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Q: Can I replace incandescent bulbs with LED bulbs on a light string?

• <div><p>No, you shouldn&rsquo;t insert an LED light into an incandescent socket. It usually won&rsquo;t fit anyway, but in the unlikely chance that it does, its electrical demands are too different for it to work properly. </p></div>

Q: How much does it cost to install Christmas lights on a roof?

• <div><p>The average cost to have a professional install Christmas lights on a roof is about $420, with most homeowners spending between $220 and $650. Some companies may charge between $1.25 and $3 per square foot, excluding the cost of the lights. For extensive or complex jobs, the cost can exceed $1,000. While doing it yourself can save money, it is only recommended if you are comfortable working at heights.</p></div>

Q: How long do Christmas lights last?

• <div><p>While Christmas lights are a wonderful way to light up your home during the holiday season, they don&rsquo;t have a long lifespan. Most incandescent Christmas light bulbs are designed to last between 1,000 and 1,500 hours&mdash;or about one to three holiday seasons. More durable LED bulbs should last about 10 times as long. </p></div>

Q: What is the easiest way to hang Christmas lights on the roof?

• <div><p>The easiest way to hang Christmas lights on your roof is to <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-hang-christmas-lights-gutters.htm">attach them to your gutters</a>, but there are plenty of user-friendly methods to try. You can use light clips to easily hook Christmas lights to your shingles, eaves, gutters, or soffit. However, using a telescoping pole is a surefire way to ensure your safety while hanging Christmas lights because it doesn&rsquo;t require using a ladder or climbing onto the roof.</p></div>

Q: Does cold weather affect Christmas lights?

• <div><p>Cold weather can cause older incandescent Christmas lights to fail by causing cracks in the finish or the glass itself. Modern LED lights are affected in the opposite way and perform even better as the temperature drops. </p></div>

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Last update on October 18, 2024

Reviewed in October 2024
Do not hesitate to book. Our family was blown away by the costumer service, positive attitude, flexibility, professionalism, and price! They made our move a breeze. Thank you!
A Friendly & Affordable Mover
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Reviewed in September 2024
Called in to have them paint my daughters room and an amazing job was done much appreciated!
MP Reno LLC
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Reviewed in June 2023
We replaced an existing deck with a screened in porch with a fireplace and all TREX decking. Absolutely beautiful!! We live on the porch now. The workmanship was excellent. The entire team was knowledgeable and great to work with. We will definitely use Town and Country Renovations for...
Town and Country Renovations, LLC
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Reviewed in May 2023
They did a great job on my patio! Gave me a great price and did it all very quickly.
One Level Development, LLC
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Reviewed in June 2019
Received service within 4 hours after calling on a Tuesday after a holiday weekend
Roanoke Mechanical Heating & Cooling
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Reviewed in August 2018
Very pleased with Rebekah cleaning of my home. I would highly recommend her. Rebekah works with my schedule to do the cleaning. Rebekah works around with changes with my schedule. Rebekah has helped me organized and decorate my home.
Above & Beyond Services
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Reviewed in July 2017
The overall quality of the work was good. It was just not the high quality experience we had expected, and frankly paid for. What we got was the average contractor doing good work and charging a premium price. We could have accomplished the same thing for about 1/2 the cost. The only saving...
Wisler Plumbing, Heating, Cooling, & Electric
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Reviewed in December 2015
Floor Decor & More did a great job on my hardwood floors. Customer service was excellent, and they were very easy to work with. They came in on time and completed the job as requested. We had to make some changes due to the new owner's request, and Mike and his crew adjusted the work to...
Floor Decor & More
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Reviewed in January 2013
Dan did a great job and the result is just what we had hoped for. He did everything from getting the permit and materials to working with the inspectors to make sure that everything passed. This project was done over the holiday season and some personal schedule issues of ours that should have...
Martin Services of Roanoke, Inc.
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Tech Connect Electric LLC

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In business since 2024

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"They were on time and very professional. They gave me a nicely broken down price list of the work I want done."

Response time7 hrs

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Recommended by85%of homeowners

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Hawksview Electric

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Serving Bent Mountain, VA and surrounding areas

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I have an unlimited license and can provide just about any electrical service that you may need.

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FCS Contractor & Services, LLC

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Serving Bent Mountain, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Had a bunch of work done. Painting, Electrical, stuff in my kitchen, mounting a mantle above the fireplace. Would recommend for any project you need. Really does a fantastic job."

Response time9 hrs

Response rate93%

Recommended by89%of homeowners

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Serving Bent Mountain, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

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"Excellent company! Vey professional and personable!"

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Response time11 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Glazier Home Improvements, LLC

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Serving Bent Mountain, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

"affiant, clean and non disruptive, everything you want from a contractor."

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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In business since 2024

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Small jobs welcome

"Iâ d like them to know that you are excellent company"

Response time4 hrs

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Booth's Plumbing and Repairs

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Serving Bent Mountain, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

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Emergency services offered

"Brian was efficient and knowledgeable. I would hire him for any appliance or plumbing project."

Response time2 hrs

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Star 2 Peaks Handyman Services Inc

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Serving Bent Mountain, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

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"It was great. Fantastic. They were efficient. They came here and did the job. It was what I expected. It was perfect."

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Josh's Handyman Services

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Serving Bent Mountain, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Small jobs welcome

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"He is very quick , knowledgeable and thorough. He is an all around great worker."

Response time1 day

Recommended by100%of homeowners

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Turner Handyman Service

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Serving Bent Mountain, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

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Holiday Decorating questions, answered by experts

No, you shouldn’t insert an LED light into an incandescent socket. It usually won’t fit anyway, but in the unlikely chance that it does, its electrical demands are too different for it to work properly.

The average cost to have a professional install Christmas lights on a roof is about $420, with most homeowners spending between $220 and $650. Some companies may charge between $1.25 and $3 per square foot, excluding the cost of the lights. For extensive or complex jobs, the cost can exceed $1,000. While doing it yourself can save money, it is only recommended if you are comfortable working at heights.

While Christmas lights are a wonderful way to light up your home during the holiday season, they don’t have a long lifespan. Most incandescent Christmas light bulbs are designed to last between 1,000 and 1,500 hours—or about one to three holiday seasons. More durable LED bulbs should last about 10 times as long.

The easiest way to hang Christmas lights on your roof is to attach them to your gutters, but there are plenty of user-friendly methods to try. You can use light clips to easily hook Christmas lights to your shingles, eaves, gutters, or soffit. However, using a telescoping pole is a surefire way to ensure your safety while hanging Christmas lights because it doesn’t require using a ladder or climbing onto the roof.

Cold weather can cause older incandescent Christmas lights to fail by causing cracks in the finish or the glass itself. Modern LED lights are affected in the opposite way and perform even better as the temperature drops.

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