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Avatar for Rocky Mountain Roofing Services LLC
Rocky Mountain Roofing Services LLC
4.8(
18
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Serving Bosque, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Shiloh Alvarado was readily available and he answered all of our questions, phone calls, & e-mails in a professional and timely manner. Shiloh's use of a drone to inspect our roof was an impressive aspect of the roofing installation process. Rocky Mountain Roofing Services LLC did an outstanding job in installing a new "TPO" roof in only 2 days! The working crew was friendly & cooperative. The price that was charged for our roof was fair and reasonable. Rocky Mountain Roofing LLC exceeded our expectations & we happily recommend this company to other prospective customers!"
Los Alamos TPO Transformation
Metal Roof Transformation
Old tar & gravel roofing
Desert Rib Metal Roofing
Los Alamos TPO Transformation

+35

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for ADT Solar
ADT Solar
4.4(
111
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Serving Bosque, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My installation looks beautiful my las bill will electric company was $700. Lucia Moore was my sales rep she followed up with us on every set and check on us constantly. Today she stop by to drop off a pecan pie. I recommend Sunpro"
11 kW PV Installation
5 kW PV Installation
9.5 kW PV Installation
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Avatar for Mountain Side Contractors, LLC
Mountain Side Contractors, LLC
4.9(
50
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Serving Bosque, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Mountain Side showed up on time as scheduled, completed the work as planned and on time. Our job entailed going from bare sand to cement patio with decorative rocks and gravel, planting of native plants, irrigation, turf installation and a flagstone walk. The entire crew was courteous and would ask for our input if there was a question. We were given the opportunity to select materials from multiple vendors and were able to pick exactly what we wanted. Would use them again and would recommend them to others."
Concrete driveway and drivepad replacement
Concrete driveway and drivepad replacement
Concrete driveway and drivepad replacement
Concrete driveway and drivepad replacement
Concrete driveway and drivepad replacement

+145

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Bosque Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
Bosque Heating, Cooling & Plumbing
4.8(
73
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Serving Bosque, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had a new HVAC system installed in our home. The entire process was fantastic. From the first call until we started the system up. The time to install was quick and we feel the value was very good. Working for a large G.C. in NM, I know great service"
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+18

Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for Statewide Roofing And Drywall
Statewide Roofing And Drywall
5.0(
9
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Serving Bosque, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Norm and his team were one of the most excellent roofing/business experience I have encountered in a long time. Work and the personable attitude made such a difference! He restored my faith in the roofing business in Albuquerque ! I will definitely call on him again, great guy!"
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+15

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Just Stucco & Windows LLC
Just Stucco & Windows LLC
4.8(
261
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Serving Bosque, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Following re-roofing of our two-story house and garage, we needed to get the house, balcony, garage and garden walls re-stuccoed. We obtained a number of quotes for the work and decided to go with Just Stucco and Windows based on the reviews and conversations with James, both in-person and by phone. The work required trenching the dirt at the base of all walls; removal of loose and spalling stucco; power washing of the stucco; preparation of the work areas with tarpaulin, paper and plastic (particularly important on our new roofs); application of El Rey WallEase cement base coat with imbedded fiber mesh over all walls and parapets followed by the application of the El Rey stucco finish coat. Cleanup and removal of all construction debris was also required. We did quite a lot of the preparatory work ourselves including removal of light fixtures and flagstones at the base of the walls at the front of the house. We are very demanding when it comes to the quality of work and professionalism of contractors; we expect them employ as much skill and care as they would on their own house. We were not disappointed. James and his crew are very experienced and the work was carried out in a timely fashion taking account of the weather conditions. There were one or two issues that required a change order for the installation of a Z-strip/stucco stop on the house roof but James was very responsive. We are very happy with the final product and would not hesitate to recommend Just Stucco and Windows to anyone."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
Avatar for Mission Roofing
Mission Roofing
4.9(
13
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Serving Bosque, NM and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

"This was an awesome experience. I had received several quotes and Santos's estimate was honest and fair and there were no surprises. After the project was complete,the wind blew off the panel of my swamp cooler which in turn damaged several shingles and Santos came back and did the repair without hesitation and no charge. They showed up on time and the weather was getting cold and they worked long and hard to get the work done. The crew was very, very respectful of my property and I was impressed by the clean up effort. Went all along the perimeter of my home with a magnet to make sure no nails were left behind. They picked up and hauled off all the debris and trash and put everything back where it belonged. Santos followed up and walk through the project to ensure all my expectations were met. I have already recommended Mission Roofing to friends and colleagues and will continue to do so as this is a true professional."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Bosque, NM

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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