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Lighting Control in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Keypads and scenes instead of a wall of switches. Designed room by room, installed so the hardware disappears.

What this actually is

Lighting Control, in plain language.

Lighting control replaces the switches in a room with a small keypad and a set of scenes. One button for Evening, one for Away, one for Movie, one for Goodnight. Behind the wall, dimmers hold each fixture at the level that was set during design, so the room looks the same every night without anybody adjusting anything.

The part most people do not expect is how much of the work is design rather than hardware. Deciding which fixtures belong on which scene, and at what level, is what separates a system people use daily from an expensive set of switches.

Lighting Control in a Tulsa home
Honest fit

Who this is for, and who it isn't.

If you are in the right column, say so on the call and we will point you somewhere better.

A good fit if

  • You have rooms with five or more switches on one wall
  • Your great room, kitchen and entry read as one open space and should light as one
  • You are building or remodeling and the walls are still open
  • You want the house to look the same every evening without fiddling

Probably not if

  • You want one smart bulb in a lamp — a $30 bulb from a big-box store is the right answer
  • You are selling within a year and want the cheapest possible fix
  • Nobody in the house will tolerate learning four buttons
What's included

Everything in the scope.

  • Room-by-room lighting design with scene levels set on site
  • Lutron or Control4 keypads and dimmers, sized to the load
  • Load calculation and panel review before anything is ordered
  • Programming, labeling and engraved keypads
  • Hands-on training for the whole family
  • Adjustment visit after you have lived with it a few weeks
What it costs

Real numbers, published.

A single room — a great room or a primary suite — typically runs $2,500 to $6,000. Main living areas of an average Tulsa home land between $8,000 and $20,000. Whole-home lighting control on a larger new build runs $25,000 to $60,000+.

What moves the number: how many fixtures and circuits, whether the walls are open, keypad count and finish, and whether shades and audio ride on the same system.

Where we work

Lighting Control across the Tulsa metro.

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Good questions

Questions about lighting control.

For one lamp, a smart bulb is fine. For a room, it is the wrong tool. Smart bulbs put the intelligence in the bulb, so the wall switch has to stay on forever or the bulb goes dark and unreachable. Integration at Work, AV installs control at the switch and the panel instead, so the wall still works the way anyone expects and the scenes sit on top of it.

Yes, and most of the work Integration at Work, AV does is exactly that. Wireless dimmers and keypads retrofit into existing switch boxes without opening walls in most rooms. Where a room needs a new circuit or a fixture moved, that gets identified during the walkthrough and priced before work starts.

Yes. Lighting control runs locally on its own network inside the house. The internet only matters for controlling lights from your phone when you are away. If the connection drops, every keypad and every switch in the house keeps working normally. Integration at Work, AV designs lighting control to run locally first.

Usually four. More than that and nobody remembers them. Integration at Work, AV designs around the handful of ways a room genuinely gets used — everyday evening, entertaining, watching something, and heading to bed — and puts anything else on the app for the rare occasion.

It gets swapped. Keypads and dimmers are standard parts, and the programming is stored in the system's processor rather than in the device. Integration at Work, AV activates the replacement and the scenes come back exactly as they were.

Free in-home design consultation

Let's walk your home.

Tell us about the project and we will call you back within one business day to schedule a free in-home design consultation.

Showroom

6939 S 69th East Ave
Tulsa, OK 74133

Hours

Mon – Fri · 9:00am – 5:00pm

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