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Greenthumb Lawn and Landscape Service
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I have just started to use Rob for my lawn maintenance this spring and I have found him to be quite knowledgeable, helpful, and dependable.  He is careful and conscientious and does very good work.  I especially appreciate that he has good insight on any questions that I have for him regarding my lawn and general landscaping, and is happy to offer informed suggestions and advice.  Also, Rob is flexible enough with his scheduling that he is able and willing to make time to take on extra work as needed."
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Response time7 hrs
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Sonart Construction Corp.
4.6(
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I called Sonart construction to give me a bid remodeling a kitchen. I spoke to the project manager Ziv and he was very professional I then set up an in office meeting with Ziv we discussed our options and I was very pleased with how we all worked together with different ideas and we all came with the best kitchen design hat suits my needs and wants. Will definitely recommend to all family and friends."
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Jorge Pérez Landscaping
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

We pride ourselves on our extreme professionalism and attention to detail. Our customer satisfaction guarantee assures you that we won't leave your property until you are completely satisfied with our work. As a locally owned and operated business you can trust that we will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give us a call today, and we look forward to working with you!

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Perfect Handyman
5.0(
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

At Perfect Handyman, customer satisfaction is our top priority. We ensure that any job we do matches your vision of the work done. If you are looking for the best general contractor in town, give us a call today!

Response time1 hour
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Miter Builds
5.0(
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We are experts in our trade and will do our best to keep you as educated as we can on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! Book with us online or feel free to give us a call today!

Response time4 hrs
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Hill Country Voltage
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Serving Austin, TX and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

I have been in the electrical field for 10+ yrs in a variety of aspects including both residential and commercial. I can complete most services requested in a cost and time efficient manner that is beneficial to all parties involved. I pride myself on working cleanly and efficiently and providing a service that exceeds customer expectations. If you are looking for a clean, articulate, honest electrician, look no further and book now to get you into the schedule! I look forward to working with you to complete your next project!

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FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in Austin, TX

If climbing ladders or handling wiring isn’t in your comfort zone, hire a pro. Look for installers who post clear per-foot or hourly rates, carry insurance, and have solid reviews. Comparing at least three quotes helps you spot fair pricing without sacrificing safety. Skipping credentials to save a few dollars can cost you far more in repairs, so pick a qualified team and enjoy a safe, eye-catching display.

Yes, booking between February and September often scores lower rates because demand is light and pros have open calendars. You might even negotiate a discount package that includes removal or storage. If the budget is tight, ask whether a handyperson or an off-season permanent-light install makes sense for your home and timeline.

Determining the number of holiday lights for your house depends on your home’s size and specific decorative vision. Your project requires 10 to 20 light strands for a basic exterior display, with 100 lights allocated for eaves and an additional 10 to 20 bulbs for each awning. 

For trees and substantial shrubs, allocate five to 10 strands per unit to achieve complete and balanced illumination across your property.

Tipping isn’t mandatory, but it’s a nice way to thank your installer for a job well done. Most homeowners offer 10% to 20% of the total bill or round up to an even figure if the crew exceeds expectations. A small extra goes a long way toward showing appreciation—and may help you snag priority booking next season.

Yes, you can install holiday lights yourself if your property layout is straightforward and your electrical system is secure. Homeowners who are confident in their ability to safely handle wiring and use proper equipment can save money with a DIY approach. 

However, it is crucial to test all outlets thoroughly and secure the proper ladders and safety gear before starting. Careful planning and adherence to safety guidelines are essential to protect yourself and your home while achieving an attractive display.

Start by clearing the area of loose debris, damaged shingles, and anything that could trip you up. Test outdoor outlets and, if you’re unsure, bring in an electrician. Use a sturdy extension ladder (or scaffolding for very high spots) and never work alone—having a helper steady the ladder is non-negotiable. Taking these simple steps keeps you, your roof, and your new lights safe.

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