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Central NC Christmas Lights
5.0(
5
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Serving Elon, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Josh and the crew did an awesome job on the holiday lights. It looks great and really makes the house pop."
Response time50 mins
Response rate92%
Recommended by20%of homeowners
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Lee Electrical Services
4.4(
14
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Serving Elon, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Drew did an amazing job hanging my light fixture. He was not only professional, but professional. I look forward to hiring him for future projects."
Response time7 hrs
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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M&D Property Solutions
4.9(
17
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Serving Elon, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"It has worked out so well for me and my family. And yeah, please do it all day. Please let me know if I can help. Please let me know when I get home, and I will be home in the next few days. Please let me know when I can get you. Please let me know when I get back. Please let me know if I need anything else. Please let me know if I can get you a text or text me or text or call me when I can. "
Master bedroom
Master bedroom
Front hall
Living area
Entry

+10

Response time1 day
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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G-Spark
New to Angi

Serving Elon, NC and surrounding areas

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Thank you for your attention!\nErick Garcia, a young but talented and experienced person with all the necessary knowledge, skills and tools to make the work happen. All kind of residential projects and troubleshooting work can be done on the right time for a very good price. Thank you for considering my offer, I’m excited to get in your place providing confidence and solutions for your home.

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Branley Electrical Service Inc
5.0(
74
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Serving Elon, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jim did a great job installing the wiring and the connectors both outside the house as well as in the circuit breaker panel. He also replaced some breakers that weren't up to code and handled the permit and inspection as well. Only thing that wasn't perfect was a part that was misordered by his supplier but he handled that as quickly as possible. He was patient with me trying to work around my schedule when I could be there and answered any questions I had. I will definitely use him for any other electrical projects I have in the future."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Go-Forth Pest Control
4.9(
40
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Serving Elon, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1959

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We have used their service for the past year. I have continued to upgrade my service with them and have been happy with their work. They do a very nice job and are extremely responsive. They make it a point to make their customers happy."
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for holiday lighting add or remove projects in Elon, 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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