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S DEAN'S ELECTRIC
5.0(
7
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Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1987

Offers commercial services

Customers say: Quality work

"We have used this electrician on repeat. Completes project to perfection, updates on schedule & provides advice on lighting looks, devices & best places to purchase (will include this service if you request).."
kitchen
shop lighting
start remodel
generator
Response time7 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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A Plus Landscaping LLC
4.7(
19
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Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

"They built a beautiful patio at the bottom of a deck for one of our customers. A+ were great to work with and they even repaired the grass where their machine had made tracks. The customer was very happy and we will definitely use A+ again!"
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+140

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Murphy Family Electric
4.4(
2,222
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Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Easy to get an appointment and readily took care of installing 10 new smoke detectors. Wore a mask and was friendly and professional. Would hire again. Time of arrival delayed due to vehicle issues (which I know you can't plan for) so service was not at the time I had planned but I made it work. Promptly notified me of the delay and worked with my schedule for later that same day. I would use again."
installing meter base and mast
Dan the man
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relocated panel
Family Electricians

+11

Recommended by85%of homeowners
Armstrong's Landscaping
4.3(
241
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Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

"Great. Mr. Armstrong has landscaped my property for the last five years. He is always on time and he’s professional but friendly. Where I had green shrubs and a few daffodils I now have colorful flowers and a beautiful, unusual azalea all surrounded by black mulch which really shows off the colors. In the fall he cleans out the beds so everything is ready for the spring. I plan to be a customer for a long time."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Myriad Home Improvement & Handyman Services LLC
4.2(
1,728
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Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Credit card accepted

"I originally requested to have existing under cabinet lighting replaced. There were some technical difficulties so we scrapped the idea. The handyman did install a new towel bar, new shower curtain rod, new door knob, raise window curtain rods in the kitchen and living room within the 3 hour window. When he was done I inspected his work. He did a great job, however, I did have to clean up the mess left in the bathroom when he completed his work.
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Concrete Work
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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MC Electrical LLC
3.8(
50
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Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Michael was professional, polite, and easy to work with. He works hard and aims to please. I recommend him and plan to work with him again. He arrived hours late, but was definitely worth waiting for. So happy with his work."
generator install
surveillance cameras for residential security
landscape lighting
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+59

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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C.M. Harris Electric, LLC
3.9(
44
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Serving Lancaster, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have two pendant lights installed and a dimmer. The service was easy, professional, and timely. I will be using them again very soon. Also, I loved that they called me to let me know when the guys were being dispatched. The service men were very professional and I could pay online so no money was being transferred in person. It was a good experience from start to finish."
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Response time4 hrs
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Lancaster, PA

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.

The Lancaster, PA homeowners’ guide to outdoor lighting plan and installations

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