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Source: Summit Daily News

Scaling ladders and balancing 30 feet above the ground might not sound like everyone’s idea of holiday cheer, but for Jake Lewis, the heights add to the fun. The 20-year-old entrepreneur has traded climbing walls and mountainsides for rooftops this season, launching a business to string Christmas lights along eaves, doorframes and trees across Summit County. “I also used to be a competitive rock climber, and same with one of the guys on my crew, so we both kind of like being up high,” Lewis said. Lewis, who also works as a snowmaker for Keystone Resort, founded Summit County Christmas Lights after spending the summer working for his stepfather’s dock company in Florida. A friend suggested holiday lighting as another seasonal business opportunity, and Lewis decided to give it his all. By early October, he had started an LLC, secured insurance and completed his first installation using commercial-grade LED custom-fit to each home.
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