Outdoor lighting extends how much you can use and enjoy your landscaping after dark, while adding safety and curb appeal. Whether it's subtle path lighting, uplighting for mature trees, or a full lighting design for a patio and outdoor living area, local providers design systems that hold up to our humid summers and work with your existing landscaping.
Common Line Items
Exact scope always varies by landscaper and project — we don't assume what any given provider includes. These are line items commonly available under landscape lighting; when you request bids you can pick exactly which ones you need, and each landscaper will confirm what's included in their quote.
- Path Lighting
- Uplighting
- Patio Lighting
- Wiring / Transformer Install
- Fixture Repair / Bulb Replacement
Signs You Need This Service
- Walkways, steps, or driveways that are hard to see safely at night
- You use your patio or outdoor living space mostly during daylight because it’s dark at night
- Existing lighting is outdated, inconsistent, or has failing fixtures
- You want to highlight landscaping features like mature trees or a new hardscape project
Frequently Asked Questions
Is landscape lighting difficult to maintain in our humid climate?
Quality outdoor-rated fixtures and proper wiring connections are built to handle humidity and rain, though periodic bulb replacement and fixture cleaning are normal maintenance.
Can lighting be added to an existing landscape?
Yes — lighting is commonly added after initial landscaping or hardscaping is complete, though planning it alongside a larger project can simplify wiring.
LED vs. traditional bulbs — does it matter?
LED fixtures are now standard for most landscape lighting due to lower energy use and longer fixture life.