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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Q: Should you hang Christmas lights on gutters or shingles?

• <div><p>You can choose to hang Christmas lights on either gutters or shingles&mdash;either option is fine. If you have gutter covers, shingles may be your only option. But, all-in-one clips are designed for both applications.</p></div>

Q: How long can you hang lights on stucco without damage?

• <div><p>The length of time shouldn&rsquo;t matter much if you stick with lightweight Christmas lights and similar decorations. Those shouldn&rsquo;t pose risks to your stucco. You should avoid attaching anything to your stucco that could fall because it&rsquo;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&rsquo;t expect to leave these lights up year-round.</p></div>

Q: Do Christmas light shingle clips work if I get snow and ice?

• <div><p>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 <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/7-questions-ask-hiring-ice-dam-removal-company.htm">ice dams</a>, which can damage rooftops. But if you&rsquo;re using shingle clips, this snow poses an additional problem: As it melts and freezes, it can easily dislodge clips you&rsquo;ve placed on your roof.</p><p>You can clean snow off your roof after a fresh snowfall while it&rsquo;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. </p></div>

Q: What are the different types of lighting?

• <div><p>The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/types-lighting-your-home.htm">type of lighting</a> you choose can have a big part in the aesthetic and function of your space. Ambient lighting refers to indirect or diffused lighting that evenly reaches most areas of the space. Task lighting illuminates specific areas, such as a workspace. Accent lighting draws attention to details in your home, and decorative lighting draws attention to itself.</p></div>

Q: Can I put up outdoor Christmas lights myself?

• <div><p>To get in the festive mood, you might turn to hanging holiday lights yourself. In many circumstances, DIY Christmas light installation can be cost-effective, not to mention fun. However, it&rsquo;s best to consider any limitations to this task and how that might affect your overall project, like tall roofs. Consider <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/hire-pro-hang-christmas-lights.htm">hiring a Christmas light installer</a> to place lights or decorations in hard-to-reach areas like roof peaks to avoid the risk of injury. </p></div>

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Reviewed in November 2023
If you want an efficient, turnkey solution performed by a team that you can trust implicitly - you need to look no further! We had a large portfolio of unique (aka "hard to find buyers") furniture and decorations. Ready Sort Go estimated the ask prices, staged our items, found buyers,...
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Reviewed in December 2022
Rob was absolutely amazing. I just purchased an older home and it has multiple fireplaces. I had one fireplace working with gas and I wanted the other fireplace down stairs to also have a gas flame. I also wanted to do this before the holidays. Rob not only made this happen, but he came out...
Curtis R&R
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Reviewed in February 2022
I should have know better when I was blown off for appointment at first time to get an estimate. It was around the holidays so I cut him a break though. That was my first mistake. This guy is totally unreliable and comes up with excuses and tells outright lies. He was desperate for the deposit...
George the Handyman
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Reviewed in November 2021
The large home I have owned since 1981 on Roemer Blvd in Farrell is basically brick, with wood windows, doors, dormers, and decorative wood porches. The soffit overhangs are five feet deep and 24 feet above the ground which is mostly grass. Trim work around the first floor is complicated by...
Prada Painting, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2020
My experience with Anderson’s was amazing! Not only did I find all furniture I needed to complete my new home, but I even found decor (lots of it!). The staff was so friendly and personable, not to mention helpful as well! Every time I’m in the area I have to stop in, they go above and beyond to...
ANDERSON FURNITURE CO
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Reviewed in July 2017
I had purchased a new kitchen faucet and removed my old one, but found the new one too challenging to install for my deep kitchen sink. I called Bintrim's the week before Thanksgiving about getting this installed and asked if they could get it done before the holiday. They said they could but...
BINTRIM PLUMBING & HEATING INC
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Reviewed in January 2013
We bought our 2 bedroom "country" home in October 2011, already knowing we would need some interior updating done. Taking into account my recent stroke and partner's work schedule (not to mention our painting inexperience) and the fact that we have 4 often mischievous, always curious cats, we...
Beran Painting & Staining
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