Can you hang lights on soffit?

• <div><p>Yes, you can hang Christmas lights from the soffit of your roof, but it requires a bit more effort than hanging from the gutters or eaves. You’ll need to add an adhesive hook or tie to the underside of the soffit to keep the lights in place. Consider adding a soffit hook every 12 to 18 inches for best visual results.</p></div>

How do you hang Christmas lights on a roof peak without a ladder?

• <div><p>If you don’t have a ladder, you may be able to use a light-hanging pole. If not, you’ll have to rent a bucket lift or other machinery to reach your roof. </p></div>

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Q: Can I install holiday lights myself?

• <div><p>DIY is possible, but professional installation ensures safety and a polished appearance, especially for large or high displays.</p></div>

Q: How can I prevent Christmas lights from becoming damaged?

• <div><p>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&mdash;winding a strand tightly together or leaving it to hang loose in a storage bin can lead to frayed or damaged wiring. </p></div>

Q: What safety concerns should I keep in mind when considering a holiday lighting project?

• <div><p>Ensure you have a safe environment for them to work on, and there aren&rsquo;t items such as logs, build-up of yard materials, missing or damaged shingles, and weak areas on the roof. Communicate any known electrical issues with contractors at the beginning of the project, and consider hiring an electrician to fix those. Finally, if you are attempting the project yourself, do so when there isn&rsquo;t any rain, and you can safely get your footing on the roof using proper equipment, such as an extension ladder. Don&rsquo;t attempt this alone, and have a helper nearby to assist.</p></div>

Q: How do you hang Christmas lights on a roof peak without a ladder?

• <div><p>If you don&rsquo;t have a ladder, you may be able to use a light-hanging pole. If not, you&rsquo;ll have to rent a bucket lift or other machinery to reach your roof. </p></div>

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We had a great experience working with Rob. We hired him to cut some really old and massive trees infested with termites at our grandmother's house. He worked around our needs and was very prompt and helpful throughout the whole process. He came by the home with in hours of our call and gave us...
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Reviewed in May 2017
Elliot Davis, owner, is highly professional, incredibly responsive, respectful, and trustworthy. We can’t say enough about his attention to detail, which is amazing. During the planning stage of phase 1 of our project, Elliot patiently listened to our desires and made sure to explain all...
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Reviewed in February 2017
The store had a good selection and after a second trip to the store we picked out a pedestal table, with the six matching chairs. The set took about a month or so to be delivered, then within two months two of the chairs had broken, the table top was peeling, and the table top wobbled so much...
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Reviewed in December 2016
Able Home Improvements charged me $5,188.00 for a job that other plumbers later told me should have cost $2,500.00 maximum. However, they were the only company that we could find to come out during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend for our plumbing emergency. Additionally, upon subsequent...
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Reviewed in January 2016
The painter arrived on time and purchased the paint needed for the job and provided all other material (drop cloths, brushes,...). He finished the job in a day. The room looked great after he was finished. I was impressed with this company because they were contacted around the Christmas...
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Reviewed in June 2014
We went with Campbell because of a discount we received through our general contractor. We had to repeatedly contact our sales associate anytime we wanted information or follow up. When creating the quote, rather than talking to us when she was unable to get our preferred countertops for our...
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Reviewed in August 2013
very old house and did not want to replace what was there. he stripped the woodwork, including old shutter doors, the job was excellent and everything looks new. he also blasted and painted 2 iron security-decorative doors. they were a mess but now they look brand new. he put my new hardware on...
Boyle Painting And Renovations
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Reviewed in March 2013
I originally made contact with the company on December 19, 2012 to set up an appointment to get an estimate. Bryan Centanni met with me on December 21. He was on time for the appointment; if memory serves me correctly, he got to the appointment site ahead of the appointment time. He was very...
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