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Top-Rated Outdoor lighting plan and installers in Highland Park - Updated Nov 2026

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Northern Lights and Power, Inc.
5.0(
35
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent experience. Phoned me as soon as he got the referral from Home Advisor and schedule an appointment for the next morning. Was able to diagnose and repair my issue in the same visit. Charge was very reasonable. Charged service call and cost of part needed and installed. Highly recommend this company for any of your outdoor lighting or repair."
Retrofit with new LED Fixtures
360 Degree Fully Illuminated Home
Lake House
Small Tree Wrap
Greek Mansion

+8

Response time6 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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American National Sprinkler & Lighting
4.5(
104
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went extremely well. Laury was great to work with. Questions directed to him were answered quickly. Installation team was very professional and courteous. Follow-up instructions for working the system through the iPhone app by Simon was also excellent. Project inspected by Village of Buffalo Grove (following installation) passed first time with no issues."
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+34

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Greenlight Design Group
5.0(
5
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Randy was so very knowledgeable, enthusiastic and helpful with our project! We had him do the finishing touches on our dream pool and surrounding space. He installed artificial turf, a decorative stone walkway and created multiple planting beds! Itâ s all more beautiful than I could have imagined! I am so happy with how it all turned out, I give him my highest recommendation!"
Dry Riverbed
Outdoor Illumination
Outdoor Lighting
Outdoor Lighting
Outdoor Lighting

+38

Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Tomotto Co.
4.1(
19
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tom was an incredible resource and project manager for our home backyard project. He worked with us to get the brick materials we wanted for our patio. He helped us install an area of artificial turf as well. His team worked hard and were working every day during the work week until project completed. Highly recommend Tom!"
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Scaravalle Property Services
3.6(
77
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Would highly recommend this company. Sam is a pleasure to deal with. Very customer orientated. Always kept me up to date on project. Always returned my calls and texts. He and his employees did a great job of removing old patio and installing new patio. Extremely happy with my new patio."
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+38

Response time5 days
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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The Illuminators, Inc.
4.9(
60
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"As difficult as it may be, the need to redirect the lighting is a important part of the overall effect. I'm sure that the crew does the best they can during daytime hours but as a customer it was very difficult and time consuming to make these adjustments. Wish there was a way since the final result is entirely based on the settings of the illumination."
The Illuminators Outdoor Lighting
Beautifully Illuminated
The Illuminators Outdoor Lighting-Oswego, IL
Up-Lighting!
Ranch Home

+111

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Illuminators Outdoor Lighting
4.8(
122
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"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."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Power Tree & Stump Removal Inc
4.7(
23
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Outdoor Lighting - Plan and Install

Serving Highland Park, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My husband and I hired Power Tree Removal to take out several trees and many stumps. From the first phone call requesting a quote, everyone was friendly, courteous, and knowledgable. They answered all questions promptly and professionally. They did an excellent job and cleaned everything up as they went along. There was a lot of thought and care put into the situations. We had some tight situated trees and, they removed them with precision. They also went the extra mile by walking the property with us afterward and made sure we were pleased and satisfied with the results of their labor. We recommend this company."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Highland Park, 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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