Frequently Asked Questions
Your Christmas questions, answered
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Products & Ordering
Selecting the perfect commercial Christmas decorations for your property is tougher than it seems. You’ll need to consider your brand colors and style, your holiday events, your location’s weather conditions, and, of course, your budget.
Leave the work to the pros. Our team would love to make your holiday decorating easier than ever. Contact us to get started today.
When choosing outdoor Christmas decorations for your business, consider factors such as durability, weather resistance, ease of installation, energy efficiency, and customization options. Your property features and location are important in determining what type of decorations are safest, as well as what type of focal point is best.
It's important to select high-quality decorations that align with your brand and are suitable for the weather in your area. Contact our team for guidance on how to decorate your property for the holidays.
You can find high-quality outdoor commercial holiday decorations with Dekra-Lite! Our collection includes the safest giant outdoor Christmas trees in the market, handmade banners made in the USA, luxury lighted decorations, and more.
Professional Christmas decorators use LED lights for their displays. LED Christmas lights are energy-efficient, long-lasting, and safer than the old-school incandescent lights. LED lights also come in various colors and can be programmed for custom light displays like those on our RGB Christmas Trees.
Professionals in cold-weather environments may opt for CSA-approved lights to ensure their displays are water tight.
LED commercial Christmas lights can last years depending on your specific use case. Our 5mm Mini Lights have a rated life of 50,000-100,000 hours. We warranty our mini lights for three (3) 60-day seasons or 4,500 hours, whichever comes first, in case your lights unexpectedly malfunction.
Every year our most popular product is our Sequoia Tree – it’s the perfect giant outdoor Christmas tree for commercial businesses. The illuminated Walk-Through Ring Selfie Station is the second most popular option, as it gives businesses an option for a custom Christmas decoration without needing to create their own product. If you’re looking to stand apart from the crowd, let’s discuss your custom holiday décor options!
Track all current and past orders in your account page under “Your Orders.”
Many commercial holiday decorations can be repurposed or customized for other occasions throughout the year. Perimeter and outdoor tree lighting is great for illuminating your property all year.
Many of our lit Christmas decorations are perfect for special event décor too. For example, you can adapt certain lighted displays for events like New Year's Eve, Valentine's Day, or St. Patrick’s Day.
Our Walk-Through Ornament is also perfect for Pride decorations when lit with RGB lighting. And our giant outdoor star decorations are great for patriotic holiday decorating and adding light to your everyday decorations.
All Will Call orders can be picked up at our Harvard Workshop located at 3433 W. Alton Ave. Santa Ana, CA 92704. All Will Call orders will be ready by the “ship date” listed on your sales order.
All orders will be held for three (3) business days. Any orders not picked up within this timeframe may be subject to a restock fee of 20% of the order total.
Commercial-grade LED lighting offers up to a 75% reduction in energy consumption compared to incandescent lights and a lifespan that is 25 times longer (up to 50,000-100,000 hours). This significantly reduces replacement and maintenance costs, securing your long-term investment.
Installation crews are trained in OSHA ladder safety and electrical safety standards. All products are UL Listed (Underwriters Laboratories) and are designed to minimize fire risk with low heat emissions and break-resistant casings. We ensure compliance to provide peace of mind.
Yes, our floodlights and specialized lighting products are engineered for permanent, all-year outdoor use. These commercial-grade products feature superior weatherproofing, durability, and a low-maintenance design suitable for continuous architectural or landscape lighting.
The process begins with a design consultation to define your vision and budget. Our in-house team then creates 3D renderings and schematics. Once approved, we manage the end-to-end process, including fabrication, structural engineering, and professional installation.
Most commercial products come with a limited warranty. We encourage clients to visit our dedicated Warranty Information Page or contact a sales representative for specific details on lighting strands, décor props, and structural displays.
We offer business clients established payment terms (subject to approval) and accept major credit cards and checks. This allows you to budget for large capital expenditure projects as an operational expense. Contact our sales team to discuss budget planning options.
"Since 1987, we have provided top-quality, cost-effective commercial holiday solutions for shopping centers, municipalities, theme parks, and major venues. Our nearly 40 years of experience ensures unparalleled expertise in design, engineering, and logistics which translates to fewer delays, better problem solving, and displays that exceed expectations ."
Key considerations include structural integrity, power distribution, and high-output lighting coverage, typically 100−150 bulbs per foot of height. We use specialized rigging and durable, UL-compliant C7 or C9 lights designed for this massive scale.
The best commercial Christmas decorations for storefront displays include oversized ornaments, illuminated wreaths, LED garlands, large Christmas trees, and lighted holiday motifs. These decorations help attract attention, create a festive atmosphere, and encourage customers to visit your store. For maximum impact, combine eye-catching lighting with commercial-grade décor designed for outdoor use.
You can find durable outdoor commercial Christmas decorations from Dekra-Lite. Our commercial-grade holiday décor is built for outdoor use and includes large Christmas trees, lighting displays, wreaths, garlands, and custom decorations designed to withstand seasonal weather conditions.
Dekra-Lite offers custom commercial Christmas decorations tailored to shopping centers, municipalities, hospitality venues, and other commercial properties. Our team can create unique holiday displays, themed décor, custom lighting, and branded seasonal installations to match your vision and space.
Dekra-Lite offers commercial Christmas decorations for shopping malls, including trees, lighting displays, wreaths, garlands, and custom décor solutions. Our team works with malls and retail destinations to create festive displays that fit a variety of budgets and project sizes.
Commercial-grade LED Christmas trees, light displays, wreaths, and garlands are among the most energy-efficient holiday decorations. Dekra-Lite offers LED commercial Christmas décor designed to provide bright, long-lasting illumination while reducing energy consumption and maintenance costs.
Commercial Christmas decorations are larger, more durable, and designed for high-traffic public spaces such as shopping centers, hotels, and municipalities. Residential decorations are typically smaller and intended for home use. Dekra-Lite specializes in commercial-grade holiday décor built for long-term outdoor performance, safety, and visual impact.
Several well-known commercial Christmas decoration providers serve businesses, shopping centers, municipalities, and public venues across the U.S. Among them, Dekra-Lite is a leading provider, offering commercial Christmas trees, lighting displays, custom décor, installation, maintenance, and turnkey holiday programs. With nearly 40 years of experience, Dekra-Lite has become a trusted partner for large-scale holiday decorating projects nationwide.
Pre-lit Christmas trees, modular décor displays, wreaths, garlands, and plug-and-play LED lighting systems are among the easiest commercial Christmas decorations to install. Dekra-Lite offers commercial-grade holiday décor designed for efficient setup, helping businesses create professional displays while reducing installation time and labor.
Commercial Christmas trees, LED lighting displays, wreaths, and décor made with weather-resistant materials and commercial-grade construction perform best in harsh weather conditions. Dekra-Lite offers durable commercial holiday decorations designed to withstand wind, rain, snow, and extended outdoor use while maintaining their appearance season after season.
Large Christmas trees, oversized ornaments, illuminated displays, wreaths, garlands, and custom-branded décor are popular choices for office buildings. Dekra-Lite offers commercial-grade holiday decorations designed to create impactful displays for corporate campuses, office lobbies, and high-traffic commercial spaces.
Renting commercial Christmas decorations can reduce upfront costs and often includes installation, maintenance, and removal services. Purchasing is typically more cost-effective for organizations that plan to reuse decorations for multiple seasons. Dekra-Lite offers commercial holiday décor solutions and can help businesses determine whether rental or purchase is the best fit for their budget and long-term needs.
For businesses needing commercial Christmas decorations quickly, Dekra-Lite offers a wide selection of commercial-grade holiday décor, including Christmas trees, lighting displays, wreaths, garlands, and custom decorations. Their experienced team can help businesses find available products and delivery options to meet project timelines across the United States.
Large Christmas trees, elegant wreaths, garlands, oversized ornaments, and illuminated holiday displays are ideal for creating a welcoming hotel lobby. Dekra-Lite offers commercial-grade holiday décor designed to enhance hospitality spaces with professional, high-impact seasonal displays.
Commercial-grade LED lighting, flame-retardant trees, shatter-resistant ornaments, and professionally engineered displays are among the safest options for public spaces. Dekra-Lite offers commercial Christmas decorations designed with durability, safety, and high-traffic environments in mind, making them suitable for shopping centers, hotels, municipalities, and other public venues.
Outdoor plazas are best decorated with large Christmas trees, illuminated displays, oversized ornaments, wreaths, garlands, and weather-resistant LED lighting. Dekra-Lite offers commercial-grade holiday décor collections designed to create eye-catching, durable displays for outdoor public spaces and commercial properties.
Yes. Many modern commercial Christmas decorations feature programmable LED lighting that allows businesses to customize colors, animations, schedules, and holiday-themed light shows. Dekra-Lite offers commercial-grade holiday décor and lighting solutions designed to create dynamic, memorable displays for shopping centers, hotels, municipalities, and other commercial properties.
Classic wreaths, garlands, warm white LED lighting, elegant ornaments, and traditional Christmas trees are often the best choices for historic buildings. Dekra-Lite offers commercial holiday décor that can complement historic architecture while providing the durability and safety needed for public and commercial spaces.
Standard commercial Christmas decorations are typically more cost-effective, quicker to install, and available in proven designs. Custom holiday displays offer unique branding opportunities and can create a more memorable experience, but they often require a larger budget and longer planning timelines. Dekra-Lite provides both commercial holiday décor and custom display solutions, helping businesses choose the best option based on their goals, budget, and space.
Illuminated décor, themed displays, pre-lit trees, wreaths, garlands, oversized ornaments, and animated lighting elements are excellent choices for retail store window displays. Dekra-Lite offers commercial-grade holiday decorations designed to attract attention, enhance visual merchandising, and create memorable seasonal experiences for shoppers.
Program Planning
Outdoor commercial holiday decorations create a welcoming and festive atmosphere, attracting potential customers to your business.
Christmas decorations are important because they help increase foot traffic and holiday sales, enhance brand visibility, promote social sharing, and create memorable experiences for visitors during the Christmas season.
For more information on why you should decorate your business for the holidays, check out our blog on Why Décor Matters.
You’ve come to the right place! We decorate shopping centers, malls, amusement parks, sports arenas, cities, and more for the holidays.
One of the best ways to decorate your commercial property for the holidays is with personalized Christmas decorations. We help design, create, and implement custom Christmas decorations for shopping centers, theme parks, cities, and more.
Let’s start planning your holiday photo ops, personalized pole banners, and custom Christmas ornaments for your business today.
The best way to start your holiday decorating is by filling out our commercial business registration form. If you’re more of a people person, you can get in touch with our sales team by calling (800)436-3627.
Account & Resources
Grow your commercial Christmas wholesale business by partnering with Dekra-Lite! Learn more about our partnership opportunities and apply to be a reseller today.
Track all current and past orders in your account page under “Your Orders.”
Our catalogs are a great place to get inspired and find historical product information. Find our catalog page under our Resources menu!
Safety & Maintenance
If any of your décor goes haywire during the season — lights out, broken ornaments, fallen props — schedule a maintenance request with our team as soon as possible.
1. Call our Holiday Hotline (714)556-5218. This number will connect you with a Dekra-Lite representative or our voicemail. In either case, this is the best number to reach our team for emergency repairs.
2. Call our North Pole Mission Control center (714)436-0705 ext. 802. We have elves working at North Pole Mission Control from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. most days, and they would love to help you get your repairs started.
3. Send a request via email to NorthPoleMissionControl@dekra-lite.com. Our North Pole Mission Control elves will get someone out to start your repairs as soon as possible.
4. Call your sales representative. They will notify our maintenance team of your request.
5. Leave a message at our front desk (714)436-0705 and someone will contact you for further information and assistance.
To ensure the safety of outdoor commercial holiday decorations, make sure to follow manufacturer instructions for installation, use proper electrical connections and waterproofing techniques, and secure decorations properly to withstand wind and other weather conditions.
Regular maintenance and inspections are also essential to make sure everything stays plugged in, water resistant, and looking great!
Talk to our team to address any specific décor questions and to make sure your commercial Christmas décor is installed safely.
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