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Q: What maintenance is needed for holiday lighting between seasons?

• <div><p>Between seasons, inspect cords for damage, replace burnt-out bulbs, and clean lighting fixtures to prevent dirt buildup. Proper storage in cool, dry conditions will extend the lights' lifespan and minimize repairs or replacements when redeployed.</p></div>

Q: Why do Christmas lights always get tangled?

• <div><p>Christmas light cords are long, thin, and flexible&mdash;which makes them exceptionally prone to tangling. As you try to untangle the very merry mess, the light bulbs and sockets may catch on the cords, making it even harder to pull cords through the knots.</p></div>

Q: What type of Christmas lights will my professional install?

• <div><p>There are many <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/types-of-christmas-lights.htm">types of Christmas lights</a> 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&rsquo;s choice will depend on the location and overall design. </p><p>C9 lighting is typically the most expensive option, ranging from <b>$15 to $70 per 25-foot strand</b>. 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 <b>$6 to $15</b> <b>per 25-foot strand</b>. These bulbs are smaller and rounder than other options, creating a softer look. </p></div>

Q: Is it safe to fix my own Christmas lights?

• <div><p>Yes, tackling blown fuses and broken light bulbs is definitely safe. Fixing the wiring on a strand of Christmas lights isn&rsquo;t a good idea, though, because of the danger of shock and fire. However, if you don&rsquo;t feel comfortable working with any type of electricity, consider hiring a professional Christmas light installer to manage the job safely and efficiently.</p></div>

Q: How many lights do I need for a 7-foot tree?

• <div><p>Christmas trees need about 100 lights per foot, so you would need 700 lights for a 7-foot tree. </p></div>

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Highly recommend. Two amazing young men, Brice and Avery, who know what they’re doing. Very prompt, attention to detail and great communication. Very eager to please and quite professional. They have retiled a large shower for us, beautiful. Completed a huge deck plus trex boards. Looks...
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Reviewed in April 2026
Great Customer Service. Scheduled a Mattress, Box Springs and Frames for Haul Away/Donation. Arrived on time and provided a fair price. Highly Recommended.
TKO JUNK REMOVAL, LLC
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Reviewed in July 2024
I had my privacy fence stained. It looks great! They did an awesome job. They were professional, punctual, friendly, knowledgeable at their job.
New Life Roofing & Restoration, LLC
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Reviewed in October 2023
The project was to organize the basement storage. Sarah helped by using labeled tubs to assist with holiday decorations and camping gear. I was very pleased with the service and have a few more projects that I'm eager for her to tackle. Great job Sarah
MOMMA BEAR ORGANIZER LLC
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Reviewed in July 2021
Very fast response , very reasonable and does a great job! Even came out on a holiday weekend. Would recommend ten times over.
A-1 Plumbing Solutions
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Reviewed in August 2019
Their work is high quality! They take consideration for the smallest details... putting up posts for the hoses so they donâ t run through your flower beds... moving decor and items to do a thorough job... and then making sure everything was back in place before they left. They inspected their...
Clear Water washing
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Reviewed in January 2018
They did a really good job. A little difficulty with holiday schedule but thats to be expected.
Shingle Construction
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Red Wire Electrical

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"He met deadlines, schedules, and budgets, and respected my ideas, helping me achieve what I needed. I'm super happy with what he did; my home generator is already connected, so even if the electricity goes out, I won't miss my meal or my favorite TV show. I'll finish my work on the computer, and he gave me a very competitive price."

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"Good workmanship. Bathroom conversion. Took out tub and added shower."

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I have been in the electrical field for the past 15 years, both in new build construction and service troubleshooting. I am looking for a chance to grow my small business and earn your business through my attention to detail and wide range of electrical installations and repairs.

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Licensed electrician with 10 years of hands-on experience offering reliable, high-quality electrical services for residential, small commercial and industrial projects. Whether you need a quick fix or a full installation, I bring professional expertise and attention to detail to every job.\n\n✔ 10 years of licensed experience\n✔ Troubleshooting & repairs\n✔ Lighting installation & upgrades\n✔ Outlet, switch, and panel work\n✔ Clean, safe, and code-compliant service\n\nDependable, honest, and committed to getting the job done right the first time. Flexible availability for evenings and weekends.\n \nPlease reach out to schedule your next project.

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Hi, my name is Austin. I’m a former Navy serviceman and currently work as a residential electrical worker. I take pride in bringing discipline, reliability, and attention to detail into every job I do.

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I am a hardworking young man with electrical and mechanical knowledge. I am willing to travel for jobs and also love to stay local and help those around me with fair prices and respect for every customer.

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"It went flawless!!! They are professional at what they do! I had my windows at my house cleaned by the company! You can get the best work at the best price with Kris"

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"We hired Keaton to decorate our front porch and garage area for Christmas and the end result was beautiful! I highly recommend him!"

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Holiday Decorating questions, answered by experts

Between seasons, inspect cords for damage, replace burnt-out bulbs, and clean lighting fixtures to prevent dirt buildup. Proper storage in cool, dry conditions will extend the lights' lifespan and minimize repairs or replacements when redeployed.

Christmas light cords are long, thin, and flexible—which makes them exceptionally prone to tangling. As you try to untangle the very merry mess, the light bulbs and sockets may catch on the cords, making it even harder to pull cords through the knots.

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.

Yes, tackling blown fuses and broken light bulbs is definitely safe. Fixing the wiring on a strand of Christmas lights isn’t a good idea, though, because of the danger of shock and fire. However, if you don’t feel comfortable working with any type of electricity, consider hiring a professional Christmas light installer to manage the job safely and efficiently.

Christmas trees need about 100 lights per foot, so you would need 700 lights for a 7-foot tree.

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