Bright Ideas. Beautiful Nights.
Outdoor lighting design & installation in Victoria BC
If you want to transform your outdoor space into a breathtaking environment with professional outdoor lighting, Light Right is Victoria’s trusted team to make it happen. As Victoria's only dedicated outdoor lighting specialists, we blend technical skill with creative design to transform spaces for homes and businesses.
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Our clients love us. This is confirmed by over 80 online reviews, with an average 4.9/5 stars.
Comprehensive outdoor lighting services for residential and commercial projects
Landscape Lighting
Enhance your home’s curb appeal and security with designs that can expand your outdoor living space.
Permanent Holiday Lighting
One installation providing programmable year-round lighting that beautifies your property.
Event Lighting
Create the perfect ambiance for weddings, parties, corporate events, and festivals — all handled for you.
Traditional Christmas/Holiday Lighting
From festive cheer to elegant displays, with professional installation in October through December and removal in January.
What sets Light Right apart?
Specialized outdoor lighting expertise
Unlike other companies where lighting is just a seasonal add-on, outdoor lighting is our sole focus. This dedication allows us to offer:
Innovative designs tailored to each unique environment
Advanced techniques like moonlighting and specialized tree-climbing for perfect light placement
Strong supplier relationships ensuring high-quality fixtures
Comprehensive maintenance with biannual check-ups and follow-up fine-tuning
Industry-leading warranty with 5-year parts and 3-year labor guarantees
Reliable & trustworthy
11+ years of specialized experience
Over 500 successful projects
Consistent high ratings: 95+ Google Reviews with a 4.9 star average
100% fully insured and certified living-wage employer
High rate of repeat business and customer loyalty
Trusted by major organizations including Downtown Victoria Business Association, City of Colwood, and City of Victoria
In short, they're real specialists who truly know what they're doing. Would use them again in a heartbeat.
Joshua & Adam of Light Right are top-notch. They're respectful, punctual, and do beautiful work. Highly recommend for outdoor lighting projects.
Outstanding from start to finish. Quality work and attention to detail. Worked late to get job done and it looks awesome. Highly recommended.
Exceptional service for 7 years! Professional on-site team, great design, fair pricing. Highly recommend for holiday decorating without the hassle.
Our commitment to excellence
Our approach combines the precision of lighting technicians with the creativity of lighting artists. We go beyond basic installation to create stunning outdoor experiences. Our commitment to quality and innovation has made us the leading outdoor lighting company in Victoria.
Tailored to your needs
Every project begins with understanding your vision and needs. We provide free quotes, allowing us to propose personalized solutions that fit your budget and exceed your expectations. We believe in transparent pricing and empowering our clients through knowledge sharing.
Our service areas
We serve all of Greater Victoria, including:
- Saanich
- Oak Bay
- Esquimalt
- Westshore
- Langford
- Sooke
- Central Saanich
- North Saanich
- Sidney
- The Malahat
- Shawnigan Lake
- Mill Bay
Depending on our availability, we may travel north (Duncan, Nanaimo, Parksville, etc.) for an additional travel fee.
Frequently asked questions
While we specialize in outdoor event lighting, we do offer services for covered outdoor spaces and can discuss specific indoor needs during a consultation.
Absolutely! Customization is at the core of our service. We work closely with you to understand your vision and create a lighting design that perfectly complements your event's theme and desired ambiance.
We recommend booking as far in advance as possible, especially for peak seasons, to ensure our availability. A minimum of 2-3 months is generally a good guideline, but we can sometimes accommodate last-minute requests depending on our schedule.
Yes, our comprehensive service includes full setup, operation during your event if needed, and efficient take-down and removal of all lighting equipment.
Our team will assess the power requirements for your chosen lighting design during the consultation phase. We will then advise you on the necessary power supply and any arrangements that might be needed to ensure seamless operation throughout your event.
Individual bulbs can't be replaced, but affected sections can be replaced!
Yes, all our products are certified for use anywhere in Canada and the United States. Our certification is ETL listed and conforms to UL Standard UL2108 and CSA Standard C22.2# 250.2. Our ETL Listing number is 5023546.
Yes! You can set them to turn on and off at specific times and dates. For example, you could load your Halloween preset at 5pm and turn off at 1am on every Halloween for the next 20 years. The start and end time can also be set to follow the sunrise and sunset for your location and will follow that as it changes through the year.
We offer a 10-year warranty on parts and a 3-year warranty on labour.
The primary driver of cost is how many linear feet of lighting is being installed. Each building presents its own installation challenges, so there’s no blanket answer for this. We explain the cost drivers in more detail in our blog post on the cost of permanent holiday lighting. We also provide free estimates, and can often get all the measurements we need from Google Maps. This means we can usually get an estimate back to you super quick!
We typically remove holiday lighting installations in January, sometimes February depending on your preference. The exact date will be scheduled during your initial consultation. Our team handles the entire removal process, including careful storage of the lights for the following season.
We offer maintenance services throughout the holiday season. If any issues arise, simply give us a call, and we'll promptly address them. Our team is committed to ensuring your display stays bright and beautiful throughout the entire season.
Most residential installations can be completed in one day, depending on the size and complexity of your property. We'll provide a specific timeline during your consultation. For commercial properties, the timeline will be determined by the scope of the project.
We can illuminate virtually any outdoor area of your property, including:
- Rooflines and eaves
- Trees and shrubs
- Windows and doorways
- Pathways and driveways
- Fences and railings
- Porches and patios
Our team will assess your property during the consultation to determine the best lighting approach for your space, and we're open to your wildest ideas!
We recommend booking as early as possible. Our installation season typically runs from late September through to the middle of December, and spots fill up quickly. Early booking ensures you get your preferred installation dates and allows us to plan your display in detail.
Yes! Landscape lighting can be added to any existing outdoor space. Our team will assess your property and design a lighting plan that complements your current landscape. We can work around existing features and vegetation to create a cohesive and beautiful lighting design that enhances your outdoor space.
Our landscape lighting systems are designed for durability and low maintenance. We recommend biannual maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance. These checks include cleaning fixtures, checking connections, adjusting light positions, and making any necessary repairs. We offer maintenance packages to keep your lighting system in perfect condition.
Excluding planning, design, and product procurement, most residential landscape lighting installations can be completed in 1-2 days, depending on the project's scope. We work efficiently to minimize disruption to your daily routine. The process also includes a final night-time adjustment to ensure everything is perfectly positioned.
The cost of landscape lighting varies based on several factors, including the size of your property, the complexity of the design, and the types of fixtures used. We offer free consultations and quotes to provide you with a detailed estimate tailored to your specific needs. Our pricing is transparent, and we work with various budgets to create beautiful lighting solutions. To learn more, check out our blog post detailing the various cost factors of a landscape lighting project.
Landscape lighting is a specialized form of outdoor illumination that enhances your property's beauty, safety, and security. It involves strategically placing lights to highlight architectural & garden features, illuminate pathways, and create ambient outdoor spaces. Benefits include increased property value, improved nighttime safety, enhanced security, and extended outdoor living hours.
Yes, we use LED technology for all our lighting solutions. LED lights are not only energy-efficient but also long-lasting, reducing both your energy costs and maintenance needs. Our systems are designed to provide maximum impact while minimizing energy consumption.
We recommend biannual maintenance checks to ensure optimal performance. Our maintenance service includes cleaning fixtures, adjusting angles, replacing bulbs if needed, and fine-tuning the overall system. This regular care helps extend the life of your lighting system and maintains its beautiful appearance.
Most residential landscape lighting projects can be completed in 1-2 days, while larger commercial projects may take longer. Holiday lighting installations typically take 1-3 days depending on the size and complexity of your property. We'll provide a detailed timeline during your consultation.
From intimate backyard settings to grand holiday displays, our services cover landscape lighting, permanent soffit/holiday lighting, and specialized event lighting. Each project is uniquely tailored to meet your specific needs and vision. Unsure if your project lands within our wheelhouse? Just reach out and ask!