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Mr Handyman of Richmond
4.4(
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"I called them around 10:30 and luckily a technician was going to be nearby so he showed up about an hour or so later. He showed up in uniform, was very polite, professional finished in no time and was out without any mess. He even took before and after pics to show what he'd done.
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Ace Chimney Sweep
4.7(
530
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Credit card accepted

"Ryan came out right on time. He is so friendly and competent. He fully inspected our very high chimney and came back with some excellent suggestions for how we could save our fireplace and continue to use it with wood or gas, in addition to fixing our leaking chimney. He had a bid to us very soon. We signed and he ordered the specialize cap. As soon as it came in, he scheduled our installation. It just happened to fall on the hottest day of the year. Our old chimney cap had been sealed and resealed many times, so it was hard to get off, but Ryan persevered with a cheerful attitude. Soon it was off and our beautiful new cap was installed. Then he finished repairing and resurfacing our fireplace. The work was immaculately done. When it was over, he informed me that he had reduce our bill below what he bid it because he did not have to spend as much time on our firebox as he had thought. When does this ever happen? What a guy. This is the best experience I have ever had with a contractor (and I am 62 and have owned about a dozen homes)."
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Stainless steel chase cover and storm collar replacement, sealed into place using high end expandable sealant. OEM cap and exposed flue liner refinished using rust preventative paint.
Stainless Steel Flue Liner installed in left chimney flue. Multi-Flue Chimney Cap installed, top coarse of brick tuck-pointed and masonry repairs completed as needed. New crown surface poured across the top with bevel to aid in water run-off.
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
Help Around HOUSE
4.5(
8
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Sunshine Electric, Inc., is a family owned and operated business with 15 years electrical contracting experience. We always provide our customers with an honest and fair consultation and perform high quality work. At Sunshine Electric, we promptly return phone calls, arrive on time for appointments, and follow through on promises. Our competitive rates, the attention we show our customers and our quality work are what has made us successful. \n \nWe have an excellent rapport with local inspectors so you can rest assured that the electrical work we perform will undoubtedly be up to code. We have been tied to this community for many years and for senior citizens we will waive our service fee. Sunshine Electric also offers free estimates for your project. \n\nSo call Sunshine Electric, Inc., today!\n

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Virginia Coast Trimlight
5.0(
1
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Warranties offered

We Specialize in Permanent Exterior Lighting - LED Residential and Commercial Lighting systems, Security, Holiday, Personal, Special Events. No more hanging and removing lights yearly. Our system offers unlimited colors and patterns. We are a team of locally owned and operated individuals in the Virginia and Hampton Roads areas that value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 10 years of hands on experience, almost all prior US Military to provide you with innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects or security needs. Our Trimlight LED Lighting system and installations are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. LIFETIME WARRANTY and FINANCING AVAILABLE. For more information\nvactrimlight.com

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Home Full 9"
Response time3 days
Response rate87%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Capital Trimlight
5.0(
2
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Trimlight is an innovative, patented lighting system that allows customers to have permanent, exterior lighting professionally installed on their homes and businesses, eliminating the hassle and worry out of hanging Christmas or holiday lights ever again!\n\nWith virtually unlimited color and animation options, our programmable system gives customers the control and versatility to set their lights for every major holiday, sporting event, or any special occasion throughout the year. Trimlight provides bright, beautiful holiday and year round lighting at night, which is hardly noticeable during the day so the system can be left up all year, every year! \n\n​In addition, Trimlight offers elegant lighting solutions for patios, pergolas, gazebos and decks.

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Response time11 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Brexton Cole Interiors
5.0(
8
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Credit card accepted

"Incredible eye for detail - fresh and innovative! Amazing ability to create inspirational design by combining various design styles. Brexton Cole is the crème de la crème of interior design services!"
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Parisian style bathroom
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Parisian style bathroom
Ashland Family Room

+77

Recommended by100%of homeowners
We Hang Christmas Lights of Richmond
3.1(
7
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Welcome to We Hang Christmas Lights of Richmond! We are committed to exceeding your expectations, and as an expert professional, we will handle your needs with the high quality expertise that you and your home deserve. We offer competitive prices and customer satisfaction is our number one priority. Call for a free estimate today!

Response time6 days
Recommended by80%of homeowners
A+ Enterprise LLC
4.4(
9
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We loved working with these guys and the work they did was very good. But, they had promised to return after the weekend to complete a project, clean up, and add a second coat of paint, but they never showed and never returned calls or texts. I did not appreciate being ghosted by a service provider!"
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Response time8 hrs
Response rate91%
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Craftsman-OnCall.com
4.0(
50
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Serving Yorktown, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Emergency services offered

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I had some cracks in my siding and corner. He was able to find a color that closely match to my existing siding and corner. He completed the job in a timely manner.

I needed a new threshold in my garage, which he found and added with no issues.

My front door had a draft and need replacing of threshold. He order the new threshold sooner than schedule and came out when it fit my schedule to installed the threshold with no issues.

He was knowledgeable and very professional.


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Recommended by85%of homeowners
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FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in Yorktown, VA

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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