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Avatar for Gutter Gurus, Inc.

Gutter Gurus, Inc.

4.42(
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Gutter Gurus, Inc.

4.42(
204
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
65 local quotes requested

We pride ourselves on our superior customer service, honesty, and integrity on every job we do. You can be confident that we will put that same excellence into any job we do for you. Call today for a free estimate...

"They came out on time. They were prompt and friendly."

Deneen C on December 2024

We pride ourselves on our superior customer service, honesty, and integrity on every job we do. You can be confident that we will put that same excellence into any job we do for you. Call today for a free estimate...

"They came out on time. They were prompt and friendly."

Deneen C on December 2024

Townsley Contracting

4.92(
170
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Townsley Contracting

4.92(
170
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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
34 local quotes requested

Townsley Contracting is your go-to service providing expert in Philadelphia. As a small local business, we prioritize quality work at a reasonable rate. Join our growing customer base and experience the difference today.

"A painting job was completed by Townsley Contractors in a timely , efficient , well planned and executed manner that makes the home owner very happy with Townsley Contractors job, reasonably priced and well done . I recommend Townsley Contractors to get the job done right ! "

Robert A on November 2025

Townsley Contracting is your go-to service providing expert in Philadelphia. As a small local business, we prioritize quality work at a reasonable rate. Join our growing customer base and experience the difference today.

"A painting job was completed by Townsley Contractors in a timely , efficient , well planned and executed manner that makes the home owner very happy with Townsley Contractors job, reasonably priced and well done . I recommend Townsley Contractors to get the job done right ! "

Robert A on November 2025

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Isaac's Home Improvements, LLC

5.00(
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Isaac's Home Improvements, LLC

5.00(
33
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
43 local quotes requested

At Isaac's Home Improvements, we make your house better. We specialize in full roof installation and replacement, gutter installation and replacement and siding installation and replacement. Our clients in Southeastern Pennsylvania appreciate our work, honesty and transparency. Call us for a free, no-obligation quote and we will make your house better!

"Ok it went fine thank you"

Kris P on April 2025

At Isaac's Home Improvements, we make your house better. We specialize in full roof installation and replacement, gutter installation and replacement and siding installation and replacement. Our clients in Southeastern Pennsylvania appreciate our work, honesty and transparency. Call us for a free, no-obligation quote and we will make your house better!

"Ok it went fine thank you"

Kris P on April 2025

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J.W. Tull Contracting LLC

4.82(
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J.W. Tull Contracting LLC

4.82(
17
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
28 local quotes requested

Delaware and Southern Pennsylvania. 40 years of experience. Tamko and Certainteed shingles certified. Verisco commercial certified as well. Free roof estimates. Workmanship and Product warranty. From a family heritage of craftsmen, locally born and raised Owner/Operator, Jason Tull will partner with you to design, then oversee all aspects of work to deliver an honest, reliable, quality result that adds value to your home or business. The J.W. Tull Contracting team of professional craftsmen is dedicated to delighting our customers. Contact us today for a free estimate. New Castle County General Contractor License #1729. Pennsylvania Home Improvement Registration #PA113796.

"We recently had our home siding replaced by J.W. Tull, and the entire experience was excellent from start to finish. Their price was very competitive, and the quality of their work was outstanding. Joel, our project consultant, was incredibly helpful in guiding us through the design and product selection process. He helped us choose a combination of CertainTeed siding with beautiful accents in shakers, board and batten, and stonework — and the end result exceeded our expectations. Joe, our project manager, was meticulous and detail-oriented. He kept us informed throughout the entire project and was always easy to reach with any questions. We couldn’t be happier with how everything turned out — especially the stonework, which looks absolutely stunning. The craftsmanship and attention to detail really show. We highly recommend J.W. Tull to anyone considering new siding!"

Laura O on October 2025

Delaware and Southern Pennsylvania. 40 years of experience. Tamko and Certainteed shingles certified. Verisco commercial certified as well. Free roof estimates. Workmanship and Product warranty. From a family heritage of craftsmen, locally born and raised Owner/Operator, Jason Tull will partner with you to design, then oversee all aspects of work to deliver an honest, reliable, quality result that adds value to your home or business. The J.W. Tull Contracting team of professional craftsmen is dedicated to delighting our customers. Contact us today for a free estimate. New Castle County General Contractor License #1729. Pennsylvania Home Improvement Registration #PA113796.

"We recently had our home siding replaced by J.W. Tull, and the entire experience was excellent from start to finish. Their price was very competitive, and the quality of their work was outstanding. Joel, our project consultant, was incredibly helpful in guiding us through the design and product selection process. He helped us choose a combination of CertainTeed siding with beautiful accents in shakers, board and batten, and stonework — and the end result exceeded our expectations. Joe, our project manager, was meticulous and detail-oriented. He kept us informed throughout the entire project and was always easy to reach with any questions. We couldn’t be happier with how everything turned out — especially the stonework, which looks absolutely stunning. The craftsmanship and attention to detail really show. We highly recommend J.W. Tull to anyone considering new siding!"

Laura O on October 2025

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Geno's Siding & Roofing LLC

4.91(
321
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Geno's Siding & Roofing LLC

4.91(
321
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
65 local quotes requested

Since 2007 Geno’s Siding & Roofing LLC went throughout thousands of projects and satisfied customers for their needs. The company is strictly professionally specialized in: Siding Roofing Gutters Windows Shutters Trim work Fiber cement siding ( James Hardie) All type of exterior repairs The only goal for this company : “Satisfaction is Job Number 1 “ Don’t hesitate and make a free appointment to evaluate your project.

"I couldn’t be happier with the outstanding service from Geno! From the initial conversation to the final completion of service, he was prompt, professional, and incredibly thorough. He took the time to explain everything clearly and offered fair, transparent pricing. My gutters have never looked or functioned better. It’s clear that he takes pride in his work—no shortcuts, no mess left behind, just top-notch results. Highly recommend Geno’s to anyone looking for quality and reliability service. You won’t be disappointed!"

Tuan N on July 2025

Since 2007 Geno’s Siding & Roofing LLC went throughout thousands of projects and satisfied customers for their needs. The company is strictly professionally specialized in: Siding Roofing Gutters Windows Shutters Trim work Fiber cement siding ( James Hardie) All type of exterior repairs The only goal for this company : “Satisfaction is Job Number 1 “ Don’t hesitate and make a free appointment to evaluate your project.

"I couldn’t be happier with the outstanding service from Geno! From the initial conversation to the final completion of service, he was prompt, professional, and incredibly thorough. He took the time to explain everything clearly and offered fair, transparent pricing. My gutters have never looked or functioned better. It’s clear that he takes pride in his work—no shortcuts, no mess left behind, just top-notch results. Highly recommend Geno’s to anyone looking for quality and reliability service. You won’t be disappointed!"

Tuan N on July 2025

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Union Roofing Contractors, Inc.

4.14(
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Union Roofing Contractors, Inc.

4.14(
63
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Customers say: Quick response
113 local quotes requested
44 years of experience

Union Roofing Contractors, Inc. is a family owned business, that has been in business for over 30 years under the same name. We are members of Local 30 and can ensure that you will receive nothing but TOP quality workmanship, completed by our Union employees.

"Great job wee done"

Tamara B on March 2024

Union Roofing Contractors, Inc. is a family owned business, that has been in business for over 30 years under the same name. We are members of Local 30 and can ensure that you will receive nothing but TOP quality workmanship, completed by our Union employees.

"Great job wee done"

Tamara B on March 2024

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Scheinfield Contractors

4.70(
23
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Scheinfield Contractors

4.70(
23
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Customers say: Quality work
45 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Residential contractor for 30 Years on the Main Line. Specializing in exterior repairs on older Homes from the roof to the ground.

Residential contractor for 30 Years on the Main Line. Specializing in exterior repairs on older Homes from the roof to the ground.

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Legacy Construction Company LLC

4.65(
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Legacy Construction Company LLC

4.65(
49
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Customers say: Quality work
725 local quotes requested
35 years of experience

Legacy Construction LLC. is a General Contracting firm that has been in business for over 19 years. We provide professionals that are master's in their field to meet the need of our customers. We specialize in Architectural planning and budgeting for your project . We provide New Construction and major Renovations. We offer great service, excellent quality, and great prices. Our Customers are the driving force of our business,and we make ever effort to protect the interest of our customers as if it were our own. We accept all major credit cards and we offer financing .We also provide Pella and Anderson rigid vinyl replacement windows .

"A job well done. They were communicative, efficient and fast. The qoute for the project was reasonable for the amount of work and damage being repaired. I was in the know from when materials were ordered to the delivery ETA. Once the materials were dropped off at my house, construction started a few days later. And any questions i had was answered and explained. I'll definitely hire for another project."

Tatiana A on September 2025

Legacy Construction LLC. is a General Contracting firm that has been in business for over 19 years. We provide professionals that are master's in their field to meet the need of our customers. We specialize in Architectural planning and budgeting for your project . We provide New Construction and major Renovations. We offer great service, excellent quality, and great prices. Our Customers are the driving force of our business,and we make ever effort to protect the interest of our customers as if it were our own. We accept all major credit cards and we offer financing .We also provide Pella and Anderson rigid vinyl replacement windows .

"A job well done. They were communicative, efficient and fast. The qoute for the project was reasonable for the amount of work and damage being repaired. I was in the know from when materials were ordered to the delivery ETA. Once the materials were dropped off at my house, construction started a few days later. And any questions i had was answered and explained. I'll definitely hire for another project."

Tatiana A on September 2025

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Home Genius Exteriors

4.56(
98
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Home Genius Exteriors

4.56(
98
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
3651 local quotes requested
7 years of experience

Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Cherry Hill by offering full-service solutions for roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters and insulation. We support our veterans and communities by supporting local and national charitable organizations through our Home Genius Cares initiative. With an Owens Corning® Platinum Preferred designation, we also offer flexible payment options, industry leading warranties and a wide range of premium products tailored for your home. It’s time for a different experience, entrust your next home project to a genius and schedule your free inspection today!

"Hired the team for our roof, Fred was awesome with communicating the crew was very nice. Would recommend"

Walter J on November 2025

Elevate your home with Home Genius Exteriors, setting the standard in Cherry Hill by offering full-service solutions for roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters and insulation. We support our veterans and communities by supporting local and national charitable organizations through our Home Genius Cares initiative. With an Owens Corning® Platinum Preferred designation, we also offer flexible payment options, industry leading warranties and a wide range of premium products tailored for your home. It’s time for a different experience, entrust your next home project to a genius and schedule your free inspection today!

"Hired the team for our roof, Fred was awesome with communicating the crew was very nice. Would recommend"

Walter J on November 2025

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Reliance Roofing & Siding

5.00(
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Reliance Roofing & Siding

5.00(
27
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
457 local quotes requested

Reliance Roofing and Siding is a home exterior remodeling company that is an expert in siding and roofing. We pride ourselves in delivering high quality work with a professional attitude and at the right price. We work with large homes to small homes. Fiber cement to vinyl siding. We work clean and quick. Extremely thorough to keep your home protected from all elements and looking great! We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as, our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

"I had Reliance replace a flat roof on my garage in 2023 and I was so pleased with the work they did, that I had them return in 2024 to replace the pitched roof on my house. James and his team were prompt, courteous and left my property very tidy. The wind storms of February 2025 have been no match for my new rooves and I feel very confident and secure. What made me select Reliance was James's presentation which was comprehensive and concise. He was very approachable for any questions I had, and his explanations were very clear and not overly complicated. I felt he knows every aspect of his family business and knew he could handle any issues that might arise. Though any home project is inherently stressful, James put me at ease and I strongly recommend him and his team for your roofing job!"

Karen S on February 2025

Reliance Roofing and Siding is a home exterior remodeling company that is an expert in siding and roofing. We pride ourselves in delivering high quality work with a professional attitude and at the right price. We work with large homes to small homes. Fiber cement to vinyl siding. We work clean and quick. Extremely thorough to keep your home protected from all elements and looking great! We pride ourselves on the quality of our work, as well as, our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships, and guarantee your satisfaction!

"I had Reliance replace a flat roof on my garage in 2023 and I was so pleased with the work they did, that I had them return in 2024 to replace the pitched roof on my house. James and his team were prompt, courteous and left my property very tidy. The wind storms of February 2025 have been no match for my new rooves and I feel very confident and secure. What made me select Reliance was James's presentation which was comprehensive and concise. He was very approachable for any questions I had, and his explanations were very clear and not overly complicated. I felt he knows every aspect of his family business and knew he could handle any issues that might arise. Though any home project is inherently stressful, James put me at ease and I strongly recommend him and his team for your roofing job!"

Karen S on February 2025

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Berwyn, PA

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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