Well-placed exterior lighting is one of the most effective and affordable deterrents against intrusion. Bestcare Gardeners offers a professional security lighting service for homes, estates, offices, and commercial properties across Nairobi and Kenya, eliminating dark corners and improving visibility around entry points, perimeters, and parking areas.
What Our Security Lighting Service Includes
Our security lighting installations focus on coverage and reliability:
- Vulnerability Assessment – Identifying dark zones around entrances, fences, gates, and blind spots on the property.
- Motion-Sensor Lighting – Installing fixtures that trigger on movement to startle intruders and alert occupants.
- Floodlight Installation – Fitting high-output floodlights to illuminate driveways, perimeters, and large open areas.
- Wall-Mounted and Eave Lighting – Adding fixtures at entry points, garages, and building corners for consistent coverage.
- Integration with CCTV – Coordinating lighting placement with existing or planned security camera systems for clearer footage.
- Timer and Photocell Controls – Ensuring lights activate automatically at dusk and switch off at dawn.
- Backup Power Options – Advising on solar or battery-backed fixtures that stay operational during outages.
Why Security Lighting Matters
A property with strong security lighting is significantly less attractive to intruders, since dark, concealed approach routes are removed. It also improves the value of any installed CCTV system, since cameras capture far clearer footage in well-lit conditions — a combination increasingly recommended for homes and businesses across Kenya.
Service Areas
Bestcare Gardeners installs security lighting across Nairobi — Karen, Runda, Kitisuru, Lavington — and in Kiambu, Nakuru, Machakos, Mombasa, and Kisumu.
Estimated Costs
| Service | Estimated Cost (KES) | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Vulnerability assessment | 2,500 – 6,000 | Often included in full jobs |
| Motion-sensor light installation | 3,500 – 9,000 per unit | Includes sensor calibration |
| Floodlight installation | 4,500 – 12,000 per unit | High-output fixtures |
| Wall/eave lighting installation | 2,500 – 7,000 per unit | |
| CCTV-lighting coordination | 5,000 – 15,000 | Consultation & placement |
| Timer/photocell control setup | 4,000 – 12,000 | Per circuit |
| Full property security lighting package | 60,000 – 200,000 | Perimeter + entry coverage |
Contact Bestcare Gardeners for a security lighting assessment and quote in Nairobi or Kenya.