How to Choose a Christmas Light Company in Southwest Florida

To choose a Christmas light company in Southwest Florida, ask five things: who designs the display, whether the lights are included, how the lights attach to your home, who fixes a section that goes out, and who takes everything down after the holidays. Get the answers in writing before you book.

1. Who designs it?

A good company measures your roofline, looks at your trees and palms, and plans every run before install day. You should know what your home will look like before anything goes up.

2. Are the lights included?

Some companies sell you lights. Others include them in the service. Ask so you can compare quotes fairly.

3. How do the lights attach?

Ask whether the crew uses clips made for gutters and shingles instead of nails or staples. Clips protect your roof and come off cleanly.

4. What happens if a section goes out?

Florida rain and humidity are hard on lights. Ask whether in-season service calls are part of the price.

5. Who takes them down?

Takedown in January matters as much as install day. Ask when it happens and whether storage is included.

Florida-specific checks

Make sure the lights are rated for outdoor use and plug into GFCI-protected outdoor outlets. Put the display on a timer so it turns off overnight. If you are weighing quotes, see what affects the cost of Christmas light installation in Southwest Florida.

How Shaffer’s answers these questions

Shaffer’s Christmas light installation includes design, all lights and materials, installation, maintenance through the season, takedown and storage. We do the same for storefronts and offices through our holiday lighting services. Our crews are licensed and insured. Call 941-625-5875 for a free quote.