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The Illuminators Outdoor Lighting
4.8(
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Serving Winnetka, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Illuminators is a great company for your outdoor lighting needs. They installed lights for me several years ago. They performed routine maintenance to keep the lights in good working order and troubleshot another issue for me. Always very professional and responsive."
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Response time5 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Northern Lights and Power, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Winnetka, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Steve Graf responded to my inquiry within hours after I posted it on Angi. He was doing work in our neighborhood, and scheduled a time to meet the same day! Pleasant and professional, Steve evaluated our outdoor lighting project, offered suggestions and committed to emailing a quote the same night. His quote was clear, creative and affordable. We committed to this project right away and scheduled the install within a week. Project was perfect and exceeded our expectations! We are considering installing outdoor lighting in another area of our property and Steve is already on it! One of the best experiences with a contractor we’ve ever had! Thank you Steve and thank you Angi!"
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360 Degree Fully Illuminated Home
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Greek Mansion

+8

Response time4 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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American National Sprinkler & Lighting
4.5(
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Serving Winnetka, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The work was performed promptly and accurately. The systems were installed in 2008 and I use them every year for maintenance as well as opening and closing the sprinkler system. All of their employees have been knowledgeable, professional and friendly. I would heartily recommend them."
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+34

Response time4 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
D&D Landscape and Sprinkler Services, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Winnetka, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Dane did an amazing job. He was extremely friendly, talked through options with us for exterior lighting, gave a fair price that didn’t require haggling and came out to install the lights a couple days later. I highly recommend."
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+18

Response time8 hrs
277 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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KOLOMNA SERVICES LLC
4.9(
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Serving Winnetka, IL and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Igor did an excellent job installing lighting fixture, removing old lights, and upgrading our light switches. Fast, friendly, and professional service. I would highly recommend them."
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Response time7 hrs
Response rate98%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Greentrail Landscape & Design, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving Winnetka, IL and surrounding areas

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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
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Greenlight Design Group
5.0(
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Serving Winnetka, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I chose this company even though the quote was higher than the others because I loved the design.The landscaping compliments and adds to the value of my house. It's early but all of the plants seem to be thriving. I can't wait to see how it looks when the plants mature and blossom. Communication was great throughout. I especially appreciated the thorough directions for care."
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+38

Response time3 hrs
Response rate88%
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Tomotto Co.
4.1(
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Serving Winnetka, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1997

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"10x20 backyard patio & 2x7 walkway. Tom was very considerate and attentive when reviewing the project area and provided a reasonable estimate. Tom and his workers were extremely friendly and caring while working. Zero problems during the project and they finished the project quickly (3 days). Very happy with the results so far, if anything changes within the next 3 years, I’ll be sure to update my experience. Awesome experience, great company, and would recommend to others."
Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by76%of homeowners
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Scaravalle Property Services
3.6(
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Serving Winnetka, IL and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John was able to install our concrete patio at the end of last years' construction season when the contractor we had lined up last spring was too busy. He and his crew did an excellent job in a quick manner which allowed us the opportunity to have the new asphalt driveway installed before the plants closed down for the winter. This was huge to us as the old driveway was a mess. John literally saved our project. He is the best and will be my first call when I need other work done."
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+38

Response time5 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for outdoor lighting plan and installation projects in Winnetka, 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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