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"He did a good job. And he did come out fine ."

Sharon R on September 2022

Synergy Roof Services in Seattle specializes in roof replacement and skylight installation. Trust our expert team to enhance your home's beauty and protection. Contact us today!

"He did a good job. And he did come out fine ."

Sharon R on September 2022


"Quick and efficient "

Zachary B on October 2025

Roofing repairs and replacements, Metal roofs, rot repair, siding repair and replacements, general repairs and maintenance. We have been in business since 1982. Family owned and operated.

"Quick and efficient "

Zachary B on October 2025


Albina General Remodeling

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Albina General Remodeling

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Emergency services offered

We have been in the construction business for over 20 years. If you can dream it we can make it happen for you. I promise that you will want to work with us instead of the other people because of just 1 thing and that would be our warranty. We don't give you the regular 1 year and so on. We are so confident and amazing at what we do that you can call 5 years down the road and we will come fix it.

We have been in the construction business for over 20 years. If you can dream it we can make it happen for you. I promise that you will want to work with us instead of the other people because of just 1 thing and that would be our warranty. We don't give you the regular 1 year and so on. We are so confident and amazing at what we do that you can call 5 years down the road and we will come fix it.


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2 Dogs NW

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2 Dogs NW

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2 Dogs NW consists of myself and one part-time employee. We tend to specialize in difficult to diagnose leaks and water intrusion events, to include insurance related damages. Common maintenance repairs include Water Heater replacement, Garbage Disposal replacement, installation of consumer-acquired lighting fixtures, shelving and just about anything else one might buy yet find themselves uncomfortable in attempting to install. Additional questions? - info@twodogsnw.com.

2 Dogs NW consists of myself and one part-time employee. We tend to specialize in difficult to diagnose leaks and water intrusion events, to include insurance related damages. Common maintenance repairs include Water Heater replacement, Garbage Disposal replacement, installation of consumer-acquired lighting fixtures, shelving and just about anything else one might buy yet find themselves uncomfortable in attempting to install. Additional questions? - info@twodogsnw.com.


Champion Roofing

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Champion Roofing

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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Cima Construction

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Cima Construction

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18 years of experience

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!

We have the experience and dedication to get the job done right! Specializing in Remodeling services; We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won't leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click for your FREE estimate today!


Able Young Bucks

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Able Young Bucks

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Able Young Bucks is a multi use company that prides its self in good hard honest work. We have spent most of our lives doing professional work around the country. We are skilled and very efficient. Can always count on us too show up on time every time and contact you if anything changes. Always straightforward and charge you a far price. Just a small list of the projects we do: * Hardscaping * Retaining walls * Window washing and repair * Gutter cleaning, repair and installation * Indoor and outdoor painting * Small electrical work * Demolition * Water damage restoration * Moving, hauling and evictions * Roof and flashing repair * Framing and other wood repair work * And all other seasonal jobs

Able Young Bucks is a multi use company that prides its self in good hard honest work. We have spent most of our lives doing professional work around the country. We are skilled and very efficient. Can always count on us too show up on time every time and contact you if anything changes. Always straightforward and charge you a far price. Just a small list of the projects we do: * Hardscaping * Retaining walls * Window washing and repair * Gutter cleaning, repair and installation * Indoor and outdoor painting * Small electrical work * Demolition * Water damage restoration * Moving, hauling and evictions * Roof and flashing repair * Framing and other wood repair work * And all other seasonal jobs


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Pioneers Roofing

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Pioneers Roofing

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30 years of experience

Family owned and operated, we perform all levels of Roofing, Siding, and Decks We offer start-to-finish solutions for every project. We specialize in all of your Roofing Needs as well as sliding and decks We guarantee high-quality construction for each and every project. Check out samples of our recent work,and you'll agree that we're the best choice for your home renovation project.

Family owned and operated, we perform all levels of Roofing, Siding, and Decks We offer start-to-finish solutions for every project. We specialize in all of your Roofing Needs as well as sliding and decks We guarantee high-quality construction for each and every project. Check out samples of our recent work,and you'll agree that we're the best choice for your home renovation project.


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Golden Craft Construction

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Golden Craft Construction

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8 years of experience

Welcome to Golden Craft Construction, where we go to great lengths to understand our clients' visions and bring them to life. With over 8 years of experience, we specialize in quality construction and are based in the Pacific Northwest. Let us help build your dream project.

Welcome to Golden Craft Construction, where we go to great lengths to understand our clients' visions and bring them to life. With over 8 years of experience, we specialize in quality construction and are based in the Pacific Northwest. Let us help build your dream project.


Pro-Style Roofing and Construction

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Pro-Style Roofing and Construction

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We are a new and business with tons of roofing experience, we offer free estimates for all types of roofing projects, friendly, professional service, senior discounts offered.

We are a new and business with tons of roofing experience, we offer free estimates for all types of roofing projects, friendly, professional service, senior discounts offered.

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Anacortes, WA

A typical heat cable uses 5 watts per foot, regardless of the outside temperature. So, if your cable is 100 feet long, it uses 500 watts per hour. Expect to pay an additional $40 to $200 or more per month on your electricity bill. Be sure to turn manual cables off in the summer when you don't need them.

To install heat tape on your roof, place it along the lower edge in a precise zig-zag pattern to maximize coverage and heat distribution. Professional installers secure the tape with specialized clips that attach firmly to your shingles. This method ensures even heat distribution to effectively melt ice and snow while maintaining your roof's integrity during severe winter conditions.

Choosing between heated gutters and roof heating cables usually comes down to budget, appearance, and performance. Heated gutters cost less to install and blend seamlessly with your home’s exterior, making them a discreet, lower-cost option for preventing ice dams. Roof heating cables deliver more customizable and powerful heat along roof edges to handle heavy snow and ice, but they require more material and labor, increasing your upfront investment. Evaluate your roof design, winter weather demands, and energy budget to select the system that works best for your property.

Roof heating cables prevent ice dams by melting snow and stopping ice buildup at the roof edge. Ice damming occurs when melting snow refreezes on a cold roof—often right above the gutter line—and blocks water from draining, which can force moisture under shingles into your home. Heating cables maintain a warm channel that clears ice dams as soon as they form and protects your roof from water damage and structural issues.

Roof heating cables last between two and ten years before replacement is needed, wearing out faster than your roof itself. Their lifespan depends on climate severity, cable type, and exposure to physical damage. Consistent inspections and preventative maintenance—such as clearing debris, tightening clips, and checking electrical connections—can extend their service life and ensure reliable snow and ice protection each winter.

To safely remove snow from your roof, start with a specially designed roof rake, standing firmly on the ground and pulling snow downhill rather than climbing onto the roof. You can also apply calcium chloride ice melt to break up stubborn ice or gently use a secured rope from a safe vantage point. 

Keep in mind that large snow slabs can weigh hundreds of pounds and pose a serious fall risk. If conditions are hazardous or you lack the right equipment, hire a professional to protect your safety and your roof’s integrity.

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