Forte Lighting
Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS Signature 1 Light 11 inch Black Outdoor Wall Light
Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS Signature 1 Light 11 inch Black Outdoor Wall Light is a durable aluminum wall fixture with a dark-sky approved design, priced at $101.70. Ideal for entryways and porches, it combines modern style with UL-listed safety for reliable outdoor use.
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Key features
- Black powder-coat finish for weather resistance
- Aluminum construction for lightweight durability
- Dark-Sky Approved to reduce light pollution
- UL and cUL listed for wet location safety
- Compact 6 in. width fits narrow wall spaces
- Honey panel glass for soft, diffused lighting
- 100-watt medium base bulb compatibility
Pros
- +Durable aluminum withstands outdoor elements
- +Dark-Sky certification supports responsible lighting
- +UL/cUL listed for safe outdoor electrical use
- +Sleek black finish complements modern homes
- +Easy-to-install backplate covers standard box
Cons
- −Bulb not included, adds to total cost
- −Only one light source, limited brightness
- −Honey glass may yellow over extreme exposure
About Forte Lighting Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS Signature 1 Light 11 inch Black Outdoor Wall Light
What is Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS Signature 1 Light 11 inch Black Outdoor Wall Light?
The Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS Signature 1 Light 11 inch Black Outdoor Wall Light is a sleek, single-light exterior fixture designed to elevate curb appeal while delivering dependable illumination. Part of Forte Lighting's Signature collection, this wall light features a bold black finish and honey panel glass that diffuses light warmly, making it a functional and stylish choice for homes seeking both elegance and compliance with outdoor lighting standards. At $101.70, it's positioned as a mid-tier option for quality-conscious homeowners.
Key features
- Finish — Durable black powder-coat resists weather and corrosion.
- Material — Lightweight aluminum construction ensures long-term outdoor resilience.
- Dark-Sky Approved — Minimizes light pollution with upward glow control.
- UL and cUL Listed — Certified safe for wet locations, including rain and snow exposure.
- Dimensions — Compact 6 in. width and 10.5 in. height fit tight spaces like side doors or narrow walls.
- Bulb Compatibility — Uses one 100-watt medium base bulb (not included) for bright, customizable lighting.
- Backplate Size — 6 in. wide canopy simplifies installation and covers standard junction boxes.
Who is Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS Signature 1 Light 11 inch Black Outdoor Wall Light for?
This fixture suits homeowners updating entryways, garage sides, or covered patios with a modern, low-maintenance look. It’s ideal for those prioritizing energy efficiency (when paired with LED bulbs), dark-sky compliance, and clean lines. DIYers with basic wiring skills can install it, though professional setup is recommended for exterior electrical work. It appeals to buyers seeking a balance between design, durability, and safety certification without premium designer pricing.
How does Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS Signature 1 Light 11 inch Black Outdoor Wall Light compare?
Compared to basic polypropylene outdoor lights, this aluminum model offers superior weather resistance and a more premium appearance. It stands out from non-dark-sky fixtures by reducing light trespass and glare—ideal for neighborhoods with lighting ordinances. While some decorative lanterns offer more visual flair, this model emphasizes function and code compliance. It’s more compact than multi-light fixtures, making it better suited for minimalist or space-constrained areas than larger wall mounts.
Best use cases
- →Front entryway accent lighting
- →Side door or garage wall mounting
- →Covered porch or patio illumination
- →Flanking a garage or backyard gate
- →Modern home exterior upgrades
Is Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS Signature 1 Light 11 inch Black Outdoor Wall Light right for you?
This wall light is best for homeowners upgrading exterior lighting with a focus on durability and code compliance. Suitable for DIYers with electrical experience, though professional installation is advised. Consider alternatives if you need motion sensors, multiple bulbs, or antique styling. Compare with rust-resistant steel or copper fixtures for different aesthetics and longevity.
How it compares: Compared to plastic or basic metal outdoor lights, this aluminum fixture offers better durability and dark-sky compliance. It's more functional than purely decorative lanterns and more compact than multi-light options, ideal for modern homes needing code-compliant, low-maintenance lighting.
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What is the finish on the Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS?
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The fixture has a black powder-coat finish applied to aluminum, designed to resist chipping, fading, and corrosion in outdoor environments. This finish maintains its appearance over time with minimal maintenance.
Does the Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS come with a bulb?
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No, the light does not include a bulb. It requires one 100-watt medium base bulb. LED equivalents are recommended for energy efficiency and longer life in outdoor settings.
How do you install the Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS wall light?
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Installation involves mounting the backplate to a junction box, connecting wiring per local code, and securing the fixture. A licensed electrician is recommended for safe outdoor electrical work.
Is the Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS UL listed?
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Yes, the fixture is UL and cUL listed for wet locations, meaning it's safe for outdoor use in areas exposed to rain, snow, and humidity, meeting North American safety standards.
Can the Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS be used in dark-sky communities?
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Yes, it is Dark-Sky Approved, designed to minimize upward light and glare. This makes it compliant with lighting ordinances in communities focused on reducing light pollution.
How much does Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS Signature 1 Light 11 inch Black Outdoor Wall Light cost?
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Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS Signature 1 Light 11 inch Black Outdoor Wall Light is $101.70 at Lighting New York, marked down from $113.00 (save 10%). Prices may change — click through to Lighting New York for the latest.
Is Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS Signature 1 Light 11 inch Black Outdoor Wall Light in stock at Lighting New York?
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Yes, Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS Signature 1 Light 11 inch Black Outdoor Wall Light is currently in stock at Lighting New York.
What condition is Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS Signature 1 Light 11 inch Black Outdoor Wall Light in?
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Forte Lighting 1773-01-04DS Signature 1 Light 11 inch Black Outdoor Wall Light is sold in new condition by Lighting New York.
Specifications
- Brand
- Forte Lighting
- Condition
- New
- Product Type
- Category > Sub-Category > Collection
- Category
- Category > Sub-Category > Collection
- Google Category
- Home & Garden
- SKU
- 7146
- GTIN
- 093185006417
- MPN
- 1773-01-04DS