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Nick the Handyman
4.7(
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Holiday Lighting - Add or Remove

Serving Harbor City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team from Nick’s company installed lighting for me, and I’m absolutely thrilled with the result. Thank you so much — I’ll definitely be coming back!"
Response time30 mins
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.7(
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Holiday Lighting - Add or Remove

Serving Harbor City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"We decided to remodel our outdated bathroom, and McCormick Home Builders was a fantastic choice. Khaled and the team delivered high-quality work within the timeline and our budget. Every detail, from the tile work to the lighting, was beautifully done. They communicated well throughout, keeping us informed at every step, and the end result was truly a spa-like bathroom we can enjoy daily. We’d love to work with them again!"
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by17%of homeowners
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ABC Computer Solutions
5.0(
3
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Holiday Lighting - Add or Remove

Serving Harbor City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Raul was so professional and so kind. He installed two TV wall mounts for my kids and was done within an hour. We are pleased with his work and will be hiring him for more jobs. Thank you Raul!"
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Gonzalez Services
5.0(
9
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Holiday Lighting - Add or Remove

Serving Harbor City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Customers say: Quality work

"Mario, Has done a few jobs for me. A bathroom redo, a laundry room addition, and odd jobs around the house. Mario is very professional, on time, hard worker, and always follows through with all projects. It has been a pleasure to have Mario, help me with jobs around my home."
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Home Pro Remodeling & Construction, Inc.
4.1(
31
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Holiday Lighting - Add or Remove

Serving Harbor City, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This was an usual project. It was redoing a mini bar. Hard to find a contractor that would do it or had the time. Homepro was great lead by project manager Shir Hadad. Jumped right in there and took it on and got the job done. Really appreciate their professionalism."
Response time5 days
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in Harbor City, CA

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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