Residential Electrical

Safety, Efficiency, Economy Illuminations Lighting Design is (and has been) the first choice of folks all over Texas, and that’s because our clients know they can trust us to do the job properly. We have real electrical engineers, fully trained and certified, to work on your project. And when they’re not out on the job, they study, attend additional training, and stay up to date on changes to the electrical code,
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It’s more than “Keeping the Lights On." Indoor lighting maintenance contracts are becoming a popular option nowadays. It’s by no means new because businesses have been using them for years. Now that home lighting systems are getting so sophisticated (and complex) our home customers have started to request them, as well. Of course, we're famous for our fabulous designs of stunning indoor lighting, award-winning
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Avoiding the Deadly Mistakes Millions of us have lost power (about 2½ million for Hurricane Ike alone, and hundreds of thousands with Hurricane Harvey!) lasting from a few days to more than three weeks. Being without electricity can be devastating because our lives revolve around having available electrical power. Probably the only thing you use regularly, that doesn't use electricity is your toilet! But don’t
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Illuminations Lighting Design offers a full range of electrical remodeling services—services which our customers have come to know and love. Feel free to visit our Testimonials page and read all the wonderful things they say about us. Our modesty makes us reluctant to mention that there are nearly 150 of them, but it’s only fair to warn you so you can bring your reading glasses and a cup of coffee—it’s going to take
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Let’s start by doing it right! Moving into a new home is an exciting adventure, possibly your first house ever, growing from apartment living to a space that seems comparatively huge. Even if houses are old-hat to you, maybe this is your very first brand new house. A house can be full of surprises, like substantial bedroom closets, a spinning multi-tiered tray in a deep kitchen closet so you can find something
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Putting "Pro" in the word "Professional." Having your Uncle Jim “who knows all about electricity” come in to install an additional outlet above the bathroom sink for your hairdryer seldom results in someone dying. Thank goodness! But you know what? Unless Uncle Jim is a certified electrician, it is still a terrible idea. It’s almost impossible to disagree with the idea that even one injury is too
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Joining the Modern Age Upgrading your electrical service often becomes necessary when you start to renovate. Most electrical codes stipulate that any fixed appliance with a motor (dishwasher, fridge, garbage disposal, etc.) must be on a separate circuit. The last thing you want is someone plugging in a hairdryer and killing the power to the fridge or deep freezer, and hundreds of dollars’ worth of food! You might
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