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American National Sprinkler & Lighting
4.5(
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work was performed promptly and accurately. The systems were installed in 2008 and I use them every year for maintenance as well as opening and closing the sprinkler system. All of their employees have been knowledgeable, professional and friendly. I would heartily recommend them."
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+34

Response time4 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
D&D Landscape and Sprinkler Services, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Dane did an amazing job. He was extremely friendly, talked through options with us for exterior lighting, gave a fair price that didn’t require haggling and came out to install the lights a couple days later. I highly recommend."
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 Front Landscaping (one view)

+18

Response time8 hrs
262 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Unique Landscaping Service
4.3(
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2012

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"I hired Fabian and Unique Landscaping to install a new paver patio, fire pit, seating wall, pergola, outdoor lighting, outdoor sound system, and water feature. The results exceeded my expectations. The process from beginning to end was great as Fabian had great communication throughout the project. Fabian and his crew worked hard and the results showed. I was completely satisfied with the process and end result. I highly recommend Fabian and Unique for your next hardscaping project."
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+452

Response time7 hrs
Response rate95%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Greenlight Design Group
5.0(
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We began a project for exterior landscape lighting, but as we got to know Randy, Mike, and Green Light Design Group, we were so impressed with their capabilities, we substantially expanded our project from exterior lighting, into landscape design, adding gorgeous new plantings, install hardscape replacement, and other substantial improvements. This project was beyond successful. Added true value to our home. Top-notch customer-oriented people! A 5-Star rating is not enough!!!"
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Outdoor Illumination
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Outdoor Lighting
Outdoor Lighting

+38

Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ruben Tellez Landscaping LLC
5.0(
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Hired to remove existing sod add more black dirt level and install grass seed with fertilizer and straw blanket. Did an outstanding job on all aspects. Very professional and easy to work with. Friendly, polite, and courteous. Very pleasant experience."
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+14

Response time9 hrs
Response rate93%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Widur Corp
4.8(
111
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Wojtek always returned calls, arrived on time, and worked non-stop to complete the job by the end of the day. The job required some additional parts that he needed to purchase locally, then he returned to complete the job. He also updated the conduit and wiring for the electric water heater, a light fixture, and a related light switch for no additional charge. Very knowledgeable, courteous, and he cleaned up after the job was finished. You can’t get a better price for what he did. Completely satisfied with the work completed and wouldn't hesitate to hire him again."
Recommended by99%of homeowners
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LPD+Architectural Stonescapes
4.1(
219
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Serving Gurnee, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It's been 3.5 years, and the patio looks better than ever with landscaping. The paver edging has shifted about an inch in a couple areas, but that is easily filled with paver locking sand."
Front Entrance
Garden Walls
Patio
Brussels Block Patio
Brussels Dimensional Seat Wall

+20

Recommended by84%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Gurnee, IL

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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