It seems that on every neighborhood corner, there are signs advertising hanging holiday lights for you. The Better Business Bureau serving Central Florida warns there are a few important questions you should ask before you hire a company.

"You want to ask for liability insurance. Do they have workmen's comp insurance, things like that? That can seem like overkill, but it certainly won't be if there were to be damage to your home or if that person were to injure themselves in the process of installing those lights," said Holly Salmons, the CEO of the BBB serving Central Florida. "If there were to be damage, how would you then go about filing a claim against an individual if there is damage to your roof, if shingles are damaged or pulled up, and it causes a leak later on. If that person isn

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