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VDV Electric LLC
4.8(
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Serving Santa Fe, NM and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"VDV Electric is very responsive and does quality work. They installed two flush mount lighting fixtures quickly and cleaned up everything after they were done. They also moved an electric outlet and changed wire locations for a window installation. This was a last minute job and they provided a quote and did the work on the spot. Will definitely use them again if the need arises."
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Exterior Lighting

+9

Response time7 hrs
Response rate90%
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
United Brother Landscape
5.0(
8
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Serving Santa Fe, NM and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Walter and his crew did an excellent job completely relandscaping my yard from the ground up. They ground a stump, did the grading, installed retaining walls and underground drainage, installed sod, planted all kinds plants, and laid boulders, gravel and pavers. They also built two giant brick walls that collectively stretched about half an acre. They were professional, respectful, responsive, kind and they showed up when they said they would. A couple times mistakes were made because of me and they corrected it and didn’t charge me. Overall, we received a great value for the price we paid and we highly recommend their services."
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+37

Response time7 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Energized Electric LLC
4.7(
93
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Serving Santa Fe, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very well. I needed more light in the bedroom plus the fan. I also asked the electrician about installing a fan on my back patio. He was very good explaining the best way to do it. Gave me a price range and overall very knowledgeable."
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+6

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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21 landscaping & turf LLC
4.9(
7
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Serving Santa Fe, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They were fantastic! Attended to my every concern, gave a detailed estimate and kept the price. They were on time, did a great job. Everybody loves our improvements and I already recommended 21 landscaping to several people."
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+18

Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sanchez Landscapes
4.6(
24
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Serving Santa Fe, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"While at first it was hard to get in touch with them to set up an appointment, once we connected the appointment was set up quickly and the work was done very well. The workers were professional and polite and worked h****** the big jobs as well as the details others sometimes miss.
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+8

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Santa Fe, NM

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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