Material Guide
Deck Lighting
Deck lighting refers to the installation of lighting fixtures on a deck or patio area, with the purpose of enhancing visibility, safety, and aesthetics during nighttime.
Decking Lighting Material
Deck Lighting
LED deck lights are a popular choice due to their energy efficiency, long lifespan, and versatility in terms of color and design options. Solar-powered deck lights are an environmentally friendly option that harnesses the power of the sun to illuminate the deck area.
Value Riser Lights
Decking riser lights are a great way to add ambiance and safety to your outdoor space. These lights are installed on the risers of your decking, illuminating the steps and creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.
Value Plus Sconce Lights
These lights are specifically designed to be mounted on the walls of your deck, providing a soft and warm glow that can help to create a relaxing and inviting atmosphere. Whether you’re looking to entertain guests or simply enjoy a quiet evening outside, decking sconce lights are an excellent choice.
Value Plus Cap Lights
These lights are designed to fit on top of your deck posts, providing a soft glow that illuminates your deck and surrounding area. They come in a variety of styles and colors, so you can choose the perfect option to match your deck’s aesthetic.
Premium Under Rail Lights
These lights are specifically designed to be installed underneath the railing of a deck, providing a subtle and elegant lighting solution. By illuminating the area below the deck, under rail lights create a warm and inviting ambiance, perfect for evening gatherings or simply enjoying the outdoors.

Compare Deck Lighting
Category | Value Riser | Value Plus Sconce | Value Plus Cap | Premium Under Rail Lighting |
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Cost | ||||
Lifespan | 12 years | 20 years | 30 years | 30 years |
Maintenance | High | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
Barefoot Comfort | ||||
Stainable |
Deck Lighting Material
Transformers
Transformers for decking lighting are an essential component for any outdoor lighting system. These transformers are designed to convert high voltage electricity into low voltage electricity, which is necessary for safe and efficient lighting.

Value Transformer
These transformers are designed to provide efficient and reliable lighting for your decking area.
Value Plus Transformer
Whether you want to create a cozy ambiance or enhance the safety of your deck, these transformers offer a versatile solution. They are easy to install and compatible with various types of decking lights, allowing you to customize your outdoor lighting according to your preferences.
Compare Transformers
Category | Value | Value Plus |
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Cost | ||
Lifespan | 12 years | 20 years |
Maintenance | High | Moderate |
Barefoot Comfort | ||
Stainable |
FAQs
Everything you need to know about the decking lighting.
If you are adding lights to the top of a deck, make sure that they are positioned over the center of a deck board and not directly over any joists.
Yes, we have options that allow smart phone connectivity to control your deck lighting.
Yes, these lights take a AA 600mAh Rechargeable Battery.
Deck lighting is available in several styles. Lighting can be directly installed into the riser, on posts, or under rails that illuminate the steps. Either method works and looks great, so it’s really a matter of which type offers the look you want.
Resources
Learn more about decks
Articles to help you understand everything you need to know about decks and deck materials.
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