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Smith Coatings

4.50(
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Smith Coatings

4.50(
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
70 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Established by Fred Smith, Sr., in 1938 and relocated and expanded by Fred Smith, Jr., in 1955 in the Central Valley, and now working with his Son Fred and his Grandson. We have four generations of collective knowledge and experience that give us a unique advantage in providing professional services and knowledge to our customers. Here at Smith Fred Quality Roofing & Painting & Specialty Coatings we are able to provide the most value and innovation per dollar spent by providing satisfaction for every service that we provide to our customers.

""Grandpa"Fred was very much interested in knowing the job he did was what we expected"

Robert S on September 2019

Established by Fred Smith, Sr., in 1938 and relocated and expanded by Fred Smith, Jr., in 1955 in the Central Valley, and now working with his Son Fred and his Grandson. We have four generations of collective knowledge and experience that give us a unique advantage in providing professional services and knowledge to our customers. Here at Smith Fred Quality Roofing & Painting & Specialty Coatings we are able to provide the most value and innovation per dollar spent by providing satisfaction for every service that we provide to our customers.

""Grandpa"Fred was very much interested in knowing the job he did was what we expected"

Robert S on September 2019

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NorCal Handyman

4.94(
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NorCal Handyman

4.94(
32
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•Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
85 local quotes requested

We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, and more. We provide quality work, while delivering great customer service. See some of the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!

"Very well. Was done extremely good and sturdy."

Grace O on October 2025

We specialize in handyman services, home repairs, home improvements, and more. We provide quality work, while delivering great customer service. See some of the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule an estimate today!

"Very well. Was done extremely good and sturdy."

Grace O on October 2025

C&J Marvin Enterprise

5.00(
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C&J Marvin Enterprise

5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

C&J Marvan Enterprise

C&J Marvan Enterprise

Modesto Home Services

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Modesto Home Services

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9 years of experience

We are Home maintenance made simple. Every home hasweekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly maintenance. From gutter and window cleaning to electrical and plumbing repair, we are a team of home professionals who make sure you can relax when it comes to taking care of your life's biggest investment - your home

We are Home maintenance made simple. Every home hasweekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly maintenance. From gutter and window cleaning to electrical and plumbing repair, we are a team of home professionals who make sure you can relax when it comes to taking care of your life's biggest investment - your home

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All Star Handyman

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All Star Handyman

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I can handle majority of any and all handyman needs around the house inside and out. Anything with existing electrical and very little plumbing. I can provide minor fix it's to major upgrades. I'm local, reliable, trustworthy, and quality work.

I can handle majority of any and all handyman needs around the house inside and out. Anything with existing electrical and very little plumbing. I can provide minor fix it's to major upgrades. I'm local, reliable, trustworthy, and quality work.

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Valley Syn-Turf

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Valley Syn-Turf

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10 years of experience

At Valley Syn-Turf it is our mission to provide California residents with a high quality, high value alternative to natural grass. We are a small family owned business that strives to offer the best quality product for the most economic price possible.

At Valley Syn-Turf it is our mission to provide California residents with a high quality, high value alternative to natural grass. We are a small family owned business that strives to offer the best quality product for the most economic price possible.

Purdom's Lawn and Home Care

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Purdom's Lawn and Home Care

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Purdom's Lawn and Home Care

Purdom's Lawn and Home Care

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Dr.Sprinkler Repair (Modesto, CA)

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Dr.Sprinkler Repair (Modesto, CA)

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10 years of experience

Dr. Sprinkler Repair specializes in sprinkler repairs for all of the Modesto, CA area. We strive for outstanding customer service through excellent communication and work quality. Our goal is to make sure that YOU are satisfied with your Dr. Sprinkler Repair experience!

Dr. Sprinkler Repair specializes in sprinkler repairs for all of the Modesto, CA area. We strive for outstanding customer service through excellent communication and work quality. Our goal is to make sure that YOU are satisfied with your Dr. Sprinkler Repair experience!

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Prodigy Works

4.92(
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Prodigy Works

4.92(
25
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers

We use the latest technology and best practices. All pruning is done in accordance to ISA standards and our company is experienced on all aspects of tree service,landscape, and irrigation. No job is too small or too big. So call us today for a free no obligation appraisal and take advantage of your MEMBER DISCOUNT!.

"This company deserves more than 5 stars. Carlos and his team went beyond my expectations in every way possible. I was contacted within minutes of my request for an estimate, and I was able to get an estimate the next day. The estimate was reasonable for the work involved, and we were able to schedule service a week later. The team arrived that day and took care of the entire job like a finely oiled machine! I was so impressed. And to top it off, Carlos is so friendly, knowledgeable and professional, that I felt that he had my back the entire time. I am certain that I will be calling again in the future for other jobs."

Jennifer C on June 2021

We use the latest technology and best practices. All pruning is done in accordance to ISA standards and our company is experienced on all aspects of tree service,landscape, and irrigation. No job is too small or too big. So call us today for a free no obligation appraisal and take advantage of your MEMBER DISCOUNT!.

"This company deserves more than 5 stars. Carlos and his team went beyond my expectations in every way possible. I was contacted within minutes of my request for an estimate, and I was able to get an estimate the next day. The estimate was reasonable for the work involved, and we were able to schedule service a week later. The team arrived that day and took care of the entire job like a finely oiled machine! I was so impressed. And to top it off, Carlos is so friendly, knowledgeable and professional, that I felt that he had my back the entire time. I am certain that I will be calling again in the future for other jobs."

Jennifer C on June 2021

Cavnar&Sons handyman service

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Cavnar&Sons handyman service

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21 years of experience

We are a handyman company who service customers throughout Stanislaus County. We do a wide range of services including appliance installation and repair, plumbing and electrical, interior and exterior painting, fence and gate Repair

We are a handyman company who service customers throughout Stanislaus County. We do a wide range of services including appliance installation and repair, plumbing and electrical, interior and exterior painting, fence and gate Repair

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FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in Mountain-house, 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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