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Outdoor lighting plan and installers in Harvard

Avatar for MENDEZ LANDSCAPING & BRICK PAVERS INC.
MENDEZ LANDSCAPING & BRICK PAVERS INC.
4617 Il-47
4.65(
48
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Approved Pro
MENDEZ LANDSCAPING & BRICK PAVERS INC.
4617 Il-47
4.65(
48
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
19 years of experience

Mendez Landscaping & Brick Pavers, has been serving the community since 2006, specializing in lawn care and maintenance. Along with Brick/stone paving, or lawn and garden care; and many more. You can expect quality service and professionalism from Mendez Landscaping Brick & Pavers. Call for your quote today!

"Great work and great price!"

Tyson A on April 2024

Mendez Landscaping & Brick Pavers, has been serving the community since 2006, specializing in lawn care and maintenance. Along with Brick/stone paving, or lawn and garden care; and many more. You can expect quality service and professionalism from Mendez Landscaping Brick & Pavers. Call for your quote today!

"Great work and great price!"

Tyson A on April 2024


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Apex Electrical LLC
10358 METALMARK LN #2
5.00(
11
)
Approved Pro
Apex Electrical LLC
10358 METALMARK LN #2
5.00(
11
)
Approved Pro
1 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Apex Electrical provides installation and repair services for residential as well as commercial properties. At Apex Electrical, we leverage industry-leading tools to provide world-class service more efficiently. This approach allows us to pass savings onto our customers. We offer value-focused solutions tailored to meet our customers' needs. You will receive professional service from a qualified technician. Our team members are proficient in a comprehensive range of electrical services to cover your projects, big or small. Let us impress you today, receive quality work from people that are dedicated to bringing you value and knowledge with their work. Apex Electrical can provide you with information and solutions for your electrical needs.

"He solved the issues and educating me on a few things and I appreciate that."

Meredith R on May 2025

Apex Electrical provides installation and repair services for residential as well as commercial properties. At Apex Electrical, we leverage industry-leading tools to provide world-class service more efficiently. This approach allows us to pass savings onto our customers. We offer value-focused solutions tailored to meet our customers' needs. You will receive professional service from a qualified technician. Our team members are proficient in a comprehensive range of electrical services to cover your projects, big or small. Let us impress you today, receive quality work from people that are dedicated to bringing you value and knowledge with their work. Apex Electrical can provide you with information and solutions for your electrical needs.

"He solved the issues and educating me on a few things and I appreciate that."

Meredith R on May 2025


Avatar for Northern Lights and Power, Inc.
Northern Lights and Power, Inc.
512 Belmont Parkway
4.98(
31
)
Approved Pro
Northern Lights and Power, Inc.
512 Belmont Parkway
4.98(
31
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% 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 15 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!

"Fast, honest, detailed work, all for a fair price"

matthew f on April 2024

Best Prices Guaranteed. We pride our self on using the highest quality material and paying great attention to detail. With over 15 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!

"Fast, honest, detailed work, all for a fair price"

matthew f on April 2024


Roesner Electric
7708 Cedar Road
4.95(
30
)
Approved Pro
Roesner Electric
7708 Cedar Road
4.95(
30
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
37 local quotes requested

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!

"David was EXCELLENT! When I put in my request he called within minutes. He explained his availability and we scheduled an appointment for the next day. David called when he was on his way and arrived at the time he said he would. I had some recessed LED lights in my basement that stopped working and David assessed the problem quickly and rectified the problem. He also installed some new dimmer switches for me. He was in and out in 1 hour. This was a small job and I was worried I wouldn't be able to get anyone to come out, but David was eager and prompt. I would HIGHLY recommend David Roesner. "

Frank A on May 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!

"David was EXCELLENT! When I put in my request he called within minutes. He explained his availability and we scheduled an appointment for the next day. David called when he was on his way and arrived at the time he said he would. I had some recessed LED lights in my basement that stopped working and David assessed the problem quickly and rectified the problem. He also installed some new dimmer switches for me. He was in and out in 1 hour. This was a small job and I was worried I wouldn't be able to get anyone to come out, but David was eager and prompt. I would HIGHLY recommend David Roesner. "

Frank A on May 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
592 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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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
1755 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


Avatar for Rojas Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance Inc
Rojas Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance Inc
10807 Charles Rd
4.31(
35
)
Approved Pro
Rojas Landscaping & Lawn Maintenance Inc
10807 Charles Rd
4.31(
35
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
1013 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 Roberto Nova Landscaping
Roberto Nova Landscaping
11420 N US Highway 14
4.94(
32
)
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
374 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


Avatar for The Illuminators Outdoor Lighting
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
99 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 Elite excavation
Elite excavation
4332 288th Avenue
5.00(
1
)
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
619 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

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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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