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Mac & Son Electric LLC
New to Angi

Serving Shirley, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Mac & Son Electric LLC is a company that specializes in panel and service upgrades, electrical remodeling, troubleshooting, interior and exterior lighting, commercial and residential, and any electrical projects or issues.

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SQUEAKY CLEAN BOYZ, INC.
New to Angi

Serving Shirley, NY and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Thank you for considering hiring us for your project! At Squeaky Clean Boyz we pride ourselves on quality work, integrity and competitive pricing. We believe in giving our absolute best, no matter how big or small your project.\nWe are experts in our trade, and we will keep you educated and informed throughout the completion of your project. We treat your property like it's our own, with the utmost respect, just like we would our own family!\nAs the owner, my aim is to earn a 5-star review on the completion of your project. So, please let me know if at any time we are not living up to earning your perfect 5-star review.\nWe look forward to earning your business, so please ask us for references!

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NRS Electric, LLC
4.4(
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Serving Shirley, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

"These guys were so lrofessional and on time. They cleaned up after themselves throughout the project and took extreme care with my home and decor. Not only will I hire them again, but have already made plans for the next project for them to do. Would recommend them hands down!"
Response time12 hrs
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Reflections Window and Gutter Cleaning
4.9(
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Serving Shirley, NY and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jason and his crew were amazing! They were punctual dependable and most of all affordable! I was so pleased with the service I even hired them to clean my gutters in my house. I would highly recommend this company."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in Shirley, NY

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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