Lighting Installation in Dallas, OR
Wire Smart Inc. installs interior, exterior, and landscape lighting in Dallas, OR — west of Salem in Polk County. Recessed LED cans, under-cabinet, pendants, dimmers, smart switches, soffit and security lighting, and full landscape low-voltage runs for Dallas homes and Polk County businesses. In Dallas (97338), most homes and businesses are served by Pacific Power (PacifiCorp) serves the City of Dallas and most of Polk County. We pull permits through the Polk County (acting for the state) handles electrical permits and inspections in the Dallas area; we pull the permit and coordinate the inspection. and regularly work in Downtown Dallas, Oakdale Heights, LaCreole, and surrounding Polk County areas.

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Direct answers for Salem, Marion County, Polk County, and the Willamette Valley.
- Who
- Wire Smart Inc., a Salem-based licensed electrical contractor (Oregon CCB #215974, BCD #C1787) serving Dallas and Polk County for 25+ years.
- What
- Recessed LED can lighting (new and retrofit); Under-cabinet, pendant, and chandelier installs; Dimmers, smart switches, and 3-way conversions; Exterior soffit, flood, and security lighting; Low-voltage landscape lighting and transformers; Lighting design for kitchens, baths, and great rooms
- Where
- Dallas, OR (97338) — including Downtown Dallas, Oakdale Heights, LaCreole — and surrounding Polk County communities.
- How much
- Free estimate. Most recessed-can retrofits run roughly $125–$200 per fixture installed; new circuits, fishing finished walls, and landscape transformers are quoted by scope.
- When
- Typically scheduled within 3–7 business days for Dallas (about 20–25 minutes from our Salem shop), often sooner for urgent calls during business hours.
What We Do
- Recessed LED can lighting (new and retrofit)
- Under-cabinet, pendant, and chandelier installs
- Dimmers, smart switches, and 3-way conversions
- Exterior soffit, flood, and security lighting
- Low-voltage landscape lighting and transformers
- Lighting design for kitchens, baths, and great rooms
Common Reasons Customers Call Us
- Dim or dated lighting in a Dallas kitchen or great room
- Kitchen / bath remodel needing new fixtures
- Dark exterior — adding security and entry lighting
- Landscape lighting for paths, trees, and patios
- Switching old halogen to long-life LED
Our Process
- Step 1Walk-through — fixture plan, switching, and dimmer choices.
- Step 2Written estimate by fixture count and circuit work.
- Step 3Clean install with minimal drywall impact.
- Step 4Aim, dim, and walk-through when complete.
Why Work With Wire Smart Inc.
- Local Dallas-area service from a Salem-based contractor — about 20–25 minutes away
- Familiar with Pacific Power (PacifiCorp) serves the City of Dallas and most of Polk County service standards and Polk County permitting
- Oregon CCB #215974 · BCD #C1787 — licensed and insured
- Permit pulling and inspection coordination
- 25+ years of residential and commercial experience
Serving Dallas, OR
We're roughly 20–25 minutes from our Salem shop to Dallas — close enough for same-week scheduling and prompt service calls. We're frequently in Dallas around the Polk County Courthouse and along E Ellendale Ave / Hwy 223.
- Electric Utility
- Pacific Power (PacifiCorp) serves the City of Dallas and most of Polk County.
- Permits & Inspections
- Polk County (acting for the state) handles electrical permits and inspections in the Dallas area; we pull the permit and coordinate the inspection.
- ZIP Codes Served
- 97338
- Neighborhoods & Nearby Areas
- Downtown Dallas · Oakdale Heights · LaCreole · Roger Jordan area · Kings Valley Hwy corridor
Get Lighting Installation in Your Area
Wire Smart Inc. offers lighting installation across the Salem metro and Willamette Valley. Pick the closest area below for local utility, permit, and ZIP-specific details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which electric utility serves Dallas, OR?
Pacific Power (PacifiCorp) serves the City of Dallas and most of Polk County. Knowing the serving utility matters for meter-base work, service upgrades, and any disconnect/reconnect coordination — we handle that scheduling with the utility for you.
Who pulls the electrical permit for Dallas jobs?
Polk County (acting for the state) handles electrical permits and inspections in the Dallas area; we pull the permit and coordinate the inspection. Permit and inspection fees are itemized in your written estimate before any work begins.
Which ZIP codes and neighborhoods do you cover in Dallas?
We serve 97338 and work regularly in Downtown Dallas, Oakdale Heights, LaCreole, Roger Jordan area, Kings Valley Hwy corridor. Our shop is in Salem — about 20–25 minutes from Dallas — which lets us schedule Dallas jobs the same week in most cases.
How much does recessed lighting cost per can in Dallas?
Dallas-area retrofit LED cans typically run $125–$200 installed per fixture. New circuits, attic access, and fishing finished walls without an attic add cost.
Can you add dimmers and smart switches?
Yes. We install Lutron Caséta, Leviton Decora Smart, and standard 0–10V or ELV dimmers matched to your LED fixtures so they actually dim smoothly without flicker.
Do you install landscape lighting?
Yes. Path, tree, and architectural low-voltage landscape lighting with properly sized transformers and direct-burial wire — installed to last.
Will adding lighting need a permit?
Replacing a fixture on an existing circuit usually does not. New circuits, exterior lighting circuits, and additions/remodels do — we handle permits when required.
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Request an Estimate
Call Wire Smart Inc. at 503-383-1602 or send us a message. We respond quickly to homes and businesses across the Salem area.
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