How long can you hang lights on stucco without damage?

• <div><p>The length of time shouldn’t matter much if you stick with lightweight Christmas lights and similar decorations. Those shouldn’t pose risks to your stucco. You should avoid attaching anything to your stucco that could fall because it’s too heavy, which may take part of the stucco with it. Some methods, like using double-sided tape or adhesive hooks, will naturally wear out over time and lead to falling lights, so don’t expect to leave these lights up year-round.</p></div>

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Last update on November 12, 2020

Reviewed in November 2020
They did a pretty good job cleaning up all the bird crap off the ground when they were done which was appreciated. The metal fencing keeps the birds outlooks ok but not great. I would prefer it tucked under the decorative edging of the solar panels instead of on top to make it look that much...
XPros Exterior Image Professionals, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2019
Super helpful. I was looking for someone who will setup holiday lights. When i started looking i don't have any material. He called me and guided me through all the material, accompanied me to home depot. By the time we did it was very late in the evening, still they completed job and even...
Lodestarn, LLC - Unlicensed Contractor
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Reviewed in November 2017
We worked with Moses to upgrade our 30 year old home. He had some great ideas and made our "Old House" into a brand "New House" that we can proudly invite guests into and enjoy. The kitchen remodel is amazing and gave us much more needed counter space. I now have a "Five Star" bathroom and the...
HomeTech Construction & Design
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Reviewed in March 2017
It was too early, i had not moved in yet. I should have waited till I had moved all my existing furniture into the new house before contracting. I can see the advice could have been good, but not strictly helpful at the time. I did not really understand what an interior decorator does, but i do...
Visual Harmony Interiors
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Reviewed in July 2016
So Unique Painting & Decorating was among six exterior painting companies that provided estimates for painting our house. Bob Range, the owner of the company, examined the house, explained our options, and pointed out items that needed attention. He was very knowledgeable and left me with the...
SO UNIQUE PAINTING & DECORATING
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Reviewed in April 2016
It went FANTASTIC every single year! All I have to do is make one phone call and give Sheri the details. She then has her contacts and in our case we were looking for a Casino Night for our company holiday party. We also wanted to have music and she provided us the most awesome DJ EVER! <br /> ...
A Touch Of Class Entertainment
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Reviewed in December 2013
When I requested information on Holiday Lighting, Jason Thor called almost immediately and gave me a good estimate. We agreed on a price and he came back when he said he would and promptly and professionally installed my lights.
Valley Green Landscaping
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Reviewed in September 2013
It was a holiday weekend, and the pocket door to our downstairs powder room was broken. We were having a big Labor day BBQ and the loss of the powder room would have been a problem. Carlos came within a day and fixed my problem
MGM'S Cabinet Installation Service
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Reviewed in August 2013
We just moved to the area and Indoor Outdoor was recommended to us by our Real Estate agent. Our first & only frustration was that we couldn't find the store hours. They are open M-F 10-5:30 & Sat 10-4. We were promptly greeted & asked what we were looking for. They had a very nice...
INDOOR-OUTDOOR LIVING
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Reviewed in February 2013
MG Simms Painting & Decorating were prompt and courteous, they did a fabulous job. They knew what they were doing and they were clean. They left my house as they found it. They were priced very well.
MG Simms Painting & Decorating
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.

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Serving Sunol, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

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Customers say: True professional

"Our remodeled kitchen exceeded all expectations. Leoni’s eye for design brought our ideas to life, creating an open and functional layout perfect for entertaining. The team’s craftsmanship was top-notch, and they respected our home, leaving it clean each day. The project was finished on time and within budget, and our kitchen now feels like a welcoming and sophisticated part of our home. I’d recommend McCormick to anyone wanting a home transformation without stress!"

Response time6 hrs

Recommended by24%of homeowners

Serving Sunol, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"They are very professional. I would definitely recommend them."

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Response time2 days

Response rate94%

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Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.

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Serving Sunol, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This was an usual project. It was redoing a mini bar. Hard to find a contractor that would do it or had the time. Homepro was great lead by project manager Shir Hadad. Jumped right in there and took it on and got the job done. Really appreciate their professionalism."

Response time5 days

Recommended by77%of homeowners

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MD Home Repair Services - Unlicensed Contractor

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Serving Sunol, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Very friendly, knowledgeable about different things!"

Response time6 hrs

4 neighbors recently requested a quote

Recommended by80%of homeowners

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Jeremy

New to Angi

Serving Sunol, CA and surrounding areas

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Licensed Electrician looking for various residential side jobs

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Michael Monelo Jr

New to Angi

Serving Sunol, CA and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hello My Name's Mike, I worked as an Electrician at Tesla for 5 years, installing EV chargers, doing Sub Panels and Solar. Then Moved to the commercial side of solar and did much bigger installs. Residential electrical work comes natural to me. Let me know what I can do for you.

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Jays Electrical

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Serving Sunol, CA and surrounding areas

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Hi, my name is Jose. I am a journeyman electrician serving the Bay Area for 12 years I have knowledge in residential and commercial electrical and familiar with NEC electrical codes.

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Vilroy

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Serving Sunol, CA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

With over 28 years of experience in residential and commercial electrical services, I am a fully licensed electrician in the State of California, committed to delivering excellence in every project.\n\nMy work is built on precision, safety, and strict compliance with California electrical codes. From panel and subpanel upgrades to three-phase systems, transformers, lighting installations, and advanced troubleshooting, every job is executed with professionalism and attention to detail.\n\nI don’t just complete projects — I deliver safe, efficient, and long-lasting electrical solutions.\n\nProfessional. Reliable. Done right the first time.

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Desert Star Solutions

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Serving Sunol, CA and surrounding areas

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Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

General maintenance work for your home, apartment. We speak English and Spanish.

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Central Valley Electrical Pros

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Serving Sunol, CA and surrounding areas

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6 plus years electrical experience in residential and commercial. Trouble shooting or install/replacement, whatever needs you need contact me

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Holiday Decorating questions, answered by experts

You can attach Christmas lights to your palm tree by securely wrapping the strings around the tree. If you notice the strands slipping, you can also use a staple gun to secure them to the trunk.

Several options for hanging Christmas lights won't damage gutters. Using shingle clips avoids any hardware contact with them, and using plastic gutter clips minimizes the likelihood of scratching gutters. Remember not to rest a ladder, especially a metal one, against the gutters, and use a ladder stand-off device or stabilizer if you need to use an extension ladder.

The length of time shouldn’t matter much if you stick with lightweight Christmas lights and similar decorations. Those shouldn’t pose risks to your stucco. You should avoid attaching anything to your stucco that could fall because it’s too heavy, which may take part of the stucco with it. Some methods, like using double-sided tape or adhesive hooks, will naturally wear out over time and lead to falling lights, so don’t expect to leave these lights up year-round.

Consider hiring your professional to decorate other areas of your house in addition to the Christmas tree. They can match the rest of your home decor to the tree's design and even extend the style to your outdoor holiday decor .

Inspect for burnt-out bulbs, secure connections, and protect from water exposure to maintain functionality.

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