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Landscape Lighting Designers Plus
4.1(
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Fort Washington, 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."
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+5

Response time1 day
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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JP Landscaping Inc
4.5(
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Fort Washington, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We recently contracted with J.P. Landscaping for installation of a flagstone walkway (over existing concrete base). Jose and his team were excellent and answered all of our questions. The crew was very professional and meticulous in their work. Would hire again for future projects."
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+59

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Xterior Lighting
4.6(
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Fort Washington, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

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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+56

Response time3 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Landscape Lighting Designers Plus
4.1(
120
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Fort Washington, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The salesman missed the first appointment scheduled for 10:00 April 23 - received call from officie at 9:10 He had emergency.scheduled next appointment for April 28 at 10:00 and salesman showed  20 minutes late. He got stuck in traffic.
Salesman was very honest about the deal I had purchased the 6 landscaping lights for $649. I could take the deal but I would be calling again to add additional lights. His ideas were right on and what type of lights and where to put them. The job was scheduled for May 6 and it would take 2 days. They called to say they could come out earlier and they did and installed all of the lights in a day and a half. The lights look great and one of the lights went out just a few weeks ago and I called and they were out the next day. There is a 5 year warranty on the lights.
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+2

Recommended by77%of homeowners
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LV Electric LLC
4.5(
209
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Fort Washington, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"LV Electrical folks were superb during our ceiling fan installation — up two flights of stairs to the top level, installed circuit box/support and fan — absolute minimum of drywall cutting AND in an area where it is not readily visible — great advice on where best to place the switch — arrived on time, took no-contact precautions throughout the work, finished in under two hours after a thorough cleanup. “Terrific” doesn’t come close to their work — we are most pleased and grateful for the professional work performed this morning. We highly recommend them -- and -- their quote was lower than others we contacted."
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+20

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Fort Washington, 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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