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DaBella - Boise

10095 W Emerald St
4.84(
138
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Approved Pro

DaBella - Boise

10095 W Emerald St
4.84(
138
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
219 local quotes requested

Quality Begins at Home. We are the premiere home improvement company, with service and products that will keep you happy for years to come. Our customers receive unmatched warranties and exclusive products. We offer exclusive roofing, siding and window systems that are manufactured in America and installed by factory-trained installers, delivering the best possible result every time. DaBella Baths is our exclusive bath division, specializing in tub and shower conversions, bathtub replacement, walk-in showers and walk-in tubs. If you want to work with a contractor who is passionate about service, committed to quality and determined to delight you, then DaBella is for you! We’re ready to turn your dreams into a beautiful reality.

"Andrew Rice came and explained the process and reassured me about anything I had questions or concerns about. Also go to talk to Bret Oppido about my experience. He was friendly and respectful. Both men were very professional and knowledgeable about the whole process/job which made my decision 100% easier."

Willie P on September 2023

Quality Begins at Home. We are the premiere home improvement company, with service and products that will keep you happy for years to come. Our customers receive unmatched warranties and exclusive products. We offer exclusive roofing, siding and window systems that are manufactured in America and installed by factory-trained installers, delivering the best possible result every time. DaBella Baths is our exclusive bath division, specializing in tub and shower conversions, bathtub replacement, walk-in showers and walk-in tubs. If you want to work with a contractor who is passionate about service, committed to quality and determined to delight you, then DaBella is for you! We’re ready to turn your dreams into a beautiful reality.

"Andrew Rice came and explained the process and reassured me about anything I had questions or concerns about. Also go to talk to Bret Oppido about my experience. He was friendly and respectful. Both men were very professional and knowledgeable about the whole process/job which made my decision 100% easier."

Willie P on September 2023


King Brothers Construction, Inc.

P.O. Box 82474
5.00(
1
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King Brothers Construction, Inc.

P.O. Box 82474
5.00(
1
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Construction

Construction


The Haas Group LLC

2215 Plank Road
4.69(
13
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The Haas Group LLC

2215 Plank Road
4.69(
13
)
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers

Independent 3rd party roof inspection and consultation company.

"Ernie Haas provided a very thorough examination of our roof which enabled us (after much back and forth with our roofer (DCF Contracting)) to ensure that all necessary and required repairs were made to our roof. Mr. Haas stayed in contact with us for more than a month to ensure that any questions or issues we had were addressed."

Larry T on June 2018

Independent 3rd party roof inspection and consultation company.

"Ernie Haas provided a very thorough examination of our roof which enabled us (after much back and forth with our roofer (DCF Contracting)) to ensure that all necessary and required repairs were made to our roof. Mr. Haas stayed in contact with us for more than a month to ensure that any questions or issues we had were addressed."

Larry T on June 2018


All Options Home Repair Services

101 NE Greenwood Ave
3.00(
3
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All Options Home Repair Services

101 NE Greenwood Ave
3.00(
3
)
Customers say: Super punctual
21 years of experience

Home repair services

Home repair services


Eagle Cap Construction

807 Division Ave
4.43(
7
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Eagle Cap Construction

807 Division Ave
4.43(
7
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Roofing and gutter specialist.

Roofing and gutter specialist.


TDX Construction llc

P.O. BOX 974
No reviews yet

TDX Construction llc

P.O. BOX 974
No reviews yet
12 years of experience

Complete restoration and remodeling and new construction

Complete restoration and remodeling and new construction


R C EXTERIORS

PO BOX 1003
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R C EXTERIORS

PO BOX 1003
No reviews yet
22 years of experience

Residential Contractor. 12 years in business. Specializing in ICF Construction and Roofing/Siding/Decks/Concrete. Design services are available, full service Contractor.

Residential Contractor. 12 years in business. Specializing in ICF Construction and Roofing/Siding/Decks/Concrete. Design services are available, full service Contractor.


Green Rising Construction, LLC

PO Box 7276
5.00(
1
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Green Rising Construction, LLC

PO Box 7276
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Green Rising is a meticulous, full service general contractor with the knowledge and experience to handle all of your remodeling and building needs. We pride ourselves with instilling trust in our clients and developing extraordinary client/contractor/subcontractor relationships. We specialize in providing high quality sustainable solutions for all of your projects, including renovations and remodels of any size, small "to do" lists, custom homes, and making your older homes energy performance meet tomorrows demanding energy requirements. Whatever your building or remodeling needs, we can help get it done, and get it done right.

Green Rising is a meticulous, full service general contractor with the knowledge and experience to handle all of your remodeling and building needs. We pride ourselves with instilling trust in our clients and developing extraordinary client/contractor/subcontractor relationships. We specialize in providing high quality sustainable solutions for all of your projects, including renovations and remodels of any size, small "to do" lists, custom homes, and making your older homes energy performance meet tomorrows demanding energy requirements. Whatever your building or remodeling needs, we can help get it done, and get it done right.


JBC Group Solutions Inc

PO Box 496
4.00(
4
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JBC Group Solutions Inc

PO Box 496
4.00(
4
)
Customers say: Quality work
18 years of experience

1-888-JBC-ON-TIME (888-522-6684). 26 employees in Portland area. No subs used. Payment may be made via PayPal.

1-888-JBC-ON-TIME (888-522-6684). 26 employees in Portland area. No subs used. Payment may be made via PayPal.


Mister Fix It Company llc

3880 NW Xavier Ave
No reviews yet

Mister Fix It Company llc

3880 NW Xavier Ave
No reviews yet
Emergency services offered

This business provides quality services to its customers. Licensed and Bonded General Contractor Company

This business provides quality services to its customers. Licensed and Bonded General Contractor Company

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Baker City, OR

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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