I just got gutter guards installed this summer was worried about hanging my icicle lights.
Hanging christmas lights with gutter covers.
Many if not most gutter clips for christmas lights can be attached to the last row of your roof shingles.
As hanging christmas light clips from gutter guards is not always ideal we have identified two optimal locations for hanging christmas lights that won t involve putting holes in or changing your gutter covers in any way.
Highly recommend these for those who love their christmas lights but have gutter guards.
Attach christmas lights to shingles.
C7 bulbs are the classic christmas light size and a favorite among christmas enthusiasts while c9 bulbs are slightly larger perfect for creating bold high impact lighting that can be seen from longer distances.
There are christmas light clips available from amazon that allow you to hang lights on the front of a gutter cleaning system.
Attach christmas lights to shingles.
I was incredulous at how simple and effective these are.
C7 or c9 light bulbs and icicle lights are the most popular christmas lights for hanging across gutters and roof overhangs.
However do not nail or staple into the shingles to hang those lights as this could void your roof warranty.
They were super easy to slip into the gutter guard and crimped the light strand with very little force.
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If your gutter guard is get damaged because of hanging lights then you can follow the instructions to.
Here s the good news.
Here are some tips for hanging christmas lights when you have gutter guards.
How to hang christmas lights with gutter guard installation of the lights on piles placed at the front of the gutter.