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Top-Rated Outdoor lighting plan and installers in Basking Ridge - Updated Nov 2026

Avatar for Spartan Home Pros
Spartan Home Pros
5.0(
31
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Charles was right on time and on the money. Deck outlet and light fixture were out and i had no clue. He quickly resolved the GFI issue in the outlet. Then installed a light fixture in no time flat. I was relieved and gratified. Reasonable rates too. Most def would recommend."
Service upgrades
Service upgrades
EV Charger Installation
Landscape lighting
Landscape lighting

+16

9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by52%of homeowners
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Hank's Electrical Contracting LLC
5.0(
40
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hank's Electrical is a quality company. I have used him at least 4-5 times within the past 1-2 years and he never disappoints. He has done a number of jobs at my house including outlet installation, landscape lighting and generator installation. Extremely responsive and aims to please. He takes pride in his work and is very efficient, tidy and will give you a fair and honest estimate. Would feel very comfortable referring him to family and friends who need any electrical work."
Response time4 hrs
Response rate87%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Morano Electric, Inc.
4.5(
46
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Wonderful service. Three issues fixed and now I have light again in the kitchen area. Polite and friendly service. I feel good that I found someone who I feel good about using."
Response time7 hrs
Response rate96%
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Concept Light & Sound
5.0(
10
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had an amazing experience with Concept, Light, and Sound for my walkway, and landscape lighting. From design to installation and exceptional customer service, they went above and beyond. The dedication of the owner Phil, was incredible. Post installation, Phil came by my house multiple times, just to ensure the angle of the lights were placed perfectly on my trees. Our home has never looked better! I would highly recommend their services."
Rear entrance parking and garden
Rear entrance parking and garden
Rear entrance parking and garden
Rear entrance parking and garden
Rear entrance parking and garden

+16

Response time9 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Landscaping By Craig Inc
4.4(
56
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Credit card accepted

"We recently added an extension to our home and when the construction was done realized that something was missing. Although we had made our home more functional, the space and grounds surrounding our home looked tired and uninviting. So we called Craig to help us. My wife said, "I want something beautiful to look at with a special seating area at the foot of our yard". Those were the only instructions. Craig transformed our property into something very special for us; adding beautiful landscape, accent lighting and a unique seating area that we intend to use for a quiet space and fire pit entertaining. We have used Craig and his design services three times in the past 25 years and he has never failed to impress. Craig has created something that we will enjoy every day for many years to come."
Project in Warren NJ
Project in Warren NJ
Project in Warren NJ
Project in Warren NJ
Project in Warren NJ

+30

Recommended by93%of homeowners
All City Electrical Construction Design Inc. - Home Facebook
4.5(
463
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Project: New elec service including mast, 2 exterior motion detectors, replace motion light over garage, new outlets, dimmer switches. When I met with Mike, we went over the scope of work I wanted done. He quoted me a price and said it would take 2 days and they start between 8-9 am. I asked if he could get here earlier because I would lose pay from work and they got here before 8 so I was able to go to work. Also, because the weather was going to be bad on the 2nd day, he switched around crews and had more men with him for my job, finishing in 1 day. They were mindful of my 2 cats and wore "booties" over their shoes and put drop cloths down where they would be working. Cleaned up so nice I didn't even know they were here. I would definitely recommend All City Electrical."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Avatar for GREG TANZER SPRINKLERS AND OUTDOOR DESIGN
GREG TANZER SPRINKLERS AND OUTDOOR DESIGN
4.4(
268
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very happy customer. Not only did Tanzer have the best price for the installation (had 3 quotes) they also had the fastest estimate to get the job done. The work was also top-notch from the placement of the system to how fast they got the job done."
Landscape Lighting Before and After
Sprinklers Before and After
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+17

Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for Bold Electric LLC
Bold Electric LLC
4.5(
98
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Basking Ridge, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"the installers arrive promptly on time and followed the quote exactly as written. they ran into some problems withhold installations that will not up to code. they removed some boxes and reinstalled new code acceptable fan boxes. they also installed 10 Z-Wave smart switches and the new outlet. this was the second time I've used Bold Electric in my home."
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+32

Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Basking Ridge, NJ

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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