Types of Outdoor Lighting Design and Installation

At Enlightened Lighting VA Beach, we are proud to offer our expertise in outdoor lighting design and installation services and the surrounding areas. We aim to transform your outdoor spaces into stunning and inviting environments, enhancing the beauty and functionality of your property.

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Types of Outdoor Lighting

Outdoor lighting serves both functional and aesthetic purposes, enhancing the safety, security, and ambiance of outdoor spaces. Here are some common types of outdoor lighting:

1. Security Lighting: Designed to deter intruders and provide safety, security lighting typically includes floodlights, motion-activated lights, and spotlights that illuminate entry points and dark areas.
2. Pathway Lighting: Low-level lights that line pathways, walkways, and driveways to guide people safely through the area. They can be in the form of bollard lights, path markers, or ground-recessed fixtures.
3. Landscape Lighting: Used to highlight the beauty of landscaping elements, such as trees, shrubs, flowers, and architectural features. It adds depth and visual interest to the outdoor environment.
4. Deck and Step Lighting: Installed on decks, stairs, or railings, these lights provide safety and ambiance for outdoor living spaces. They can be in the form of recessed lights, post cap lights, or strip lights.
5. Floodlights: Powerful, wide-beam lights used for large area illumination, such as sports fields or large outdoor spaces.
6. Wall-Mounted Lights: Fixtures mounted on exterior walls to provide general illumination or accent lighting. They can be in the form of sconces, lanterns, or up/down lights.
7. Pendant Lights and Chandeliers: Hanging fixtures suitable for covered outdoor spaces like patios or porches, adding a touch of elegance and style.
8. String Lights: Also known as fairy or café lights, they create a warm and inviting atmosphere and are often used for outdoor dining and entertaining areas.
9. Pool and Fountain Lighting: Submersible lights used to illuminate water features, adding beauty and safety to pools and fountains.
10. Solar Lights: Environmentally-friendly lights that use solar panels to absorb sunlight during the day and illuminate outdoor spaces at night, requiring no electrical wiring.

Why Choose Enlightened Lighting VA Beach?

When it comes to outdoor lighting, we believe in the power of creating captivating and energy-efficient lighting designs that not only showcase the best features of your landscape but also increase its safety and security. Here's why you should choose our services:

• Expert Design: Our team of experienced designers will work closely with you to understand your vision and create a customized lighting plan that perfectly complements your landscape and architectural features.
• Quality Products: We use top-of-the-line lighting fixtures, bulbs, and accessories to ensure long-lasting performance and exceptional illumination.
• Energy Efficiency: We prioritize energy-efficient solutions, utilizing LED technology and smart lighting controls to minimize energy consumption and reduce your carbon footprint.
• Enhanced Safety and Security: Properly placed lighting can deter potential intruders, reduce trip hazards, and provide a sense of security for you and your family.
• Customized Solutions: Whether you need accent lighting for your garden, pathway lighting, patio or deck lighting, or overall landscape lighting, we can tailor our services to meet your specific requirements.

Call (703) 215-9089 now or fill out our online contact form to learn more about outdoor lighting.