Lighting Installation Guide
- Lighting Guide
- Transformers
- Installation Procedure
Low voltage lighting is a dynamic way to add visibility, curb appeal, and security to your landscape.
There are many manufacturers of low voltage lighting. We typically use VOLT or . Their online catalogs can be viewed by clicking on the names in this paragraph.
Light Styles
Low voltage lighting can be used in many different ways to accent the landscape and architectural features of a property.
Below is a screenshot of the main page of one manufacturers catalog. We can help you determing what would be best for your application!
Transformers
What is a Transformer?
A low voltage transformer converts your 110-220 AC power (in your house) to 12 volt DC power. This allows the use of low voltage lights which do not use nearly as much electricity as 110 AC lights.
Lighting Installation
1. Layout
After determining the layout for the low voltage system, a trench will be dug and low voltage wire installed.
2. Trenching and Wire
After determining the layout for the low voltage system, a trench will be dug and low voltage wire installed.
3. Installing lights and connecting the wire to the lights
After determining the layout for the low voltage system, a trench will be dug and low voltage wire installed.
Waterproof wire connectors are used to connect the wire
