Christmas is almost here and for many canadians that means decking their homes with festive lights to help spread holiday cheer throughout the neighbourhood.
How to install christmas lights on the roof.
We love using rope lights for external christmas decorations they look smart are reliable and easy to store.
Christmas lights installation on super steep 14 12 sloped roof with 36 foot roofline using ballantyne gear eveook non penetrating anchorage and fall protection system.
During the christmas season hanging lights outside can make your home look festive and show your holiday spirit.
As a homeowner you can follow a couple of tips to enable you to install christmas lights and decorations on the roof in a safe manner and without.
To create a classical most traditional christmas scene decorate your home with strands of white lights.
Along gutters or eaves in windows and on larger.
Before you begin installing verify how many strands of lights it is safe to connect together.
It is best to install lights from the ladder but if you do need to work on the roof make sure you have the proper footwear on.
You can buy multi purpose plastic clips that work with all lighting systems c9 c7 mini lights rop.
Putting up lights is a relatively simple process but hanging them at the peak of your roof may be a challenge.
You can attach lights to ridge rows using special made clips.
Frame for installing christmas rope lights on ridgeline of roof.
When you re hanging christmas lights on a roof you shouldn t use any fasteners that puncture the shingle or any other part of the roof such as nails staples or screws.
Hang the lights in these three spaces.
Even small holes in the shingles can create leaks.
Ridge row clips are designed to work with all types of roof ridge rows and will accommodate both c7 and c9 sized.
Putting up decorative lights during christmas is a big global tradition.
Running strings of lights along roof ridge rows either at the roof peak or at breaks in the plane of the roof can create a very dramatic effect.
Types of christmas light roof clips.
Never connect more than the recommended number of light strings.