Frequently Asked Questions

You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers!  See below for common questions from first time clients.

A: We have many tips and tricks to professionally hanging lights, leaving them straight and uniform. The most commonly used methods are clips, ties, clear line and staples.

A: This varies per job and amount of lights used. Light Knights are proud to be environmentally friendly and use almost strictly LEDs which use 80% less energy than incandescent bulbs.

A: C6’s are versatile all purpose bulbs for indoor and outdoor decorating projects, measuring slightly smaller than the C7’s and are a fixed base bulb. C7’s can be removed from the base and changed out for custom color variations. C9’s are the biggest bulb measuring just under 3” and are also interchangeable. They are great for gutter and roof lines, being highly visible from further distances.

A: This topic gets quite extensive and is explained in further detail on our website. The quick answer is, LEDs are much more energy efficient using up to 80% less energy than incandescents. LEDs last longer as there is no filament to burn out and are more durable.

A: Yes, but there are exceptions. C6 strings stop working if one or more lights malfunction.  Screw in C7 and C9 strands work regardless of whether one bulb dies or not.