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How to Add Christmas Light Installation to Your Pressure Washing Business

If you own a pressure washing business, your summer months are booked up by customers who want a fresh coat on their homes. But in the winter, your pipeline probably...

Pro-Installer Feature: Bryce Welder of Velocity Cranes
In January we checked in with Velocity Cranes, a crane operation company run by brothers Bryce and Kyle Welder in the Greater Vancouver Area. Read through to discover more about how...
Stay Safe While Installing Christmas Lights: 8 Essential Tools and Equipment for Christmas Light Installers
Keep you and your team safe with these helpful tools for installing Christmas lights.
Growth in Hard Times: Building a Recession-Proof Christmas Lights Business
While recessions may be scary for business, there are ways to prepare and fortify your business so that it can weather an economic downturn, and perhaps even thrive! In this...
Choosing Between Leasing or Selling Christmas Lights
Are you thinking of getting into the Christmas light installation industry, but don't know how to structure your pricing? We break down the pros and cons of leasing vs selling...
How to Measure a Home’s Roofline with Google Maps
What if you could measure your home’s roofline without even stepping outside? Read through for instructions on how to measure your home with Google Maps so that you can purchase...
Decoding Christmas and Decorative Light Bulb Sizes
We carry bulbs and string lights of many shapes and sizes. This blog will help you make sense of all the industry-standard numbers and figure out which ones are right for you!
5 Summer Lighting Services to Diversify Your Business
Are you seeking ways to keep your Christmas light installation company financially viable throughout the year? Read on to discover five services worth considering to add to your list...
To Bucket Truck or Not to Bucket Truck
Discover how a bucket truck can transform your Christmas light installation business! Learn how it improves safety, speed, and efficiency from expert Alex Blais-Cloutier of Diamond Bright Holiday Lights.
Professional Christmas Light Installer Tools
What kind of tools do you need to get started as a Professional Christmas Light Installer? From poles to ladders, clips to zip ties, we've compiled a list of the...
5 Essential Pre-Season Tips for Light Installers
Ready for peak season? Discover 5 essential pre-season tasks to dominate the Christmas light industry.
Christmas Light Installers Pricing Guide: Part II
Discover the best pricing strategies for professional Christmas light installers. Learn how to present clear, effective quotes to boost sales and customer confidence!
Christmas Light Installers Pricing Guide: Part I
Learn how to price your professional Christmas light installation services with our guide on standard mark-up and value pricing strategies. Maximize profits while keeping customers happy!
Pre-Season Planning: Start Early and Don't Miss Out!
Happy New Year! What a year it was for the Christmas lighting industry. During the onset of the pandemic, no one really knew what to expect. Many other suppliers including...