Landscape lighting ยท Etobicoke

Landscape lighting in Etobicoke. Stone, Tudor and the Humber.

The Kingsway, Humber Valley Village, Princess-Rosethorn and Edenbridge have textured stone and brick facades, mature trees and ravine lots along the Humber. They reward grazing from close in.

The Kingsway ยท Humber Valley ยท Princess-Rosethorn ยท Edenbridge

The local condition

Textured facades, lit from close in.

Etobicokeโ€™s established neighbourhoods are known for Tudor revival and stone homes with half-timbering, leaded glass and rough-cut stone. These are surfaces that flatten under a floodlight and come alive when light rakes across them.

Grazing is the technique. Fixtures set close to the wall and aimed up its face throw every stone and timber into relief. It takes more care to place than a wash from across the lawn, and the difference is obvious from the street.

Along the Humber, ravine lots drop away behind the house. The view into the trees is designed as carefully as the facade, with moonlighting from the canopy and light kept off the ravine floor.

Mature tree uplit from two sides beside a board fence

Neighbourhoods

Four Etobicoke neighbourhoods, four briefs.

Working in Etobicoke

What changes in Etobicoke.

  • i.

    Graze the stone and timber.

    Fixtures set close to the wall show texture that a distant floodlight flattens. Placement is decided on the evening demo, on your facade.

    Grazing, close in
  • ii.

    Mount reversibly.

    Where a fixture has to touch the house, it goes into a mortar joint rather than the face of the stone, and it can be removed and patched later.

    Mortar joints, never stone faces
  • iii.

    Design the ravine view.

    On ravine lots, moonlighting from the canopy and soft light at the edge of the yard give depth without lighting the ravine itself.

    Depth, not glare
  • iv.

    Dig carefully around old trees.

    We hand-dig inside drip lines and route around root flare, so the trees youโ€™re lighting arenโ€™t harmed by the install.

    Hand-dug inside drip lines

From a Google review

Always fast and diligent service. Thanks for making our outdoor space look so spectacular!
Gillian V. ยท 4.9 stars on Google

Real Ontario pricing

What it actually costs in Etobicoke.

The same four tiers we publish for every city, with no extra charge for the drive. Etobicoke homes usually land in Signature; ravine and estate lots with rear gardens land in Reserve.

Tier i.

Economy.

$3,000 โ€“ $5,500

10โ€“20 fixtures ยท Front of house

Tier ii. ยท Most common

Signature.

$5,500 โ€“ $11,000

Fully designed ยท 20โ€“35 fixtures

Tier iii.

Reserve.

$11,000 โ€“ $21,000

More features and control ยท 35โ€“60 fixtures

Tier iv.

Legacy.

$28,000 +

70+ fixtures ยท Custom controls

Worked examples and cost drivers

Etobicoke questions

Answered plainly.

How much does landscape lighting cost in Etobicoke?

The same tiers we publish for every city, with no extra charge for coming to Etobicoke. A focused front-of-house design with 10 to 20 brass fixtures runs $3,000 to $5,500. A fully designed property with 20 to 35 fixtures runs $5,500 to $11,000, where most homes land. Ravine and estate lots with layered zones, pools and app-controlled scenes run $11,000 to $21,000. Every range includes fixtures, wire, transformers, trenching, commissioning and warranty.

Do you charge extra to come to Etobicoke?

No. Etobicoke is one of our outer service areas and is priced exactly like our five core cities: the same published tiers, the same free 45-minute evening demo, and the same written, itemized proposal.

What is the best way to light a stone or Tudor facade?

Grazing: fixtures set close to the base of the wall and aimed up its face, so light rakes across the stone and timber and shows their texture. Washing the facade from across the lawn flattens it.

Nearby

Elsewhere around Etobicoke.

Etobicoke is the west end of Toronto, next to Mississauga. Our other core cities are Oakville, Burlington and Vaughan. See all service areas.

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Your Etobicoke home

Letโ€™s light your facade after dark.

We bring fixtures out after dark and graze your facade and light your trees temporarily, so you see the texture come up on your own home before anything is dug. Free, 45 minutes, no renders.

Book Free Evening Demo 888-444-1530