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Avatar for Charles & Son Construction & Landscaping Inc
Charles & Son Construction & Landscaping Inc
4.4(
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Cedar Knolls, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a wonderful experience with Charlie & Sons Construction & Landscaping Inc.! Carlos the owner was very professional and knowledgable. His workers were efficient and did an excellent job. He worked with us every step of the way to make sure our patio was exactly how we wanted it. Carlos also never tried to upsell us on a bigger patio and was perfectly willing to create the original smaller sized one we had discussed at the beginning. Once we realized that we wouldn't have been happy with that size, Carlos worked with us on the price which we feel was a great deal for the size we settled on. When all the work was finished we were amazed at how perfect the patio looked and were very happy we increased its overall size. He also tore up our old sidewalk on the side of the house and installed the same pavers which looks amazing. The only problem (which became a bonus) came when we noticed that his machine ended up ripping up a couple feet at the end of our driveway near the house. Carlos came to us immediately and apologized, and then said he would put the pavers in that area to replace the broken driveway. This ended up looking even better than it did previously as it tied in perfectly with the new sidewalk and the patio. We would definitely recommend Charlie & Sons Construction & Landscaping Inc. to everyone and plan on having them do more work for us in the near future!"
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+31

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Hank's Electrical Contracting LLC
5.0(
40
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Cedar Knolls, 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%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Hi Tech Electric
4.5(
78
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Cedar Knolls, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Might have been better to wire (c wire installation) to its own transformer rather than using the transformer directly attached to furnace - thermostat shuts down when furnace LWC light goes on (intermittent as an auto refill is attached) and does not restart itself (thermostat) until I turn the furnace switch on/off ??? Will have to have the furnace man check/correct this during the annual service this fall."
Recommended by74%of homeowners
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S&M Landscape Lighting
5.0(
2
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Cedar Knolls, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We specialize in low-voltage, outdoor landscape lighting for both architecture, outdoor living spaces and outdoor entertainment spaces. We do NOT install motion or flood lights except as an add-on to an outdoor lighting system.\n\nWe are a dedicated outdoor lighting company operating out of New Jersey and serving the surrounding areas since 2007. We are fully-licensed and insured.\n\nWe are an industry innovator, creating custom low-voltage, LED lighting systems meant to accentuate and enhance architectural, landscape, waterscape and outdoor living spaces.

Pathway and landscape lighting
Dormer lighting
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Pool area and landscape
Dock lighting NJ

+45

Response time2 days
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%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 Cedar Knolls, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Installation crew worked very hard to complete the installation in a single day. We walked the property and discussed everything that was not defined in the initial plan. The final plumbing and setup steps were done quickly and efficiently. The crew tested each zone and adjusted the sprinkler heads for max coverage."
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+17

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

Serving Cedar Knolls, 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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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Cedar Knolls, 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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