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Landscape Lighting · Fresno

Landscape Lighting Design and Installation in Fresno, CA

 

Low-voltage LED landscape lighting for Fresno homes and businesses, from the big shade trees and sidewalk-less streets of Old Fig Garden to Tower District porches and north Fresno patios and pools.

Shade-tree uplighting  ·  Warm-white LED  ·  Pairs with holiday lighting

Brick home with facade uplighting and lit planting beds
Oak tree and long driveway lit with landscape lighting
White home with facade and garden uplighting

Quick answer

Christmas Decor by Kaylor Landscape designs and installs low-voltage LED landscape lighting for homes and businesses in Fresno, Fresno County. Plans typically include uplighting for mature shade trees, path and driveway lights, entry and facade lighting, patio and pool-area downlights, the transformer and timer or smart controls. Landscape work is custom-priced by scope, and the same team runs Fig Garden Financial Center's holiday program.

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Kaylor Landscape established

1998

lighting holidays since

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projects every season

12V

low-voltage LED systems

Landscape Lighting

Landscape Lighting Options for Fresno Homes

Shade-tree uplighting

 

Two or three uplights around a large sycamore, oak or elm light the trunk and the underside of the canopy. A single fixture usually leaves a big Fresno tree looking flat.

Moonlight downlighting

 

Fixtures mounted high in the branches shine down through the leaves onto lawns and patios, casting soft, moving shadows instead of hard glare.

Front walk and driveway

 

Path lights placed along the walk and at the edges of the drive help guests find the door and keep cars off the lawn on foggy nights.

Porch and facade lighting

 

Narrow spotlights pick out porch columns, brick and the front door, which suits the older bungalows and revival-style homes found across central Fresno.

Steps and garden walls

 

Step lights and under-cap fixtures go into stairs, raised beds and garden walls where a missed edge is easy after dark.

Commercial grounds

 

Layered fixtures light entries, walkways and planting at Fresno offices, retail centers and venues, for both appearance and safe footing.

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More Landscape Lighting

Cottage entry with path and step lighting

Landscape lighting

Cottage entry with path and step lighting

Uplit palms and garden sculptures

Landscape lighting

Uplit palms and garden sculptures

Brick home at dusk with warm landscape and facade lighting

Landscape lighting

Brick home at dusk with warm landscape and facade lighting

Large oak tree uplit beside a lit home

Landscape lighting

Large oak tree uplit beside a lit home

Grand home facade lit with architectural landscape lighting

Landscape lighting

Grand home facade lit with architectural landscape lighting

Lit stone pathway through a hillside garden with mountain views

Landscape lighting

Lit stone pathway through a hillside garden with mountain views

Lit fountain and garden path at sunset with foothills behind

Landscape lighting

Lit fountain and garden path at sunset with foothills behind

Home and trees with landscape lighting at blue hour

Landscape lighting

Home and trees with landscape lighting at blue hour

Two-story home with warm uplighting on the facade and trees

Landscape lighting

Two-story home with warm uplighting on the facade and trees

White two-story home with path lights and landscape uplighting at dusk

Uplighting the Mature Trees of Old Fig Garden and Central Fresno

 

Fresno's older neighborhoods, especially Old Fig Garden around Van Ness Boulevard, are defined by tall, wide shade trees. Most Fresno plans start with those trees: two or three uplights per large tree, aimed to catch both trunk and canopy so the tree reads as a full shape from the street.

 

Much of Fig Garden also has no sidewalks, so guests and December visitors walk the street edge and the driveway. Low path lights along the drive apron and front walk solve that, and high-mounted downlights in the branches wash the lawn with soft light that moves with the leaves. We keep warm white as the base and aim every fixture so light stays in your yard.

 

  • Two or three uplights per large canopy tree

  • Path lights along drive aprons on streets without sidewalks

  • High-mounted downlights for lawns and patios

  • Aimed to keep light out of neighbors' windows

Fresno Landscape Lighting and Christmas Lighting From One Company

 

Many Fresno clients know us first for holiday work, and that is often where a landscape plan begins. We manage the annual high-end holiday lighting program at Fig Garden Financial Center, including its lit crystal branch tree, and our gallery includes a Fresno redwood wrapped in thousands of lights.

 

Landscape lighting is the year-round layer underneath that seasonal work. When the two are planned together, the landscape system lights trees, paths and the entry all year. Each holiday season our crew designs, installs, maintains, takes down and stores your Christmas decor around those fixtures, so nothing gets unplugged, buried under greenery or knocked out of aim.

 

  • Fig Garden Financial Center holiday program

  • Year-round landscape layer under seasonal decor

  • Holiday takedown and off-season storage included

  • Fixtures stay aimed through each holiday install

Mature trees uplit across a lawn at night

Fresno, Fresno County

Landscape Lighting Across Fresno Neighborhoods

Christmas Tree Lane

 

Christmas Tree Lane on Van Ness Boulevard brings heavy foot and car traffic every December. Homes on and near the route benefit from lighting that guides guests without glaring into the crowd.

Tower District porches

 

The Tower District, just north of downtown and named for the 1939 Tower Theatre, has older homes close to the street. Soft porch and column lighting suits that scale far better than wide floodlights.

North Fresno patios and pools

 

Homes around Woodward Park and across north Fresno tend to center on the backyard. Patio downlights, pool-area accents and step lights make long, hot summer evenings usable after the heat breaks.

Fog and early dark

 

Fresno sunsets land around 4:45 p.m. in early December, and tule fog can settle in for days between November and March. Path and driveway lights are the most practical layer in those months.

How it works

How a Fresno Landscape Lighting Project Comes Together

01

Tell us about the property

 

Use the 2–3 minute consultation form or call 800-791-3330, and a team member contacts you within one business day.

02

Walk the site

 

A phone consultation or site visit covers your trees, entries, patios and how you use the yard at night.

03

Review the design

 

You get a custom design and proposal priced by fixtures, wire runs, transformer capacity and controls.

04

Install and maintain

 

We install and aim the low-voltage system, and Kaylor Landscape handles maintenance and repair afterward.

Pricing

How Much Does Landscape Lighting Cost in Fresno?

 

Fresno landscape lighting is custom-priced by scope after a consultation, not sold as a fixed package.

Tree size and count

 

Tall, wide canopies usually need two or three uplights each, and high downlight mounts take extra ladder or lift time.

Lot size and wire runs

 

Deep older lots and long drives need more cable between the transformer and the far fixtures.

Hardscape crossings

 

Running cable under existing walks, driveways or patios takes more labor than open planting beds.

Transformer capacity

 

More fixtures need more transformer wattage, and wide lots sometimes need a second transformer location.

Controls

 

A basic dusk timer costs less than motion sensors, smart remote control or color-changing fixtures.

Commercial requirements

 

For offices and retail sites we install after hours, coordinate with the property manager and provide a certificate of insurance.

FAQ

Landscape Lighting in Fresno: Common Questions

Do you install landscape lighting in Fresno?

Yes. Fresno is one of our seven core cities, and we design and install low-voltage LED landscape lighting for Fresno homes, commercial properties and venues. Nearby Fresno County towns on our service list include Clovis, Sanger, Selma, Kerman and nearby towns.

Can you uplight the large trees in Old Fig Garden?

Yes. Large, mature trees are ideal for uplighting, and most Old Fig Garden plans use two or three fixtures per tree so the canopy reads fully. Downlights mounted high in the branches can also light the lawn or patio below with a soft, moonlight effect.

Will landscape lighting on Christmas Tree Lane bother visitors or neighbors?

It should not, if it is aimed well. We place fixtures low, shield them and point them at the trees and the house rather than toward the street. That keeps the route comfortable for the crowds that walk and drive Van Ness Boulevard in December.

What kind of lighting suits a Tower District bungalow?

Soft, warm-white lighting suits those homes. Most Tower District plans use small spotlights on porch columns and the entry, a few path lights to the steps and one lit tree, rather than bright floodlights that flatten the architecture.

How much does landscape lighting cost in Fresno?

Fresno landscape lighting is custom-priced by scope, so there is no fixed package price. Tree size, lot depth, hardscape crossings, transformer capacity and controls drive the cost. You receive a written proposal after a phone consultation or site visit.

Do you light commercial properties in Fresno?

Yes. Our landscape lighting serves commercial properties and venues as well as homes. In Fresno we already manage the annual holiday lighting program at Fig Garden Financial Center, so we are used to working around tenants, parking and building schedules.

Can my Fresno landscape lights stay on during the holiday install?

Yes. When landscape and holiday lighting are planned together, our crew installs your seasonal decor around the existing fixtures. Each season includes design, installation, in-season maintenance, takedown and off-season storage, and the landscape system keeps running the whole time.

Are the fixtures low-voltage?

Yes. The fixtures run on low voltage, typically 12 volts, supplied by a transformer near an outdoor-rated outlet. That is the industry standard for residential landscape lighting and lets cable sit in shallow trenches that are easy to adjust as plants grow.

How should Old Fig Garden homes light driveways and street edges without sidewalks?

Light the edges people actually walk. Much of Fig Garden has no sidewalks, so guests and December visitors use the street edge and the driveway. Low path lights along the drive apron and front walk, plus a lit house number and entry, guide people in without glaring toward the street, passing cars or the neighbors across the way.

Will landscape fixtures hold up to Fresno's summer heat and winter fog?

Quality low-voltage LED fixtures are built for outdoor heat, sun and moisture. Fresno's long, hot, dry summers are hard on cheap plastic fixtures and exposed cable, so we specify durable fixture bodies, bury cable in planting beds and keep connections sealed against the damp of winter fog and rain.

Can you light a north Fresno pool and patio for summer evenings?

Yes. Backyards are where many north Fresno families spend summer evenings once the heat breaks. Patio downlights, step lights, lit planters and soft pool-area accents make the space usable after dark without bright floodlights. We plan fixtures around furniture, shade structures and pool equipment, and can add bistro string lights overhead.

How do my landscape lights keep up with Fresno's short December days?

With a timer that follows the sun. An astronomical timer or photocell turns the system on at dusk, which falls around 4:45 p.m. in early December and much later in summer, so you never reset it by hand. Smart controls can add zones and schedules, and our holiday crew works around the timer when seasonal decor goes up.

Request a Fresno Landscape Lighting Consultation

 

Tell us which trees, walks and outdoor rooms you want lit. A team member contacts you within one business day to set up a phone consultation or site visit. Prefer to talk now? Call 800-791-3330.

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