Welcome to Outdoor Lighting Perspectives®, the premier provider of low-voltage, energy-efficient exterior lighting in Everett and the surrounding areas. We specialize in architectural and landscape lighting for homes and hospitality properties, including restaurants, resorts, hotels, wedding venues, and more. Backed by a name with over 20 years of industry experience, our expert designers have a vast understanding of how to artfully enhance the look and feel of outdoor spaces and are excited to show you what we can do for your property.
"Rob and his crew were great in repairing and replacing some of the lighting in our landscaping. Communications were excellent and the work was done promptly. In addition, they were very good about following up on a couple of unanticipated issues. Highly recommended."
Dave P on January 2023
Welcome to Outdoor Lighting Perspectives®, the premier provider of low-voltage, energy-efficient exterior lighting in Everett and the surrounding areas. We specialize in architectural and landscape lighting for homes and hospitality properties, including restaurants, resorts, hotels, wedding venues, and more. Backed by a name with over 20 years of industry experience, our expert designers have a vast understanding of how to artfully enhance the look and feel of outdoor spaces and are excited to show you what we can do for your property.
"Rob and his crew were great in repairing and replacing some of the lighting in our landscaping. Communications were excellent and the work was done promptly. In addition, they were very good about following up on a couple of unanticipated issues. Highly recommended."
Dave P on January 2023
Welcome to McCarthy Electric and Technologies LLC, home to expert Service and quality Electrical installations. We are a family run business with over 20 years of experience in the Electrical Industry. We specialize in all aspects of Residential wiring including EVSE Circuits, Generators, Home Automation, Network Cabling and much more! From basic troubleshooting to full Home Rewires we would love the opportunity to serve you. Give us a call today!
"McCarthy Electric and Technologies provided the lowest quote for the job. They completed the work the very next day in just a couple of hours. Additionally, they were incredibly helpful when I got stuck inside my RV because the door handle fell off."
Corey V on June 2025
Welcome to McCarthy Electric and Technologies LLC, home to expert Service and quality Electrical installations. We are a family run business with over 20 years of experience in the Electrical Industry. We specialize in all aspects of Residential wiring including EVSE Circuits, Generators, Home Automation, Network Cabling and much more! From basic troubleshooting to full Home Rewires we would love the opportunity to serve you. Give us a call today!
"McCarthy Electric and Technologies provided the lowest quote for the job. They completed the work the very next day in just a couple of hours. Additionally, they were incredibly helpful when I got stuck inside my RV because the door handle fell off."
Corey V on June 2025
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Very professional and efficient. We had a great experience!"
Samantha S on March 2024
We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!
"Very professional and efficient. We had a great experience!"
Samantha S on March 2024
Foundation excavation, driveway and patio preparation for concrete, site preparation for building, landscaping, structure demolition, land clearing, tree removal, tree falling, tree trimming, stump removal and grinding.
"Matt was very professional, efficient with his time, competitively priced, and amicable. He avoided many things that we discovered in the ground, even after private utility location. I would absolutely hire him again for future projects and would refer him to anyone needing an excavation operator with refined skills. Thanks, Matt! Five Stars!"
Orion E on July 2024
Foundation excavation, driveway and patio preparation for concrete, site preparation for building, landscaping, structure demolition, land clearing, tree removal, tree falling, tree trimming, stump removal and grinding.
"Matt was very professional, efficient with his time, competitively priced, and amicable. He avoided many things that we discovered in the ground, even after private utility location. I would absolutely hire him again for future projects and would refer him to anyone needing an excavation operator with refined skills. Thanks, Matt! Five Stars!"
Orion E on July 2024
35+ years of experience! Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business, we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"Brian has done multiple projects for me from smaller tree and brush removal on rental homes to grading and land clearing and utility install on new projects. Pricing was always good and was able to get out and do the projects when needed and complete in time needed. Will be continuing to use them on future projects,"
Caleb W on December 2024
35+ years of experience! Our mission is to be a provider that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business, we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!
"Brian has done multiple projects for me from smaller tree and brush removal on rental homes to grading and land clearing and utility install on new projects. Pricing was always good and was able to get out and do the projects when needed and complete in time needed. Will be continuing to use them on future projects,"
Caleb W on December 2024
Versant Excavation specializes in land clearing and debris removal, gravel driveway maintenance, drainage installation, trenching, erosion control, construction site prep, and more. We specialize in excavating services and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -- or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Excellent work, very polite and professional."
Les K on June 2025
Versant Excavation specializes in land clearing and debris removal, gravel driveway maintenance, drainage installation, trenching, erosion control, construction site prep, and more. We specialize in excavating services and more! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -- or-- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"Excellent work, very polite and professional."
Les K on June 2025
5+ years of experience! We specialize in patio pavers all type of design's, retaining walls, we install irrigation systems, add topsoil for planters and plant trees and plant plants.
"Jovany & hardscape solutions were very quick, efficient and I’m completely please with the results. Communication was amazing !"
Connie N on May 2025
5+ years of experience! We specialize in patio pavers all type of design's, retaining walls, we install irrigation systems, add topsoil for planters and plant trees and plant plants.
"Jovany & hardscape solutions were very quick, efficient and I’m completely please with the results. Communication was amazing !"
Connie N on May 2025
My name is Abel Reyes and my number one priority is to see my clients satisfied with my work. I have over 15 years of experience on Pavers, Flag Stone, Patios, Retaining Walls, Lawn Installation, Pruning, Planting, Drainage .I can also provide services with yard maintenance , clean up, tree removal, and much more . I will work with your budget , free estimates. If you have any further questions or concerns please feel free to contact me at 206/941/9619 or email me at abelreyes13@icloud.com
"They were under budget, on time and very professional. I would recommend to anyone and would use them again!"
Kathy F on November 2024
My name is Abel Reyes and my number one priority is to see my clients satisfied with my work. I have over 15 years of experience on Pavers, Flag Stone, Patios, Retaining Walls, Lawn Installation, Pruning, Planting, Drainage .I can also provide services with yard maintenance , clean up, tree removal, and much more . I will work with your budget , free estimates. If you have any further questions or concerns please feel free to contact me at 206/941/9619 or email me at abelreyes13@icloud.com
"They were under budget, on time and very professional. I would recommend to anyone and would use them again!"
Kathy F on November 2024
After six years in the landscape industry, Darrin French began Greenridge Landscape in 1997. Through the years of experience and classes at the local community college Darrin has accumulated a wide range of plant, turf, hardscape, and irrigation knowledge that is put to use in Greenridge's work.
"This is a class operation. Everyone arrived when scheduled, did a great job on all projects, and cleaned up after. I will definitely hire them again."
Marge W on February 2022
After six years in the landscape industry, Darrin French began Greenridge Landscape in 1997. Through the years of experience and classes at the local community college Darrin has accumulated a wide range of plant, turf, hardscape, and irrigation knowledge that is put to use in Greenridge's work.
"This is a class operation. Everyone arrived when scheduled, did a great job on all projects, and cleaned up after. I will definitely hire them again."
Marge W on February 2022
A Company the provide services such as Tree Removal, Landscaping, Grading, Irrigation Repair, Fall and Spring Clean up, Lawn Care Maintenance, Sprinkler Installation, Sprinkler Repair, Sod Installation, and Pressure Washing. Contact us for Free Estimates. We serve in Arlington, WA, Eastmont, WA; Mukilteo, WA; Arlington, WA; Monroe, WA; Camano, WA and the surrounding areas. Landscaper, Landscaping Company, Landscape Contractor, Landscape Company, Landscaping Services Pressure Washing, Sprinkler Repair For more information visit our website: https://familylandscapinganddesign.com/ We also accept the following payment methods: Cash, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express
"We greatly appreciate the work that Pedro and his team at Family Landscape and Design performed. They completely transformed our yard, both front and back, into a beautiful, easy to maintain landscape for us. They were efficient, dependable and they are the only landscape company I will use in the future!"
Nicki M on January 2022
A Company the provide services such as Tree Removal, Landscaping, Grading, Irrigation Repair, Fall and Spring Clean up, Lawn Care Maintenance, Sprinkler Installation, Sprinkler Repair, Sod Installation, and Pressure Washing. Contact us for Free Estimates. We serve in Arlington, WA, Eastmont, WA; Mukilteo, WA; Arlington, WA; Monroe, WA; Camano, WA and the surrounding areas. Landscaper, Landscaping Company, Landscape Contractor, Landscape Company, Landscaping Services Pressure Washing, Sprinkler Repair For more information visit our website: https://familylandscapinganddesign.com/ We also accept the following payment methods: Cash, Visa, Mastercard, Discover, American Express
"We greatly appreciate the work that Pedro and his team at Family Landscape and Design performed. They completely transformed our yard, both front and back, into a beautiful, easy to maintain landscape for us. They were efficient, dependable and they are the only landscape company I will use in the future!"
Nicki M on January 2022
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.