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Supreme Electric, LLC
4.1(
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Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mike checked some outlets for me and installed a new attic fan for a reasonable price. He was on time, extremely pleasant and professional. He patiently answered questions and volunteered pertinent information. I highly recommend Supreme Electric and will be using them for any future electrical work I need to have done."
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Recessed and pendant lighting
Home theatre wiring and lighting
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+49

Response time3 hrs
Response rate94%
76 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Small Job Specialist Electric
4.8(
265
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Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

"Ken and his helper were amazing. Ken came out to recommend and quote light fixtures in our unfinished basement, connect a couple of Ring floodlights, and replace the doorbell transformer and install a new Ring doorbell at my residence. Ken's work is clean, fast, and reasonably priced! I would absolutely hire him again!"
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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L.V.R. Electric Limited Liability Company
5.0(
17
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Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired LVR Electric to upgrade the whole electrical system on an apartment remodel and he did a tremendous job. Logan at LVR completed the job professionally, on time, and most importantly, within budget. From great communication and transparency, to quality craftsmanship, LVR Exceeded all of my expectations. I have already hired LVR for an upcoming project, and would recommend them to anyone!"
Response time5 hrs
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
SOUND ELECTRIC LLC
4.3(
50
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Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

"Over the last ten years, we have trusted in SOUND ELECTRIC to complete all our various electrical projects. From the initial wiring of our newly constructed home a decade ago, to the recent installation of our new pool, we were once again delighted with the thorough, tidy and professional work that this company deliverd. Extra details that focus on convience and style are trademarks of every job done. SOUND ELECTRIC will always be our "go-to" when we need electrical services .
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Caring Contractors LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called upon Caring Contracting, For 3 large interior rooms to be painted amongst other handyman work i needed done. their work ethic is great. Their very fast and reliable for homeowners needs. I highly recommend and I will use again in the future."
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+11

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The BullBag
5.0(
15
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Serving Plainville, CT and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Credit card accepted

"It went WELL! These guys are huge helps! They arrive faster than promised, they charge what they promise. There are no surprise charges like with a dumpster! I am now using a BullBag in CT and one in RI. I, alone, can keep this company busy!!!! They are awesome to work with! I HIGHLY RECOMMEND THEM! One of their managers, Vicki, was so nice, pleasant and patient with me. I was frazzled with all of the damage my property received from the hurricane. She was great!"
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Plainville, CT

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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