Installations Consultation Packages and Bios

Here are some of the installations we have done.

We try to acheive function, control and beauty that integrates with the rest of your concept.

In each case you can see how lighting can be the "jewelry" of your space.

dining with 2 circuits on dimmers
stairway chandeliers with long life bulbs
outdoor elegance
architectural sconces
color & material conformity
glass to contrast
organic forms inspired and energy efficient motion and focus

to enhance your space

a happy kitchen

new to swift st courtyard El Salchichero

photo by positive vista

Concerns of the Lighting Designer:

• aesthetic aspect of fixture in space
• bulb selection / light distribution
• programming / switching control / dimming
• conveyance of installation / drawings / spreadsheets onsite location marking
• special installation requirements / co-ordination with contractors / cabinet makers
• initial cost of luminaire and/or system
• cost and ease of maintenance for many years/replacement bulbs speed of ROI
• energy effectiveness for application
• color rendering / matching other sources / appearance / consistency
• environmental hazards / disposal / embodied energy
• product quality, service, and support over time

focusing of adjustable fixtures

Lighting Design Consultation Services

at your location

Package 1 Relight (residential)

An affordable way to bring your home to light! Review effectiveness of existing lighting in your space, explore types of control - dimmers etc, advise on replacing existing lights, selection of fixture types, explanation of various bulb technologies and color implications. Notes are taken at meeting. - $150.00 - 2 hours

Package 2 New Construction • Remodel
  1. Careful study of existing plans. Establish needs and overall goals.Get to know client's priorities and desires. Create research list.
  2. Walk through to establish types of switching and fixture locations. Discuss budget. These meetings should include all parties concerned.
  3. Layout plan marked up & preliminary schedule of fixtures by room.
  4. Final switch & fixture function/locations marked.
  5. Testing of specific fixtures or bulb sources.

2 to 3 meetings in person 1.5 -2 hrs ea . 2 -5 hr. research & layout. 4 -11 hours total $300.00-$825.00

additional services can be provided to round out an excellent lighting installation.

Package 3 Exterior Landscape

Review existing site or construction plans, discuss control: timers, motion sensors and photocell switches,creation of differents zones, fixed 120v and low voltage fixturing and uses. Address security issues. Learn how to achieve focused and effective lighting. Provides a thorough explanation of code requirements for new construction- . $225.00 - 2 visits 3 hours

We offer free 20 min.technical consultations at our showroom . Sundays 11-5, Mondays or Tuesdays 10 - 6 If you would like a longer consultation please schedule. Advice will be billed at $75/hr.

All visits are photographed for follow up analysis and email conversations.

Packages are billed at $75.00 hour. Due at time of service rendered.

Isabele can visit your home too! Her fixture knowledge and color sense is invaluable. $65/hr.

We visit customers from Carmel to Marin, travel allowances may apply.

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Package 4 Weddings or Special Events

Let us create a magical experience! From simple paper lantern configurations to use of theatrical luminaires, pattern projections, lit dance floors with different "looks". We can provide dramatic interior or exterior lighting schemes. $150.00 - 2 hours

Install - (Operate) - Restore. Return any rentals. $75/hr.

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