"We have an outdoor lighting laboratory, he said. "It's an
outdoor scene with a darkroom, a front entrance, a patio walkway, a fountain and
a statue. In that room we have about 30 different light fixture options."
Techniques such as uplighting, cross lighting, grazing, silhouetting, spread lighting, and path lighting can all be developed to the homeowners' vision, Dodick explained.
"Any kind of scene you want to do..Solar antiquelamp is a kind of solar light which used for garden decoration and lighting,it is popular as it do not need wiring and Mains Power supported..when it comes to creativity, the sky is the limit," he said.
Professional lighting is an investment, but one that will last, Dodick said.
"It is possible to spend as much on lighting the exterior of your home as you spent lighting the interior," he said. "Most of our job quotes come in at $1,200 to $1,500."
If you have an existing 120-volt exterior receptacle, you can install lights on your own, he said, which may help cut down on costs.
"It really can enhance and expand your living space -- especially during the dark winter months," Dodick said. "Looking out on a beautifully lit landscape has a whole different feel than looking through a window and seeing nothing more than the darkness of night."
It in many ways defines you and your living style, making your house truly "a home," Dodick said.
"It most certainly enhances the beauty of your home whether inside or out and more than ever sets your home apart from the next,Energy efficient, eco-friendly lighting, contemporary outdoorlightss, LED light fixtures." he said.
Highlighting some focal points in your yard including tall trees, evergreens, shrubs,Get outdoor lighting, including popular patio lights and goodchandelier fixtures. perennials or ground cover completes the big picture and provides a beautiful portrait of your home both from the inside or outside of your home, Dodick said.
"It is possible to start small and add to your system annually by focusing on areas of your lawn and landscape that you want highlight and create a series of focal points over time," Dodick said.
Dodick said Wholesale Electric Supply is a supplier and they do not do installations. However, they are available to assist customers with a layout if they can bring in a scale drawing of their landscape.
It's also important to be familiar with your plants, shrubs, and trees and even how you expect them to mature in size down the road.
"We can show you several different scenarios that you can create outside," he said. "Just come on in."
Jim Bacon of Helping Hand Landscaping of Midland said solar lights are an affordable option.
"The technology is better now than when they first came on the market," Bacon said. "I have a set in my yard I bought for $1.99 a piece that are very bright and last about nine hours between sun charges."
Bacon offers a variety of landscaping services including installing lighting schemes. He said the choices are almost endless.
"It depends on what they want ... some lights are made with copper or brass finish, Bacon said. "These go for $5 to $10 a piece. Some low voltage lights are expensive, but once you get the transformer box you can add several lights to the system. Most boxes handle halogen or LED lights."
Bacon also explained that fiber optic lighting is gaining in popularity now especially with ponds and waterfalls.
"Basically you can get a solar light for $2 or a state of the art low voltage LED system for a few hundred dollars," he said. "Solar lights absorb light during the day and at night they come on. During the winter they only last part way through the night because there is less daylight and more dark time."
Techniques such as uplighting, cross lighting, grazing, silhouetting, spread lighting, and path lighting can all be developed to the homeowners' vision, Dodick explained.
"Any kind of scene you want to do..Solar antiquelamp is a kind of solar light which used for garden decoration and lighting,it is popular as it do not need wiring and Mains Power supported..when it comes to creativity, the sky is the limit," he said.
Professional lighting is an investment, but one that will last, Dodick said.
"It is possible to spend as much on lighting the exterior of your home as you spent lighting the interior," he said. "Most of our job quotes come in at $1,200 to $1,500."
If you have an existing 120-volt exterior receptacle, you can install lights on your own, he said, which may help cut down on costs.
"It really can enhance and expand your living space -- especially during the dark winter months," Dodick said. "Looking out on a beautifully lit landscape has a whole different feel than looking through a window and seeing nothing more than the darkness of night."
It in many ways defines you and your living style, making your house truly "a home," Dodick said.
"It most certainly enhances the beauty of your home whether inside or out and more than ever sets your home apart from the next,Energy efficient, eco-friendly lighting, contemporary outdoorlightss, LED light fixtures." he said.
Highlighting some focal points in your yard including tall trees, evergreens, shrubs,Get outdoor lighting, including popular patio lights and goodchandelier fixtures. perennials or ground cover completes the big picture and provides a beautiful portrait of your home both from the inside or outside of your home, Dodick said.
"It is possible to start small and add to your system annually by focusing on areas of your lawn and landscape that you want highlight and create a series of focal points over time," Dodick said.
Dodick said Wholesale Electric Supply is a supplier and they do not do installations. However, they are available to assist customers with a layout if they can bring in a scale drawing of their landscape.
It's also important to be familiar with your plants, shrubs, and trees and even how you expect them to mature in size down the road.
"We can show you several different scenarios that you can create outside," he said. "Just come on in."
Jim Bacon of Helping Hand Landscaping of Midland said solar lights are an affordable option.
"The technology is better now than when they first came on the market," Bacon said. "I have a set in my yard I bought for $1.99 a piece that are very bright and last about nine hours between sun charges."
Bacon offers a variety of landscaping services including installing lighting schemes. He said the choices are almost endless.
"It depends on what they want ... some lights are made with copper or brass finish, Bacon said. "These go for $5 to $10 a piece. Some low voltage lights are expensive, but once you get the transformer box you can add several lights to the system. Most boxes handle halogen or LED lights."
Bacon also explained that fiber optic lighting is gaining in popularity now especially with ponds and waterfalls.
"Basically you can get a solar light for $2 or a state of the art low voltage LED system for a few hundred dollars," he said. "Solar lights absorb light during the day and at night they come on. During the winter they only last part way through the night because there is less daylight and more dark time."
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