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Ivan lawn care services
New to Angi

Emergency services offered

You need help around the house, don't be shy, if you need help in the yard, the more you call. Handyman services, repair, installation, dismantling of sanitary ware.Minor roof repairs, drain cleaning, replacement Partial roof.Minor electrical repairs, installation and dismantling of devices.Cleaning the territory of buildings.Cleaning of premises and residential buildings.Improvement Territory Mowing the grass

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Laura's Designs
5.0(
1
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In business since 1988

Laura’s Designs has 1 employee: Laura provides design service; offering custom contracts to clients. Laura selects contractors and subcontractors to perform the work to ensure that each project is completed according to the specifications outlined in each estimate.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Brandon
New to Angi

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

By hiring me as your handyman, you are choosing a reliable and skilled professional who will provide exceptional service, thorough communication, attention to detail, effective problem-solving, and a commitment to your overall satisfaction. I am confident that I am the right person for the job and look forward to exceeding your expectations.

Uxari powered by Vitex
4.9(
45
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In business since 1985

Free estimates

"The Smart Home features they installed, such as thermostat and door locks, etc. do not always work. For example, the Honeywell thermostat can no longer be operated from our phones and is difficult to install. Remote door locks are also unpredictable."
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Decorist
New to Angi

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

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.

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Kruser Septic Service Inc
3.0(
2
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In business since 1985

Emergency services offered

"Based on my recent experience with Kruser Co., I conclude that they don?t need our business. From reviews, it seems they respond well to sewer and septic emergencies, but I scheduled service hoping to avoid an emergency. In this circumstance, they didn?t respond well, and their customer service was pretty scarce. So, if you need non-emergency service from Kruser Co., I offer some guidance. If you schedule an appointment on a specific day, don?t expect them to actually come, or to call and let you know they?re not coming. After not showing up when expected, it?s likely they will arrive at your house unannounced at a later date. If you want them to do the work, be prepared to cancel all of your meetings or other responsibilities for these unexpected arrivals. And don?t appear to be crabby about any of this. If you want roof vents cleared, like I did, don?t expect this to happen if your roof is 12 feet high or higher. They don?t have a ladder tall enough to get onto your roof. "
Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Greenco Inc, General Contractor
5.0(
2
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In business since 1953

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Additional email - chris@greencoinc.com.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A&G Electric
5.0(
5
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In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a full service electrical contractor. We cover everything from the smallest service call to large industrial facilities. With 20+ employees we have the equipment and manpower to handle any job commercial, industrial, or residential. We accept Visa and MasterCard.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ArrowHead Excavations LLC
3.0(
2
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In business since 2023

Free estimates

"On time. Very polite and very informative"
Recommended by50%of homeowners
Tender Care Lawn
New to Angi

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

i have good business and im on time ...

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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Dubuque, IA

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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