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Lumen Landscape

Updated 2026-07-21 · 1,487 reviewed · 180 listed · Scored from 39 Google reviews · How we rank ›

4.8(39) 83 composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Landscape Lighting & Irrigation DesignLandscape Designer
Lumen Landscape
Services
Landscape Lighting & Irrigation Design, Landscape Designer
Reviews
39

What recent reviews say

Nearly all reviewers credit Tarek, the owner, with combining aesthetic vision and personal attention across design, installation, and follow-up. Customers consistently mention professional workmanship that transforms yards into secure, elegant nighttime spaces. One significant complaint: a customer disputed a $3,500 repair quote that a competitor later resolved for $450, raising questions about diagnostic or pricing consistency on maintenance work.

Praised for
  • owner vision and attentiveness
  • professional installation and craftsmanship
  • transforms outdoor spaces at night
  • responsive customer service
  • reasonable pricing
Watch-outs
  • high repair estimate challenged by second opinion
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Best for: Homeowners wanting professional landscape lighting design with owner involvement and aesthetic transformation.
Think twice if: Ask for a second opinion on any major repair estimate before committing.

Strengths

  • owner-led design consultations
  • completes installations efficiently (same-day turnarounds noted)
  • helps customers stay within budget
  • ongoing app-based control and support for permanent systems

Worth knowing

  • Owner Tarek Kaouk personally leads consultations and oversees installations
  • Permanent lighting systems include app control; staff provide ongoing support for app settings and troubleshooting
  • One installation completed in one day
  • Services include design alongside installation
  • Follow-up adjustments after sunset to optimize appearance

What reviews say by service

Landscape Lighting & Irrigation Design
Landscape lighting praised for transformation, craftsmanship, and professional installation; permanent holiday systems noted for app control and ongoing support. One repair estimate heavily disputed as excessive.
Landscape Designer
Owner's design consultations consistently praised for vision, listening to customer needs, and bringing proposals to life. Noted for balancing aesthetics with function and budget constraints.

How it compares

  • Rated 4.8 against a 4.64 average across the 60 landscape lighting & irrigation design businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 77% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

How We Rank
Star rating 83
Review volume 70
Review recency 100
Review sentiment 75
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

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1
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Common questions

Does Lumen offer permanent lighting systems I can control?
Yes. Their permanent holiday and landscape lighting systems include app-based control. Staff provide follow-up support to adjust scenes, colors, and schedules.
Does Tarek do the design work himself?
Yes. Reviewers consistently note that Tarek personally leads the initial consultation, offers design recommendations, and oversees installation.
Can they complete a lighting project in one visit?
One reviewer reported a full installation completed in one day, though typical timelines may vary depending on scope.
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Last updated 2026-07-21