Light Sensor Installation and Service
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Forget flipping switches—let your lights turn on and off automatically. At Punch List Pros, we install and service light sensors (also known as photocell sensors) that activate lighting at dusk and deactivate at dawn, offering convenience, security, and energy efficiency without the hassle.
Ideal for outdoor lighting or security needs, we ensure safe, discreet installation and reliable performance.
Where We Install Light Sensors
Location | Function & Benefits |
Porch & Entry Lights | Automatically turns on at night for safety and visibility |
Garage or Driveway Lights | Enhances security and deters intruders |
Landscape & Path Lighting | Illuminates walkways without constant energy use |
Backyards or Patios | Keeps exterior spaces lit when it’s dark, then powers down at dawn |
Detached Structures | Sheds, barns, and guest houses benefit from autonomous lighting |
We install built-in photocells or standalone sensors that connect to existing fixtures.
Benefits of Light Sensor Lighting
- Hands-free operation for safety and convenience
- Energy savings by avoiding unnecessary daytime use
- Better home security with consistent nighttime lighting
- Longer bulb life through optimal on/off cycles
- Ideal for remote areas where switches are inaccessible
Our Light Sensor Services Include
- Installation of built-in or standalone light sensors
- Replacement of worn-out photocells
- Integration with existing or new light fixtures
- Calibration for dusk sensitivity and ambient light levels
- Outdoor-rated wiring and waterproofing (if needed)
Our Installation Process
- Fixture Evaluation
We inspect the light and area to determine ideal sensor type and mounting. - Sensor Wiring or Mounting
We connect or retrofit a photocell sensor to the circuit or fixture. - Function Testing
We simulate daylight/darkness to ensure proper on/off operation. - Adjustments & Finish
We seal weather-sensitive areas, clean the workspace, and review settings with you.
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Why Choose Punch List Pros?
We make your outdoor lighting work smarter, not harder.
- Outdoor lighting experts—residential and entryway focused
- Pairs perfectly with motion lighting, garage security, or holiday lighting setups
- Neat, safe, and code-compliant installs
- Fully backed by our 100% satisfaction guarantee
Frequently Asked Questions
1. Can I add a light sensor to an existing light?
Yes—standalone sensors can often be retrofitted without replacing the whole fixture.
2. Do sensors work in all weather?
We install weather-rated models designed for year-round exterior use.
3. Can I override the sensor manually?
Some models have manual switches or remote overrides—we’ll review your options.
4. How long does installation take?
Most light sensor installs are completed in under an hour.
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Save energy and light up your nights automatically. Schedule your light sensor installation service with Punch List Pros today.