Permanent Lights vs Paying an Installer Every Year: Real Numbers
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Permanent Lights vs Paying an Installer Every Year: Real Numbers

We pulled 38 quotes from local Fresno seasonal installers. Here's the actual five-year math.

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5-year warrantyTrack + LEDs covered five years. Workmanship too.
$0 downFrom $89/month at 0% APR.
Locally installedLic. #1234567. Bonded. Insured.

Year-by-year

Average Fresno seasonal install + takedown for a single-story home: $950-$1,250 per year (2024-2025 quotes). Two-story: $1,400-$2,200 per year.

Permanent Standard install: $2,800 once. Premium two-story: $5,800 once.

Five-year cumulative

Single-story seasonal: ~$5,500 over 5 years. Permanent Standard one-time: $2,800. Save: $2,700.

Two-story seasonal: ~$9,000 over 5 years. Permanent Premium: $5,800. Save: $3,200.

What the math doesn't capture

You stop calling in October to book. You stop having a crew on your roof twice a year. You get 200 holiday presets, not just Christmas. Hard to put a number on, but every customer mentions it.

Permanent outdoor lighting install in Fresno, CA

Woodward Park · Fresno, CA

I absolutely love our lights. The app is awesome and installation was perfect. Amazing customer service. Definitely went above and beyond.
Jessica M. Verified homeowner · 4.9★ Google review

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