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Champ's Handy Worx License Not Yet Provided
4.9(
16
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Champs Handy Worx redid my bathroom: changing the bathtub enclosure to a shower stall, installing a vanity with new faucet and switching out a the toilet and lighting. He removed all old bathtub/vanity/toilet from the property. Aside from removing the old and replacing them with new, he helped me select the new shower stall with shower head, dual flush toilet and vanity with faucet. Then he plastered and repaired the walls and topped it off with fresh paint and lighting. He set a goal of completing the project in 5 days and completed it in a timely manner. Champs Handy Worx was professional,worked efficiently, kept the workspace clean and tidy, and kept a sense of humor. I highly recommend Champs Handy Worx. He stayed within the work quote and delivered excellent work."
Kitchen Remodel
Custom Kitchen Remodel
custom tile tub/shower
Custom Kitchen Remodel
Pic of old kitchen.

+5

Response time1 day
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Rosa's Landscaping
4.9(
17
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Rosa's Landscaping 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.

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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People 1st Solution's LLC - License Not Yet Provided
5.0(
5
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

People 1st Solution's LLC 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.\n

Pet Enclosure
Exterior Door
Response time1 day
Recommended by60%of homeowners
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Affordable Home Improvement
5.0(
2
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Affordable Home Improvement, 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.\nFor a free estimates, give us a call at 805-268-8600.

Home Improvement Project
Home Improvement Project
Home Improvement Project
Home Improvement Project
Home Improvement Project

+21

Response time30 mins
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Josue Handy Dandy License Not Yet Provided
5.0(
2
)

Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Josue Handy Dandy, we pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business!

Response time2 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Central Coast House Pro
5.0(
1
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

I provide reliable home improvement and repair services throughout Santa Barbara and San Luis Obispo counties. I specialize in a wide range of interior and exterior projects, including flooring, roofing, drywall, painting, plumbing, and electrical work. Whether you need pressure washing, leak repairs, or installations—including safety grab bars, ramps, decks, appliances, etc, every job is completed with care and attention to detail.

Finished with growth
Finished Pergola
Deck Progress
Laying Deck Footers
Deck Progress

+25

12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Crafts Handyman Services
New to Angi

Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

With 6 years of experience in both machine and facilities maintenance, I bring expertise in electrical, plumbing, mechanical repairs, and installations. Known for my ability to handle a wide range of tasks, I focus on delivering quality work without cutting corners. Whether it’s fixing machinery, troubleshooting complex systems, or tackling general handyman projects, I approach every job with reliability and precision. Currently working as a full-time maintenance mechanic, I’m looking to expand my skills by offering top-notch handyman services on the side. If it needs fixing or installing, I’m the one to call.

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America's Best Inc
4.1(
2,198
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Serving Santa Maria, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They came on the correct day and did the work.  Once they arrived, they called me to say the cost would be an extra $50 because of the square footage.  they were previously cleaned by another company for $100.00.  They left several patches of wet leaves from the gutters on the lawn.
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10,000 square foot home
We love Los Angeles
skylight cleaning
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in Santa Maria, 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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