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Bob Contractors USA - License Not Yet Provided
4.6(
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Serving Montebello, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 1994

Customers say: Quick response

"Um, he was able to do all the job I wanted. That was good, very convenient, but there was a misunderstanding on pricing"
Response time1 day
106 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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McCormick Home Builders, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving Montebello, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Customers say: True professional

"Leo was very helpful and quick to respond. We’re happy with how our 2 bathrooms turned out. Project was completed within the time promised. Our only complaint is that the workers did not clean up very well. But overall, we’re satisfied and we’ll use them again. "
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Response time6 hrs
Recommended by28%of homeowners
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C & A Builds, Inc - Unlicensed Contractor
5.0(
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Serving Montebello, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

"I hired Charlie for a home improvement project, and I couldn’t be happier with the results. From start to finish, he was professional, reliable, and easy to work with. He showed up on time every day, communicated clearly about the work being done, and made sure I understood all my options before moving forward. Charlie’s craftsmanship is excellent and his attention to detail really shows in the final result. He worked efficiently without cutting corners, and the quality of his work exceeded my expectations. He also kept the workspace clean and made the entire process stress-free. It’s not easy to find someone who is both skilled and trustworthy, but Charlie truly delivers on both. I’m extremely satisfied with the outcome and would highly recommend him to anyone looking for a dependable contractor. I will definitely be calling him again for future projects. "
Response time10 mins
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Vortex Electrical Contractor
New to Angi

Serving Montebello, CA and surrounding areas

Angi Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Union-trained professionals delivering quality work at competitive local market prices. No shortcuts, no guesswork — just over 25 years of proven experience and clean, code-compliant installations.

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FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in Montebello, 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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