Outdoor Lighting Installation
Outdoor lighting is one of the best ways to improve the safety, security, and appearance of your home. At Star Electric, we provide professional outdoor lighting installation throughout Bakersfield and Kern County. Whether you’re looking to brighten up your yard, add security lighting, or install automatic lighting systems, we make sure everything is installed safely and works exactly as it should.
What We Do
We install a wide range of outdoor lighting solutions, including:
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Security lighting
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Motion sensor lights
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Porch and entry lighting
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Landscape lighting
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Garage and driveway lighting
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Patio and backyard lighting
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Photocell-controlled lighting (automatic on/off)
We help you choose the right lighting setup for both function and appearance.
Why Outdoor Lighting Matters
Outdoor lighting does more than just make your home look good—it plays an important role in safety and security.
Outdoor lighting helps:
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Improve visibility at night
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Deter theft and unwanted activity
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Prevent trips and falls
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Make your home easier to navigate in the dark
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Increase curb appeal and property value
A properly lit home is safer and more welcoming.
Signs You May Need Outdoor Lighting
You may benefit from outdoor lighting installation if:
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Your yard is dark at night
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You have trouble seeing walkways or entrances
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You want to improve home security
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Your current lights don’t turn on reliably
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You want automatic lighting (photocell or motion sensor)
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You’re upgrading or remodeling your home
Common Projects We Handle
Homeowners often call us for:
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Installing new exterior lighting
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Adding lights to patios and backyards
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Upgrading to motion sensor or photocell systems
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Replacing outdated or broken fixtures
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Improving visibility around garages and driveways
What Is A Photocell?
A photocell is a device that automatically turns your outdoor lights on at dusk and off at dawn. It senses natural light levels and controls your lighting without you needing to flip a switch.
Photocells are commonly used for:
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Front yard lighting
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Security lights
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Driveway and garage lights
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Outdoor flood lights
