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Avatar for Your Roofer Inc.
Your Roofer Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Avondale, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Gary at JR Roofing was great!!! He explained the process to me and everyt;hing was done to perfection. He stayed on top of the work that was being done and stayed in touch with me. I want to give the company 5 stars for their excellent work. I would recommend them to anyone who needs to have work done on their roof."
re-roof in Centennial
Your Roofer Inc installed CertainTeed Presidential shingles.
another one of our thousands of re-roofs COS
Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Adame Roofing & Gutters
Adame Roofing & Gutters
5.0(
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Serving Avondale, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Adame Roofing was founded in 2005 with the goal of providing quality in both material and workmanship. Being a family owned and local business we understand the importance of providing exceptional service to our community. We specialize in all types of roofs so we never find a problem we can't solve. Adame Roofing is here to help you with all you roofing services

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Response time5 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by28%of homeowners
Avatar for Wyndhill Roofing & Gutters LLC
Wyndhill Roofing & Gutters LLC
4.8(
173
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Serving Avondale, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had three companies come out and provide estimates, Wyndhill's was by far the best. We have had them do some spot roof repairs in the past, and they have always been prompt, communicative, fair in pricing and thorough in their work. This last job we were looking for roofing reinstall estimates, as well as GACO coating estimates. Due to the type and condition of our roof, we opted for the GACO coating. We also had some fiberglass roof panels on our patio blow off in a windstorm and they replaced these too, providing us with a 5-year warranty on all of the work. They came when they said they would, did the work they agreed to do, and everything looks and is great so far. We would definitely use again and highly recommend them."
Downtown cos
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Downtown cos
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+9

Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for All American Exteriors LLC
All American Exteriors LLC
4.4(
102
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Serving Avondale, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I thought it went well. Their project manager Cristina was good to interact with and she was able to schedule in the jobs and got it done within three weeks since the contract and initial down payment was made. There was a minor issue and in that i felt the contractor could have been proactive in taking measures to color match the siding instead of relying on homeowner. After the job was done, the nails were not cleaned up completely around the house. I had a flat tire and I don't think the cause was completely based on them not completely cleaning. I would definitely hire them again.."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for JB Masters Gutter Service and Restoration
JB Masters Gutter Service and Restoration
4.6(
215
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Serving Avondale, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Not quite as expected, because of timing. However, the man who inspected the roof said it would take some time to find matching tiles because he'd need to look in several different towns. He was able to find what was needed of quite a search and then the installation went smoothly."
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
Avatar for Done Right Roofing and Exteriors
Done Right Roofing and Exteriors
5.0(
6
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Serving Avondale, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are locally owned and operated. We specialize in insurance claims. We work with the manufacturer in providing the best impact resistant shingles for a reasonable price you can afford. And by doing so, we bring your depreciated value of your home up and bring your premiums down up to 20%. Our promotional specials are: Free inspection of your roof and up to $1,200.00 off for new roof.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Peachtree Restorations, LLC
Peachtree Restorations, LLC
4.6(
37
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Serving Avondale, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Peachtree Restorations is one of the Master Elite™ Contractors listed in GAF’s website and I found the company there. Among the Master Elite contractors in my area I contacted, Peachtree Restorations was the first one to respond, as a matter of fact, Milton Brannon came to our house the very day I requested the estimate. Milton carefully inspected our roof. Based on the inspection, he sat down with us and explained how he would help us to fire the claim with our insurance company (because hail damage was found), educated us on our current shingle, the new building code requirements, the GAF roof products, and the GAF warranty packages, helped us understand each of the steps. He genuinely showed his desire to make us happy with the products and services. Although the insurance claim eventually was denied, Milton helped us at every step through the insurance claim process and did his best representing our interest. He was also very thoughtful as we reviewed the cost estimates, in terms of helping us avoid unnecessary upgrades. He patiently guided us in selecting our preferred shingle type and color, not only provided us with reference photos, but also twice brought to our house the shingle samples. His help was invaluable to us in our decision making, and we greatly appreciate his time and expertise. Milton made a great effort to move up the installation date to fit my travel schedule. The crew was very professional. They meticulously picking up all the nails from the site with the magnetic rollers. Milton even ask the crew to replace all the gutter guards that were damaged during the old roof removal, at no-charge. They really did an excellent job. Our new roof is awesome! We just love it!! I would like to give Milton and Peachtree Restorations the top rating, we are totally satisfied with their products and services. Peachtree Restorations is the top notch I highly recommend."
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Avondale, CO

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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