If you’re looking for a reliable, experienced electrician for parking lot lighting installation or light pole installation, Precise Building Services is the team to call.
Why Parking Lot Lighting Is Essential
With over 20 years of experience serving commercial and municipal clients across Maryland, Washington D.C., and Virginia. We specialize in safe, code-compliant installations of light poles and parking lot lighting systems—starting with an electrical safety inspection for every project. From trenching and wiring to mounting, commercial electrical services, and light pole installation, we handle every part of the job.
Why Parking Lot Lighting Matters
Well-planned parking lot lighting does more than just brighten your space — it protects your property and the people who use it.
Here’s why it’s essential:
- Safety & Visibility: Good lighting reduces trip hazards, vehicle collisions, and confusion in low-light conditions.
- Crime Prevention: A well-lit parking lot helps deter break-ins, theft, and vandalism.
- Better Customer Experience: Bright, evenly lit areas make customers feel more comfortable and secure.
- Insurance & Liability Protection: Poor lighting can increase your risk of lawsuits.
- Compliance & Property Value: Many municipalities require specific lighting standards for commercial spaces. Proper lighting also enhances curb appeal and functionality.
Our Parking Lot Lighting & Light Pole Installation Services
We provide turnkey installation services for all types of parking lot lighting:
- Site Assessment & Planning – Evaluate lighting needs, layout, and electrical service
- Trenching & Conduit Work – Install underground conduit to power each light pole
- Concrete Pole Bases – Pour stable, engineered bases for long-term durability
- Light Pole & Fixture Installation – Set poles and connect LED lighting fixtures
- Wiring & Connections – Wire lighting circuits to the panel per NEC and local code
- Inspection & Testing – Confirm performance, code compliance, and lighting coverage
Serving Commercial & Public Properties Across the DMV
We proudly provide parking lot lighting services and light pole installations for:
- Apartment complexes
- Retail centers
- Commercial buildings
- Schools and universities
- Government and public facilities
Service areas include:
- Washington, D.C.
- Maryland
- Virginia
Request a Quote for Parking Lot Lighting Services
Call us at (202) 827-2214 to speak with our team, schedule a walkthrough, or request a quote.
We invite you to explore our website to see how we help property owners and managers across the DMV with professional-grade parking lot lighting and light pole installations.
Check out our 5-star reviews and see why so many clients trust Precise Building Services as their commercial parking lot lighting contractors for dependable, high-quality electrical work.
Frequently Asked Questions
The cost to install a parking lot light pole depends on the site, materials, and electrical requirements. Most installations range from $2,500 to $7,500 per pole, including wiring and base.
LED parking lot lights are the best choice due to their energy efficiency, long lifespan, bright illumination, and lower maintenance needs compared to traditional fixtures.
Yes, commercial parking lot lighting is required by most local building codes for safety, security, and liability protection. Requirements may vary by municipality.
Parking lot lights should be professionally inspected and maintained at least once or twice a year to ensure proper operation and safety.
Only licensed commercial parking lot lighting contractors should install or repair parking lot lighting and light poles to guarantee code compliance and lasting reliability.