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Motion Sensor & Dimmer in Fort Lauderdale

Add convenience, energy savings, and enhanced functionality to your lighting with motion sensor switches and dimmer installation. Solomon Electric Miami's licensed team installs occupancy sensors that automatically control lights, plus dimmer switches that adjust brightness for any occasion—from bright task lighting to relaxing ambiance. Licensed Florida electricians serving Fort Lauderdale and Broward County with 24/7 availability.

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Timeline

Motion sensor or dimmer switch installation typically completes in 30-60 minutes per switch

Typical Investment

Motion sensor and dimmer installation ranges from $125–$300 per switch including device

Brands We Work With

Lutron Maestro, Leviton, Eaton, Legrand

Permits & Compliance

Simple switch replacements typically don't require permits in Broward County

Consumer Alert

Stopping Domestic Electrical Hazards in Fort Lauderdale

Electrical issues in Fort Lauderdale are often exacerbated by Broward County's high humidity and salt-air environment. Ignoring these warning signs can lead to property damage or safety hazards.

Lights Left On Constantly

Family members forgetting to turn off lights wastes energy. Occupancy sensors ensure lights turn off automatically when rooms are empty.

Hands Full in Doorways

Carrying laundry, groceries, or a sleeping child? Motion sensors turn lights on automatically—no fumbling for switches in the dark.

Want Ambiance Control

Full brightness isn't appropriate for every occasion. Dimmers let you set the perfect light level for dining, movies, or relaxation.

Bathroom Exhaust Fan Control

Timer switches for bathroom fans ensure moisture is removed without running fans all day. They turn off automatically after set periods.

Closet Lights Always On

Closets are perfect for occupancy sensors—lights come on when you enter, off when you leave. No more closet lights burning for hours.

Security When Away

Vacancy sensors turn lights OFF when you leave but require manual ON—signaling when your home appears occupied to deter intruders.

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Stopping Domestic Electrical Hazards in Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale homeowners trust Solomon Electric because we're not just electricians—we're your neighbors. We take pride in every Fort Lauderdale project, treating your home with the care and respect it deserves.

  • Occupancy sensor switches
  • Vacancy sensor switches
  • LED-compatible dimmer installation
  • Multi-location dimmer systems
  • Timer switches

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Addressing Fort Lauderdale's Unique Electrical Challenges

South Florida's environment demands specialized electrical knowledge. Our Motion Sensor & Dimmer Installation solutions in Fort Lauderdale are engineered to handle these local factors effectively.

Waterfront Electrical Safety

Fort Lauderdale's extensive canal system and Intracoastal access require specialized dock wiring, boat lift power, and corrosion-resistant outdoor lighting.

Downtown Commercial Infrastructure

The complex power needs of Fort Lauderdale's growing downtown skyline demand expertise in commercial electrical distribution and advanced fire/safety systems.

Historic Home Modernization

Neighborhoods like Sailboat Bend and Rio Vista feature beautiful historic homes that require sensitive electrical upgrades to handle modern energy loads.

Resolving Unpermitted Work: Structural Audits in Fort Lauderdale

Electrical work in Broward County must comply with the Florida Building Code and local amendments. We handle all permit applications and coordinate with municipal building departments across the county. We maintain full compliance with Broward County Planning & Development standards for every Motion Sensor & Dimmer Installation project.

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The Solomon Advantage

Why Fort Lauderdale Homeowners Trust Us for Motion Sensor & Dimmer

Local Trust

Most regional contractors don't understand Fort Lauderdale-specific codes. We've been local since day one.

Rapid Response

strategic coverage across Broward means we're often at your Fort Lauderdale door in under 60 minutes.

Bonded & Insured

Full $2M liability coverage for every Motion Sensor & Dimmer Installation project in Fort Lauderdale. Total peace of mind.

Code Experts

We specialize in Broward County permits and Broward County Planning & Development coordination.

How It Works

How Our Fort Lauderdale Motion Sensor & Dimmer Installation Process Works

1

Application Assessment

We discuss your goals for each location—automatic control, dimming, timer function—and recommend the appropriate sensor or dimmer type.

2

Compatibility Verification

We verify your existing wiring supports the desired controls and ensure dimmers are compatible with your specific bulb types.

3

Professional Installation

We install switches with proper wiring, secure mounting, and settings appropriate for each application.

4

Sensitivity and Timer Adjustment

We adjust motion sensor sensitivity, coverage area, and time delays to match your preferences and eliminate unwanted activations.

5

Demonstration

We show you how each control works, including any adjustment features for future fine-tuning.

Why It Matters

Motion Sensor & Dimmer Installation Benefits for Fort Lauderdale Homeowners

Automatic Energy Savings

Occupancy sensors eliminate lights left on in empty rooms. Typical households see 30-60% reduction in lighting energy with proper sensor placement.

Hands-Free Convenience

Motion sensors mean never fumbling for switches with full hands or in the dark. Lights just work when and where you need them.

Perfect Ambiance

Dimmers let you set exactly the right light level for any activity—bright for tasks, dim for relaxation, low for nighttime navigation.

Extended Bulb Life

Dimmed lights last longer than full-brightness operation. LEDs dimmed to 50% can last twice as long—additional savings beyond energy reduction.

Common Questions

Common Motion Sensor & Dimmer Installation Questions from Fort Lauderdale Homeowners

Occupancy sensors turn lights ON automatically when you enter and OFF when you leave. Vacancy sensors require manual ON (you flip the switch) but turn OFF automatically when you leave. Vacancy sensors are often preferred for bedrooms and living areas where you want control over when lights come on.
Yes. Motion sensor switches replace your wall switch and work with any fixture. They're rated for specific total wattages—we ensure your fixture load is within the switch rating. LED lighting works perfectly with modern occupancy sensors.
LED bulbs contain drivers (electronics) that must be designed for dimming. Non-dimmable LEDs can flicker, buzz, or fail with dimmers. Always use bulbs marked 'dimmable' with dimmer switches—and use dimmers rated for LED loads. We can recommend compatible combinations.
Buzzing typically indicates incompatibility between the dimmer and bulbs. Common causes: old-style dimmers with LED bulbs, dimmers operating near minimum load, or incompatible LED drivers. The solution is usually replacing the dimmer with one designed for your specific bulb type.
Yes. Most occupancy sensors have adjustments for sensitivity (how much motion triggers them), time delay (how long lights stay on after motion stops), and sometimes ambient light (preventing daytime activation). We set these during installation and can show you how to adjust them later.
PIR (passive infrared) sensors can detect larger pets, especially if they're close to the sensor or furniture. Ceiling-mounted sensors and adjustable sensitivity settings help minimize pet triggers. We can position sensors and adjust settings to reduce unwanted activations.

Motion Sensor & Dimmer Installation in Fort Lauderdale and Broward County SOLVING LOCAL ELECTRICAL CHALLENGES IN FORT LAUDERDALE

Add convenience and energy savings to your Fort Lauderdale and Broward County home with professional motion sensor and dimmer installation from Solomon Electric. We install occupancy sensors that eliminate lights left on in empty rooms, plus dimmer switches that provide perfect ambiance control for any occasion. We design lighting layouts that balance aesthetics, function, and energy efficiency. For recessed lighting, we calculate proper spacing and placement to eliminate shadows and dark spots while avoiding over-lighting that wastes energy.

LED-Compatible Dimmer Switches for Fort Lauderdale Homes SOLVING LOCAL ELECTRICAL CHALLENGES IN FORT LAUDERDALE

Modern LED lighting requires dimmers designed for LED loads. We install dimmer switches matched to your specific bulbs, eliminating the flickering and buzzing that occurs with incompatible combinations. Proper dimmer selection ensures smooth, quiet operation across the full brightness range. Fort Lauderdale and Broward County's intense sunlight creates specific indoor lighting challenges—high contrast between sun-drenched windows and interior spaces. We design lighting to complement natural light patterns, using dimmers and zones for all-day comfort.

Occupancy Sensors for Energy Savings in Fort Lauderdale and Broward County SOLVING LOCAL ELECTRICAL CHALLENGES IN FORT LAUDERDALE

Stop wasting electricity on lights in empty rooms. Occupancy sensors in closets, bathrooms, laundry rooms, and garages ensure lights turn off automatically when you leave. Typical installations reduce lighting energy consumption by 30-60%—savings that pay for themselves quickly. Modern LED lighting typically pays for itself within 1-2 years through energy savings. We calculate your specific ROI based on current fixtures, usage patterns, and FPL rates so you can make an informed decision.

Professional Installation Throughout Fort Lauderdale and Broward County SOLVING LOCAL ELECTRICAL CHALLENGES IN FORT LAUDERDALE

Solomon Electric installs motion sensors and dimmers throughout Fort Lauderdale and surrounding communities. From single switch installations to whole-home lighting control upgrades, we provide professional installation with proper configuration. Smart lighting systems connect to your existing WiFi network and integrate with voice assistants like Alexa and Google Home. We configure scenes, schedules, and automations during installation so your system is ready to use immediately.

Nearby Presence

Serving All Fort Lauderdale Neighborhoods

Our technicians are active throughout Fort Lauderdale, providing Motion Sensor & Dimmer Installation to residential and commercial properties. From the city center to the surrounding areas, we know the local requirements of your specific community.

Victoria Park
Harbordale
Rio Vista
Coral Ridge
Sailboat Bend
Tarpon River
Las Olas Isles
Downtown Fort Lauderdale
Galt Ocean Mile

Local Landmarks

We provide expert electrical services near major Fort Lauderdale landmarks, ensuring efficient response times for all local homeowners and business owners.

Las Olas Boulevard Fort Lauderdale Beach Museum of Discovery and Science Broward Center for the Performing Arts Stranahan House

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Client Testimonials

What South Florida Homeowners Say

Don't just take our word for it. See why Miami homeowners and businesses trust Solomon Electric for all their electrical needs.

"Incredible service! Solomon Electric came out at 2 AM for an emergency panel issue. The electrician was professional, fixed everything quickly, and explained exactly what went wrong. Can't recommend them enough for 24/7 reliability."

Michael Rodriguez

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"We had a Tesla Wall Connector installed and the team was fantastic. They assessed our electrical panel, recommended an upgrade to handle the load, and completed everything in one day. Very knowledgeable about EV charging requirements."

Jennifer Martinez

EV Charging Installation

December 2024

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"Best electrical company in Miami! They upgraded our entire smart home system - from lighting to security. The technicians were on time, clean, and took the time to show us how everything worked. Worth every penny."

David Chen

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December 2024

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"Our commercial property needed a complete electrical panel modernization. Solomon Electric handled the project professionally, worked around our business hours, and finished ahead of schedule. Zero downtime for our operations. Highly recommended!"

Sarah Thompson

Panel Upgrade

December 2024

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"Had multiple ceiling fans installed throughout our new home. The installation was flawless - perfectly balanced, quiet operation, and they even helped us pick the right models for each room. True professionals."

Carlos Ramirez

Ceiling Fan Installation

November 2024

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"Emergency generator installation saved us during the last hurricane. Solomon Electric sized everything perfectly, installed the automatic transfer switch, and tested it thoroughly. Peace of mind knowing we'll never lose power again!"

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November 2024

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"Fantastic experience with our whole-home LED retrofit. They replaced every light in our commercial building and we're already seeing 60% lower electric bills. The lighting quality is better too. Great ROI!"

Robert Williams

LED Retrofit

November 2024

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"We needed landscape lighting for our property and Solomon Electric designed something beautiful. The outdoor lighting highlights our landscaping perfectly and makes our home so much more inviting at night. Absolutely love it!"

Amanda Foster

Lighting Design

November 2024

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"Old home rewiring project - they were amazing! Replaced all the old knob-and-tube wiring, brought everything up to code, and were respectful of our home throughout the process. Very professional work."

James Peterson

Rewiring & Code Compliance

November 2024

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"Fire safety system installation for our restaurant. They installed fire alarms, emergency lighting, and integrated everything with our sprinkler system. Passed inspection on the first try. Very thorough and professional team."

Maria Gonzalez

Fire Safety Systems

November 2024

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"Preventive maintenance contract has been excellent. They come quarterly, check everything, and catch small issues before they become big problems. Our commercial facility has had zero electrical downtime since signing up."

Thomas Anderson

Preventive Maintenance

November 2024

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"Needed urgent electrical diagnostics for flickering lights throughout our office. They found a loose connection in the main panel that could have been dangerous. Professional service and expert troubleshooting. Will use again!"

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October 2024

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