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Holiday Lighting in Denver
American Arbor Care designs, installs, maintains and takes down holiday lighting for Denver homes and businesses, using commercial-grade LEDs that you own after the first season.
- Service area
- Denver metro, including Cherry Creek, Lakewood, Littleton, Centennial
- Estimates
- Free, no obligation
- Credentials
- ISA Certified Arborists; licensed & insured
- Established
- 1995, locally owned and family operated
- Call or text
- 303.639.8584
Professional holiday lighting design and installation for homes and businesses throughout Denver.
Let us handle the ladders and tangled strands. American Arbor Care designs, installs and maintains Christmas lights for Denver homes and businesses, then takes them down after the holidays.
We buy commercial-grade LEDs for your display. You own the lights and can reuse them each season. Optional storage keeps them ready for next year.
Holiday lighting, handled start to finish
Custom design
We walk your property and design a layout around its rooflines, trees, walkways and the features you want to highlight.
You own the lights
Commercial-grade LEDs purchased on your behalf, reused every season. After year one you pay only for labor, maintenance and takedown.
Safe, insured installation
Trained, fully licensed and insured crews handle rooflines, gutters and tall trees with the right equipment.
Takedown & storage
Post-season removal is part of the service, with optional storage until next year.
1995Locally owned & family operated since
35Team members serving the Denver metro
ISACertified Arborists on staff
FreeItemized, no-obligation estimates
Why Choose Professional Christmas Light Installation?
Most people can hang a strand of lights for their festive decorations, but doing it well and safely without losing a whole weekend is another matter.
Safety First
Holiday light installation is one of the most common causes of ladder-related injuries during winter. Our lighting professionals have the training, equipment, and safety protocols to handle rooflines, gutters, and tall trees without putting anyone at risk.
Save Time During the Busy Holiday Season
A full lighting system setup can easily take an entire weekend for a homeowner working alone. A professional crew handles everything from design to testing in a fraction of the time.
Better Results
There’s a visible difference between a DIY job and a professional installation of your Christmas display. Balanced lighting, clean roofline placement, proper spacing, and symmetry are hard to get right without experience and the right tools.
Reliable Lighting All Season
Commercial-grade LEDs are built for Colorado winters. They’re brighter, more durable, and more energy-efficient than what you’ll find at big box stores, and with proper installation they stay lit from November through January.
Our Christmas Light Installation Process
We handle every step so you don’t have to think about it.
- Design consultation: We evaluate your property and provide customized design services to put together a custom lighting layout based on the architecture, layout, and any features you want to highlight.
- Custom lighting and materials: We purchase commercial-grade LED lights on your behalf in a wide range of color choices, bulb styles, and options for rooflines, trees, shrubs, walkways, and entryways. You own the lights and can reuse them each season.
- Professional installation:Our crew installs everything cleanly and securely. We don’t cut corners with clips or fasteners, and we don’t leave marks or damage behind.
- Seasonal maintenance:Denver weather is unpredictable. If lights stop working or a storm causes issues, our team responds quickly to keep the display looking its best.
- Post-holiday takedown: Once the season wraps up, we remove everything carefully. No leftover clips, no forgotten strands.
- Optional storage: We offer professional storage so your lights are kept in good condition and ready for the following year.
Custom Holiday Lighting Design Options
Every property is different, and the best displays work with the architecture and landscaping that’s already there.
- Roofline Lighting:Clean lines of light along the roofline highlight the architecture of the home and create the classic holiday look
- Tree and Shrub Lighting: Wraps that add depth and warmth, especially dramatic on large trees
- Entryway and Walkway Lighting: Festive lighting along paths and entrances creates a welcoming first impression and improves visibility at night
- Wreaths and Pre-Lit Greenery: LED wreaths and greenery that layer in with roofline and landscape lighting
Residential and Commercial Christmas Light Installation
For homeowners, we design and install custom displays that fit the space and the budget, with safe installation and stress-free decorating from start to finish. For businesses, HOAs, apartment complexes, retail centers, restaurants, and hotels, a professional display attracts foot traffic, sets the right tone for the season, and reflects well on your brand.
Why Choose American Arbor Care?
American Arbor Care is a local, family-owned company that has been serving Denver since 1995. We treat your property with care, show up when we say we will, and stand behind our work.
- Experienced outdoor professionals with proper training and safety equipment
- Fully licensed and insured
- High-quality commercial-grade LED lighting
- Customized designs for every property
- Full-service installation, maintenance, and takedown
- Trusted by homeowners and businesses throughout Denver
We serve Denver and surrounding communities including Cherry Creek, Lakewood, Littleton, Centennial, Englewood, Highlands Ranch, Greenwood Village, and Cherry Hills Village.
Not sure if we cover your area? Contact us and we’ll let you know.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How much does Christmas light installation cost in Denver?
The cost of your holiday display depends on the size of your property and the complexity of the design (such as high rooflines or large tree wraps). Your first-year price includes the commercial-grade LEDs you keep. In later seasons, you pay for installation, maintenance and takedown.When should I schedule Christmas light installation in Denver?
Our calendar fills up quickly, often 6–8 weeks in advance. To guarantee your lights are shining before Thanksgiving, we recommend booking before the end of September.Do I need to provide my own Christmas lights for installation?
No. We supply commercial-grade LEDs cut to fit your roofline. You own the lights and can reuse them each year, with no rental fees.Do you install Christmas lights on roofs, trees, and landscaping?
Yes! As professional arborists, we are uniquely equipped to handle complex installations. We offer:- Roofline & Gutter Lighting: Clean, symmetrical lines that highlight your home’s architecture.
- Tree & Shrub Wraps: From small bushes to massive, mature trees that require specialized equipment.
- Ground Lighting: Festive paths and entryway illumination.
Do you offer Christmas light installation for businesses and commercial properties in Denver?
Yes. We design, install, maintain and remove holiday lights for businesses, HOAs, retail centers and hotels across the Denver area.Do you remove the Christmas lights after the holiday season?
Yes, professional post-season takedown is included in our full-service package. We carefully remove all strands, clips, and fasteners starting in early January, ensuring your property is left exactly as we found it.Do you offer storage for holiday lights after they are taken down?
Yes. We offer optional professional storage. After we take the lights down and inspect them, we can store them in a climate-controlled environment so they stay in peak condition and are ready to go for the following season.Are LED Christmas lights energy efficient and safe for outdoor use?
Yes, we use exclusively commercial-grade LEDs. They use approximately 90% less energy than traditional incandescent bulbs, meaning you won’t see a massive spike in your electric bill. They are also much cooler to the touch and built with weather-sealed components designed to withstand Denver’s freezing temperatures and heavy snow.Our Gallery
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