Lighting Installation Services in London, ON

At Masters' Guild, we provide expert lighting installation services to illuminate your home or business with precision and style. From installing recessed lighting and pot lights to setting up landscape lighting and holiday lights, our certified technicians ensure safe and reliable installations tailored to your needs. Let us handle the technical details while you enjoy beautifully lit spaces.

Lighting Installation in London, ON: Swap existing ceiling light typically runs $130–$310 CAD in 2026; the other common jobs below range from $110 to $380, depending mostly on existing wiring and electrical box. In Ontario this work requires a licence from the Electrical Safety Authority (ESA) — verify it before you hire. Post your job free on Masters' Guild to get offers from ID-verified local pros; payment is held until the work is done.

What lighting installation costs in London, ON (2026)

Typical lighting installation prices in London, ON (CAD, 2026) — low to high per job

Job	Typical range (CAD)	Unit
Swap existing ceiling light	$130–$310	per fixture
Pendant or semi-flush mount	$140–$360	per fixture
Recessed / pot light	$110–$380	per fixture
Track lighting	$140–$380	per fixture
Wall sconce	$130–$330	per fixture

Estimates: typical Canadian ranges adjusted for London's regional price level (about 9% above the national average; estimate (AreaVibes 2025 cost-of-living index)). Get two or three quotes for your exact job.

Our Lighting Installation Expertise in London, ON

Recessed Lighting and Pot Light Installation

Enhance your interiors with sleek recessed lighting and modern pot light installation. These fixtures provide seamless, functional lighting while maintaining a minimalist aesthetic.

Landscape and Outdoor Lighting

Transform your outdoor spaces with professional landscape lighting installation. From pathways to gardens, we create ambient and secure outdoor environments with well-placed lighting.

LED Lighting Installation

Upgrade your lighting with energy-efficient LED light installation solutions. We ensure proper placement and connection, enhancing both aesthetics and energy savings.

Holiday Lights Installation

Make your holidays bright with professionally installed holiday lights. Our team handles design, installation, and takedown, so you can focus on celebrating.

3-Way Switch Wiring and Light Switch Hookups

Simplify your lighting control with expert 3-way switch wiring and efficient light switch setups. Our team ensures proper wiring and safe operation.

Why Choose Masters' Guild for Lighting Installation?

Certified Technicians: Our professionals are experienced in all aspects of lighting installation, ensuring quality and safety.
Comprehensive Services: From hooking up a light switch to large-scale landscape lighting installations, we handle it all.
Transparent Pricing: Receive clear, upfront estimates with no hidden fees.
Convenient Booking: Easily schedule and manage your lighting projects through our user-friendly app.

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Lighting Installation Services We Offer

Masters' Guild provides a wide range of lighting solutions for homes and businesses. From modern pot lights to festive holiday lighting, we ensure your space shines.

Recessed Lighting Installation: Sleek, functional lighting for any room.
Landscape Lighting: Beautiful and secure outdoor lighting solutions.
LED Light Installation: Energy-efficient upgrades for your home or business.
3-Way Switch Wiring: Simplify and enhance your lighting controls.
Mobile-Friendly Platform: Easily book, track, and manage your lighting projects through our app.

What's different about lighting installation in London

Lighting installation in London, ON often starts with the home’s existing electrical box and wiring. In the London CMA, many occupied dwellings date to 1961–1980 or earlier, while single-detached homes make up 48.8% of occupied dwellings, so a contractor should assess the box, wiring, fixture weight, bracing, ceiling height, and access before fitting a pendant, sconce, track light, or recessed light. Old North, Wortley Village, and Old East Village homeowners may especially want that assessment before a change from a like-for-like fixture.

Ontario requires an ESA-licensed electrical contractor for electrical work, and you can verify the contractor’s ECRA/ESA licence number. Requirements for permits, inspections, and insurance vary by local jurisdiction; the City of London Building Division is the municipal source for building-permit information, and local exemptions should be confirmed before work begins. Standard fixtures typically take 1–2 hours, but new circuit or switch wiring changes the scope. London’s freezing winters, snow and ice, and typical precipitation make timing practical: book in late summer before renovation demand rises in September through November.

What moves the price in London

Older occupied homes can require assessment of existing wiring and electrical boxes.
Single-detached homes can involve ceiling-height access and fixture-bracing considerations.
New circuit or switch wiring changes the installation scope.
Late-summer booking can precede September through November renovation demand.

Licensing and permits in Ontario

Licence required. Electrical Safety Authority (ESA). Required: hire an ESA-licensed electrical contractor and verify its ECRA/ESA licence number.

Municipal building departments generally enforce the Ontario Building Code and issue residential permits; on-site sewage permits may instead be handled by a board of health or conservation authority. Confirm local exemptions before starting work. In London, permits come from the City of London Building Division.

Tax: Yes—labor for home repair, maintenance, and renovation services is generally taxable at 13% HST.

Best time to book in London

Book in late summer before fall renovation demand increases. Peak demand: September, October and November. Typical job length: 1-2 hours per standard fixture.

DIY or pro? A like-for-like fixture swap may be DIY where local rules allow; hire an electrician for new wiring, circuits, heavy fixtures, or permits.

Areas we cover in London

Pros on Masters' Guild take lighting installation jobs across London neighborhoods including Old North, Wortley Village, Byron, Oakridge, Westmount, White Oaks, Lambeth and Old East Village.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does lighting installation cost in London, ON?

For a per-fixture job, provided Canadian ranges are $120–$280 for an existing ceiling-light swap, $130–$330 for a pendant or semi-flush mount, $100–$350 for recessed lighting, $130–$350 for track lighting, and $120–$300 for a wall sconce.

Do I need a licensed electrician for lighting installation in London, ON?

Yes. Ontario requires an ESA-licensed electrical contractor for electrical work; verify the contractor’s ECRA/ESA licence number. Permit, inspection, and insurance requirements vary by local jurisdiction, so confirm local exemptions with the City of London Building Division before work begins.

Can I replace a ceiling light myself in London?

A like-for-like fixture swap may be DIY where local rules allow. Hire an electrician for new wiring, circuits, heavy fixtures, or permits; older London CMA homes can also warrant an assessment of the existing electrical box and wiring.

Sources: Our Lighting Installation cost guide · www.nyc.gov · www.dli.mn.gov. Updated 2026-09-16.

We Also Serve These Nearby Satellite Cities

In addition to London, ON, we also offer Lighting Installation in nearby areas, including the following satellite cities:

St. Thomas, ON
Ingersoll, ON
Woodstock, ON
Komoka, ON
Strathroy, ON