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Red and Green Shield Holiday Lighting Solutions
5.0(
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Serving Porter, ME and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great service, quick installation, professional job! Our home looks wonderful and we look forward to using them again when we take down the lights after the holiday season. Definitely recommend!"
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A job well done!
Residential home
Residential home

+19

Response time1 day
Response rate85%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Smart Wash
5.0(
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Serving Porter, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent service, they showed up on time and they were very careful not to damage any property or plants around the house. I will hire again when I need my house washed again."
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+4

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Morning Dew Construction
4.8(
6
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Serving Porter, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Everything went just as he promised. As long as you don't mind the quick whit, and snappy responses, which I found refreshing and welcoming, Morning Dew construction deserves you're patronage!"
Remodeling - General Project
HEMOND'S MX
Remodeling - General Project
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HEMOND'S MX

+4

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Viking Holiday Lights
New to Angi

Serving Porter, ME and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Viking Holiday Lights 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.

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Chris Fagnant Electrical and Construction
New to Angi

Serving Porter, ME and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

General Construction, Remodeling, Electrical Service updates, New Constructions and Additions, landscaping and Handyman services, I work with clients to bring their vision to life. Fully insured and licensed in Multiple states, with over 26 years in the trades, an extensive knowledge of building codes with an emphasis on construction inspections and safety my goal is to provide craftsmanship and quality in a timely manner.

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Cody
New to Angi

Serving Porter, ME and surrounding areas

Reliable residential electrical service dedicated to keeping your home safe, efficient, and powered for modern living. With a strong focus on quality workmanship and customer satisfaction, we handle everything from electrical repairs and troubleshooting to upgrades, lighting installations, and panel work.\n\nWe take pride in clear communication, honest pricing, and showing up when we say we will. Whether you’re remodeling, upgrading your electrical system, or need a dependable electrician for everyday issues, professional service you can trust—every time.

Kristian Johnson
New to Angi

Serving Porter, ME and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

Offers commercial services

Hi, I'm Kristian Johnson, a professional carpenter with over 8 years of hands-on experience in custom woodwork, finish carpentry, and home improvement.\nI began learning the trade at a young age and have built my reputation on precision, reliability, and a strong work ethic. Whether you're looking for custom trim work, cabinetry, repairs, or general carpentry services, I bring craftsmanship and care to every project—big or small.\nI take pride in delivering high-quality results, clear communication, and showing up when I say I will. My goal is to make your vision come to life, while keeping the process smooth and stress-free.\nI’d be happy to provide a free estimate or talk more about your project. Feel free to reach out!

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FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in Porter, ME

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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