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Deck Lighting and Installation – it's an illuminating process!
DecksDirect.com created this Lighting Guide to empower you with the basics of lighting options, deck light planning and deck light installation.
From post cap lights to rail and step lighting, today’s low voltage and solar lighting options make it easy for homeowners to select and install their own embellishments, furthering the satisfaction and enjoyment you get from your deck.
For additional assistance or advice, just take advantage of the experts at DecksDirect.com by calling 1-888-824-5316, 7a.m. to 5:30p.m. Monday through Friday, CST. Callbacks can also be provided afterhours and on weekends.
For best results on your project, we recommend reading through the topics in order.
Get started! All about deck lights
Before you can plan your deck lighting, make sure you know all the options available to you! This overview will get you started.• Deck light styles
• Bulb options
• Power sources
Planning essentials
This section will walk you through the essential elements that need to be understood and decided before you purchase a single light or wire nut.• Make a lighting plan
• Choosing the right transformer
• Wiring and Layout
Step-by-step instructions
Ok! Now that you've made your lighting plan, chosen the correct transformer, and prepared your wiring layout, let's get started with installation.• Tools list
• Post cap light installation
• Rail light installation
• Step light installation
FAQs
Got a question about choosing deck lights or installation? In this section we've assembled our customers' most common questions. If you don't find what you're looking for, just call DecksDirect.com at 1-888-824-5316, 7a.m. to 5:30p.m. Monday through Friday, CST. Callbacks can also be provided afterhours and on weekends.
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a full .pdf version of this lighting guide (4.50 MB) 
