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Storm Irrigation

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Storm Irrigation

5.00(
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•Approved Pro
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Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
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Storm Irrigation is a professional company that installs quality lawn sprinkler and landscape lighting systems who also provides expert service. Our licensed technicians have been in the business since 1997 and can service any sprinkler brand. From the initial design to the final installation our goal is to put in the most efficient sprinkler and landscape lighting system possible. To back up this fact we install a rain sensor on every sprinkler system! We are Licensed, Bonded and Fully Insured. We also have an A+ rating with the BBB and Angie's List. At Storm Irrigation quality and customer satisfaction are a must. We pride ourselves on giving our customers the very best and most reliable service possible. Please call us today with any questions or to get a free estimate! Log onto www.stormirrigation.com to make an appointment or give us a call 402-708-3663. You can also find us on facebook.

"They were very professional. Communication was easy, and they were willing to make sure all of my questions were answered."

Zac T on November 2025

Storm Irrigation is a professional company that installs quality lawn sprinkler and landscape lighting systems who also provides expert service. Our licensed technicians have been in the business since 1997 and can service any sprinkler brand. From the initial design to the final installation our goal is to put in the most efficient sprinkler and landscape lighting system possible. To back up this fact we install a rain sensor on every sprinkler system! We are Licensed, Bonded and Fully Insured. We also have an A+ rating with the BBB and Angie's List. At Storm Irrigation quality and customer satisfaction are a must. We pride ourselves on giving our customers the very best and most reliable service possible. Please call us today with any questions or to get a free estimate! Log onto www.stormirrigation.com to make an appointment or give us a call 402-708-3663. You can also find us on facebook.

"They were very professional. Communication was easy, and they were willing to make sure all of my questions were answered."

Zac T on November 2025

BONSAI LANDSCAPING

5.00(
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BONSAI LANDSCAPING

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

LICENSE NUMBER: NEB080040.

LICENSE NUMBER: NEB080040.

Bradley B Rose Omaha Sodding and Grading

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Bradley B Rose Omaha Sodding and Grading

4.54(
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers

For 30 years I have been regrading and sodding yards

For 30 years I have been regrading and sodding yards

R&A Hydroseeding

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R&A Hydroseeding

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R&A Hydroseeding is a service provider located in Norfolk, NE, serving Northeast Nebraska. We offer residential and commercial land grading, erosion control, landscape design, landscape install and hydroseeding. We can customize the perfect blend of seed for every application. Give us a call for a free estimate and more information.

R&A Hydroseeding is a service provider located in Norfolk, NE, serving Northeast Nebraska. We offer residential and commercial land grading, erosion control, landscape design, landscape install and hydroseeding. We can customize the perfect blend of seed for every application. Give us a call for a free estimate and more information.

Livingston Lawns & Landscaping LLC

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Livingston Lawns & Landscaping LLC

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Greenwood Welding and Fence

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Greenwood Welding and Fence

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14 years of experience

Small business with 3 or 4 employees, most jobs are 1/2 down and other 1/2 at completion of the job.

Small business with 3 or 4 employees, most jobs are 1/2 down and other 1/2 at completion of the job.

KnK Trailers LLC

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KnK Trailers LLC

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We offer fencing, decking, concrete work, minor excavation, handyman services, and much more. Call us today!

"Friendly, courteous, expert service. The hand rail he installed on my steps was just what I wanted and looks really nice!"

Christine C on May 2025

We offer fencing, decking, concrete work, minor excavation, handyman services, and much more. Call us today!

"Friendly, courteous, expert service. The hand rail he installed on my steps was just what I wanted and looks really nice!"

Christine C on May 2025

B & E Tree and Landscape

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B & E Tree and Landscape

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15 years of experience

This is a family business consisting of my husband and I. We do not do any subcontracting, the contract will outline that payment is due upon completion of project.

This is a family business consisting of my husband and I. We do not do any subcontracting, the contract will outline that payment is due upon completion of project.

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Decorist

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Decorist

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12 years of experience

Decorist is an online interior design service that provides professional decorating help – in your style and on your budget – for a low flat fee starting at $199 per room. Whether you're moving, renovating or just want a fresh new look, Decorist is the easy and affordable way to design the room you've always wanted.

Decorist is an online interior design service that provides professional decorating help – in your style and on your budget – for a low flat fee starting at $199 per room. Whether you're moving, renovating or just want a fresh new look, Decorist is the easy and affordable way to design the room you've always wanted.

Golden Pool & Spa

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Golden Pool & Spa

3.67(
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11 years of experience

Customer service is our top priority. Unlike other companies out there, we pride in making sure our customers are satisfied with our work. We take pride in our work and are very proud to have loyal customers.

"Current trying to get John subpoenaed to go to out court date on December 11th at 10:00 a.m. Cass county Ne. John agreed to give me back my $12,000 + payment if I did not leave any bad reviews. He received over $19000 and did not even come close to finishing the work and not one time came to the job site. "

Mark T on November 2025

Customer service is our top priority. Unlike other companies out there, we pride in making sure our customers are satisfied with our work. We take pride in our work and are very proud to have loyal customers.

"Current trying to get John subpoenaed to go to out court date on December 11th at 10:00 a.m. Cass county Ne. John agreed to give me back my $12,000 + payment if I did not leave any bad reviews. He received over $19000 and did not even come close to finishing the work and not one time came to the job site. "

Mark T on November 2025

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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Ames, NE

Permit requirements for outdoor lighting vary depending on your location and project scope. Simple fixture replacements don't require permits, but projects involving new electrical circuits, extensive trenching, or significant system expansions often do. Local building departments establish these requirements, and many professional electricians handle permit applications as part of their service package.

The timeline for outdoor lighting installation varies based on project complexity. Basic systems might require only one to two days for complete installation, while extensive lighting networks with numerous fixtures and complex wiring needs could extend to a week or longer. Weather conditions, property accessibility, and soil characteristics can all influence how quickly professionals can complete your installation.

Outdoor lighting offers both practical and aesthetic benefits that many homeowners find valuable. Beyond enhancing nighttime visibility and security, well-designed lighting can highlight architectural features and extend outdoor living hours. While installation represents a significant investment, quality lighting may potentially increase property appeal and could contribute to overall home value.

Some outdoor lighting projects are suitable for homeowner installation, particularly simple solar fixtures or low-voltage systems that plug into existing outlets. However, projects requiring new electrical connections, permanent wiring, or integration with home electrical systems demand professional expertise. Electrical work carries inherent safety risks, and improper installation could create fire hazards or code violations.

The operating cost for outdoor lighting depends primarily on your fixture types, bulb selection, and usage patterns. Energy-efficient LED fixtures consume significantly less electricity than traditional incandescent or halogen alternatives. Controlling your lighting with timers, photocells, or motion sensors can further reduce energy usage by ensuring lights operate only when needed or beneficial.

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