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Max Electric CO.
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Serving Osterville, MA and surrounding areas

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Small jobs welcome

Hi my name is Max, I am an Electrician with more than 5 years of experience. From residential to industrial I have a very firm grip on the knowledge of electrical. I also have tons of resources I can reach out to for plenty of other jobs as well. Currently trying to start my own business so the more clients I can make happy the better it is for business. I give my absolute best expertise I can on every single job I do from big to small doesn’t matter I always make sure the job gets done correctly and for longevity. I also speak English,Spanish and Portuguese quite well.

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South Shore SoftWash, LLC
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Serving Osterville, MA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

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Warranties offered

"It was fantastic. They had good attention to details and make the greenery around the house were safe. They were professional, cleaned up after themselves, timely, showed up on time, and they stick to their price."
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Holiday Decorating questions, answered by experts

There are many types of Christmas lights to choose from when working with a light installer. The main types available for outdoor lighting are dome, LED, incandescent, and C9, and your lighting professional’s choice will depend on the location and overall design. 

C9 lighting is typically the most expensive option, ranging from $15 to $70 per 25-foot strand. These usually have fewer bulbs per strand, so you might need more than expected to cover a large area. Dome lighting is usually the most cost-effective option, ranging from $6 to $15 per 25-foot strand. These bulbs are smaller and rounder than other options, creating a softer look.

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. 

It's safe to hang Christmas lights from gutters with a few considerations. First, when installing the lights, follow safe ladder-use guidelines and avoid getting onto the roof. Second, for best results and the integrity of your lights, use clips to keep the bulbs away from inside the gutters where they could run into trouble with water or ice. 

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.

Yes, energy-efficient options such as LEDs and solar-powered lights are available. These alternatives consume less electricity, resulting in lower utility costs. They are also more environmentally friendly due to their reduced carbon footprint and longer lifespan.

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