Frequently Asked Questions
for Elves Holiday Lighting
How long does the holiday lighting installation process typically take?
Most residential installations are completed efficiently within 2-4 hours, ensuring minimal disruption to your day. Commercial projects may require more time, depending on the scale and complexity of the design, which will be discussed during your consultation.
What happens if lights stop working or encounter issues during the season?
We offer comprehensive maintenance throughout the season to ensure your display remains brilliant. If any issues arise, simply contact us, and our team will promptly address the problem, often within 24-48 hours, depending on the nature of the issue.
Does Elves Holiday Lighting provide lighting materials, or must customers supply them?
Elves Holiday Lighting provides all high-quality, commercial-grade lighting materials as part of a full-service package. The company uses durable, weather-resistant, and energy-efficient LED lights chosen for professional installations, which ensures a superior and lasting display compared to retail options.
Are the holiday lights weather-resistant and safe for outdoor use?
All lighting materials are commercial-grade and designed to be durable and weather-resistant, able to withstand elements like wind, rain, and snow. Installation practices prioritize safety, adhering to protocols and using proper equipment.
Is customer presence required during the holiday lighting installation?
No, but it is preferred, please, so you can be fully satisfied and check off our work before we leave.
What areas do you serve outside of Howell?
Our service area extends about 30 miles surrounding Howell. Please contact us to confirm if we serve your specific location.
What is the process for holiday light installation for residents in Livingston County?
The process is simple! Livingston County residents can get started by requesting a free, no-obligation quote through our website or by calling us directly. We’ll schedule a consultation to discuss your vision and provide a customized plan.
What is included in your holiday lighting service?
The all-inclusive service covers the entire process: a design consultation, providing commercial-grade lights and materials, professional installation, free maintenance throughout the season, and complete takedown and storage after the holidays.
Can customers customize their holiday lighting design with Elves Holiday Lighting?
Customization is a cornerstone of this service. Elves Holiday Lighting specializes in creating bespoke holiday lighting designs tailored to a customer’s specific vision, property, and preferences. Experts will work closely with customers during the consultation to bring a unique design to life.
How does Elves Holiday Lighting handle post-season holiday light removal and storage?
The full-service package includes professional post-season removal, typically starting the first week of January. All lighting and materials are meticulously removed, and secure, climate-controlled storage is offered for lights until the next holiday season.
When is the best time to schedule holiday lighting installation with Elves Holiday Lighting?
It is recommended to schedule holiday lighting installation as early as possible, ideally in late summer or early fall (September-October), to secure preferred installation dates and take advantage of potential early-booking discounts. The calendar fills up quickly as the holiday season approaches.
Is Elves Holiday Lighting a licensed and insured company?
Yes, Elves Holiday Lighting is fully licensed and insured, including liability and worker’s compensation insurance. The safety of the team and property is prioritized, ensuring peace of mind throughout the entire process.
What factors influence the cost of professional holiday lighting services?
The cost of a holiday lighting display is influenced by factors such as the size and complexity of the design, the type and quantity of lights used (e.g., LED, incandescent, specialty items), and any additional features like timers or custom elements. Detailed, transparent quotes are provided after a thorough consultation.
Why should I hire a professional for my holiday lighting?
Hiring a professional saves time, eliminates safety risks, and guarantees a stunning, hassle-free result. The team handles everything from design to takedown, so customers can enjoy the season.
How does the holiday lighting installation process work?
First, schedule a free consultation. The team will visit the property to discuss design ideas and create a custom lighting plan. Next, the commercial-grade lights are professionally installed. Throughout the season, a maintenance team is available to fix any issues. Finally, after the holidays, all lights are removed and stored until the next year.
When will the lights be removed after the holiday season?
Lights are removed from clients’ homes as quickly as possible during that month, so the new year can begin with everything neatly stored.
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Posted on Perla SchaeberleJanuary 13, 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I was very happy and delighted with the work done by Elves Holiday Lighting . I highly recommended these group of friendly young men to make your house look beautiful during the holidays.Posted on Meagan NaboulsiJanuary 8, 2025Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. “Exceptional Service and Stunning Results!” Elves Holiday Lighting Company truly lives up to its name! From start to finish, their team was professional, attentive, and creative. They exceeded all my expectations. Their attention to detail and willingness to tailor the design to my vision was remarkable. The installation process was seamless, and they went above and beyond to ensure everything was perfect. The end result was breathtaking, and I received so many compliments on the lighting from several of my neighbors. If you’re looking for a company that delivers high-quality work with exceptional customer service, I highly recommend Elves Holiday Lighting Company. They bring true sparkle and joy to any project!Posted on Ken McDanielDecember 8, 2024Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Trevor and his crew did an excellent job in ALL phases. Not only asking polite probing questions to match our ideas and hopes but made sure everything matched and was approved. Definitely 5 Star Plus!!! kPosted on P BirmDecember 6, 2024Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The Elf Crew at Elves Holiday Lighting We’re so easy to work with on the right design within my budget for our home and excellent communication. They Were so festive when they came to install the lights and really made the Season Bright!!! Highly recommend!!Posted on S McGrathDecember 4, 2024Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Trevor with Elves Holiday Lighting was very easy to work with. He responded quickly to any questions we had. The whole team was very professional and we love the lights!Posted on Jenna HallerDecember 3, 2024Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Trevor and his crew did a beautiful job on our Christmas lights this year!! We are very happy with our investment!🎄Posted on BrianNovember 12, 2024Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. If you’re in Brighton, MI, and want amazing Christmas lights for your roofline or trees, Elves Holiday Lighting is the way to go! Trevor was fantastic—he made the whole process quick, safe and easy. The consultation was straightforward, and he really listened to what I wanted. The response time was super fast, and he got back to me almost right away. Thanks to Trevor and his team, my house looks incredible for the holidays without any hassle. Highly recommend Elves Holiday Lighting!Posted on HOLLY S.October 29, 2024Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Elves Holiday Lighting did an amazing job on my Christmas lights! 🎄 my home turned out exactly how I imagined! Thank you!Posted on ken fromanOctober 5, 2024Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. The service was great and fast. And installation was smooth. And they offered lots of options. Communication and follow thru , was great. I will continue using them.