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Avatar for True North Mechanical
True North Mechanical
5.0(
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Serving Van Meter, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

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4 Corners Remodeling & Construction, LLC
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Holiday Lighting - Add or Remove - Materials Provided by Homeowner

Serving Van Meter, IA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

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"We recently had the pleasure of working with Matt on a home improvement project and we couldn't be happier with the results. His attention to detail is impeccable— from the framing to the wider steps and even the rounded corners, every aspect was handled with care. Matt completed the work promptly and communication throughout the process was perfect. Thanks Matt."
deck and railing
deck and railing
new deck and roof addition
new deck and roof addition
new deck and roof addition

+79

Response time2 days
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JP Construction Contractor LLC
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Serving Van Meter, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"Did a great job with hanging my Christmas lights on my home. I highly recommend JP Construction for anything you need done."
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Window Genie of Des Moines
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Serving Van Meter, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

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"Super fast communication via email. Scheduling, payment, etc was incredibly easy! Completed job was well done. Will definitely use this company again in the future!"
Rust Removal
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Rust Removal
Graffiti Removal
Rust Removal

+19

Response time1 day
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Prime Home Upkeep
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Serving Van Meter, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

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"Wonderful, I can’t believe it’s my house. They did an awesome job."
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The Hindal Way
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Serving Van Meter, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"James the owner at The Hindal way did and amazing job!!! Super friendly and an honest and hard working man. He worked fast and was very professional. I asked him to mow the lawn and he did an excellent job and he even picked up sticks and anything else in the yard that was considered “waste”. I would recommend The Hindal Way!!!! My lawn has never looked this good!! Thank you James and the Hindal way team!!"
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Mhuka Designs, LLC
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Serving Van Meter, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

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"Reliable. Honest and on Time"
tree and bush trimming
decorative rock delivery
decorative rock install
dump clean up services
seasonal changeout flower pots

+19

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Nationwide Office Care
4.8(
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Serving Van Meter, IA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

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"Good. They are very professional, clean, and they did a good job."
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Holiday Decorating questions, answered by experts

You can take a few steps to prolong the life of your holiday lights. Make sure to replace burnt-out bulbs as quickly as possible to avoid overloading the rest of the circuit and knocking out more lights. Before packing them up each year, plug each strand into the wall to confirm everything is still working. Wrap the lights carefully back into their original packaging or something similar—winding a strand tightly together or leaving it to hang loose in a storage bin can lead to frayed or damaged wiring. 

Professionals use the same methods found in this guide unless they’re decorating a particularly large Christmas tree. In that case, they may also make use of tools like extension poles to get the job done. 

There aren’t many alternative methods to hanging Christmas lights on fascia without using clips. But if you don’t have fascia clips to hang your Christmas lights, you can use clothespins in a pinch. To do this, hold the strand of lights in place and clip it in place with the clothespin. Using nails or staples is never a good idea, as they can damage your fascia.

Yes, you can synchronize Christmas lights with music to create a DIY light show. To do this, you will need several components. For hardware, you'll need standard holiday lights, decorations, lawn ornaments, tools, outdoor-rated extension cords, a computer, and a light show control system or digital controller. You will also need specialized software to program the show; popular options include Light-O-Rama (LOR), Vixen, xLights, and Animated Lights. Some, like Vixen and Animated Lights, are considered more beginner-friendly. The process involves using the software to program your lights, choosing an audio method such as speakers or an FM broadcast, and testing the entire system to make sure it's working correctly before the show.

Heavy amounts of snow could be a problem. In many climates, lots of snow on your rooftop can lead to freeze-thaw cycle that create ice dams, which can damage rooftops. But if you’re using shingle clips, this snow poses an additional problem: As it melts and freezes, it can easily dislodge clips you’ve placed on your roof.

You can clean snow off your roof after a fresh snowfall while it’s still lightweight, but brushing off snow can also dislodge your clips. If you get a lot of snow, then roof clips become less viable.

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