Frequently Asked Questions

Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota is the foremost provider of permanent LED lighting for homes and businesses that provides year-round architectural accents, increases security, celebrates holidays and events, enlivens outdoor spaces, and enhances curb appeal.

Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota is a permanent, programmable LED lighting system for your home or business. Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota is professionally installed by licensed electrical contractors and allows for holiday, landscape, and security lighting year-round! The lights are completely customizable through the Celebright app, hardly noticeable during the day, and energy-efficient. We’re the most functional and versatile permanent lighting on the market.

Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota can be installed on any structure, both residential and commercial, including patios and outdoor living spaces, movie theaters, parks, churches, restaurants, banks, etc. Basically, if you’re a business looking to increase visibility and foot traffic to your location, this is a great way to do that.

There are so many benefits of Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota! The first obvious benefit is permanence. Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota eliminates the need to pay for traditional holiday lights, which gets very expensive year after year. It also eliminates the need to put lights up yourself, eliminating the risk of potentially harming yourself by climbing up on the roof and freeing up your time so you can spend it with family during the holidays. Another huge benefit is the aesthetic. With custom-matched channels and professional installation, these lights are designed to stay up year-round, fit within any HOA guidelines, and compliment the look of any home. Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota is the best value since users are able to use the system year-round, as opposed to four weeks out of the year. Manufacturer warranty, energy efficiency and reliable customer service are just a few more.

If customers reside within an HOA, we’re happy to submit the required paperwork to your HOA on your behalf for approval. We've worked with hundreds of HOA’s across the nation and Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota is approved by nearly every HOA due to it’s sleek, professional design and installation. For approval for your specific HOA, please contact us with the name of your HOA and we will contact you regarding the next steps!

Our channel allows for an installation of our lights on any roofline or structure. We use recycled aluminum to prevent from rust or corrosion and is enamel-baked to prevent from fading and chipping over time. This trim is color-matched to any existing trim color and is installed on the underside of the eave, behind the gutters and trim. This allows it to be practically invisible during the day and unnoticeable to those passing by!

Our app is extremely user-friendly and compatible with Android and Apple devices. The app comes with over 200 presets, preconfigured holiday patterns and daily timers, which is very helpful for those who are less tech-savvy. For those who want complete customization, users can also set custom sequences and make their own color combos. The beauty of our system is you can set it and forget it.

Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota uses exclusive LED technology which is extremely energy efficient. Each diode uses .6 watts of power which means most homes Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota systems use less energy than 1-2 light bulbs. Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota uses 1/10 the energy of incandescent lights and lasts 10 times longer.

For our Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota system, cost varies based on size and scope of your project (i.e. linear footage, number and size of peaks, turrets, rental equipment needed, number of power sources, type of soffit, etc.). For an exact approximation for your home, we can come and measure your home and give you a no obligation quote. Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota is very cost effective considering the system comes with a 30 year product warranty and will last for decades.

Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota comes with a 30-year product warranty. Simply reach out to us and request to have the light replaced. You may or may not be charged a labor fee (currently that fee is $75) depending on if you are still covered under our 5 year labor warranty, but the faulty product will be covered under warranty. Fill out a repair request here.

The answer is sometimes, but usually not. If the glitch or fault occurs within the RGB components then it will only affect that light. The light may turn a different color or shut off completely. If the glitch or fault occurs within the data wire of the affected light, it may affect all the lights after it in line. Either way it is a quick and simple repair, reach out to your local dealer and they will swap out the affected light which will correct any issue.

Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota comes with a 30-year Product Warranty. The lifetime of Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota depends on how often it is being used. On average Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota will last between 20-30 years (assuming it is only used during nighttime hours). If Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota is constantly left on day and night, it will significantly reduce the lifetime of the lights.

Yes, the Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota system has the capability to be paired to your home network, however, keep in mind we cannot guarantee Permanent Holiday Lights of MN will connect to your home network based on many variables outside our control such as type of router/modem, firewall settings, potential obstacles, interference from other devices, etc.

Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota is an app driven technology which is why it will not work with PCs. Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota is designed to work with any iphone or android device. The app will also work with most Mac computer systems since they are also app driven.

Yes. Be sure to ask your sales rep about it during their visit if you are interested.

Unfortunately you cannot have your existing Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota system removed and used again on another home. Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota is designed to be a permanent fixture on the home and the channel is specifically ordered to match the color, style and footage of your existing home so it would not meet the criteria to be utilized on another structure.

Absolutely, the Celebright app is designed to work with any IPhone or Android device. You can also control your lights on a computer.

With RGB lights pure white is using a combination of red, green and blue to create the color. Therefore, the pure white setting may appear to have a blue hue, some people see the hue and some do not. We recommend looking at pure white from the sidewalk or street before trying to adjust the setting. If you still want to take the blue out, you can go into the custom color setting, type in 255 in each box below the corresponding R-G-B. From there, slowly decrease the number in the blue category until you see a white light you like.

Yes, from the color palette screen simply long press any color circle outside the gray line box and a window will pop up giving you the option to slide your finger through the color spectrum to a specific custom color or type in RGB codes for different color options. Then click OK and that custom color will be saved in that color circle.

You can rename a save pattern by simply connecting to Celebright app, press enter, then click on clock icon at bottom right. From there you will see a list of all current patterns. Swipe left on pattern you would like to rename and you will see an option appear to rename or delete the pattern.

Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota provides an industry leading lifetime product warranty. This warranty covers any components of the Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota system for the life of those components. When used properly the components in the Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota system should last 20 to 30 years. If the system is left on 24 hours per day this greatly diminishes the lifetime of the product.

Yes, we have a preset for warm white on the custom color palette screen. Is there another way to find and program custom colors? Yes, in addition to long pressing a custom color circle and dragging your finger across the color spectrum, you can also type in RGB codes directly into the boxes below the R-G-B settings. For a list of custom color RGB codes to input, use google to search for RGB color code charts.

Yes you can, but we recommend not overlapping your daily timer with a calendar event. For example, you can create a calendar event for a holiday and set that to run from 7pm to 11pm. Then you could set a daily timer to come on from 11:01pm to midnight or even to 5am. As long as the timers to not overlap they will work correctly. You can also set up your app with your location and set the calendar to dusk and dawn too.

You can save over 20 patterns in the Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota app. Once you go over that, you will receive a message that you have exceeded your pattern limit. At that point simply click on clock icon at bottom right. From there you will see a list of all current patterns. Swipe left on patterns you would like to delete and you will see an option appear to rename or delete the pattern.

You can change every individual bulb and make them a different color! For example, you can program 90 red, 15 orange, 1 purple, 5 white, etc.

Celebright's patented trim system is designed to match the color of the roofline, blending in seamlessly to hide the wires from view. They lock the lights securely in place and they are hardly noticeable during the day.

Typically the Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota control box is mounted on an interior wall inside a garage or under a carport. The Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota system simply plugs into a regular outlet.

Typically, LED diodes with lenses can become faded or damaged due to constant sun exposure over time. However, Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota's residential lighting has no lens or covering, just the direct LED shows out of the channel, which means Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota's LEDs will not fade, get cloudy or become discolored over time like many other exterior LEDs. Furthermore, Permanent Holiday Lights of Minnesota's residential LEDs face down and below the channel which further protects them from constant sun exposure.

With Celebright's user friendly app, you can program your lights wherever you have service. The calendar allows you to set up any lighting schedule you want so you don’t have to worry about it while you are away on business or vacation, but if you need to access your system remotely no problem!

In compliance with Minnesota's electrical code and to ensure the highest quality of install and highest safety measures, we use only the best electrical contractors.