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P&PConstruction
New to Angi

Owner Operated working as a handyman doing electrical, plumbing, carpentry, and yard services beyond customer satisfaction for 5 years!

SI Outdoor Equipment
New to Angi

In business since 1991

Welcome to SI Outdoor Equipment!\n\nSince 1991, SI Outdoor Equipment has been a major supplier of landscaping equipment in the Mount Vernon, Illinois area. We are locally owned business, where our friendly service technicians have a total of 25 years of experience. \n\nSI Outdoor Equipment offers a wide variety of new and used mowers, sharpening of mower blades and chainsaw chains, and we do all warranty work on site! We offer demonstration of new mowers, and pick up and delivery is available in a 20 mile service area. \n\nSI Outdoor Equipment is a proud member of the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce! Call now or stop in today for a diagnosis and schedule our services today! Our friendly technicians are ready to assist you!

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Read Septic Service Inc
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In business since 1956

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The guys came out and got right to work finding the problem. They had to come back to complete the kid and were there without a hitch! They contacted Julie and made sure that they got out there quickly so my family wouldn’t be inconvenienced."
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LL Skyline Contract
New to Angi

In business since 2020

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Emergency services offered

We at LL Skyline provide a unique service. We provide maintenance and cleaning to both individual and business clients. \n\nWe offer everything maintenance, cleaning, and landscaping. Ask for references!\n\nEvery cleaning product we use is custom made for each client and is never used for another client. \n\nWe charge based on the job and budget of the client. This system allows us to give the best quality service for cheaper than any other company. We believe anyone should have access to professional maintenance and cleaning no matter their budget. \n\nWhile our company is new, we have been professionals for over 10 years. We go above and beyond so you can spend more time doing whats important to you.

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Decorist
New to Angi

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Decorist is an online interior design service that provides professional decorating help – in your style and on your budget – for a low flat fee starting at $199 per room. Whether you're moving, renovating or just want a fresh new look, Decorist is the easy and affordable way to design the room you've always wanted.

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STRAUGHN FARM INC.
New to Angi

In business since 2009

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Straughn Farm, Inc. has been providing premium topsoil at wholesale prices to the Chicagoland area since 2009. We provide rough topsoil, pulverized topsoil, custom soil blends, aggregates, dump truck services, compost, sand & stone, and TACO tier 1 tested topsoil which is certified by IDOT and CDOT.\n\nWe have worked with landscape suppliers, landscapers, construction companies, general contractors, and more. T.

REDBUD CREEK FARM
New to Angi

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Warranties offered

For most of the year Redbud Creek Farm employs five full time people and calls upon another 10-12 people at various times depending on the season. Unless other arrangements are in place, RCF is normally Paid in Full upon the completion of a job. All work is guaranteed to meet initial customer expectations for appearance and suitability of purpose. Since much of this work often involves living natural products, further guarantees are only provided with customer agreement to rigidly provide care as required.

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ALL AROUND CONSTRUCTION
5.0(
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In business since 2006

Emergency services offered

OWNER-OPERATED. USES SUBS FOR LABOR. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER-HOURS SERVICE MAY APPLY. ADDITIONAL CONTACT FABIAN MONTANEZ.

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FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in Hinckley, IL

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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