Lighting Design
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Lighting plays a significant role in how your home looks, feels, and functions. At Volt Solutions, we provide expert lighting design and installation across Auckland, helping homeowners create spaces that are not only practical, but also modern, inviting, and visually refined.
Whether you are undertaking a full renovation, building new, or simply upgrading your existing lighting, the right design can completely transform the atmosphere of your home — enhancing both everyday living and the overall aesthetic.
If you’re unsure where to start, you’re not alone — and that’s where we come in.
With so many styles, finishes, and lighting options available, it can be difficult to know what will work best for your space. To make the process easier, we have developed a carefully curated portfolio, showcasing a range of:
Current lighting trends
Timeless design options
Sample boards and product selections
This allows you to explore different styles and gain a clear understanding of what will suit your home.
We also regularly meet with clients either on site or at our trusted suppliers, where we can walk you through products in person, discuss options, and help guide your decision with confidence.
Our goal is to make the process simple, enjoyable, and tailored to you — ensuring the end result reflects both your vision and the way you live.
If you would like a personalised lighting consultation, contact Dan today to arrange a time.
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Kitchen lighting is one of the most important elements in both the functionality and overall feel of your home. At Volt Solutions, we design and install modern kitchen lighting solutions across Auckland, creating spaces that are practical for everyday use while also delivering a clean, high-end finish.
A well-designed kitchen lighting plan goes beyond standard downlights. By layering different types of lighting, we can enhance key areas of the space, improve visibility for tasks, and create a warm, inviting atmosphere.
We specialize in:
LED strip lighting for under cabinets, shelves, and kickboards
Benchtop feature lighting for task visibility and visual impact
Sensor lighting for pantries, drawers, and cupboards
Accent lighting to highlight architectural features
General lighting layouts for balanced, even coverage
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Outdoor lighting is one of the most effective ways to enhance both the appearance and functionality of your home. At Volt Solutions, we provide exterior lighting design and installation across Auckland and surrounding areas, helping create outdoor spaces that are safe, practical, and visually striking.
Well-designed exterior lighting not only improves visibility and security, but also adds depth, warmth, and atmosphere — transforming how your home is experienced after dark. From subtle pathway lighting to statement feature lighting, the right design can completely elevate your outdoor areas.
Whether you’re working on a new build, renovation, or upgrading your existing outdoor space, we tailor each lighting solution to suit your home and lifestyle.
We regularly design and install:
Deck and step lighting
Outdoor entertaining and patio lighting
Pathway and entrance lighting
Landscape and feature lighting
Security and sensor lighting
Renovation
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f you’re planning a renovation, having the right electrician involved early is essential. At Volt Solutions, we specialize in renovation electrical work across Auckland, delivering practical, high-quality solutions that align with your home and lifestyle.
We work alongside homeowners, builders, and architects to ensure every stage of the electrical installation is completed to a high standard — from pre-wire through to final fit-off.
Renovations often require a complete rethink of your electrical system. We provide:
Full house rewiring
Electrical pre-wire installation
Switchboard upgrades
Power and circuit planning
Lighting design and installation
By planning early, we ensure your electrical layout supports both the design and function of your home.
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At Volt Solutions, we understand that clear communication and organization are essential to the success of any project — especially during renovations where multiple trades and stages are involved.
We work closely with builders and homeowners, ensuring everyone is aligned from the early planning stages through to completion. We are experienced in collaborating within structured building environments, including familiarity with systems such as Rave Build, allowing us to integrate seamlessly into project workflows and maintain consistent communication across all parties.
To support this, we utilise Katipolt, a specialized job management system that enables us to manage every aspect of your project with precision.
Through this system, we are able to:
Track progress across each stage of the job
Manage schedules and coordinate efficiently with other trades
Monitor materials, labour, and job costing
Maintain clear documentation and job records
This ensures your project is delivered in a way that is both productive and cost-effective, while keeping everything organized behind the scenes.
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In addition to our internal systems, we take communication one step further by providing personalised updates at each stage of your renovation.
We prepare a custom client booklet, tailored specifically to your project, which includes:
Stage-by-stage progress updates
Photos of work completed on site
Notes and comments relevant to your build
Clear explanations of what has been completed and what comes next
We know that much of the electrical work is often hidden behind walls, so these updates give you full visibility and peace of mind throughout the process.
Our approach is built on being open, transparent, and easy to work with.
By combining structured systems with proactive communication, we ensure:
You always know what stage your project is at
Builders and trades are aligned and informed
There are no surprises — just clear, consistent progress
Our clients trust us not only for the quality of our electrical work, but for the professional, organized, and communicative experience we provide from start to finish.
New Build & Architecture
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Building a new home is the perfect opportunity to design an electrical system that is not only functional today, but also ready for the future.
At Volt Solutions, we specialize in new build and architectural electrical installations across Auckland, working alongside homeowners, builders, and design teams to deliver high-quality, well-planned solutions tailored to each project.
From early-stage planning through to final fit-off, we ensure every detail is considered — creating a home that is efficient, modern, and built to perform long-term. We work alongside homeowners, builders, and architects to ensure every stage of the electrical installation is completed to a high standard — from pre-wire through to final fit-off.
Renovations often require a complete rethink of your electrical system. We provide:
Full house rewiring
Electrical pre-wire installation
Switchboard upgrades
Power and circuit planning
Lighting design and installation
By planning early, we ensure your electrical layout supports both the design and function of your home.
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A well-designed electrical plan is essential for both the functionality and finish of your home.
We work with you from the early stages to plan:
Power layouts and circuit design
Lighting placement and feature lighting
Appliance and kitchen requirements
Outdoor and landscape lighting
Data, internet, and connectivity needs
Air conditioning vents and floor grills
Early planning ensures everything is positioned correctly, reducing the need for changes later and helping the build run smoothly.
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For custom builds and architectural homes, collaboration is key.
We regularly attend and contribute to meetings with:
Kitchen designers
Interior designers
Architects
Engineers
This allows us to fully understand the design intent and ensure the electrical systems integrate seamlessly with the overall vision of the home.
Whether it’s incorporating custom lighting features, hidden LED strips, or tailored automation solutions, we work alongside your project team to deliver a cohesive and well-executed result.ormed
There are no surprises — just clear, consistent progress
Our clients trust us not only for the quality of our electrical work, but for the professional, organized, and communicative experience we provide from start to finish.
EV Charger Installation
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Volt Solutions provides professional EV charger installations across Auckland, Orewa, Silverdale, Hibiscus Coast and the North Shore. Our experienced electricians install Tesla wall chargers and home EV charging systems safely and efficiently, ensuring your electrical system is compliant and ready for fast charging.
As electric vehicles become more common in New Zealand, installing a dedicated home EV charger lets you charge faster, more safely, and more conveniently than using a standard power outlet.
If you need EV charger installation in Auckland or the Hibiscus Coast, our team can provide expert advice, carry out the installation, and complete any necessary electrical upgrades..
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Why Install a Home EV Charger?
Installing a dedicated EV charger at home offers several benefits.
Faster Charging
Home EV chargers charge significantly faster than a standard wall outlet.Convenience
Charge your vehicle overnight so it is ready every morning.Improved Electrical Safety
A professionally installed charger ensures your electrical system can safely support EV charging.Future Proofing Your Home
As electric vehicles become more common, having a home EV charger adds value and convenience to your property.
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Some homes may require a switchboard upgrade or electrical capacity upgrade before installing an EV charger.
Volt Solutions will assess:
Existing electrical load capacity
Switchboard condition
Available circuit capacity
Cable routing and installation requirements
If an upgrade is required, our electricians can complete the work as part of the installation.
Switchboard Upgrade
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Volt Solutions provides professional switchboard upgrades across Auckland, Orewa, Silverdale and the Hibiscus Coast. Our experienced electricians install modern switchboards designed to improve electrical safety, reliability and capacity for modern homes.
Older switchboards often lack modern protection and may struggle to support today's electrical demands, including EV chargers, heat pumps, modern appliances and smart home systems.
If your switchboard is outdated or overloaded, Volt Solutions can upgrade your electrical system with a modern switchboard that meets current New Zealand electrical standards.
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A switchboard upgrade replaces an older electrical switchboard with a modern switchboard containing advanced circuit protection such as RCBOs and RCD protection.
A new switchboard provides:
✔ Improved electrical safety
✔ Better protection against electrical faults
✔ Capacity for modern appliances and technology
✔ Compliance with modern electrical standards
✔ Future capacity for EV chargers and electrical upgrades
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Some homes may require a switchboard upgrade or electrical capacity upgrade before installing an EV charger.
Volt Solutions will assess:
Existing electrical load capacity
Switchboard condition
Available circuit capacity
Cable routing and installation requirements
If an upgrade is required, our electricians can complete the work as part of the installation.
Air Conditioning Install & Servicing
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For a seamless, high-end solution, ducted systems provide whole-home climate control with minimal visual impact.
We install ducted systems that:
Deliver even temperature control throughout the home
Are discreetly integrated into ceilings and walls
Suit architectural homes and new builds
These systems are ideal for homeowners wanting a clean, modern finish with maximum comfort.
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Heat pumps are a reliable and efficient solution for both heating and cooling.
We install:
Wall-mounted heat pumps
Multi-room systems
Energy-efficient units for modern homes
We ensure each unit is positioned correctly for optimal performance, airflow, and visual integration within your space.
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Regular servicing ensures your system runs efficiently and reliably.
We provide:
Routine maintenance and system checks
Fault finding and repairs
Performance optimization
Advice on system upgrades
Keeping your system well maintained helps extend its lifespan and improve energy efficiency.
Alarm & Security Installation
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Security cameras are one of the most effective ways to monitor your home and deter unwanted activity.
We install:
High-definition CCTV systems
Multi-camera setups for full property coverage
Smart cameras with mobile app access
Discreet installations for modern and architectural homes
Our systems are designed to provide clear visibility while maintaining a clean, unobtrusive finish.
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Alarm System Installation
We install and configure alarm systems to suit your home and lifestyle.
Our services include:
New alarm system installation
Upgrades to existing alarm systems
Motion sensors and detection systems
Entry and perimeter protection
We ensure your alarm system is simple to use, reliable, and suited to your security requirements.
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Modern security systems offer more control, convenience, and flexibility.
We can integrate:
Smart front door locks with keyless entry
Electric gates and automated access systems
App-controlled monitoring and alerts
Remote access from your phone
Integration with smart home systems
These solutions provide both security and ease of access, giving you full control over who enters your property.
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We install a range of electric gate systems designed to suit different property types and layouts, including:
Sliding gates
Swing gates
Automated driveway gates
Gate motor installation and setup
Each system is installed with a focus on smooth operation, durability, and long-term performance.
Smart Home Automation
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We design and install a range of smart home systems tailored to your lifestyle, including:
Smart lighting control
Automated switches and relays
App-controlled power and devices
Scheduling and automation settings
Energy-efficient system integration
These systems allow you to control your home easily from your phone or tablet.
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We can automate and control:
Standard lighting (on/off)
Dimmable lighting
LED strip lighting (kitchens, shelves, stairs)
Outdoor and landscape lighting
Scene-based lighting (e.g. “movie mode”, “evening lighting”)
Lighting can be controlled via app, switch, or automated schedules.
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We strategically install sensors in high-risk areas, including:
Kitchens
Bathrooms
Laundries
Hot water cylinders
Under sinks and appliances
This ensures early detection in the areas most likely to experience leaks.
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Shelly systems can also control:
Power points and circuits
Entertainment systems
Small appliances
Heaters and electrical devices
This allows you to turn devices on or off remotely or automate their operation.
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We can integrate Shelly with:
Outdoor lighting
Garden and irrigation systems
Pool and spa systems
Pool covers
Electric gates
Creating a connected outdoor space that is both functional and easy to manage.
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Shelly can be used alongside your security systems, including:
Smart door locks
Alarm triggers and lighting
Security lighting automation
Integration with CCTV systems
This adds another layer of control and convenience to your home.
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Shelly systems can also assist with managing:
Heat pumps
Ventilation systems
Extractor fans
Underfloor heating
Helping improve comfort and efficiency throughout your home.
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Beyond simple control, Shelly allows for automation of everyday tasks, such as:
Lights turning on at sunset
Outdoor lighting switching off automatically
Fans running after use
Scheduled lighting and power usage
“All off” settings when leaving the house
These features improve both convenience and energy efficiency.
Shelly Smart Switch
Shelly smart switches offer a flexible and cost-effective way to automate your home, giving you greater control over lighting, power, and everyday systems.
At Volt Solutions, we provide Shelly smart home installation across Auckland, helping homeowners upgrade their homes with modern automation — without the need for complex or expensive systems.
Whether you’re renovating, building new, or upgrading your current setup, Shelly systems can be seamlessly integrated into your home.
What Can Shelly Control?
Shelly smart switches can be installed behind existing switches and integrated into your electrical system, allowing control of multiple areas throughout your home.
