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Outdoor lighting plan and installers in Harvard

Avatar for Northern Lights and Power, Inc.
Northern Lights and Power, Inc.
512 Belmont Parkway
4.98(
32
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Northern Lights and Power, Inc.
512 Belmont Parkway
4.98(
32
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
11 local quotes requested

Best Prices Guaranteed. We pride our self on using the highest quality material and paying great attention to detail. With over 20 years of experience in the lighting industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your outdoor lighting needs.. We handle everything from low-voltage outdoor lighting to installation of post lights, mailbox lights, and new this year DOCK LIGHTING! . We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give, Northern Lights and Power, Inc., a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"Steve Graf responded to my inquiry within hours after I posted it on Angi. He was doing work in our neighborhood, and scheduled a time to meet the same day! Pleasant and professional, Steve evaluated our outdoor lighting project, offered suggestions and committed to emailing a quote the same night. His quote was clear, creative and affordable. We committed to this project right away and scheduled the install within a week. Project was perfect and exceeded our expectations! We are considering installing outdoor lighting in another area of our property and Steve is already on it! One of the best experiences with a contractor we’ve ever had! Thank you Steve and thank you Angi! "

Kim C on June 2025

Best Prices Guaranteed. We pride our self on using the highest quality material and paying great attention to detail. With over 20 years of experience in the lighting industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your outdoor lighting needs.. We handle everything from low-voltage outdoor lighting to installation of post lights, mailbox lights, and new this year DOCK LIGHTING! . We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give, Northern Lights and Power, Inc., a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"Steve Graf responded to my inquiry within hours after I posted it on Angi. He was doing work in our neighborhood, and scheduled a time to meet the same day! Pleasant and professional, Steve evaluated our outdoor lighting project, offered suggestions and committed to emailing a quote the same night. His quote was clear, creative and affordable. We committed to this project right away and scheduled the install within a week. Project was perfect and exceeded our expectations! We are considering installing outdoor lighting in another area of our property and Steve is already on it! One of the best experiences with a contractor we’ve ever had! Thank you Steve and thank you Angi! "

Kim C on June 2025


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Unique Landscaping Service
PO Box 117
4.66(
123
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Unique Landscaping Service
PO Box 117
4.66(
123
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
17 local quotes requested

Unique Landscaping Service, is a professional and full service landscape company that offers high quality craftsmanship in all aspects of landscape design, installation, and maintenance. Our landscapers are highly experienced and get the job done quickly and correctly.

"Fabian was fantastic. They helped remover big boulders from my fire pit area. Smoothed the area and planted grass seed"

Doug L on April 2025

Unique Landscaping Service, is a professional and full service landscape company that offers high quality craftsmanship in all aspects of landscape design, installation, and maintenance. Our landscapers are highly experienced and get the job done quickly and correctly.

"Fabian was fantastic. They helped remover big boulders from my fire pit area. Smoothed the area and planted grass seed"

Doug L on April 2025


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Cal and Shan's Landscape and Design, Inc.
2819 Raycraft Road
4.94(
27
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Cal and Shan's Landscape and Design, Inc.
2819 Raycraft Road
4.94(
27
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
20 years of experience

We offer award winning landscape, design and maintinance services. We are locally family owned and operated, we have been in business since 2004. We work with our customers to help them bring there vision to reality, within your budget. There is no job to big or to small, a large project is a series of small projects put together. Call us with any needs.

"We were very impressed with our overall experience working with Cal and Shan’s. From our initial meeting with Todd we felt very confident and comfortable deciding to use their company. The crew arrived on schedule and we’re very knowledgeable and a hard working team. We also appreciate the hands on visit from Ross to see that the job was running smoothly. Overall, couldn’t be happier with finished product, it looks great! Would highly recommend this company for your next project."

Tom P on October 2021

We offer award winning landscape, design and maintinance services. We are locally family owned and operated, we have been in business since 2004. We work with our customers to help them bring there vision to reality, within your budget. There is no job to big or to small, a large project is a series of small projects put together. Call us with any needs.

"We were very impressed with our overall experience working with Cal and Shan’s. From our initial meeting with Todd we felt very confident and comfortable deciding to use their company. The crew arrived on schedule and we’re very knowledgeable and a hard working team. We also appreciate the hands on visit from Ross to see that the job was running smoothly. Overall, couldn’t be happier with finished product, it looks great! Would highly recommend this company for your next project."

Tom P on October 2021


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The Illuminators Outdoor Lighting
616 E. Main St.
4.83(
119
)
Approved Pro
The Illuminators Outdoor Lighting
616 E. Main St.
4.83(
119
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
93 local quotes requested

Chicagoland's #1 Outdoor Lighting contractor specializing in outdoor landscape lighting design, installation, maintenance, service and repairs for over 25 years!

"Illuminators is a great company for your outdoor lighting needs. They installed lights for me several years ago. They performed routine maintenance to keep the lights in good working order and troubleshot another issue for me. Always very professional and responsive."

Colleen H on September 2024

Chicagoland's #1 Outdoor Lighting contractor specializing in outdoor landscape lighting design, installation, maintenance, service and repairs for over 25 years!

"Illuminators is a great company for your outdoor lighting needs. They installed lights for me several years ago. They performed routine maintenance to keep the lights in good working order and troubleshot another issue for me. Always very professional and responsive."

Colleen H on September 2024


Avatar for Roberto Nova Landscaping
Roberto Nova Landscaping
11420 N US Highway 14
4.94(
32
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Approved Pro
Roberto Nova Landscaping
11420 N US Highway 14
4.94(
32
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
500 local quotes requested

Roberto Nova Landscaping was established in 2018. I have had a lot of experience working in landscaping but decided in 2018 to start my own business. I have the ability to do anything you need in the lawn services area including planting new trees, removing old ones, edging, brick pathways, mowing and spring and fall cleanup. We even can help you out in the winter with snowplowing! We have even done specialty installations of things like dog yard preparation and fencing. Just give us a call and we will give you a free quote1

"IF YOU NEED ANY WORK IN YOUR YARD: CLEARING, CLEANING, LANDSCAPING, PLANTING, POWER-WASHING, SUPER-WEEDING, GRASS PLANTING, TRANSPLANTING, OR MULCHING -- LOOK NO FURTHER! ROBERTO NOVA LANDSCAPING IS YOUR ANSWER. THEY TRULY ARE A FULL-SERVICE OPERATION. ROBERTO AND HIS SMALL, TIGHT CREW ARE EXTRAORDINARY IN THEIR NEVER-SAY-DIE WORK ETHIC, THEIR ATTENTION TO DETAIL, THEIR PROFESSIONALISM, THEIR WILLINGNESS TO GO THE LAST MILE. THEY TRANSFORMED MY "NO MOW MAY" RE-WILDING INTO A BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPED HEAVEN. ROBERTO MOVED PLANTS FROM THE FRONT YARD TO THE BACK -- HE'S EXPERT AT THAT, AND IT LOOKS WONDERFUL. HE NEVER STOPS MOVING. I CANNOT SAY ABOUT HIS DEDICATED CREW. THEY ARTFULLY TRIMMED BUSHES, MOWED AN EXTREMELY OVERGROWN LAWN (NO MOW MAY), POWER-WASHED THE PATIOS AND WALKWAYS, LAID DIRT AND GRASS SEED, MULCHED A HUGE BIT OF PROPERTY, AND CLEANED ALL THE DETRITUS WITHIN A SPECK. THEY WORK MAGIC AND LONG HOURS. AND ... AND ... ROBERTO DID IT FOR AN EXTREMELY REASONABLE PRICE. DO YOURSELF A FAVOR: HIRE ROBERTO NOVA IMMEDIATELY. YOU WILL THANK YOURSELF. AND IF YOU HAVE TO WAIT A COUPLE OF WEEKS (HE'S IN DEMAND) DO IT ANYWAY. IT'S WORTH THE WAIT! YOU'LL LOVE THE LOOK OF YOUR PROPERTY AFTER ROBERTO AND HIS CREW DESCEND."

Julie M on June 2025

Roberto Nova Landscaping was established in 2018. I have had a lot of experience working in landscaping but decided in 2018 to start my own business. I have the ability to do anything you need in the lawn services area including planting new trees, removing old ones, edging, brick pathways, mowing and spring and fall cleanup. We even can help you out in the winter with snowplowing! We have even done specialty installations of things like dog yard preparation and fencing. Just give us a call and we will give you a free quote1

"IF YOU NEED ANY WORK IN YOUR YARD: CLEARING, CLEANING, LANDSCAPING, PLANTING, POWER-WASHING, SUPER-WEEDING, GRASS PLANTING, TRANSPLANTING, OR MULCHING -- LOOK NO FURTHER! ROBERTO NOVA LANDSCAPING IS YOUR ANSWER. THEY TRULY ARE A FULL-SERVICE OPERATION. ROBERTO AND HIS SMALL, TIGHT CREW ARE EXTRAORDINARY IN THEIR NEVER-SAY-DIE WORK ETHIC, THEIR ATTENTION TO DETAIL, THEIR PROFESSIONALISM, THEIR WILLINGNESS TO GO THE LAST MILE. THEY TRANSFORMED MY "NO MOW MAY" RE-WILDING INTO A BEAUTIFUL LANDSCAPED HEAVEN. ROBERTO MOVED PLANTS FROM THE FRONT YARD TO THE BACK -- HE'S EXPERT AT THAT, AND IT LOOKS WONDERFUL. HE NEVER STOPS MOVING. I CANNOT SAY ABOUT HIS DEDICATED CREW. THEY ARTFULLY TRIMMED BUSHES, MOWED AN EXTREMELY OVERGROWN LAWN (NO MOW MAY), POWER-WASHED THE PATIOS AND WALKWAYS, LAID DIRT AND GRASS SEED, MULCHED A HUGE BIT OF PROPERTY, AND CLEANED ALL THE DETRITUS WITHIN A SPECK. THEY WORK MAGIC AND LONG HOURS. AND ... AND ... ROBERTO DID IT FOR AN EXTREMELY REASONABLE PRICE. DO YOURSELF A FAVOR: HIRE ROBERTO NOVA IMMEDIATELY. YOU WILL THANK YOURSELF. AND IF YOU HAVE TO WAIT A COUPLE OF WEEKS (HE'S IN DEMAND) DO IT ANYWAY. IT'S WORTH THE WAIT! YOU'LL LOVE THE LOOK OF YOUR PROPERTY AFTER ROBERTO AND HIS CREW DESCEND."

Julie M on June 2025


Junior Landscaping
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Junior Landscaping
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
527 local quotes requested

We guarantee your satisfaction. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"They did great work. Everything was done perfectly!!!"

Ron R on April 2025

We guarantee your satisfaction. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service. Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule an estimate today!

"They did great work. Everything was done perfectly!!!"

Ron R on April 2025


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Elite excavation
4332 288th Avenue
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Elite excavation
4332 288th Avenue
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
567 local quotes requested

Elite excavation is a family owned and operated company we do anything from land clearing to small and mid size excavation and grading projects feel free to reach out with any questions you may have are cell number is 262 716 5203

"Absolutely outstanding experience!! Best subcontractor we’ve ever worked with!! Highly recommended."

Patricia K on May 2025

Elite excavation is a family owned and operated company we do anything from land clearing to small and mid size excavation and grading projects feel free to reach out with any questions you may have are cell number is 262 716 5203

"Absolutely outstanding experience!! Best subcontractor we’ve ever worked with!! Highly recommended."

Patricia K on May 2025


Avatar for Rojas Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance Inc
Rojas Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance Inc
10807 Charles Rd
4.31(
35
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Approved Pro
Rojas Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance Inc
10807 Charles Rd
4.31(
35
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
1115 local quotes requested
15 years of experience

As a full-service landscape company, ROJAS LANDSCAPING & LAWN MAINTENANCE, INC. provides a one-stop shop for all areas of landscaping, including mowing and edging, planting trees and flowers, trimming trees, placement of sod and mulch, compost, brick and stone patios, and cleanups. We recognize that all of our clients have different needs and we work hard to ensure that every one of our clients in entirely satisfied with our work. ROJAS LANDSCAPING AND LAWN MAINTENANCE INC. employs only the most well versed, well rounded, and expressive landscape architects. You will absolutely love the work we do for you, whether it's redoing your front yard, new gazebo, industrial complex, or shopping center.

"Lino and his crew cut down 6 trees on our property. They presented us with a fair bid for the job and were very efficient. Lino provided excellent communication throughout and his crew left a very clean job site. Very professional. One of the tress was right next to the house and they took it down with surgical precision."

Noreen L on May 2025

As a full-service landscape company, ROJAS LANDSCAPING & LAWN MAINTENANCE, INC. provides a one-stop shop for all areas of landscaping, including mowing and edging, planting trees and flowers, trimming trees, placement of sod and mulch, compost, brick and stone patios, and cleanups. We recognize that all of our clients have different needs and we work hard to ensure that every one of our clients in entirely satisfied with our work. ROJAS LANDSCAPING AND LAWN MAINTENANCE INC. employs only the most well versed, well rounded, and expressive landscape architects. You will absolutely love the work we do for you, whether it's redoing your front yard, new gazebo, industrial complex, or shopping center.

"Lino and his crew cut down 6 trees on our property. They presented us with a fair bid for the job and were very efficient. Lino provided excellent communication throughout and his crew left a very clean job site. Very professional. One of the tress was right next to the house and they took it down with surgical precision."

Noreen L on May 2025


Avatar for AQ Landscaping Inc.
AQ Landscaping Inc.
130 Terry Ct
4.90(
10
)
Approved Pro
AQ Landscaping Inc.
130 Terry Ct
4.90(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1174 local quotes requested

We are providers of landscaping services in the Chicago area. Our mission is to maintain the highest quality and professionalism from start to finish. We are confident in our results because all our jobs are custom for the needs of each home. We strive for the highest degree of quality products and workmanship. During the years in business, AQ Landscaping Inc. has satisfied many customers. It is our reputation of quality work, professionalism, and customer service our customers continue to rely on us for their needs. To understand the expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer professionally. We base our reputation on service, safety, and quality. Call us today and find out how we can meet all of your landscaping needs!

"Went great. They showed up for estimate and I proceeded with the work"

JAY P on May 2023

We are providers of landscaping services in the Chicago area. Our mission is to maintain the highest quality and professionalism from start to finish. We are confident in our results because all our jobs are custom for the needs of each home. We strive for the highest degree of quality products and workmanship. During the years in business, AQ Landscaping Inc. has satisfied many customers. It is our reputation of quality work, professionalism, and customer service our customers continue to rely on us for their needs. To understand the expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer professionally. We base our reputation on service, safety, and quality. Call us today and find out how we can meet all of your landscaping needs!

"Went great. They showed up for estimate and I proceeded with the work"

JAY P on May 2023


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B&H Demolition & Excavation
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B&H Demolition & Excavation
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541 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

We specialize in commercial and residential demolition, excavation, earth retention, and drilling.

We specialize in commercial and residential demolition, excavation, earth retention, and drilling.

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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Harvard, 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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