Gemstone Permanent Lighting in the Quad Cities

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Upgrade your home or business with professionally installed Gemstone Permanent Lighting from QC Lights. Enjoy customizable, year-round outdoor lighting without the hassle of seasonal installation.

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What are Gemstone Lights?

Gemstone Lights are a permanent outdoor LED lighting system installed along your roofline for year-round holiday, accent, and security lighting.

How are they controlled?

Through the Gemstone Lights mobile app, allowing you to customize colors, schedules, brightness, and animations from your smartphone.

Can they stay installed year-round?

Yes. Gemstone Lights are designed for permanent installation and all-season use.

Who installs them?

QC Lights provides professional Gemstone Permanent Lighting installation for homes and businesses throughout the Quad Cities.

Permanent Outdoor Lighting for Every Occasion

One lighting system. Endless possibilities.

Whether you're decorating for Christmas, celebrating a birthday, supporting your favorite team, or simply enhancing your home's curb appeal, Gemstone Lights makes it easy to create the perfect look.

Everyday Elegance

Holiday Lighting

Game Day Ready

Outdoor Living

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Why More Homeowners Are Choosing Permanent Lighting

No More Ladders

Eliminate the yearly hassle and safety risks of hanging and removing seasonal lights.

Beautiful Year-Round Curb Appeal

Create elegant architectural lighting that enhances your property every day of the year.

Energy-Efficient LED Technology

Enjoy vibrant lighting while minimizing energy consumption.

Built for Midwest Weather

Designed to withstand rain, snow, wind, and changing temperatures throughout Iowa and Illinois.

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Smart Features You'll Love

Easily control your permanent outdoor lighting with the Gemstone Lights mobile app. Customize colors, brightness, timers, schedules, and animations to create the perfect lighting for every holiday, celebration, or everyday occasion—all from your smartphone.

Designed to Blend Into Your Home

Unlike traditional holiday lights, Gemstone's discreet track system is professionally installed and color-matched to your home's exterior for a clean, low-profile appearance during the day.

Benefits

  • Nearly Invisible During Daylight

  • Permanent Installation

  • Hidden Wiring

  • Custom-Fit Design

  • Professional Installation

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Residential Permanent Track Lighting

A two-story house decorated with purple Christmas lights at night, featuring a garage, a small tree, and a bench in the front yard, with snow on the ground.
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COMMERCIAL Permanent Track Lighting

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How Much Does Gemstone Permanent Lighting Cost?

The cost of permanent outdoor lighting depends on several factors, including:

  • Linear footage required

  • Roofline complexity

  • Property size

  • Installation accessibility

  • Residential or commercial application

Every property is unique. That's why QC Lights provides personalized consultations and custom quotes tailored to your specific needs.

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Why Homeowners in Iowa & Illinois Choose QC Lights

Local Experts

Proudly serving Iowa & Illinois communities

Professional Installation

Clean. Precise. And built to last.

Premium Products

We use only the best Gemstone Lights

Personalized Designs

Custom solutions tailored to your home

  • A two-story house at night decorated with multicolored Christmas lights on the roof and outline, with garden lights illuminating bushes and plants in the front yard.
  • A two-story house decorated with colorful Christmas lights at night.
  • A two-story house illuminated at dusk with brick and stone exterior, a front yard with a small tree, a driveway, and a garage with two doors.
  • A two-story house decorated with red and green Christmas lights at night.
  • A house decorated with purple and yellow Christmas lights during nighttime.
  • Nighttime photo of a house decorated with colorful Christmas lights around the roofline and garage.
  • A two-story house decorated with purple Christmas lights at night, with a garage, a flag, and a small leafless tree in front.
  • Colorful holiday lights decorating a two-story house at night, with a stone and wooden exterior, three garage doors, and a driveway.
  • A house decorated with colorful outdoor Christmas lights in red, blue, and purple, illuminated at dusk, with a small tree in the front yard and a driveway leading to a garage.
  • Nighttime view of a two-story suburban house illuminated with exterior lights, driveway, and landscaped yard with bushes and gravel.
  • A large, two-story house illuminated with exterior lights at dusk, with a white exterior, multiple windows, a porch with seating, a driveway, and a well-kept lawn with garden beds.

Our Gemstone Permanent Lighting Process

A simple, stress-free experience from start to finish.

Free Design Consultation

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Custom Lighting Design

2

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Professional Installation

3

Schedule My Installation

Customer Resources

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Ready to Brighten Your Home Year-Round?

Don’t wait for the holidays!

Make your home shine every day with Gemstone Lights permanent outdoor lighting.

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At QC Lights, we believe in making a difference beyond lighting homes. That's why 3% of revenue from every referred project is donated to the non-profit organizations, helping our team members and local youth participate in life-changing mission trips.

Through this program, every referral supports a greater purpose by creating opportunities for service, personal growth, and meaningful impact in communities around the world. Together, we're not only transforming homes, but also helping make the world a brighter place.

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • The cost of installation depends on the linear footage of your home. Contact us today for a free personalized quote.

  • Gemstone Lights® smart LED lighting is rated to last 50,000 hours and includes a lifetime warranty on bulb replacements. Made from high-quality, durable materials, our lighting is built to last for decades.

  • Since our soffit lighting is professionally installed using high-quality components, repairs are rare and covered by our warranty. Most homeowners enjoy years of reliable performance with no maintenance beyond occasional cleaning.

  • Our permanent outdoor lighting delivers up to 46 lumens per light and 60–100 lumens per foot. Brightness is fully adjustable, so you can customize the look to suit your space.

  • Yes! You can control all Gemstone Lights products individually or together through the Gemstone Lights app.

  • Our permanent outdoor lighting is energy efficient, using a maximum of 1 watt per bulb at full brightness on bright white. Other colors and hues use even less, helping keep energy costs low.

  • Yes, a professional installation is required to ensure a safe, reliable, and high-quality setup.

  • Yes! We install on both wood and aluminum trim, with color-matched options for a seamless look. We are able to determine the best track for your home and are happy to answer any questions.