Good lighting changes how a home looks and feels. RP Electric installs indoor lighting for homeowners across Geneseo and the Quad Cities — from a single chandelier to a whole-house LED upgrade.
Recessed lighting is our most popular request. Modern slim LED fixtures can be added to existing ceilings with minimal patching, giving kitchens, living rooms and basements clean, even light. We also install pendants, chandeliers (including heavy fixtures in high foyers), track and under-cabinet lighting.
Controls matter as much as fixtures. We install dimmers, three-way and four-way switching, motion sensors and smart switches so your lighting is easy to use and efficient.
Choose Lighting Around Tasks, Not Just Fixtures
Walk through the room at the times you normally use it and identify where more light is needed. A kitchen worktop, reading chair, stairway and dining table need different lighting. Combining task lighting with general room lighting can be more useful than simply installing brighter bulbs everywhere. Share room dimensions, ceiling construction and furniture positions so proposed fixtures are evaluated in the context of the space they will actually illuminate.
In a Geneseo or Quad Cities home, existing wiring and ceiling access can influence installation choices. Recessed fixtures must be suitable for the ceiling conditions and insulation where installed. Pendants need appropriate support and placement, while switches may need changes for separate zones. LED lamps and fixtures also need compatible dimmers; the word dimmable on a package does not mean every existing control will operate that product smoothly.
Discuss light appearance, glare and control preferences before ordering a complete set of fixtures. A sample or product specification can help avoid mixing visibly different light colors in the same room. Clarify which fixtures you are supplying and whether old openings need finish repair after removal. After installation, retain the model information and instructions so replacement lamps, drivers or controls can be matched later rather than guessed from appearance alone.
What's Included
- Recessed LED lighting
- Chandeliers and pendants
- Under-cabinet lighting
- LED upgrades
- Dimmers and smart switches
- High-ceiling fixture installs
Benefits of Working With RP Electric
- Brighter, more even light
- Lower energy use with LED
- Safe support for heavy fixtures
- Minimal patching in finished ceilings
- Controls that fit how you live
- Clean, professional finish
Our Process
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Call or request a quote
Tell us about your lighting project. Rick answers the phone himself, day or night, and asks the right questions up front.
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On-site walkthrough
We look at your panel, wiring and the space, take measurements, and talk through options that fit your budget.
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Clear written estimate
You get a straightforward estimate with scope, materials and timeline — no vague line items or surprise add-ons.
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Permits, work & inspection
We pull any required permits, do the work cleanly, coordinate inspection and walk you through everything when we're done.
Service Areas for Lighting Installation
RP Electric provides lighting installation from our base in Geneseo throughout Henry and Rock Island counties and southern Whiteside County. Find your area:
