LED Lighting Upgrades

Lighting plays a big role in your home’s comfort, energy efficiency, and safety — and upgrading to LED is one of the simplest ways to improve all three. Whether you're replacing old halogens, starting a renovation, or just want to lower your power bill, modern LED lighting offers long-term savings and a better lighting experience.
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Why upgrade to LED lighting?

Older lighting systems — especially halogen or incandescent bulbs — use a lot of energy, generate more heat, and burn out faster. By switching to LED, you’ll not only reduce your electricity usage, but you’ll also get more reliable, longer-lasting lighting.

Upgrading to LED lighting means:

  • Lower energy bills and longer bulb life
  • Brighter, more consistent lighting in every room
  • Reduced fire risk from overheated halogens
  • Less maintenance and fewer bulb changes
  • Compatibility with dimmers and smart lighting systems

When should you upgrade your lighting to LED?

The best time to upgrade is:

  • During a renovation or room update
  • If you're noticing flickering, dimming, or overheating
  • When bulbs are frequently blowing
  • If your home still uses halogen or incandescent fittings
  • Or simply when you're ready for better light and lower power bills

In many cases, LED upgrades can be done without major rewiring — making them a quick win with big impact.

My approach

Every home is different — and so is every lighting layout. I’ll help you plan the right lighting for each space, making sure it’s not just energy-efficient, but also practical and comfortable. Whether it’s a simple one-for-one replacement or a full lighting redesign, I’ll work with you to get it right.

I’ll also give you honest advice on whether extra features like dimmers, sensors, or smart lighting are worth it — and make sure you’re not spending more than you need to.

What to expect

An LED lighting upgrade typically includes:

  • Replacing outdated bulbs or fittings with energy-efficient LEDs
  • Checking and updating light switches or dimmers if needed
  • Adjusting placement for better lighting coverage
  • Helping you choose colour temperature (warm/cool white) that suits each room
  • Safe and tidy installation, fully compliant with NZ standards

Whether you’re after a cosy glow or bright task lighting, we’ll make sure it’s done right.

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★★★★★

Donald

"Josh installed LED lights inside and LED lighting strip outside. Josh is on time, tidy and considerate. He is very capable and comes up with smart solutions. He works very efficiently. He is very knowledgeable."

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LED upgrades are one of the quickest ways to improve your home — and once they’re in, you’ll wonder why you waited. If you’d like me to take a look or help you plan your lighting, get in touch — I’d be happy to talk through your options.

    My services

    Switchboard Upgrades

    When it comes to electrical safety and long-term peace of mind, your switchboard is one of the most important parts of your home. It’s the heart of your electrical system — and if it’s outdated, overloaded, or showing signs of wear, it might be time to consider an upgrade.

    Electrical Home Assessments

    When it comes to keeping your home safe and future-ready, an electrical home assessment is one of the most valuable things you can do. Whether you’re buying, renovating, or simply unsure about the state of your wiring, a professional inspection can give you clarity, peace of mind, and practical next steps — without the guesswork.

    SmartVent Installation

    Good ventilation is essential for a healthy, comfortable home — but it’s often one of the most overlooked parts of the house. Whether you’re dealing with condensation, mould, damp air, or stuffy rooms, the right ventilation system can make a big difference to your indoor air quality and overall wellbeing.

    Underground Cable & Mains Checks

    If your home has underground cabling or ageing mains lines, it’s worth checking they’re still safe, stable, and up to standard. Damaged or deteriorating underground cables can lead to power loss, safety issues, or expensive emergency callouts — and in many cases, you won’t know there’s a problem until something goes wrong.

    Power & Lighting Installations

    From extra power points to new light fittings, I handle the day-to-day electrical work that keeps your home running safely and smoothly. Whether you’re refreshing a room, upgrading fixtures, or just need a few changes to make your space more practical, I’m here to help with reliable, professional service.

    Earthing Checks

    A safe home starts with proper earthing — and yet, it’s one of the most overlooked parts of residential electrical safety. Good earthing protects you, your appliances, and your property by safely carrying fault current away when something goes wrong. If your earthing is damaged, missing, or outdated, you could be at serious risk without even knowing it.

    Safety Compliance Checks

    Electrical safety isn’t just about fixing what’s broken — it’s about making sure everything is up to standard, working as it should, and safe for everyday use. Whether you’re planning a renovation, selling your home, or just want peace of mind, a safety compliance check is a smart way to ensure your electrical system is reliable and legal.

    Diagnosing Electrical Faults

    When something’s not working right, it’s not always obvious what’s causing the problem — that’s where fault diagnosis comes in. Whether it’s flickering lights, tripping breakers, or outlets that suddenly stop working, diagnosing faults is about finding the root cause quickly, safely, and with as little disruption as possible.