Lighting Electrician Serving New Haven
New Haven’s housing stock runs from Victorian-era triple-deckers in Westville and Edgewood to early 20th-century bungalows in Fair Haven and newer construction in the outer neighborhoods. Across this range, lighting work typically falls into two categories: older homes that need updated fixtures and better illumination, and renovated or newer spaces where clients want planned recessed layouts and modern dimmer controls.
PowerPlus Electric handles all residential lighting installation in New Haven. United Illuminating serves New Haven. CT E1 #197810. Free estimates on all lighting work. (203) 747-5335.
Pricing typically $150–$2,500 depending on project scope. This is an estimate only — get a free on-site quote.
Common Lighting Jobs in New Haven
Fixture replacement in older homes — New Haven’s older housing frequently has outdated fixtures at aging junction boxes. We inspect the box, correct any wiring conditions, and install new fixtures correctly. Junction box condition is often the most important part of the job.
Recessed lighting in renovated spaces — Gut-renovated kitchens and living rooms throughout New Haven’s neighborhoods are a consistent source of recessed lighting requests. We work in finished ceilings and assess attic access for each room.
LED upgrades — Converting older incandescent and fluorescent fixtures throughout the home. Common in multi-unit properties where reducing energy costs matters.
Outdoor security and entry lighting — Entry, porch, and garage lighting for New Haven’s urban and near-urban properties, including motion-activated fixtures and weatherproof installations.