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Innovation Electric Services, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Had a terrific experience with Jimmie and his team who installed exterior lights on my house. They provided a detailed estimate with pictures showing how the finished product would look and the cost for parts and labor. The instal took one day and the crew was professional, clean, and courteous. For his part, Jimmie was always available whenever I had any questions. Overall, I couldn't be happier with the work that was done. A great job, at a great price, with great customer service. I will be using Innovation Electric Services again in the future, and I highly recommend you consider them for any lighting jobs you may have."
Response time2 days
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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MA Cleaning & Landscaping Design Inc
4.7(
463
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Lily and her crew did an amazing job re-landscaping our backyard. The previous homeowners had an unsightly mix of bushes and shrubs, a brick wall that cut into the usable yard space, and stone/rock work that didn’t match the brick patio. Lily and her team removed everything, fixed the area where the patio had been damaged by a neighboring tree, laid a new brick path matching the existing patio, and plant new ground cover in the yard. Lily listened to exactly what we talked envisioned and made it happen!! Our yard looks amazing and we couldn’t be happier. The price was also very reasonable and the work was done promptly. Seriously couldn’t have had a better experience! Thank you!!!"
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+154

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Horizon Landscaping Designs LLC
4.8(
121
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I was very happy and satisfied with the contractor, crew and completed job. The permeable walkway installed looks beautiful. I highly recommend this company."
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Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Executive Services of Virginia, Inc.
4.9(
97
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Customers say: Quick response

"I used them back in 2015 and was impressed with them. So I decided to use them again. I was quoted an hours worth of work. Then, when it came to the final bill, was charged for two hours worth of work, and this was with 2 men working the job. They were just replacing 3 pendant lights and 1 dining room light. So I was surprised and disappointed that it took that long. More importantly, one of the workers said something inappropriate to me. It made me feel very uncomfortable and afraid. So I called the owner to tell him what happened. He said he would speak to him. I felt like the owner could have taken me more seriously, been more sympathetic and apologetic about it. He made it sound like he was almost defending him. *** Update on this: The owner did speak with his crew member and said there was a misunderstanding of what he said and apologized for it. However, I know what I heard. Even to the end, it seemed like the owner was still defending him. Either way, I won't be using them again after my experience."
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1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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JP Landscaping Inc
4.5(
27
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This is the second project we hired JP Landscaping for, and I suggest that anyone else looking for landscaping or hardscaping work do the same. We obtained numerous quotes for both projects, and JP was always the most transparent, honest, and cheapest. We could not be happier with everything his team did for us--a retaining wall, patio, and fence. He totally transformed our back yard. He was patient as we worked through what exactly we wanted and our budget. Once we made a decision and he had the materials, his team showed up right away and worked hard. I highly recommend JP Landscaping for anyone's next project."
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Response time12 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Foley Custom Homes
4.4(
95
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"5 Star Experience - when getting estimates for fixing my 30_year old flagstone patio, we were initially hesitant because Glen's estimate was a bit higher than what we had planned for the job, but he made some pretty lofty claims about how he could restore the patio to like new. It turned out that his estimate was quite reasonable when compared to other estimates and when I saw the actual work that his team performed I knew it was a very reasonable price. The night and day difference is astounding. It's a pleasure to use the patio every day now. He and his team were great to work with. They were hard working, courteous, and very skilled. They finished all the work on-time and with no deviation from our estimate. I will definitely use again."
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Response time1 day
Recommended by91%of homeowners
Avatar for Rickys Lawn and Landscaping, LLC
Rickys Lawn and Landscaping, LLC
4.7(
34
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Serving Lorton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service. The team worked quickly but with a great eye for detail! I hired them to "Spring clean" my yard, remove/replace mulch, and lawn care."
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+32

Response time8 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Lorton, VA

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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