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Recent Light Installation reviews in South Adelaide
Great service. Prompt and efficient. Would highly recommend
Light installation
$100
Matt did a great job. Very professional. Polite, punctual, efficient and cleaned up afterwards. Fully recommend.
Qualified electrician to supply and install downlight in bathroom
$100
Excellent job. Would recommend. Thanks, Braam.
Electrician to move and install light fixtures
$300
Paul and Dianne were friendly and did their job efficiently and quickly. Would highly recommend Paul and Dianne.
LED light installation
$50
Ben is a fantastic electrician. Highly recommend him for all your ‘sparky’ needs.
Electrician to Install light shades/ fittings
$100
Great guy to work with
Help to install a light.
$50
What's the average cost of a light installation expert in South Adelaide
$115 - $275
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$115
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$205
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$275
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What do light installation services include?
Your light installation service includes planning the wiring route, cutting a hole in the ceiling or wall for mounting the light fixture if necessary, installing a new or replacement fixture, wiring the light, wiring a dimmer switch if required and testing the replacement light installation. Note that before the installation step, your light installation expert cuts off the power to the lights.Â
Planning the wiring route
Your electrician begins by planning how to wire the new light fixture if necessary. Wiring a light fixture involves measuring and cutting a sufficient length of wire that leads from the junction box or power source to the light fixture. Â
They may make the wiring a little longer than required to give the wires slack and provide extra material to cut and splice in case the wire becomes frayed later on. Your light installation expert should plan and install the wiring following established safety codes and standards set forth by your state. Â
Cutting a hole into the wall or ceiling
For a new light installation, your hired light installation expert proceeds to cut a hole into the wall or ceiling where you want the new light fixture. They can do the appropriate measurements for mounting the light fixtures, light switch and dimmer switch installation if necessary. Â
Your light installation expert can cut the right-sized hole for your new lights and install them, whether it be LED lights, sensor lights, ceiling lamps, bathroom lights, or chandelier. Note that they may have to do some simple carpentry if no mounting holes exist and if some holes aren't the right size or aren't cut according to building codes. Â Â
Installing the light fixture
Your light installation expert proceeds to install the light fixture. They mount these on the holes cut into a wall or ceiling, then secure them with the included screws. If necessary, some experts may drill additional holes to allow for screws or securing brackets.Â
Connecting the wiringÂ
Next, your light installation expert proceeds with installing and connecting the wiring that comes from your junction box and links these to the new light fixture. Your light installation expert may attach mounting brackets to secure the wiring and ensure that it doesn't sag or come loose. They can also make sure to connect the wires of the right colours to their appropriate terminals. Â
Testing the light installation
After finishing the job, your light installation specialist puts the power back on and tests the light. They can switch the light on and off several times, then leave it on for a few minutes to watch for any unusual behaviour. Should the newly installed lights flicker, go out or not work as intended, your light installation expert shuts off the power and checks each component of the lighting to find the source of the problem. They repeat this process until the light works without any issues.Â
Recent Light Installation tasks in South Adelaide
Install ceiling light
$10
Cumberland Park SA 5041, Australia
22nd Sep 2026
I need the current white ceiling light removed and the new one (the Kane one) installed please .
Downlight installation
$500
SA 5173, Australia
23rd Aug 2026
Need 13 down lights done, the holes are there and the connecting wires, just need the down lights connected.
X2 ceiling fan's put in and a outside light installed
$500
Christie Downs SA 5164, Australia
18th Aug 2026
X2 ceiling fans installed (no existing fan there) and a outside light installed from scratch
Pendant light install
$300
Hawthorndene SA 5051, Australia
7th Jul 2026
I’m looking for a licensed electrician to install a pendant light + downlight in my home in Adelaide. The job is to install a pendant light + downlight over a dining/table area. I’d like the pendant positioned neatly and centred, with the height adjusted appropriately. There is a 4x switch panel nearby which may be able to be used, but happy to discuss other options. Pendant + downlight will be supplied. Please see attached photos + link. Please include labour, call-out, any basic materials, and confirmation that you are licensed/insured. Flexible with timing, ideally sometime in the next week or two. Thanks https://www.beaconlighting.com.au/strix-iii-1-8m-led-pendant-with-extended-suspension-in-white?srsltid=AfmBOoqobPiX9GsH2JufnZiQ0OQZVmVnUUFlkCWRXDKvmE4lv8U0Hb1c https://www.beaconlighting.com.au/flare-led-recessed-gimble-tri-colour-cut-out-90mm-downlight-in-white?srsltid=AfmBOop5lOzvKUkBuK0EVPqLs8snGIJh6Dxq5R1wsugsbdEdDrXKwoSV
Excellent work. Great communication. Completed the job to a high standard. What else can you ask for? Arrived on time, completed the job to a high standard and at a fair price. Will continue to use again for all electrical needs.
Electrician for tricky downlight installation
$250
Glenelg, South Australia, Australia
4th Jul 2026
We have a couple of downlights that are causing some issues... One is above the stair well (photo attached) and will need a ladder, the other (and possibly one other) needs a camera up in the cavity to find the power outlet... We live in an apartment with a thin ceiling cavity so you can't really stick your head up there... These downlights have a transformer that connects to a power outlet but we are removing those transformers and using the all in one LED downlights... These two I can't replace due to lack of ladder and camera to see up there. I will supply the downlights. Just need a licensed electrician.
Installed downlights which required some acrobatics, and equipment to get access to... Prompt and efficient.
Install downlight
$1,500
Dover Gardens SA, Australia
24th May 2026
- Installation of Downlight probably 14-18 in total - Installation of pendant lights (Lights will be supplied) - Replace old switches with new one
Repair or replace light fitting in garage
$100
Warradale SA, Australia
30th Apr 2026
The pendant light fitting in my garage has come loose and fallen to its entire length. I’d like the fitting either made safe and reattached to its position or replaced with a simple bright globe.
Jordan was brilliant- will not hesitate to use his services again. Prompt, courteous and did excellent job!
Install pendant lights and potentially add power points
$250
Craigburn Farm SA 5051, Australia
18th Jan 2026
We have two large ceiling pendant lights to hang and 5 wall sconces. I would also like to enquire about adding 4 double PowerPoints to the house (new build), but mainly just installing the light fixtures.
Light installation
$150
Torrens Park SA, Australia
16th Jan 2026
Licensed electrician only Swap out an existing kitchen light for a pendant light. Light provided. Patching of holes on ceiling after removal of existing light
Em and Ben helped me with switching a kitchen light and they did an amazing job.
Install pendant
$80
Seacliff SA, Australia
12th Jan 2026
Install simple Beacon Lighting pendant light in entry, easy open access, with wire provisions already all provided out of the ceiling by electricians. Need a perfect job by somebody with experience.
Muhammad took care in his work and was kind, we got a fantastic end result
Fan & light installation
$300
Belair SA, Australia
4th Dec 2025
Looking to have 2 fans installed outside - fan replaced inside and some lights installed
Remove, purchase and install light bulbs
$100
Morphettville SA 5043, Australia
18th Nov 2025
Remove current Fluro lights and replace Will need a high ladder to remove as high ceilings Approx 8x to be done Once removed will need to purchase the new ones and replace Should only take a few hours tops
Excellent worker Will use again!!!
Install dimmers
$100
Ascot Park SA, Australia
25th Oct 2025
Need to wire two dimmers
Outdoor light installed
$100
Morphett Vale SA 5162, Australia
9th Oct 2025
Need the old light changed over for the new led one purchased.
Extremely helpful and knowledgeable, would highly recommend using Jag for any home renovation items even just for consultations on ideas.
Pendant light installation
$150
Happy Valley SA, Australia
22nd Aug 2025
I have 3 Pendant lights and need a electrician
LED light installation
$50
Woodcroft SA, Australia
2nd Aug 2025
Need an Electrician to install new LED light
Paul and Dianne were friendly and did their job efficiently and quickly. Would highly recommend Paul and Dianne.
Shelly dimmer installation
$200
Ascot Park, South Australia
18th Jul 2025
Shelly dimmer installation. Licensed electrician only please. Hi, I’m looking to get a quote for some electrical work at home. Could you please let me know how much it would cost to install 15 Shelly dimmers? Thanks in advance.
Can you install a lightbar onto my subaru?
$80
Christies Beach, South Australia
17th Jul 2025
I have a 12" lightbar and the plug n play wiring harness and as an extra IF possible I have two 4.4 work LED lights i want as fog lights as a complete cash extra job. But main thing is the LED wiring I have everything on me needed now just no tools
Install a light Bar
$100
Morphett Vale SA, Australia
22nd Jun 2025
Just wanted a quote on installing a light Bar on a Kia Sportage 2019 model I have everything including the number plate bracket
Rewire and install light fittings
$300
Edwardstown, South Australia
17th Apr 2025
Two old light fittings needing rewiring and installing for kitchen and dining room









