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Crafted Transformation LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Williamston, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I needed several projects around my property to be completed: Electrical outlets replaced; Bulkhead repair on canal; Threshold door repaired; Wall and door jam adjusted for better closure; Taillights replaced on utility trailer; Birdhouse pole secured for Martin houses; Sailboat door henge replaced; Help with hanging Christmas decorations at a high level outside; Secured hand rails on steps; Screen door(s) repaired. Chris was always dependable, trustworthy and has multiple craftsmen skills. Good attitude and always willing to help and go the extra mile."
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel
Bathroom remodel

+12

Response time10 hrs
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FCR RENOVATIONS, LLC
2.8(
2
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Serving Williamston, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

With over 10 years of experience in the contracting industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from roofing to lawn care to cleaning. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Floyd Commercial & Residential Services a call today, we look forward to working with you!

Lawn Care
Lawn Care
Response time4 days
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FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in Williamston, NC

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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