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M.E.V. Outdoor Solutions, LLC
4.7(
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Serving Gunpowder, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Over 1000sq. ft. Paver patio, 16x21 covered pavilion with all outdoor kitchen amenities, sitting wall, fixed drainage issue with French drain and catch basin, tied into all my house gutters to flow out to street, ABSOLUTELY Marvin and MEV were the right choice. Easy to reach and call back/texts right away. Listens and always wants to do the customer right. We will select them again in an instant."
sod few weeks after installed
Pavilion and outdoor kitchen
Fireplace on patio and area for grill
paver patio with outdoor grill area
Retaining walls

+30

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Turf Tamers
5.0(
5
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Serving Gunpowder, MD and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was good. Very professional. They know everything and when I needed them they always came. The price was reasonable. I was always satisfied with them. And they were always on time."
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Response time7 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Landscape Lighting Designers Plus
4.1(
120
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Serving Gunpowder, 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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Mark's Lawn & Landscape LLC
4.8(
147
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Serving Gunpowder, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

"Mark and his crew did an amazing job. Some highlights: 1) Mark's proposal was the most reasonable of the three we received. 2) Mark provided some design options and suggested we go to the local stone store to be sure we got what we wanted. We appreciated his suggestions as well as his respect for our choices. 3) Mark's crew was always courteous and thorough. They also cleaned up each day and happily hosed down our neighbor's driveway per his request. 4) A few times throughout the process we had new ideas to which Mark provided his advice and updated cost estimates. For an additional $850 we were able to add more value to the final product. All told, Mark and his team built four retaining walls, installed a patio under our deck, installed a landing pad outside our pool (with the extra pavers from the deck project), installed a paver walkway between our under-deck patio and the pool, regraded the yard, seeded and strawed the yard, and replanted some perennials that were displaced in the regrading. 5) Mark always kept us updated on progress - particularly important in this rainy spring."
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+8

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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King's Electric
5.0(
25
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Serving Gunpowder, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Chad was excellent. He cleaned out the light fixtures to see if it was accumulation of dirt. The lights needed to be replaced and since he would have to come back to replace them he did not charge me. Just to install a new outlet. Super professional and courteous. Would totally use again. Will be my go to foe elcxtrician needs."
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+10

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Cousins Landscaping & Hardscape LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Gunpowder, MD and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Cousins landscaping was great to work with. We had an initial meeting with Josh to discuss ideas, plantings and materials. He came up with a great design that pulled all of our ideas together and stayed within our budget. The work was started on time , his crew arrived on time everyday and completed the project in about a week. They were professional in all aspects of the job. We love our new garden walls, plantings, sidewalk and porch. We would recommend and use them again."
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Patio and retaining wall
Patio and retaining wall
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+3

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Solid Brick Contracting LLC
4.4(
78
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Serving Gunpowder, MD and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Oscar Padilla and his crew were nothing short of exceptional. I had over 1,600 EP Henry pavers installed and they also designed walk ways, fire pits and an outdoor bar. Oscar was very communicative throughout the process and my wife and I could not be happier with how everything turned out. The crew cleaned up and made sure they kept everything looking as good as possible during the process. From the outdoor lights, to the retaining walls, we would highly recommend Solid Brick Contracting to anyone and everyone!!"
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Gunpowder, 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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