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Scenic Green
4.6(
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Serving Indianapolis, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a great experience with Scenic Green! Brian was incredibly thorough and took the time to walk us through every step of the backyard grading and grass seeding process. When some areas were slow to grow, he even came back to reseed without hesitation. Excellent communication and top-notch service—highly recommend!"
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+13

Response time4 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Outdoor Lighting Perspectives
5.0(
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Serving Indianapolis, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"What great company! We are so pleased with Outdoor Lighting Perspectives of Indianapolis and the customized LED lighting system they installed at our home. The entire process from beginning to end was very efficient. The company owner, Mitch, was prompt with a competitive quote and reasonable turnaround time. The installation crew was very professional and great to work with. Once they started, they continued until the project was completed to perfection and well within schedule. An older path lighting was completely rewired and revamped, cleaning the old fixtures until they looked brand new. They even made an unexpected visit back, several weeks later, to replace the bulbs for our outdoor post lighting. Their LED path lighting system has now greatly enhanced the beauty and visibility of the front and back of our home. We simply canâ t say enough about how pleased we are with this company!"
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Westfield location
Dusk Facade
Night Facade

+22

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SC Custom Lighting
5.0(
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Serving Indianapolis, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"These guys are great! I had a birthday party coming up at the end up the month and really wanted my lights done by then. Jake and Ronnie were so understanding of my timeline and were in constant communication throughout the whole process. Will definitely be using them for my lighting going forward!"
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Path Illumination

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Response time40 mins
Response rate100%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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La Madrina Landscape
5.0(
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Serving Indianapolis, IN and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After conveniently scheduling a virtual appointment through La Madrina's website that included helpful emails about how to prepare for the consultation, Robyn walked me through a range of options for a landscaping project in my front yard. Her recommendations were considerate of price and location. Follow-up communication included video and stills of what the space could look like, as well as detailed project scope, plant substitutions, and installation estimates. Happy to move forward with these creative plans!"
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Response time10 hrs
Response rate94%
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Indianapolis, IN

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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