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L & R Suburban Landscaping Inc
4.6(
237
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Serving Minneapolis, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1978

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Lyle was great to work with and imagined the project exactly as it turned out. The project was complicated due to tight access and existing structures, a large hill and required a structural engineering plan. The crew led by Vidal managed it perfectly. We couldn't have asked for a better experience. They were respectful, listened, and provided extra service when asked and stayed within the timeline as planned."
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+32

Response time4 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Damyan's Electric, Inc.
4.8(
25
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Serving Minneapolis, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I had a very good experience,they informed me of what they were doing and called to follow up to make sure they met my expectation, any issue I had with the install they came back and fixed the problem."
Specialty Lighting
Old Fuse Panel
New Panel
Tech installer
Outdoor lighting

+4

Response time1 day
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Randy's Electric & Plumbing
4.5(
390
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Serving Minneapolis, MN and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Randy’s was an excellent company to work with. Our technician was thorough and took the time to talk through different options. We initially had them out for a few outlet installations but ended up having outdoor lights replaced in the back and front yard lights fixed."
Team Work Makes the Dream Work
We Listen
Kitchen Lighting
Out with the OLD in with the NEW!
Full Trucks

+5

Response time7 hrs
1060 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
Outdoor Concepts
5.0(
8
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Serving Minneapolis, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

"We had a stone sidewalk through our garden and wanted additional access.  We called Outdoor Concepts - we have used them on 5-6 landscaping projects (both design and installation) over the past 8 years.  Genie's design really enhanced our outdoor spaces.  Joe and his staff are professional, prompt and efficient.  Overall, a great value.  It's a company we trust for quality work."
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+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hyperion Electric
5.0(
13
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Serving Minneapolis, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Excellent work at a fair price on a reasonable timeline. Kurt went the extra mile to assemble a chandelier that came in (literally) hundreds of pieces, and he was a pleasure to work with. We will definitely be hiring for lighting and electrical work in the future."
Lighting refresh
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+75

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Creative Earthscapes, Inc
4.6(
28
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Serving Minneapolis, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent design work by Marlin. He drew up a plan that incorporated the style of the house and yard terrain. He assisted in materials selection and guided us through the entire process. Weather conditions delayed the project somewhat but that is to be expected."
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+26

Recommended by88%of homeowners
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JJ Home Services
4.7(
53
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Serving Minneapolis, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Justin and his crew have been amazing to work with every step of the way. 0ur roof was damaged in a storm last summer and we put it off until this year to have it looked at. Justin was extremely responsive and timely in coming to look at it, met with the insurance agent on extremely short notice, and was highly knowledgeable in helping us to understand the insurance process. He and his project manager, Darrin, were always available to answer questions and help us with samples and decisions. While they helped us understand every step, we never felt pushed or talked down to. The communication both ways was always very quick and polite. The entire team that worked on our property was obviously very skilled and took pride in their work. They took extra steps and time to make sure that gardens and landscaping surrounding the house was carefully protected during the tear-off process. That being said, they did work very quickly! At the end of each day, they carefully cleaned up the work area. Based on our many interactions with JJ Home Services, we booked him for several other projects around the house (siding, bathroom remodel, door and window install). He has assembled a great team, and we really appreciate the working relationships we've seen that have been established with all of them."
Mold Removal
Ask about or fireplace deal going on now!
Loose attic vents or improperly installed
Custom Stone
Tattoo Shop Remodel

+79

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Stone Age Landscapes
4.9(
54
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Serving Minneapolis, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Credit card accepted

"Stone Age Landscapes was very skilled and knowledgeable. They offered us lots of different design options and touches we might not have thought of on our own to personalize our patio. Tony was very responsive throughout what was a collaborative process. We love our patio, and many of our neighbors have paid us compliments on the new addition. We'd absolutely recommend."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Minneapolis, MN

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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