Why Choose Us
Looking to jazz up your yard with some killer lighting? Comprehensive Irrigation and Lawn Care is your go-to crew. We light up both homes and businesses, making sure your space looks amazing and stays safe.
Outdoor Lighting Pros
Our team at Comprehensive Irrigation and Lawn Care knows outdoor lighting like the back of their hand. With years of experience, we get that good lighting can turn any space into a cozy, secure haven. We keep up with the latest trends and tech, so you get the best options out there. From garden lights to floodlights, we’ve got the know-how to pick and install the perfect fixtures for you.
Custom Solutions for Your Space
We believe every yard is special and deserves a custom lighting plan. We take the time to plan and think about how to make your outdoor areas look great and work well. We chat with you to understand what you want and need, making sure our lighting designs not only meet but blow past your expectations.
Here’s what we think about when crafting your lighting plan:
What We Consider | What It Means |
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Practical Lighting | Making sure paths, entrances, and dark spots are well-lit for safety (Frye Electric Inc) |
Looks | Picking lights that match your property’s style (Outdoor Makeover) |
Energy Savings | Choosing lights that save you money and are good for the planet |
Smart Tech | Adding sensors, timers, and smart controls for ease and extra security |
Our dedication to personalized service is what makes us stand out. When you work with us, you can trust that your outdoor lighting will not only look fantastic but also make your space more functional and safe.
Why Outdoor Lighting Matters
Outdoor lighting isn’t just about seeing where you’re going; it’s about making your outdoor space both beautiful and safe. Let’s break it down.
Setting the Mood
Outdoor lighting can turn your backyard into a cozy retreat. Imagine sitting outside on a warm evening, the soft glow of lights highlighting your favorite tree or garden feature. It’s not just about looks, though. Good lighting can make your space more usable and safe. According to Outdoor Makeover, well-planned lighting can make a huge difference.
Think about it:
- Spotlighting: Shine a light on trees, bushes, or cool architectural bits.
- Pathway Lights: Keep walkways safe and pretty.
- Accent Lights: Create eye-catching spots with well-placed lights.
Boosting Security
A well-lit yard is a safer yard. Bright lights can scare off would-be intruders and make it easier for neighbors to notice anything fishy. A dark house is an easy target, but a lit-up one? Not so much.
When picking lights, go for ones that light up paths, doors, and those shadowy corners. Adding motion sensors and timers can give you extra peace of mind (Frye Electric Inc).
Area | Best Fixture | Extra Features |
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Pathways | Path Lights | Motion Sensors |
Entrances | Wall Lights | Timers |
Dark Corners | Flood Lights | Adjustable Angles |
According to Nite Time Decor, good outdoor lighting can bump up your home’s value by over 20%. That’s a return on investment of 50%-60%, and you might even get back 100%-200% of what you spent.
So, by adding some thoughtful lighting, you can make your outdoor space not just prettier, but safer too.
Types of Outdoor Lighting Fixtures
Choosing the right outdoor lighting can turn your backyard into a magical wonderland while also keeping things practical. Let’s check out some different types of outdoor lights that can make your place shine.
Garden Lights
Garden lights are perfect for lighting up pathways, flower beds, and garden features. They sit low to the ground and give off a soft, cozy glow that makes your garden look amazing.
Feature | Description |
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Ideal Use | Pathways, Flower Beds |
Light Type | Soft, Ambient |
Height | Low to Ground |
Wall Lights
Wall lights, or sconces, are mounted on your house’s exterior walls. They’re great for lighting up entryways, patios, and garages, adding both style and function.
Feature | Description |
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Ideal Use | Entryways, Patios, Garages |
Light Type | Functional, Decorative |
Mounting | Wall-mounted |
Downlights
Downlights are installed in ceilings or overhangs and shine light downward. They’re awesome for highlighting specific areas like seating spots or cool architectural features.
Feature | Description |
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Ideal Use | Seating Areas, Architectural Features |
Light Type | Focused |
Installation | Ceiling or Overhang |
Bullet Lights
Bullet lights, also known as spotlights, shoot a narrow beam of light and are perfect for highlighting specific objects or areas, like trees, statues, or garden features.
Feature | Description |
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Ideal Use | Trees, Statues, Garden Features |
Light Type | Narrow Beam |
Flexibility | Adjustable Direction |
Wash Lights
Wash lights spread light evenly across a wide area. They’re often used for lighting up walls, fences, and large garden areas, creating a soft, diffused light effect.
Feature | Description |
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Ideal Use | Walls, Fences, Large Garden Areas |
Light Type | Diffused, Wide Area |
Coverage | Broad |
Flood Lights
Flood lights are super bright and usually used for security. They can cover large areas and are often installed at building corners or on poles.
Feature | Description |
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Ideal Use | Security, Large Areas |
Light Type | High-Intensity |
Coverage | Extensive |
Picking the right mix of outdoor lights can make your place look fantastic and keep it functional. For the best results, consider working with our professional team to design a custom lighting plan that fits your needs and makes your property shine.
Why Professional Outdoor Lighting Rocks
Show Off Your Home’s Best Features
Professional outdoor lighting can make your home look like a million bucks. At Comprehensive Irrigation and Lawn Care, we know exactly where to place lights to make your house’s unique features pop. Think about those cool peaks, fancy scroll work, and other details that make your home stand out. We can light up columns, pillars, and other symmetrical elements to add some serious character and class to your place.
Feature | Lighting Technique | Benefit |
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Peaks & Scroll Work | Uplighting | Adds depth and drama |
Columns & Pillars | Downlighting | Highlights structural beauty |
Unique Details | Accent Lighting | Emphasizes character |
Keep Your Home Safe and Looking Good
Outdoor lighting isn’t just about looks; it’s also about keeping your home safe. A well-lit house is a big turn-off for thieves because it gets rid of those dark spots where they might hide. Plus, good lighting makes it easier for your neighbors to see if something fishy is going on.
Lighting up pathways, entrances, and dark corners can make your home safer. We can even add motion sensors and timers to your security lights for extra peace of mind.
And let’s not forget curb appeal. Good outdoor lighting makes your home look inviting and well-kept, no matter the time of day or year. It can also boost your property value by up to 20%, and you could see a return on investment of 50%-60%. That’s like getting back double what you put in!
Benefit | Impact | Source |
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Increased Security | Less attractive to thieves | Nite Time Decor |
Enhanced Safety | Better visibility of pathways and entrances | Frye Electric Inc |
Boosted Curb Appeal | Higher property value | Nite Time Decor |
When you go with Comprehensive Irrigation and Lawn Care, you’re not just buying lights; you’re investing in a safer, more beautiful, and more valuable home. Our outdoor lighting solutions are designed to meet your needs and make your property shine.
Brightening Up Your Outdoors: What to Think About
Picking the right outdoor lights isn’t just about making your yard look good—it’s also about saving energy and making sure everything’s lit up just right. Let’s break down the two big things you need to think about: saving energy and making sure your lights do what you need them to do.
Save Energy, Save Money
First off, let’s talk about energy. You don’t want your electric bill to skyrocket just because you want a nice-looking yard, right? That’s where LED lights come in. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, LED lights use up to 75% less energy and last 25 times longer than those old-school incandescent bulbs. So, not only do you save on your bill, but you also won’t have to change them as often.
Lighting Type | Energy Use | Lifespan |
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LED | Way less | 25x longer |
Incandescent | Standard | Standard |
Halogen | A bit less than incandescent | A bit longer than incandescent |
Low wattage LED lights are the way to go. They last longer, are easier on your wallet, and give off better light. Perfect for everything from lighting up your garden path to making sure your home is secure (Home Depot).
Light Up What Matters
Now, let’s get practical. You need to think about what you want to light up and why. Different spots around your yard need different kinds of lights. Here’s a quick rundown:
- Pathways and Entrances: You don’t want to trip on your way to the door, right? Make sure these areas are well-lit. Motion sensors can add an extra layer of security.
- Dark Corners: Light these up to keep the bad guys away and make your yard safer.
- Looks Matter: Different lights do different things. Garden lights, wall lights, downlights, bullet lights, wash lights, and flood lights all have their own special effects (Outdoor Makeover).
Area | Best Light Type | Why |
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Pathways | Garden Lights | So you can see where you’re going |
Entrances | Wall Lights | To see and be safe |
Dark Corners | Flood Lights | To keep things safe |
Landscaping | Wash Lights | To make things look nice |
Picking the right lights for the right spots means your yard will look great and be functional. If you’re not sure where to start, it might be worth getting some professional help to design a lighting plan that fits your needs.
Brighten Up Your Outdoors
Making your outdoor space shine isn’t just about sticking a few lights here and there. At Comprehensive Irrigation and Lawn Care, we know that a smart lighting plan can turn your yard into a nighttime wonderland. Let’s break down how to get that perfect glow for your home or business.
Check Out Your Space
First things first, you gotta know what you’re working with. Look around and figure out what needs lighting. Think about the size of the area, what you use it for, and the vibe you want. Jot down spots that need light and what kind of light they need (Frye Electric Inc).
Here are some spots to think about:
- Pathways and Walkways: Light up walkways so no one trips.
- Entry Points: Make doorways and entrances pop for safety and looks.
- Garden Areas: Show off your plants and landscaping with garden lights.
- Architectural Elements: Highlight your home’s cool features with wall or bullet lights.
- Outdoor Living Spaces: Make your hangout spots cozy with the right lighting.
Get the Pros Involved
Bringing in the pros can make a huge difference. Our team at Comprehensive Irrigation and Lawn Care knows how to pick and install the best lights for your space (Frye Electric Inc).
Here’s How We Do It:
- Initial Chat: We talk about your ideas and check out your space.
- Design and Plan: Our experts whip up a detailed lighting plan just for you.
- Pick Your Lights: Choose from garden lights, wall lights, downlights, bullet lights, wash lights, and flood lights (Outdoor Makeover).
- Installation: We handle putting in the lights, making sure everything’s in the right spot and safe.
- Keep It Running: We offer maintenance to keep your lights shining bright.
Step | What We Do |
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Initial Chat | Talk about your ideas and check out your space |
Design and Plan | Create a custom lighting plan |
Pick Your Lights | Choose from a variety of lighting options |
Installation | Professional setup of your lights |
Keep It Running | Ongoing maintenance for your lighting system |
Choosing Comprehensive Irrigation and Lawn Care means you’re getting top-notch service and quality. Let us help you light up your outdoor spaces beautifully and effectively.