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AMJ Contractors, LLC
4.5(
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am a 69 year old female. I am beyond grateful for Rafael and his company, AMJ Contractors. He went above and beyond!! When I noticed my ceilings and walls were bowing, Total panic. Saturday, I put out a general request for quotes. Rafael Jimenez, the proud owner of AMJ Contractors was the first to respond and here within the hour. I explained my current financial situation and if only the absolute bare minimum be done. Before he went on the roof, I asked if he knew anyone in need of a huge air conditioner. I needed it out so I could put my new little one in. As I walked him to his truck. He looked at me and said, if you are available on Monday, I’ll come back with a helper. Only pay me for the roof supplies. I will fix your roof and put in your 3 air conditioners. I was stunned Tears flowed Two days later, My 3 air conditioners were installed with thick plywood from his shop. Next on my roof for hours with big smiles!! A true family man Top notch job Highly recommended"
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+79

Response time1 day
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Union Roofing Contractors, Inc.
3.7(
80
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Roof was installed the next day after meeting with company rep. The workers were professional and completed the job in good time. And the roof looks great. Thank you John L Lindsay Street"
Response time1 day
Response rate100%
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AAA Construction Group LLC
5.0(
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At AAA Construction Group LLC, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Drywall & Plaster
Demolition
Damaged Insulation
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+3

Response time9 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Soaring Solar
5.0(
11
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

"The entire team made this consultation and planning easy and efficient. We did not feel pressured at all to buy everything, and they assisted with everything from roof repairs to tree removal for the future panels."
photovoltiac system also known as a solar system
underneath the panels
halfway through an install on a new roof we put up
Mid install picture! Notice how the panels are bracketed in and not drilled into the roof individually. This is a common misconception when going solar. This isn't the 2000-2010's anymore! The installation process is much more efficient. If a panel goes bad for whatever reason, since it is bracketed in, it can be easily replaced. This installation also is on a brand new roof that we installed ourselves as well. The panels themselves add extra life to your shingles/roof. The panels act like a sh
Bottom of the ladder view of a beautiful install we did in Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey. If you are one of those people that don't like the "aesthetic" of the looks of the panels this view is for you. It is not visible from the road and you need a ladder to get a good glimpse of it. If you do like the "aesthetic" of the looks of the panels then how about this beauty! Plus we use tier 1 panels which guarantees a higher energy production which offsets the need for more panels to meet your ener

+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Eclipse Energy Solutions, LLC
5.0(
7
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently had my roof replaced, and the experience was great! The team was professional, worked quickly, and kept everything clean. The new roof looks fantastic, and the quality is excellent. Highly recommend their service!"
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+7

Recommended by71%of homeowners
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USA Roof Masters
4.6(
19
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Atlantic City, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We found USA Roof Masters on a well-known home improvement site. The company's crew under site supervisor Al did a professional job of installing a new roof, gutters/downspouts and fascia repair/capping at a competitive price. At the outset, this certified Owens-Corning contractor offered top-of-the-line materials such as synthetic underlayment secured by plastic-capped nails, and high-definition shingles. There was no extra charge for a "Platinum" lifetime warranty that covers both materials and workmanship. The workmanship portion of the warranty extends to 25 years, far longer than the workmanship warranty offered by other contractors. Site supervisor Al took care to ensure that bad decking and fascia wood discovered in the tear-off of old roofing was removed and replaced. Al and Roof Masters executive Tom Kovack also went the extra mile to answer our questions and address our concerns. Tom even agreed to paint the replacement fascia wood with primer/sealer at no additional labor cost. We are very pleased with the work and we have received many compliments from neighbors on look of the new roof and gutters. We look forward to many years of service and protection from the elements."
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Before and After Shingle Installation - Owens Corning Duration Designer in Pacific Wave
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Commercial Roof - TPO Installation

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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Atlantic City, NJ

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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