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Foster Electric
4.9(
359
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Angi Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I booked Foster Electric of Chattanooga on 10/04/24 to install dimmer switches and mount my big-screen TVs on the wall on 10/19/24. I paid a 50% deposit ($500+) a couple of weeks ago for them to come out on 10/19/24, but they were a no-call, no-show."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
5 Star Lawn Services
New to Angi

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are accredited by the BBB. We offer payment on Mastercard, Visa, American Express and Debit Cards

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Turn2Us Handyman Services
4.9(
86
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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My kitchen floor was severely warped and had 30+ years of layered board and vinyl. Brandon and Scott from Turn to Us showed up on time and began working immediately, They repaired and replaced the floor in less that 2 days and it is gorgeous! I could not have been more pleased with the timing, their attitudes and craftsmanship. I will definitely be using them again."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Backyard Assembly
5.0(
2
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Free estimates

Most credit cards accepted

Recommended by100%of homeowners
M&M Excavating
New to Angi

Hi everyone, We are a company that strives for perfection in everything we do! We offer a wide variety of services: \n Sewer & Waterline Repair \n Land Clearing\n House Seats\n Fill Lines \n Waterproofing \n Gutter Drains\n Tree & Stump Removal\n And MUCH MORE!\nPlease Call Text or Leave a message\nMiles-813-588-9682 or Mark-865-275-1659

EVANS SEPTIC TANK SVC
5.0(
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hoods Handyman repair and remodeling
New to Angi

Free estimates

quality work for quality people

Bryan Pritchard Homes
New to Angi

In business since 2002

Emergency services offered

Licensed general contractor covering all aspects of building, maintance or repairs associated with commercial, industrial, and residential building needs. This is a small, family owned company that uses subcontractors who are insured and specialized in each area. References are available upon request with opportunity to view homes built from the ground up or updated through remodeling projects. Jobs are priced according to individual customer needs.

R&R Scapes
New to Angi

Pavers\nIrrigation\nDrainage Systems\nSod Installation\nLawn Care/Maintenance\nConcrete\nLand Clear-outs\nTree/Shrub Pruning\nPlant Installation\nLow Voltage Lighting/Exterior

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Pals with trowels
New to Angi

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

All masonry/concrete services, with proven satisfaction from our customers in regards to, professionalism jobs done right. We take pride in any tasks we take on, some of which are, block/brick/stone placement. All kinds of masonry, including textured stucco, stone design stucco,and, brick design stucco. Concrete, pouring and finishing, up to 12 yards daily, as well as monolithic formwork, driveway, and sidewalk forming as well, also concrete or masonry steps. Decorative yard hardscapes, fountains, well houses, mailboxes, fire pits,etc .. every job in this category will be unique to your taste...we build wood decks, gazebos,,small barns and sheds. Also lawn care service. We hire in by the hour as well,only on odd jobs not listed above. Give us a try, you'll see why, That our motto is.."We satisfy"

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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Athens, TN

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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