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Executive Services of Virginia, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Dumfries, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I used them back in 2015 and was impressed with them. So I decided to use them again. I was quoted an hours worth of work. Then, when it came to the final bill, was charged for two hours worth of work, and this was with 2 men working the job. They were just replacing 3 pendant lights and 1 dining room light. So I was surprised and disappointed that it took that long. More importantly, one of the workers said something inappropriate to me. It made me feel very uncomfortable and afraid. So I called the owner to tell him what happened. He said he would speak to him. I felt like the owner could have taken me more seriously, been more sympathetic and apologetic about it. He made it sound like he was almost defending him. *** Update on this: The owner did speak with his crew member and said there was a misunderstanding of what he said and apologized for it. However, I know what I heard. Even to the end, it seemed like the owner was still defending him. Either way, I won't be using them again after my experience."
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Xterior Lighting
4.7(
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Serving Dumfries, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Professional, honest, friendly. Jorge did an excellent job with our outdoor lighting. He was patient, listened to our needs and was within our budget. Jorge is the one to call for superior lighting for your home."
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Response time3 days
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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JP Landscaping Inc
4.5(
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Serving Dumfries, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the second project we hired JP Landscaping for, and I suggest that anyone else looking for landscaping or hardscaping work do the same. We obtained numerous quotes for both projects, and JP was always the most transparent, honest, and cheapest. We could not be happier with everything his team did for us--a retaining wall, patio, and fence. He totally transformed our back yard. He was patient as we worked through what exactly we wanted and our budget. Once we made a decision and he had the materials, his team showed up right away and worked hard. I highly recommend JP Landscaping for anyone's next project."
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Response time12 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Outdoor Living Company
5.0(
2
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Serving Dumfries, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Business is first class! Everything about this company is top notch from there customer service to there very high quality work! Would recommend this company to ANYONE AND EVERYONE!"
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+2

Response time4 days
Response rate86%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Landscape Lighting Designers Plus
4.1(
120
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Serving Dumfries, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Instead of just lighting the driveway he designed the lighting plan, picking particular trees to light to illuminate an aesthetic path up to the house.  The result is wonderful!  The lights on the walkway to the and deck are carefully positioned and the entire effect is wonderful.  I plan to have him back to do lights in the backyard as well.
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Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Landscape Lighting Designers Plus
4.1(
47
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Serving Dumfries, VA and surrounding areas

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."
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+5

Response time1 day
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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ELECTRIC TECHNOLOGIES INC (E-TEC)
5.0(
11
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Serving Dumfries, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Credit card accepted

"These folks were great. They made some recommendations to improve things like my lighting design which really worked out great. They completed the project early and did superior work. I would hire them again in a New York minute."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
ASA Remodeling
4.6(
112
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Serving Dumfries, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Asa is a pleasure to work with.  He called ahead of time to provide a time estimate on his arrival, and listened carefully to my requirements.   Despite my providing him with a set of confusing, difficult to interpret drawings and instructions from the manufacturer, he quickly figured out how to assemble and install a rather complex security double deadbolt lock, making the task look like a piece of cake.  He fixed the sliding glass screen door when others (including myself) had failed on numerous occasions.  He has a quick wit, good sense of humor, and the ability to quickly assess requirements and come up with innovative solutions.  Recommend to all!
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Dumfries, VA

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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