Installing permanent outdoor lighting is an exciting journey. One that transforms your home’s appearance and functionality with vibrant, long-lasting displays. At Lux Lights, we aim to make the process as smooth and enjoyable as possible.
If you are reading this article, it is likely because you are genuinely curious about moving forward with a permanent outdoor lighting system from us. But, you want to know what the process will be like. You want to understand each step of that process and what outcome to expect.
It’s great that you are researching this process. If you didn’t, you could end up in a process that does not fit your needs, schedule, or availability. You may realize after the fact that we are not the best fit for you.
However, if after reading this article our process deeply resonates with you, then we are most likely the best permanent outdoor lights company for your family.
Below, we’ve outlined the five key steps from the moment you express interest to when you start enjoying your custom lighting system.
Step 1: Request A Quote – The First Step To Brightening Your Home
Your journey begins when you fill out our simple Request a Quote form. This is where you provide basic information about your home and your interest in our permanent outdoor lighting system.
What Happens After You Submit the Form?
- Information Review: Once you hit ‘submit’, your details are sent directly to one of our lighting specialists.
- Account Setup: A specialist will set up an account in our system with your information.
- Initial Contact: After reviewing your request, our team will reach out to you to discuss the next steps and set up an appointment for an in-home analysis.
Rest assured, your journey is officially in motion!
Step 2: Scheduling A Consultation For A Home Analysis
Once your account is set up, you’ll receive a call, text, or email from one of our specialists to schedule an in-home consultation with a project manager. This step ensures that we fully understand your needs and how Lux Lights can help bring your vision to life.
What Should You Expect?
- Flexible Scheduling: You can choose a date and time that suits your schedule.
- Initial Discussions: Our team will discuss general details about your home and lighting preferences before the in-home visit.
This conversation ensures that the on-site analysis is both efficient and thorough.
Step 3: The In-Home Meeting With Your Project Manager
On the scheduled day, your dedicated project manager (or estimator) will visit your home to conduct a thorough evaluation. This in-person meeting is crucial for planning a lighting solution tailored to your home's architecture and your personal preferences.
What Will the Project Manager Do?
- Measurement and Assessment: They will measure your roofline and inspect areas where the lights will be installed.
- Demo and Overview: The project manager will show you how our lights and app work, ensuring the system will integrate seamlessly with your home’s exterior.
- Color Matching: For a perfect blend, we match the lighting channels to your home’s paint color.
- Detailed Proposal: You’ll review the proposal inside your home, covering everything from design to costs. The project manager will answer any questions you have.
Important Notes:
- Your Presence is Required: Make sure you or a representative of your home is available to give access to key areas, such as the garage or backyard.
- Financial Agreements: Once you’re happy with the plan, you’ll finalize the costs and sign financial agreements.
- Scheduling Installation: After this meeting, you’ll schedule the installation date.
Step 4: Custom Building Your Permanent Outdoor Lighting System
After the in-home consultation, the magic starts behind the scenes! Our manufacturing team custom-builds the aluminum channels that will house and protect your lights. These are designed to blend in with your home during the day and let your lights shine brilliantly at night.
What to Expect from the Build Process:
- Invisible Design: Our channels are custom-built to ensure your lights are invisible when not in use, preserving your home’s aesthetic.
- Custom Fit: The channels are precisely manufactured to match your roofline, corners, and any other custom areas you’ve chosen for the lighting system.
- Timeline: This process typically takes about one week, ensuring your lights are perfect for your unique setup.
Step 5: Installation Day – Bringing Your Vision To Life
Installation day is when your vision becomes a reality. Our experienced team will arrive at your home to install the lighting system. Here’s what you need to know to prepare for installation:
Installation Day Checklist:
- Driveway and Garage Access: Ensure the driveway is clear and the garage is easily accessible for our team.
- Wi-Fi and Power Source: The lighting control panel needs a strong Wi-Fi connection and a dedicated outlet. Our team may also need access to the attic to run the necessary wiring.
- Your Presence: While you don’t need to supervise the entire installation, either you or a representative must be available to finalize the control panel setup and app connection.
Installation Process:
- Duration: Depending on the size and complexity of your home, installation typically takes between half a day and two days.
- Lighting Control Setup: At the end of the installation, our team will help you connect your phone to the lighting system. You’ll learn how to use the app to control your lights, create custom light patterns, animations, and more.
Our goal is to ensure you’re fully comfortable using your new lighting system before we leave.
Step 6: Enjoy Your Lights!
Once your lights are installed, it’s time to sit back and enjoy! You’ll have complete control over your lighting display with our easy-to-use app, making it simple to adjust colors, brightness, and patterns for any occasion. Whether it's holiday celebrations, special events, or just an everyday ambiance, your new lighting system will make your home shine.
What Happens Next?
- Leave Us a Review: If you’re thrilled with your new lights (which we’re sure you will be), we encourage you to leave a 5-star review on Google. Your feedback helps others discover the magic of Lux Lights.
- Share Your Experience: Tell your friends and family about your experience with Lux Lights! Word of mouth is one of the best ways for others to learn about our permanent outdoor lighting solutions.
Are You Ready For Lux Lights Permanent Outdoor Lighting?
At Lux Lights, we believe in making the process of installing permanent outdoor lighting easy, stress-free, and enjoyable. By following the steps outlined above, we ensure you have a seamless experience from start to finish.
Your home deserves to shine year-round, and we’re here to make that happen! Fill out our request a quote form today, and let’s illuminate your home with stunning permanent lighting.
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