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Avatar for Sunrise Landscaping & Tree Removal
Sunrise Landscaping & Tree Removal
4.5(
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Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"2 man team. Well organized and equipped with the appropriate tools. They worked safely, very neat and fast. They cleaned after themselves. My yard looked great. I enjoy all the extra sun light now that those limbs are gone. A job done well. Thank you!"
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Response time1 day
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Harts Plumbers, Electricians, & HVAC Technicians
4.6(
1,439
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Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I feel very fortunate that I was able to get this high quality company to help me with a very small project (replacing an outdoor spigot) in a timely and very professional fashion. Scott and the other members who were great communicators did an awesome job making me feel like my job was important."
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Delivery of Shoring

+334

86 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Dear Electric
3.3(
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Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Changing a switch and a kitchen light ( that I bought) and installing the light cost me 450. 00 . Just a little much, I have to work another 2 days to pay for that, even though I bought the light. But what do you do if you don t have friends to help you, you pay."
We Never Leave a Mess
Protecting your home is a must with DEAR
Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Elegant Outdoor Lighting
4.8(
60
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Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

"Checked my outdoor lighting and replacing a few bulbs. The deal just included the inspection, so there were extra charges for the bulbs, but I was informed of this ahead of time. They were a bit late, but other than that it went great! (They were not late by much!)"
Bring the family outside at night!
See your  beautiful backyard gardens at night with a professional lighting portrait.
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Soil & Stone Landscape
5.0(
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Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We hired Soil & Stone to install a paver patio in our back yard. We worked with Alex, who offered great ideas & developed an affordable plan for our budget. His professionalism and pride of workmanship were top notch! He went above and beyond in all aspects of the project and I highly recommend hiring his company for your outdoor projects. He will be the first person we call when we have another project to do!"
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+21

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All Season Landscaping
4.7(
49
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Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Called Francisco to schedule an appointment for an estimate. He and a team member walked our property and gave us an estimate and timeline to complete the project that we were happy with. They were scheduled to come out the following Monday and showed up ready to work. We really appreciate their thoroughness and professionalism. We would highly recommend All Season Landscaping and look forward to working with them again in the future."
Lawn Aeration and De-thatching
New lawn,planst and trees
Lawn Aeration and De-thatching
New lawn,planst and trees
Lawn Aeration and De-thatching

+174

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Ion Electric LLC
4.6(
40
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Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Credit card accepted

"Ion Electric made the process of installing my EV charger seamless and fast. Kris was very prompt and professional whenever I had questions. Bronson and Seth were efficient and courteous during the installation. I would recommend them without hesitation."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Shay's Superior Services
5.0(
21
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Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

"Super great guy, fixed my light switch outlet and wall that my dog destroyed. Did a fantastic job and was very responsive!!! Highly recommend"
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+206

Response time4 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Patio & Pavers Designs LLC
4.5(
95
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Serving Tacoma, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"When researching to identify a contractor we called and emailed 5 local companies. NW Patio was the only responsive company we encountered. Once an initial meet was scheduled Steve was on time and primed to provide us with a solution to our needs that exceeded our expectations. The single greatest challenge in our project was our schedule, not theirs. Still NW Patio worked with us exercising considerable patience and the resulting finished product is an amazingly relaxing space incorporating LED-lit steps, a large paver-patio, and sitting walls with LED lighting that our family enjoys thoroughly at every opportunity. Upon completion there was a limited punch list that arguably involved perceptive aesthetics more than earnest structural or quality issues with the project, still NW Patio agreed to address the issues readily to our ultimate satisfaction. Since the initial phase, of our now developed landscape vision/plan, is in place we are looking forward to working with NW Patio for the next phase(s) to finish flushing out additional patio space; a walkway between the front and back yards; and a reconstruction/expansion of the driveway and walkway to the front door."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Tacoma, WA

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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