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Avatar for Greentrail Landscape & Design, Inc.
Greentrail Landscape & Design, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving Marengo, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a wonderful experience with this company from start to finish. Jose and his crew could not have been nicer. The flagstone they installed for us In our back yard is gorgeous! We will be recommending them to friends and family."
Response time2 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Roesner Electric
5.0(
33
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Serving Marengo, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We've hired David Roesner a few times to come to our home to do electrical work, and he's been excellent every time! The biggest job was having him install a 240V subpanel so my wife could have an electric pottery kiln in our garage. He did a fantastic job, on time, and even under the estimated budget! David has also installed outlets and re-wired some of our home. He's our "go to" for electrical needs. Highly recommended!"
800 plus piece Chandelier
Meter Socket Bank
Chandelier Hoist
My Work
My Work

+5

Response time7 hrs
Response rate97%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
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APS Pools and Spas
4.4(
28
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Serving Marengo, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"APS did an amazing job installing my new pool and fence. They took care of every detail from start to finish, making the entire process smooth and stress-free. Their team was professional, knowledgeable, and efficient, ensuring top-quality results. The pool and fence look fantastic, and Iâ m thrilled with the outcome. I highly recommend APS for their excellent service and comprehensive project management"
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Side View
Before Walkway
Before Patio
Holland Stone Patio

+74

Response time3 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Steele Electric, Inc.
5.0(
2
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Serving Marengo, IL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With over 24 years of experience Steele Electric, Inc., is your solution for all your electrical needs. We are a family owned and operated business, and are fully licensed, bonded and insured. We offer a wide range of electrical services from maintenance and remodel to new construction for residential and commercial clients. We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness, and superior customer service on every job. We are very proud of our reputation and protect it the only way we know how, by providing quality workmanship you can trust, skilled and knowledgeable electricians and an excellent rapport with our clients. We make sure to develop a lasting relationship, so that the next time service is needed there will be no question on who to call. Check out our 5 star reviews from happy customers. Call us today! Satisfaction guaranteed! And don't be "shocked" when we show up on time and get the job done right!

Lighting Applications
Lighting Applications
Lighting Applications
Lighting
Lighting

+17

Response time7 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Seasonal Landscape Solutions, Inc.
4.6(
41
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Serving Marengo, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Andy and his crew were wonderful, professional and did quality work for us. Andy made many helpful suggestions and was very flexible, helpful and easy to work with. We plan to have them do more work for us this fall. An excellent experience!"
Design and plantings
Unilock Pavers
Winsdor Block wall
 Seasonal Landscape Solutions
  Seasonal Landscape Solutions

+81

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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LPD+Architectural Stonescapes
4.1(
219
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Serving Marengo, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It's been 3.5 years, and the patio looks better than ever with landscaping. The paver edging has shifted about an inch in a couple areas, but that is easily filled with paver locking sand."
Front Entrance
Garden Walls
Patio
Brussels Block Patio
Brussels Dimensional Seat Wall

+20

Recommended by84%of homeowners
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Adams Electrical Services
4.2(
494
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Serving Marengo, IL and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Along with the work described in the Big Deal, he also installed an exterior light fixture over my porch. The work was fair but it still needs some additional work to correct a minor flaw that allowed snow to blow under the base of the globe. The base doesn't fit flush against the wall and there is a small opening. Apparently that is not something that they can repair, so I have to have someone else out to do that work. He was also late in arriving to my home."
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Marengo, 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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