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DIVINE LIGHTSCAPES
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I am highly impressed by Tim’s focus on customer service and satisfaction!! Tim walked me through the issue and help resolve myself on the phone with no fees in return!! I am planning to hire Tim for outdoor lighting work."
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate100%
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Mister Sparky by Wise Electric Control, Inc.
4.6(
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a wonderful experience with Josh. He listened to our needs and made sure everything was completed correctly and in a timely manner. We had an EV charging unit installed in our carport and Josh and his team made sure that the cables were hidden and looked aesthetically pleasing. I was also happy with how clean they left our kitchen after removing the dated light fixtures and installing new recessed lighting and chandelier. I highly recommend Mister Sparky and will use them again for my next project."
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Platinum Landscape Designs LLC
5.0(
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"James was fast to give us a quote and to perform the work. He and his crew did excellent work not only installing the shrubs, trees, and mulch but also providing their expertise in helping design the landscape. We are looking forward to working with him again this year for core aerating, topdressing, seeding, and fertilizing our lawn."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Erin Leighs Garden and Landscaping
5.0(
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were given Owen's name and number by a neighbor. We bought a new home with beautiful landscaping and being novices wanted to find someone who could advise us and help us to maintain it. He walked our entire property with us, answering questions about the various plantings we had and educated us on why some of our shrubs and trees were not thriving. He recommended bushes that would be better suited for our needs. We hired him to dig up and haul off the old and plant the new. We also asked him to prune everything that had become overgrown. He was knowledgeable and passionate about plants. He was personable and easy to talk to. We also thought his price per hour for his work was reasonable and fair.  Watching him work, I did get the feeling that he enjoyed what he was doing, and that he was treating our yard like he would treat his own. As a previous customer of his said, I will hire him again and again for whatever outdoor work he is willing to take on for us.
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+23

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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LimeLight Outdoor Lighting
4.8(
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

LimeLight Outdoor Lighting is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Crossroads Landscaping and Turf Co
3.4(
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Travis with Oakwoods Outdoor Living is the only person you should call for sod projects or any landscaping project you have. Communication is outstanding, gets the job done quick and efficient, is just a really nice person."
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+22

Recommended by64%of homeowners
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Enchanted Home and Landscaping
5.0(
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Hickory, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Clay and Mike are awesome!! They did a wonderful job and I would recommend using them!! Very reasonable price and they made sure the work was done right!! They actually did extra things, such as pressure washed my back patio and painted the trim under my front porch to make their landscaping work pop!! Clay would keep me informed on everything they did and would let me know when they were on their way. Even with all the issues we had with Lowe's, they never let it stop them from getting the work done!! I will continue telling people about their service and will use again!! Thanks again!!"
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Hickory, NC

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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