Security & Motion Lighting
Motion floods at the corners, dusk-to-dawn lights at doors, a lit side yard.
Signs it's time
- Packages that walk off
- A side yard nobody can see into
- Halogen floods on their last bulb
- Lights that snap on when the camera spots someone
How the job goes
- Walk the lot, map the dark spots
- Mount LED motion floods and dusk-to-dawn fixtures
- Run power where there's none
- Tune sensitivity and timing
What moves the price
- Number of fixtures, devices or spots
- Power nearby, or a new circuit
- Ceilings, walls, attic access, patching
- Your fixtures or ours
- Permits: usually for new circuits, usually not for straight swaps
Permits for this work
Straight swaps usually need no permit. New circuits and outdoor, hot tub, pool, heat pump or range wiring usually do. The fee shows on your quote.
Brands we install

Brand names and logos are trademarks of their owners and are shown to identify the equipment we install and service. Chief Electric is an independent contractor and is not affiliated with these manufacturers.
The offer for this service
$100 Off
an Outage-Ready Check before fire season
Code CHIEF-FALL26Cannot be combined with other offers. 1 per household. Residential use only. Show at time of service. Expires November 30, 2026.
Questions we hear
Can security lights work with my cameras?
Yes. Many smart floods fire with the camera.
Hardwired or solar security lights?
Hardwired. Solar ones fade and quit within a year or two.
Do you charge for the quote?
No. An electrician looks at the job in person and quotes it, free.