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Lighting and Shading Control in North Bay, CA & North Idaho

Elevate your home with Lutron lighting and shading solutions from Summit Technology Group.

Lighting and Shading Control in North Bay, CA & North Idaho

Elevate your home with Lutron lighting and shading solutions from Summit Technology Group.

Luxury Lighting from Lutron

Lutron’s premium LED fixtures bring customizable smart lighting to your North Bay, CA home. With color-tunable downlights, uplights, and linears, you can bring elegance and ambiance to every room in your home.
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Tailored Lighting Design

Crafting a beautifully designed home goes beyond choosing paint colors and decor. Professionally designed lighting systems can enhance your California home’s coastal elegance or bring natural brightness to your home in the mountains in North Idaho. When you work with a certified Lutron dealer, your home’s lighting system is tailored to your space, enhancing your home and lifestyle with luxury and convenience.

Why Hire a Summit Lighting Designer?

When you hire a professional lighting designer from Summit Technology Group, you ensure that every lighting element in your home is purposefully crafted and placed. Our certified designers combine technical expertise with refined aesthetics to bring depth and elegance to your North Idaho or North Bay, CA home.
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  • Experts on the latest cutting-edge lighting technology through ongoing training
  • Fine-tuned techniques that make light a dynamic part of your home’s design
  • Special training in physics, optics, electricity, codes, and environmental impact
  • Reduced equipment costs through partnerships with leading manufacturers like Lutron
  • Utilization of advanced lighting techniques to reduce equipment and labor costs
  • Our Experts deliver detailed, client-focused designs that blend function and style

Color Temperatures at a Glance

Lighting Tones

1,700 K

Red lighting reminiscent of a match flame offers a calming effect in the evening.

2,700 - 3,300 K

Elevate warm interior colors and wood finishes with warm, soft white lighting.

4,100 - 4,150 K

Stay focused on tasks in workspaces or kitchens with cool, white lighting.

5,500 - 6,000 K

Enjoy vertical daylight hues in the afternoon to stimulate your mood and décor.

6,500 K

Deliver lighting in main living areas with hues reminiscent of overcast skies.

15,000 - 27,000 K

Reserve clear blue lighting for activities that require ample energy or focus.

1,850 K

Craft the perfect date night light with romantic candlelit or sunset hues.

3,000 K

Facilitate relaxation with neutral white lighting while reading in the family room.

5,000 K

Employ crisp-white daylight hues to highlight artwork and bolster security.

6,200 K

Blue-white light mimics natural sunlight and delivers bright, energizing illumination.

6,500 - 10,500 K

Turn to blue hues for hyper-focused task lighting in your primary workspaces.
Lighting Tones

1,700 K

Match flames & low-pressure sodium lamps

2,700 - 3,300 K

Incandescent lamps & soft-white flourescent lamps

4,100 - 4,150 K

Moonlight; cool-white lamps

5,500 - 6,000 K

Vertical daylight

6,500 K

Daylight; overcast fluorescent lamps

15,000 - 27,000 K

Daylight; overcast fluorescent lamps

1,850 K

Candle Flame, sunrise, sunset

3,000 K

Warm-white fluorescent lamos

5,000 K

Horizon daylight

6,200 K

Xenon short-arc lamp

6,500 - 10,500 K

LCD or CRT Screen

Essential Layers of Light

One-tone lighting design can lead to unnecessary eye strain, obtrusive shadows, and unflattering spaces. Leverage ambient, task, and accent lighting to bring visual balance to your home.
Ambient Light
Illuminate the entire room with soft lighting from natural sunlight, recessed ceiling lights or pendant lights.
Task Lighting
Focused light sources like pendants or under-cabinet lights make everyday tasks easier and more enjoyable.
Accent Lighting
Highlight your artwork, photos, or architectural features with lighting that accentuates without overpowering.
Bright living room with a white sectional sofa, floor lamps, and large windows letting in natural light. Cozy living room with dim lighting, showcasing a white sectional sofa, floor lamps, and a soft, inviting atmosphere. Bright living room with a white sectional sofa, floor lamps, and large windows letting in natural light. Warmly lit living room featuring a white sectional sofa, floor lamps, and a welcoming ambiance for social gatherings. Darkened living room set for a movie night with a white sectional sofa, floor lamps, and a cozy, intimate setting.
  • Daytime

    Start your day with a “Daytime” lighting scene that activates automatically at 9 a.m. As you enter your North Bay home office, crisp white-blue ambient and task lighting provide a refreshing brightness, promoting focus and productivity for your workday.

  • Bedtime

    End your evening with a “Bedtime” scene, easily activated from a bedside remote or tablet. Lights gently dim and shift to a soft, warm hue, creating a serene atmosphere that supports relaxation and prepares your mind and body for restorative sleep.

  • Entertaining

    Host gatherings with ease using an “Entertain” scene designed to enliven your home with bright, white-blue tones in the kitchen and living spaces. Add landscape lighting to extend your entertaining outdoors, guiding guests to your beautiful North Idaho patio or garden areas.

  • Movie Night

    Create a cozy, cinematic experience with a “Movie Night” scene that dims overhead lighting and decorative sconces, leaving only subtle track lighting for safe movement. Set the ideal ambiance for uninterrupted viewing right from your remote or touchpad.

Architectural Fixtures

For a complete and visually engaging lighting design, it’s essential to layer a range of high-quality lighting fixtures that go beyond standard ceiling lights. Our lighting experts incorporate high-end pendants, downlights, and track lighting to create balance, depth, and beauty across your home. From sleek linears to classic downlights, our designers ensure California’s modern minimalism or Idaho’s rustic warmth are brought to life in the best possible light.
Elegant dining area with a modern chandelier, table lamps, and framed artwork, creating a sophisticated and cozy atmosphere.

Lamp Solutions

Showcase Your Style
Perfectly curated Lutron lamp styles are Ketra-ready to combine the highest quality of light and style in your North Bay, CA, living spaces. Choose from adjustable track luminaires in your retrofit and new construction projects or adjustable beam trim lights to optimize aesthetics.
Modern home exterior illuminated with downlights showcasing architectural features and large windows.

Downlights

Fixed or Directional LED Downlights
Variable beam widths add flexibility to your living areas, washing walls in illumination or showcasing beautiful artwork. Complete your retrofit or new home installations with square and round aperture options to complement your decor and style preferences.
Spacious, contemporary bathroom with linear lighting, a walk-in closet, and a large window overlooking nature.

Linears

Lutron Luminaires
The high-output G2 Linear is perfectly suited for cove, grazing, and wall-wash applications in a high-def palette. The Lumaris Linear offers high-performance 0.1% white-dimming, and diffused lens options soften light and reduce LED hot spots, perfect for tight space applications.
Cozy kitchen with wooden cabinets, recessed ceiling lights, and a staircase in the background.

Retrofit LED Lamps

All-Encompassing LED
Wirelessly control smart LED Lutron bulbs one-by-one or room-by-room, with adjustable beam angles that are finely tunable for a perfectly calibrated light source and living experience.

Effortlessly Manage Your North Shore or North Idaho Home

With just a tap on your keypad, switch, or dimmer, shift the ambiance of your home in seconds. At Summit, we provide effortless control for each fixture in your home, ensuring every room has the lighting it needs to support your activities and comfort.
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Smart Lighting Control

Maximize the potential of your home’s lighting with effortless control. Easily adjust every fixture in your North Idaho or California home to create beautifully layered lighting while keeping a cohesive look throughout. With a centralized lighting control system, you’ll have complete control from your preferred device, whether a touchpad, mobile app, or other smart solution.

Interfaces

Our premium lighting control systems feature intuitive interfaces, accessible on dedicated touchpads or mobile apps. With graphic menus that display the status of lights across your home, you can easily adjust light intensity, color, and color temperature for individual fixtures or entire groups. Save your preferred settings and access them anytime with just a tap, allowing you to shape your lighting experience to match every moment.

Processor

At the core of your lighting system is a powerful processor, ensuring smooth, reliable communication between your control devices and lighting fixtures. High-performance processors eliminate lag for immediate and accurate responses to every command. During the initial design stage, our lighting experts determine which model best fits your needs based on its bandwidth and processing power.

Dimming Panels

A truly sophisticated lighting control system is defined by centralized dimmer panels. Located discreetly in an equipment room or utility closet, these panels route all control and dimming capabilities for a clean, uncluttered look throughout your home. Dimmer panels reduce wall clutter in individual rooms, cut down on the wiring infrastructure, allow for more complex programming capabilities and minimize the need for power boosters while also controlling fans and motors.

Smart Dimmers/Switches

Add elegance and convenience to your spaces with smart dimmers and switches that incorporate complex commands and scenes. Lutron luxury keypads let you control lighting scenes throughout your home, from ambiance in the living room to focused lighting in the kitchen, all with a sleek, flush-mounted look to match your décor. Keypads are available in matte, metal, or glass finishes in a variety of colors.
Wall-mounted Lutron smart switch on a dark geometric-patterned wall.
Minimalist black touch-sensitive Lutron light switch on a white wall in a bright, modern home.
Elegant Lutron Alisse black smart switch with "Energize" and "Relax" buttons on a textured dark wall.
Sleek silver Lutron wall switch with buttons labeled "Open," "Preset," and "Close," next to a window with a grey shade.

Lighting for Wellness

Human Centric Lighting

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Lighting is Part of Your Home’s Ecosystem

Consider human-centric lighting as part of your California or Idaho home’s architecture that supports your well-being while making your home look its best. Personalize your space with intelligent lighting solutions that support comfort, well-being, and productivity. You only need to tap a button on a beautiful customized keypad or swipe your finger on an intuitive app.
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Modern bedroom with a large bed, accent pillows, and a sliding glass door opening to a balcony.

Natural Light

Mimic the sun’s natural rays throughout the day, minimizing the difference between outdoors and indoors.
Luxurious bathroom featuring a large shower area with marble walls and multiple windows.

High-Def Palette

From 1,400 to 10,000K, enjoy the most comprehensive range of bright white and vibrant colors with pinpoint precision.
Mother and daughter engaged in homework at a dining table with a colorful vase of flowers.

Vibrancy

Bring your furnishings and artwork to life with Vibrancy that shifts white light to the perfect setting.
Group of friends enjoying a cozy evening in a warmly lit living room with a TV.

Natural Dimming

As LED lights dim, your living spaces fill with a warm, golden glow to enhance your relaxation and wellness.
Bright and open dining area with a large table, modern chandelier, and a staircase leading to the upper floor.

Color Lock

Color Lock preserves color throughout a light’s lifetime when other LED solutions’ colors degrade or mismatch when sourced from various manufacturers.

Whisper-Quiet & Customizable Window Treatments

Motorized roller shades, blinds, drapes, and honeycomb shades are stylish, practical solutions for privacy, light control, and energy efficiency. Available in a vast array of luxury fabrics and styles, Lutron’s window treatments are as versatile as they are beautiful, keeping your home’s interior protected while adding sophistication.
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Why Motorized Shading?

Whether you have a lakefront property in North Idaho, or an estate in Napa, CA, adding motorized window treatments to your home greatly improves your daily life. For homeowners in California’s North Bay, motorized shades provide a layer of privacy while reducing energy costs by blocking out heat in the summer. In North Idaho, motorized window treatments offer insulation from the cold and enhanced energy efficiency year-round. Lutron motorized shades are available in a vast array of beautiful fabrics and styles to complement your existing decor. The added automation allows you to experience effortless control of your home with timers and scenes that will transform your space without you having to lift a finger.
  • Achieve the ideal lighting every time by integrating your motorized window treatments with your existing smart home system and adjusting shading and lighting systems together.
  • Automate your home by creating zones for various lighting needs throughout your living spaces.
  • Enjoy precision control as your shades rise and lower in unison, quietly and right on schedule.
  • Intuitive shading controls make it easy for anyone in the home to experience the simplicity of automated window treatments.

Explore the Benefits of Motorized Shades from Lutron

Save Energy
Reduce energy costs by programming your shades to keep the sun out during the hot summer months while harvesting it in the winter.
Enhance Security
Use timers to raise and lower your shades at specific intervals, giving the impression of an occupied home even when you’re away.
Match Aesthetics
With hundreds of fabric and material options, you can find shades that perfectly complement both your interior and exterior decor.
Enjoy Privacy
Achieve instant privacy at the touch of a button. Schedule shades to automatically adjust during peak hours or whenever you desire additional seclusion.
Protect Your Furniture
Safeguard artwork, flooring, and furnishings from harmful UV rays by programming shades to lower during the brightest parts of the day.
Close-up view of Lutron roller shades with a sleek design and textured fabric.
Roller Shades
Modern living room with Lutron solar shades, a large sectional sofa, and a view of the city skyline.
Solar Shades
Contemporary living room with Lutron cellular shades, bright red accents, and a fireplace.
Cellular Shades
Tranquil sitting area with Lutron woven Roman shades, an Eames lounge chair, and a view of the trees outside.
Woven Roman Shades
Elegant bedroom with Lutron blackout shades, a cozy bed, and a seating area with armchairs and a decorative vase.
Blackout Shades
Bright bedroom featuring Lutron horizontal sheer shades, a stylish bed, and a comfortable chair.
Horizontal Sheer Blinds
Cozy living room with Lutron Roman shades, neutral-toned furniture, and a welcoming ambiance.
Roman Shades

    Elevate Your Home with Smart Lighting and Shading Control

    Elevate your home’s luxury with a Lutron lighting and shading installation from Summit Technology Group. From the initial consultation to the final installation, our lighting experts are dedicated to providing white-glove service and unprecedented quality. We have offices located in Santa Rosa, CA, and Coeur d’Alene, ID. Our service areas include North Idaho and California’s North Bay, including Napa County.

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