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27 Years
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Expert Electrical & Landscape Lighting Services
Founded in 1999, RLI Electric has been delivering top-tier electrical services for over 25 years. Our commitment to customer service ensures all calls are returned within 24 hours, providing prompt and reliable assistance. With an extensive network of professionalsincluding designers, landscapers, and lighting manufacturerswe address a wide range of client needs. We prioritize innovation and continuous education, staying ahead of industry trends to offer cutting-edge solutions.Robert Isleib, our founder, began his career on large commercial projects before focusing on residential wiring and landscape lighting design. His credentials include membership in the Association of Outdoor Lighting Professionals and the Independent Electrical Contractors Association. At RLI Electric, we combine technical expertise with a passion for outdoor illumination, enhancing homes and spaces with precision and creativity.
Services
Landscape Lighting
Outdoor Kitchens
Poolscapes
Pergolas & Pavilions
Outdoor Audio
Architectural Lighting
Pathlighting
Outdoor Living Spaces
Pool Area Lighting
Residential Wiring
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- We offer 25+ years of experience in electrical and landscape lighting solutions.
- Our team includes certified professionals with memberships in industry associations.
- We prioritize innovation and continuous education to stay ahead of industry trends.
- We provide prompt service with all calls returned within 24 hours.
- Our network of professionals ensures comprehensive solutions for every project.
Services
Landscape Lighting
Enhance your property's beauty and safety with custom landscape lighting. Our systems use low-voltage fixtures to highlight plants, pathways, and architectural features. Designed for durability and aesthetics, installations include precise beam placement and dark-sky compliance. Ideal for residential and commercial properties seeking functional yet artistic nighttime illumination.
Outdoor Living Spaces
Transform backyards into functional retreats with custom outdoor living spaces. Services include poolscapes, kitchens, pergolas, and audio systems. We integrate lighting, heating, and entertainment features for year-round enjoyment. Designed to blend comfort with nature, these spaces extend indoor living areas into the outdoors for relaxation and gatherings.
Poolscapes
Create safe, inviting pool environments with specialized lighting solutions. Our designs incorporate perimeter illumination, underwater lighting, and transition zone safety. Systems enhance nighttime usability while complementing landscape aesthetics. Durable fixtures withstand pool chemicals and weather conditions, ensuring long-term performance and safety for residential and commercial pools.
Outdoor Audio
Install immersive outdoor audio systems with discreet speaker placement. Our 'sound field' designs use satellite speakers and subwoofers for balanced coverage. Systems are weather-resistant and optimized for outdoor acoustics. Ideal for entertainment areas, patios, and gardens where high-quality audio enhances the outdoor experience without visual intrusion.
Architectural Lighting
Highlight structural features with tailored architectural lighting. Soft illumination accentuates building lines while providing passive security. Fixtures are strategically placed to create depth and visual interest without overwhelming the structure. Solutions balance aesthetics with functionality, enhancing curb appeal and nighttime visibility for residential and commercial properties.
People
Robert Isleib
Founder
With 32 years in the electrical trade, Robert founded RLI Electric in 1999. He specializes in landscape lighting design and holds memberships in multiple industry associations. His expertise combines technical precision with creative outdoor illumination solutions for residential and commercial clients.
Questions
What are the steps involved with a landscape lighting system?
The process includes an initial site visit, budget discussion, design estimate, installation, and ongoing maintenance to ensure optimal performance.
Can I use solar fixtures for landscape lighting?
No, professional systems require dedicated fixtures for optimal results, which solar options cannot currently match.
Why use multiple fixtures instead of one light?
Multiple fixtures create depth, shadow play, and artistic effects that a single light cannot achieve.
Is 120V lighting better than low voltage?
Low voltage is preferred for most landscape applications due to safer installation and better beam control.
Will the lighting be too bright?
No, our designs use soft, natural light levels that avoid harshness while maintaining dark sky compliance.
Why is budget important for lighting design?
Budget establishes design parameters, ensuring proposals align with client expectations and financial constraints.
