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Q: What causes half a string of Christmas Lights to go out?

• <div><p>If half of a string of Christmas lights is out, it is likely because of a single burned-out, loose, or broken bulb within that section. Long strands of lights often contain more than one circuit, so when one bulb fails, it can cause the entire circuit (or half the strand) to go dark. To fix this, inspect the unlit section and test each bulb to ensure it is tight and functioning properly. Replacing the faulty bulb or repairing a damaged shunt will typically solve the problem.</p></div>

Q: Why are my solar lights so dim?

• <div><p>One possibility is that they aren&rsquo;t getting enough sunlight during the day, which could be due to a lack of sunshine in your area or trees blocking the solar panel. Alternatively, if the solar panel is dirty or the batteries are dying, your solar lights might not operate at full brightness.</p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to repair a short circuit issue?

• <div><p>The cost to repair a short circuit depends on the type of repair. A faulty outlet or simple loose wire can be a simple fix that might only cost a handful of dollars. For example, if you need to rewire a house, you&rsquo;ll spend around<b> $2 to $4 per square foot</b>, but replacing an entire <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/cost-replace-circuit-breaker-box.htm">electrical panel costs</a> anywhere from $500 to $2,100. </p></div>

Q: How long do outdoor lights last?

• <div><p>Modern outdoor light fixtures are waterproof and weather resistant, and, provided they&rsquo;re installed correctly and by a professional, the fixture and wiring can last for 20 to 30 years or more. The lifespan will depend largely on the quality of the fixture. The lifespan of the bulb will depend on the type of light you install:</p><ul><li><p>CFL bulb (for sustained use): 15,000 hours</p></li><li><p>Halogen bulb (mostly for security): 2,000 hours</p></li><li><p>HID bulbs (for security): 12,000 hours</p></li><li><p>Incandescent bulb: 1,000 hours</p></li><li><p>LED bulb: 50,000 hours</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

Q: What are the signs that outdoor lighting needs immediate repair?

• <div><p>Flickering lights, intermittent outages, or physical damage to fixtures signal immediate repair to avoid electrical hazards.</p></div>

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Last update on June 11, 2026

Reviewed in June 2026
Gabe showed up when he said he would, completed the project in a timely, efficient and professional manner and was truly a pleasure to work with. I would highly recommend Gabe for any electrical work you need done!
Hatch Family Electric LLC
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Reviewed in November 2024
Summer is wonderful to work with! He is professional and honest. That seems to be hard to find lately! My lights look beautiful and he upgraded my plugs and electric panel. I couldn't be happier! Highly recommended!!
Summer Bergman Electrical
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Reviewed in November 2024
Steve replaced the top of a stone pillar that had been knocked off and damaged by fallen trees. He did a wonderful job making it look like it had before the damage. He was courteous and professional and did a great job communicating with me.
Kearley Masonry
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Reviewed in November 2023
These guys know what they are doing! They can take on any project you need around your home. I HIGHLY recommend working with them!
De Leon Multi Services LLC
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Reviewed in March 2021
I personally would recommend them to anybody and when we build more, they will be doing all the electrical work.
Aurora Electrical Contracting, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2017
The technicians we're great at explaining what they were doing and showing us with lights & mirrors in the duct work. They were efficient and clean. I would recommend them.
Anderson Hardware, Inc.
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Reviewed in November 2016
Bryon and his family and crew did a remarkable job on our 200+ year old house. Painting (which included scraping, sanding and multiple undercoating) was only part of all their work. They had to replace almost all the window sills, put in some new windows, and wonderful doors as well as rebuild...
When Quality Counts
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Reviewed in February 2014
That turned out well. I had them install a ceiling fan and a couple of wall lights too. Just one electrician came out and it took about 2 hours. I purchased the ceiling fan and wall lights and he had all the equipment with him to install those. The price of the Big Deal was quite the bargain. If...
Jermar Electric Svc
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Reviewed in July 2013
Check out the field in Twin Mt. Rec Area across bridge from light in Twin. <br />
LEO J ENOS LANDSCAPING
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Reviewed in February 2012
His name is Jeffrey Childs. He is very reasonable. He's extremely neat and he does excellent work. He is always on time. One time he put new smoke detectors in my house and they all went off on a Sunday that was a holiday. I called him at home and he was going to come right out. He is very...
JPC Electric
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Sandra Curtis Design LLC

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Serving Whitefield, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"Sandy is an excellent interior designer. I have worked with her for many years now and I wouldn't consider working with anyone else. She listens to her clients needs, is great to work with and the result is fabulous."

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HelloTech: Tech Support To Your Door

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Serving Whitefield, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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"I was very impressed with the service. I am a photography student so I work with a lot of heavy weight programs and very large files. I also do a ton of research along with my school work. After one year of using my brand new laptop for school, I had NO space left on my computer, it was crashing constantly, files were corrupting, and of course, everything was taking forever to load. I called HelloTech for help. They were very understanding of my need for a very complete and fast repair. They were very prompt, diagnosed the issues with my computer, then gave me options on how it could be repaired and modified to accommodate my needs, along with price quotes for each option. Very professional, we worked out a plan that fixed every issue that I had. I am more than happy with my "new" laptop and I would most definitely hire them again!"

Recommended by87%of homeowners

Serving Whitefield, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"It went well. After viewing both properties content, i was sent a couple of room plans.
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Jill Seidner Interior Design

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Serving Whitefield, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

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"I loved her service! I enjoyed the design. She was very pleasant, kind, talented, and professional! This was a long distance consultation service, which made this experience even more incredible!"

Recommended by55%of homeowners

Serving Whitefield, NH and surrounding areas

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"It was wonderful. They were the best."

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Cline's Property Services

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Serving Whitefield, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

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We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

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Landscaping With Styles

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Serving Whitefield, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

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"It was great and they did the work right and they seemed to be professional and on time."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

Serving Whitefield, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 1986

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"It was a very technical job. They did a fantastic job. They were prompt and got the job done under budget. It was a completely pleasurable experience for me and I highly recommend them to anyone!"

Recommended by50%of homeowners

Serving Whitefield, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

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Thomas has over 30 years of experience in the industry. He has the ability to do the job the right way, and in a timely manner. He is very professional, and courteous to his customers. He is able to get the house designed to the liking of the homeowners.

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Onelove Lifestyle Consulting

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Serving Whitefield, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

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Onelove Lifestyle Consulting is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers' interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

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Lighting questions, answered by experts

If half of a string of Christmas lights is out, it is likely because of a single burned-out, loose, or broken bulb within that section. Long strands of lights often contain more than one circuit, so when one bulb fails, it can cause the entire circuit (or half the strand) to go dark. To fix this, inspect the unlit section and test each bulb to ensure it is tight and functioning properly. Replacing the faulty bulb or repairing a damaged shunt will typically solve the problem.

One possibility is that they aren’t getting enough sunlight during the day, which could be due to a lack of sunshine in your area or trees blocking the solar panel. Alternatively, if the solar panel is dirty or the batteries are dying, your solar lights might not operate at full brightness.

The cost to repair a short circuit depends on the type of repair. A faulty outlet or simple loose wire can be a simple fix that might only cost a handful of dollars. For example, if you need to rewire a house, you’ll spend around $2 to $4 per square foot, but replacing an entire electrical panel costs anywhere from $500 to $2,100.

Modern outdoor light fixtures are waterproof and weather resistant, and, provided they’re installed correctly and by a professional, the fixture and wiring can last for 20 to 30 years or more. The lifespan will depend largely on the quality of the fixture. The lifespan of the bulb will depend on the type of light you install:

CFL bulb (for sustained use): 15,000 hours
Halogen bulb (mostly for security): 2,000 hours
HID bulbs (for security): 12,000 hours
Incandescent bulb: 1,000 hours
LED bulb: 50,000 hours

Flickering lights, intermittent outages, or physical damage to fixtures signal immediate repair to avoid electrical hazards.

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