

Yes, but it requires running new wire from the nearest circuit. Our team assesses the routing, tells you what is involved, and gives you a quote before any work starts. Some locations are straightforward. Others require running conduit along the exterior or going through the attic, which we will explain clearly.

Yes. If you need an exterior outlet near the lighting location, our team adds it to the same visit. All exterior outlets require GFCI protection by code, which we install correctly.

Yes. Our team installs fixtures you supply. If you want guidance on what to buy before purchasing, call and describe the location and we can tell you what rating and mounting type you need. Our team does not source fixtures as part of the job.

Call us directly at (301) 395-3831. Have the fixture selected before scheduling. Our team checks the existing wiring and box first to confirm compatibility. Serves Takoma Park and all of Montgomery County. MHIC #112963. Licensed and insured.

What We See in Takoma Park Homes

Takoma Park was laid out in the 1880s as a Victorian commuter suburb, and much of its stock still dates to that era: Queen Annes, bungalows, and Colonial Revivals on narrow, deep lots along hilly gridded streets, inside and around a National Register historic district.

Knob-and-tube and early wiring turn up in the pre-1960 houses here, so the circuit gets checked before a new fixture goes in.

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Who You Are Hiring

A Local, Family-Owned Handyman Company

Property Renovators Home Services is a family-owned company based in Gaithersburg, serving all of Montgomery County, Maryland. We have been in business for 10 years, with 20 years of trade experience behind the work. Every job is handled by a vetted, trained crew and held to our own standard. The home you live in, the rentals you manage, or the listing you are getting ready: same crew, same standard. Licensed and insured in Maryland.

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