Question 1

How much does it cost to have recessed lighting installed?

Accepted Answer

The total cost to install can lighting ranges from $180.00 to $520.00 per job. Materials alone typically cost between $81.00 and $234.00.

Question 2

What's the labor cost for installing can lights?

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Labor costs for can light installation usually run from $63.00 to $182.00 per job. This includes the electrician's time for wiring and fixture setup.

Question 3

How much do the can light fixtures themselves cost?

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The materials, including the can light fixtures, range from $81.00-$234.00. This depends on the type and number of lights being installed.

Question 4

What other costs are involved in can light installation?

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Expect to pay for supplies and other related costs, typically $21.60-$62.40. Equipment and disposal fees usually add another $14.40-$41.60 per job.

Question 5

Is the price different for replacing existing lights with can lights?

Accepted Answer

The overall cost, from $180.00 to $520.00, can vary depending on whether it's a new installation or a replacement. The complexity of the wiring impacts the labor costs, which can range from $63.00 to $182.00.

Component	Category	Price Range	Unit
Materials	material	$77 – $222	sq ft
Labor	labor	$63 – $182	sq ft
Supplies & Other	supplies	$21 – $59	sq ft
Equipment & Disposal	equipment	$14 – $40	sq ft

How Much Does Install Can Lighting Cost in Houston, Texas?

$176 – $510

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