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Can Animals Damage Your Trimlight Channel? Signs to Watch For

A squirrel or bird near your Trimlight installation does not mean the channel is damaged. If you notice a visible change in the channel, such as a loose section, shifted alignment, or new marks, photograph the concern from the ground and contact your authorized Trimlight dealer rather than opening...

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Game-Day Roofline Colors: RGB Codes for Popular Team Color Pairs

To display team colors on your roofline, choose two colors, enter their RGB values in the Trimlight Edge app, and save a custom pattern. Start with...

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Painting Your House With Permanent Outdoor Lights Installed

You can plan an exterior repaint with permanent outdoor lights already installed. Whether the lights stay in place or need temporary removal depends...

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Do Permanent Outdoor Lights Work Without Wi-Fi?

Some permanent outdoor lights can operate without home Wi-Fi. Trimlight Edge supports direct control through the controller’s own Wi-Fi signal, so a...

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Permanent Outdoor Lighting Maintenance: A Homeowner’s Guide

Permanent outdoor lighting maintenance starts with observing how your system looks and operates, then contacting your authorized dealer when...

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Soft White vs. Warm White: Choosing Your Outdoor Lighting

Soft white and warm white often describe overlapping shades of warm-looking light. The label alone does not tell you which one will suit your home....

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Permanent Christmas Lights vs. Projector Lights: Which Is Better?

Projector lights sit on a stake in the yard and throw moving dots, snowflakes, or shapes onto whatever wall they're pointed at. Permanent Christmas...

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Best Christmas Light Colors for White, Gray, and Brick Houses

The best Christmas light colors depend on your siding. White and light-colored houses look best with warm white or classic red and green, gray houses...

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Dreading the Ladder This Christmas? Permanent Lights for Steep Roofs

Hanging Christmas lights on a steep roof is one of the riskiest chores of the holiday season. Once a roof climbs past a 4/12 pitch, footing gets far...

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Front Roofline or Full Perimeter? How Much of Your Home to Light

When you get permanent lights, you choose how much of the house they cover: just the front roofline, the front and sides, or the full perimeter...

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Getting a Permanent Christmas Lights Quote? Here’s What It Should Include.

Every fall, more homeowners decide this is the year they stop climbing ladders in December. The first real step toward permanent Christmas lights is...

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Will Permanent Lights Bother Your Neighbors?

Lighting up your home every night is a different commitment than hanging a strand of bulbs for three weeks in December. Once the lights are...

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Steep Pitches, Tall Peaks, Odd Angles: Can Every Roofline Be Lit?

Most photos of permanent lighting show a tidy ranch house with one long, level eave. Plenty of homes look nothing like that. Maybe yours has a sharp...

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Getting a New Roof or Gutters? Here's What Happens to Your Lights.

A roof replacement or new gutter system is one of the biggest exterior projects a homeowner takes on, and if you already have permanent lighting...

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Can You Get Permanent Lights on a Townhome, Condo, or Rental?

Most conversations about permanent lighting picture a detached house with a roofline that belongs to one owner from end to end. Plenty of people live...

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Registering Your Trimlight Warranty

Trimlight offers a lifetime product warranty on many lighting products, with coverage subject to the terms for the installed product. Registering...

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6, 9, or 12 Inch Node Spacing: How to Choose the Right Fit

Three numbers show up on almost every Trimlight quote: 6, 9, and 12 inches. They describe how far apart each diode sits inside the channel, and that...

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How to Request a Trimlight Repair: What Actually Happens

A Trimlight system can go wrong in one of two very different ways: something in the app or the Wi-Fi connection to the controller stops behaving, or...

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Buying a Home with Trimlight? Here is What To Check First

A permanent lighting system on the roofline isn't something most buyers think to ask about during a home tour. It's easy to notice, easy to like, and...

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New Home? Why Pre-Wiring for Permanent Lighting Saves You Later

Building a custom home comes with a long list of wiring decisions. Where the outlets go, how many network drops each room needs, which wall the...

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Trimlight vs DIY Smart Lights: Which Is Better?

When outdoor lighting is meant to stay on a home for years, the standard changes. The question is no longer just whether the lights can change color...

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Permanent Lighting for Weddings and Backyard Events

Somewhere in the middle of planning a backyard wedding or a big outdoor party, most people run into the same logistics problem. Lighting a yard,...

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