Help! When Your Motion Lights Won’t Turn Off, What To Do

When set up and running correctly, security lighting like motion lights can add a fantastic step of safety and security to your Anaheim home. Having concerns with a motion light that remains on at all hours?

Why Will not My Motion Light Turn off?
Fortunately exists are only truly a few potential causes for this, and a number of your options are a relatively quick fix. There is an issue or 2 that might require a professional's help, but we'll get to that later on. In the meantime, your issues are more than likely triggered by:

Modern motion lights practically constantly have a level of sensitivity and variety setting so that homeowners can tailor appropriately. If your motion light is on at all times, there's a great opportunity that the level of sensitivity setting is set too high. Attempt turning down the settings on your motion light and do some testing to discover out if this is your solution.

Duration settings. Another common setting, period for motion lights can vary from five minutes to as much as half an hour or more. Make sure your duration isn't set too expensive before you make a pricey repair call!

If the movement sensor was set off throughout that short duration where the switch was off, your light fixture could very potentially simply be stuck in the auto-on mode. To repair this, cut power to the motion light entirely for a full 10 seconds, and then bring back power.

Problems that Require Experts
If your outside lighting installation is still breaking down, we're sorry to say that there's a likelihood you're dealing with damage that requires the aid of a qualified Bethesda electrician. More than likely exactly what you have is a damaged motion light fixture. The damage can come from a few sources, a couple of which may sound familiar:

- Storm damage to the component itself
- Damage caused by a power surge in the home
- Cold weather damage or freezing
- Sheer age
- Improper setup

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If you're having concerns with your security lighting in Anaheim, you can constantly count on the experts at Your Reliable Electrician to get you the service and trustworthy options you need! Contact our team today to find out how a licensed Electrician can help you restore your security lighting, or if you want to find out more about our outdoor lighting installation services!