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Raul's Glass Plus
4.3(
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Serving South-dos-palos, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"On time, went out of his way to recommend a better product than I already had which only cost him more time to go and get it and the end result was phenomenal. Most people don t go out of their way to endure a job time wise, definitely would recommend and use his service again."
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+7

Response time10 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pantoja Garden & Landscaping
4.6(
23
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Serving South-dos-palos, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I was so fortunate to have found Jesus Pantoja Landscaping to complete a project in my backyard. We started with uneven dirt and non blooming trees and finished with a paved courtyard and I couldn’t be happier with the finished product. Jesus Pantoja Landscaping is a family operation and they are terrific people with great work ethic he and his team were punctual, professional and are a joy to work with. I would highly recommend them for design, install, and maintenance to those who are particular and want outstanding service."
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+119

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Kumar Roofing - Unlicensed Contractor
3.7(
3
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Serving South-dos-palos, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Kumar provided completed a high quality residential roofing project at a reasonable price. They were good at offering advice on options. Their installation was professionally done with no issues. Overall, I am extremely satisfied.."
Response time2 hrs
Recommended by33%of homeowners
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FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in South-dos-palos, 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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