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Warner's Outdoor Solutions, Inc.
4.3(
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Serving Zimmerman, MN and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I want to give a big shout out to Will Hough- incredible sprinkler technician- not only did he fix our problem, he offered helpful suggestions to improve the quality of our service- I didn't know Warners did snow removal as well, until Will told me about it- top notch guy! Thanks Warner's!"
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+4

Response time1 day
223 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Custom Christmas Lighting
4.6(
102
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Serving Zimmerman, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Custom Christmas Lighting did a fantastic job on our outdoor Christmas lights. They look amazing and really add some holiday cheer. We will definitely CCL hang our outdoor lights each year."
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Sauser Landscapes
5.0(
18
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Serving Zimmerman, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

"Came out for a bed within a few days as promised. They had four bids on the property this one was by far the lowest. Scheduled the work came as promised and performed the work as advertised. Professional crew handled everything confidently. Would definitely use Sauser again."
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+15

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Clearview
4.8(
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Serving Zimmerman, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

"Last spring Shawn washed all of my windows inside and out.  For fall we picked which windows we wanted done outside only and which ones we wanted both inside and outside...the areas we spend the most time in.  He is very flexible and does excellent work!  He also removes and wipes down the screens that we put away for the winter.  I love looking out at the beautiful fall leaves through clean windows and I have recommended him many times."
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CADY HANDYMAN SERVICES
4.2(
342
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Serving Zimmerman, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went according to plan and they were helpful and professional.  Painted door and fixed weather trimming.  While waiting for the first coat to dry they patched up some nail pops and took care of looking at a few other small items."
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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S and J Property Services
5.0(
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Serving Zimmerman, MN and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Response time2 days
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FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in Zimmerman, MN

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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