Lexington Outdoor Lighting is a locally owned, family run, small business. Our owner first opened Lexington Outdoor Lighting in 2012 after training and working alongside the nations’ largest national franchise lighting company. His son, Nick, joined the team after studying electrical engineering at The Citadel. His daughter, Loren, joined the team after graduating from the…
It’s August. Summer is winding down and fall is starting to ramp up. Images of cooler weather, college football and evenings spent outside are in everyone’s minds. Fire pits are a great way to transform your backyard into a fun, fall hangout space. Outdoor landscape lighting helps to take your fire pit area to the…
Many homes across the Bluegrass State proudly fly the American flag. Did you know that there are certain lighting requirements that must be met if you are going to fly your flag 24/7? According to the U.S. Flag Code, Title 4 Section 6, “It is universal custom to display the flag only from sunrise to…
Have you ever been driving around a night when you come across a house that has outdoor landscape lighting and think, “Wow! Those lights are way to bright” or “Wow! That house still seems dark”. This is due to the color temperature of that houses’ outdoor lighting fixtures color temperature. Color Temperature is the term…
Are your outdoor landscape lights not working after a strong storm or a heavy rainfall? This is a common problem that often has a simple solution. There are three major problems that cause your outdoor lighting system to malfunction after one of these weather events: power outage, tripped GFCI and tripped breaker. Power Outage: In…
Often people call us and say that they are interested in getting outdoor landscape lighting for their home, but they want to know how the process works. Lexington Outdoor Lighting has a simple 5 step process! 1. Free Consultation The first step is to set up a free consultation so that our outdoor lighting designer…
It’s that time of the year again, Daylight Savings. You start you day to day routine and realize how many clocks you need to change. Often homeowners forget that they also need to change their outdoor lighting timer. Photocells and astronomical timers adjust to Daylight Savings on their own. However, analog timers need to be…
Navigating outdoor walking areas can be extremely difficult in the dark. Proper outdoor landscape lighting helps to guide you, your family members, guests and even pets in the dark. Outdoor landscape lighting also helps to prevent falls. When thinking about designing outdoor lighting for walking areas we focus on illuminating these problem areas: walkways, steps,…