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Sonoma Sun Electric INC.Owner-Operated · Santa Rosa, CA
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Light Done Well

Lighting Installation

From a single fixture to a whole-home lighting plan, installed cleanly and wired to last.

Find out what it’ll cost

Tell us what’s going on. The owner reads every message and gets back to you, usually same day.

Free, no-obligation first visit. CA licensed & insured.

Good lighting is the difference between a room that works and a room that just has bulbs in it. Whether you’re hanging one fixture or planning lighting for a whole remodel, we install it cleanly, wire it correctly, and make sure the switching makes sense for how you use the space.

We handle the full range, from swapping a fixture to laying out layered lighting with the right circuits and controls. And because we’re certified in smart lighting, we can make any of it dimmable, scheduled, or scene-controlled if you want to take it further later.

What our lighting installation covers

  • Fixture installation and replacement
  • Whole-room and whole-home lighting plans
  • New switch legs and dimmer circuits
  • Layered ambient, task, and accent lighting
  • Smart and dimmable control options
  • Clean install with drywall care

How lighting installation works with us

Every lighting installation job starts the same way: we come look at what you actually have. There is no charge to find out what you need, and there is no pressure. We walk the situation, ask how you use the space, and then explain in plain language what the work involves and exactly what it’ll cost before anything begins.

Because we are owner-operated, the person who looks at your lighting installation project is the same person who performs it. Nothing gets handed off to a rotating crew, and nothing gets quoted by someone who never sees the job. That continuity is why our work holds up and why so much of our business comes from repeat clients and referrals across Sonoma County.

What to expect on the day

We show up when we say we will, protect your floors and finishes, and keep the work area clean. When a lighting installation job needs a permit, we pull it and handle the inspection, so the work is documented and safe. When we leave, the site is tidy and you know exactly what was done and why. You always have a direct line back to the owner if a question comes up later.

We also take the time to answer your questions while we are there. Part of doing lighting installation right is making sure you understand what changed and how to get the most out of it, whether that is how a circuit is protected, how a control is programmed, or what to watch for down the road. You are never left guessing, and if something needs attention later, you reach the same person who did the work, not a call center.

Ceiling fan and recessed downlights installed in a Sonoma County home office
Ceiling fan and recessed downlights installed in a Sonoma County home office

Local knowledge that shows up in the work

After more than a decade wiring homes across Sonoma, Marin, Napa, and Solano counties, we know how the local grid behaves, which permit desks want what, and how Wine Country homes are actually built. That experience is what lets us diagnose a lighting installation situation quickly and get it right the first time, instead of learning on your dime.

Lighting Installation for North Bay homes

Sonoma County properties are not interchangeable. A century-old farmhouse in Sebastopol, a hillside home above Healdsburg, and a fresh build in Windsor each ask for a different approach. We bring over a decade of local knowledge to every lighting installation job, so the result fits the home, meets current California code, and stands up to how you actually use it. If you have been putting off lighting installation because you were not sure who to trust, this is the kind of work we built our name on.

Why it pays to do it right

Cutting corners on electrical work is the most expensive kind of saving. A lighting installation job done to a price instead of a standard tends to come back as a callback, a failed inspection, or worse. Our diagnostic approach and meticulous craftsmanship cost a little more attention up front and save you the repeat visits later, which is why homeowners across Sonoma County keep calling us and referring us to their neighbors.

Ready to move forward, or just want a straight answer on whether lighting installation is what you actually need? Call (707) 684-0024 or request a free, no-obligation visit. The owner takes the call, looks at the work himself, and tells you plainly what it will take and what it’ll cost. You can also browse the gallery to see the standard of work we hold on every job.

Talk to the owner

The person who quotes the job is the one who does it.

(707) 684-0024What It’ll Cost
  • CA Licensed & Insured
  • 10+ years of experience in Sonoma County
  • Free, no-obligation visit
  • Permits handled
  • Veteran & senior discounts
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Why Homeowners Call Us

Done right the first time, by the owner

Over a decade of experience across the North Bay means we know the homes, the codes, and how the local grid behaves.

Certified & Insured

CA licensed, fully insured, and bonded. Certified Lutron and Span installers.

Diagnostic, Not Guesswork

We test to find the root cause, which means fewer callbacks and lasting fixes.

10+ Years Experience

Deep North Bay experience, from Wine Country estates to everyday remodels.

The Owner Shows Up

You deal with the same person from the first call to the final inspection.

What Neighbors Say

Trusted across Sonoma County

★★★★★

“Installed a Tesla charger in our garage. Seamless from the first call to the final inspection. Professional, clean, and they explained everything.”

Mark R.Santa Rosa, CA
★★★★★

“A breaker kept tripping in our older home. They diagnosed it in under an hour after another company couldn’t. I won’t call anyone else now.”

Jennifer L.Petaluma, CA
★★★★★

“Needed a panel upgrade for a new hot tub. They handled the entire job including the permit. The new panel is incredibly tidy.”

Tom H.Sebastopol, CA

Find out what your residential project will cost

Free, no-obligation visit. The owner takes the call. See our recent work in the gallery.

Good to Know

Lighting Installation questions

Can you install a fixture I already bought?
Yes, we install fixtures you provide or help you choose ones that fit the space and load.
Can you add a light where there isn’t one?
Usually yes, we run the new circuit and switch leg and patch minimally.
Can the lighting be dimmable?
Yes, we install the right dimmers and, if you want, smart controls for scenes and scheduling.
Do you handle whole-remodel lighting?
We do, from the plan through the install, coordinating with your other trades.
Will the install be clean?
Yes, we protect finishes and keep drywall work minimal and tidy.
What areas do you cover?
Santa Rosa and all of Sonoma County, plus Marin, Napa, and Solano.