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Clear Flow Gutter Services
5.0(
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Serving Cedar-island, NC and surrounding areas

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In business since 2025

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Save yourself the time and trouble of dangerous DIY gutter jobs. After Clear Flow Gutter Services removed the old useless gutter covers, they cleaned and cleared my badly clogged gutters and downspouts and installed the new micro-mesh stainless steel gutter guards . The water is now flowing freely into the gutters instead of over them and I couldn't be happier. No more ladders! I highly recommend them so give Mason a call. The price is fair and you'll have a quality product from a local businessman who you can actually meet and trust. He's not just another salesman."
Response time2 days
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Islander Painting and Drywall
5.0(
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Serving Cedar-island, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Islander Painting and Drywall, is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty and responsibility in all of our jobs. We are a local veteran owned and operated business with more than 47 years of experience serving Havelock, NC and surrounding areas. There is no job too big, or too small for our team. Call today and let us put our experience to work for you!

Response time5 hrs
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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The Nomadic Carpenters
2.8(
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Serving Cedar-island, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Had the exterior painting done on my home. They did an excellent job, kept the work site cleaned up. It looks GREAT! An excellent crew!! Were here when they told me they would be...was everything i could ask for and more! Have already hired them for another project! Thank you Adam, Randall,and Kris!!"
Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
B And J
New to Angi

Serving Cedar-island, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

B And J 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.

Badd Birdy
New to Angi

Serving Cedar-island, NC and surrounding areas

My name is Leonard and it is great to meet you. My home base is in Eastern North Carolina but I will travel all over to provide services. After working in the construction industry (Commercial & Residential) for nearly 10 years, I have gained life changing skills in numerous aspects of residential building. I can help you with your home repair needs with my primary focus on waterproofing and foundation restoration. I can also help with interior home repairs and basic landscaping needs. Do you need a small born torn down and removed? I can get it done. Are you having mold in your home? I can identify the source and remove it. Do you need a crawlspace encapsulation or new crawlspace door built? Look no further! I can even move or install heavy furniture and appliances. Small leaks and repairs are easy for me! The sooner you reach out, the sooner you can get the issue resolved and get back to a happier life!

FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in Cedar-island, NC

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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