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Innovation Electric Services, LLC
5.0(
62
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Chevy Chase, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Innovation Electric to replace four outdoor wall lighting sconces and wire and install a fifth sconce. The work was of a high quality. Innovation Electric also looked at my main electric panel (at my request) and found on circuit was not connected. They repaired this at no additional charge."
Response time1 day
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Atlantic Lighting & Irrigation, Inc.
4.4(
140
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Chevy Chase, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"0.3 acre lot to irrigate. Harvey explained the whole process during quote with diagram. Provided quote on the spot. All Hunter equipment. Installation went smooth. Fine tuned each sprinkler and went over app. Great process. Envy of my neighbors!"
Response time2 days
Response rate87%
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Divine Landscaping Inc
4.6(
34
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Chevy Chase, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jamie was very accessible and he and his team were professional, highly capable, and did a beautiful job creating a stunning outdoor room in our otherwise neglected back yard. Highly recommended."
Backyard Make over.
Backyard Make over.
Backyard Make over.
Backyard Make over.
Backyard Make over.

+67

Response time6 days
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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MA Cleaning & Landscaping Design Inc
4.7(
464
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Chevy Chase, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We used MA Landscaping to do some work in my front yard. The scheduling was easy to complete, and the team arrived on time. I’m very pleased with their work and will certainly hire them again to complete more work in my yard."
Before & After - Sod Installation
Sod Installation
Before & After - Sod Installation
Sod Installation
Sod Installation

+154

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Landscape Lighting Designers Plus
4.1(
47
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Chevy Chase, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Craig did an awesome job. He met with us a few times to get a feel for what we were looking for, made recommendations on placement and fixture type. After the installation, he came back a few times to reposition lights to ensure we got the best presentation."
OUR WORK
OUR WORK
OUR WORK
OUR WORK
OUR WORK

+5

Response time1 day
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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ATD Landscaping LLC
4.5(
343
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Chevy Chase, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Carolyn T. I have never written a review before for any company, but I find it necessary to share our experience with the ATD Landscaping Company. We found them to be very friendly and helpful. They worked with us from start to finish, also helping us with the choice of materials and style. We contracted them to replace our walkway and garden wall. They were always on time and worked diligently and meticulously to finish our project. They assured us that once they started our project, they would come every day until it was finished. And that's exactly what they did. The end result is simply beautiful. I highly recommend this company to anyone who wants a great and hassle free experience."
Before the project started.
After from back yard-Patio with steps and railing
Patio with drainage and retaining wall
During installation.
Before from back yard

+122

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Xterior Lighting
4.6(
24
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Chevy Chase, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jorge was a pleasure to work with. He is friendly, professional, and courteous. He did a great job with our lights and I would welcome the opportunity to work with him on any of my exterior lighting needs."
Landscape Lighting.
Landscape Lighting.
Landscape Lighting.
Landscape Lighting.
Landscape Lighting.

+56

Response time3 days
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Chevy Chase, MD

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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