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JD Hostetter & Associates

4.85(
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JD Hostetter & Associates

4.85(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
22 local quotes requested

Our goal at JD Hostetter & Associates is to treat every customer honestly, fairly and respectfully. We treat you and your home the way we would want our home and family to be treated with an efficient, low pressure experience. This means that we are available when you need us — whether that be by phone, text, or email. No one makes the right decision under pressure. That’s why we take our time to help you understand the process so you can make a decision at ease. We give you options that fit your needs and budget and won’t try to upsell you on products or services you don’t need. If any problems arise after the project is complete, we are always available for you and will treat you like we treat our own family.

"Perfect couldn’t of done better"

Bradley F on June 2024

Our goal at JD Hostetter & Associates is to treat every customer honestly, fairly and respectfully. We treat you and your home the way we would want our home and family to be treated with an efficient, low pressure experience. This means that we are available when you need us — whether that be by phone, text, or email. No one makes the right decision under pressure. That’s why we take our time to help you understand the process so you can make a decision at ease. We give you options that fit your needs and budget and won’t try to upsell you on products or services you don’t need. If any problems arise after the project is complete, we are always available for you and will treat you like we treat our own family.

"Perfect couldn’t of done better"

Bradley F on June 2024


Ellerman Roofing

4.53(
79
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Ellerman Roofing

4.53(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
69 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

Providing quality flat and shingle roofs in south central Indiana for nearly 60 years. 10- to 15-year warranties on flat roofs; 7-year labor warranty on shingle roofs.

"did a great job, prompt, complete, price is fair"

Linda S on January 2018

Providing quality flat and shingle roofs in south central Indiana for nearly 60 years. 10- to 15-year warranties on flat roofs; 7-year labor warranty on shingle roofs.

"did a great job, prompt, complete, price is fair"

Linda S on January 2018


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Warren Masonry and Roofing

4.50(
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Warren Masonry and Roofing

4.50(
4
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88 local quotes requested
48 years of experience

Warren Masonry & Roofing has been fulfilling general construction needs of homeowners & businesses in Indianapolis and beyond for 45+ years. From chimney repair and roof replacement to new construction, we aim to meet our customers' needs. We are an experienced team built on hard work, transparency, and integrity. Zero money down. No payment until the job is complete. Results Matter, Call Today!

"They Purchased to many materials, and did not give me a receipts to return them to store. I offered to give them to him he said he would be back and he never came, gave them to someone I knew I could not communicate with the workers due to language barrier. They did really good with roofing, they laced out tarp to catch nails and clean up was great. "

Beth G on January 2026

Warren Masonry & Roofing has been fulfilling general construction needs of homeowners & businesses in Indianapolis and beyond for 45+ years. From chimney repair and roof replacement to new construction, we aim to meet our customers' needs. We are an experienced team built on hard work, transparency, and integrity. Zero money down. No payment until the job is complete. Results Matter, Call Today!

"They Purchased to many materials, and did not give me a receipts to return them to store. I offered to give them to him he said he would be back and he never came, gave them to someone I knew I could not communicate with the workers due to language barrier. They did really good with roofing, they laced out tarp to catch nails and clean up was great. "

Beth G on January 2026


Two Brothers Construction

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Two Brothers Construction

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Sanders & Sons Construction LLC.

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Sanders & Sons Construction LLC.

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Traditional Renovations

5.00(
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Traditional Renovations

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Fulk Construction

5.00(
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Fulk Construction

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Home & Hauling Solutions

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Home & Hauling Solutions

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We are a local company that specializes in fencing projects. We guarantee any and all work we do and are striving to become one of the leading fencing companies in this area. We know what companies are charging in this area and we can offer the same service and product and even more competitive rates.

We are a local company that specializes in fencing projects. We guarantee any and all work we do and are striving to become one of the leading fencing companies in this area. We know what companies are charging in this area and we can offer the same service and product and even more competitive rates.


BLOOMINGTON ROOFING COMPANY

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BLOOMINGTON ROOFING COMPANY

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WE ARE A RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL ROOFING COMPANY. WE SPECIALIZE IN METAL ROOFING, ASPHALT SHINGLES, FLAT ROOFING (TPO/EPDM RUBBER), COMPOSITE SLATE, SHAKE ROOFS (CEDAR OR COMPOSITE). WE HAVE SEVERAL CLASS 4 HAIL PROOF ROOFING OPTIONS. WE ALSO OFFER GREEN ROOFING OPTIONS. OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE SEAMLESS GUTTER AND COMMERCIAL GUTTER INSTALLATION, AND VINYL SIDING/SOFFIT INSTALLATION. WE ARE HIGHLY RESPECTED AMONGST OUR LOCAL PEERS, BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. WE SEPERATE OURSELVES FROM THE COMPETITION BY OFFERING HIGHER QUALITY PRODUCTS AND BETTER CUSTOMER SERVICE. FIVE STAR SERVICE IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. WITH NEARLY 20 YEARS IN THE BLOOMINGTON AREA WE ARE THE DEFINITION OF LOCAL. BLOOMINGTON ROOFING COMPANY. LOCAL. FAIR. RELIABLE.

WE ARE A RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL ROOFING COMPANY. WE SPECIALIZE IN METAL ROOFING, ASPHALT SHINGLES, FLAT ROOFING (TPO/EPDM RUBBER), COMPOSITE SLATE, SHAKE ROOFS (CEDAR OR COMPOSITE). WE HAVE SEVERAL CLASS 4 HAIL PROOF ROOFING OPTIONS. WE ALSO OFFER GREEN ROOFING OPTIONS. OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE SEAMLESS GUTTER AND COMMERCIAL GUTTER INSTALLATION, AND VINYL SIDING/SOFFIT INSTALLATION. WE ARE HIGHLY RESPECTED AMONGST OUR LOCAL PEERS, BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. WE SEPERATE OURSELVES FROM THE COMPETITION BY OFFERING HIGHER QUALITY PRODUCTS AND BETTER CUSTOMER SERVICE. FIVE STAR SERVICE IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. WITH NEARLY 20 YEARS IN THE BLOOMINGTON AREA WE ARE THE DEFINITION OF LOCAL. BLOOMINGTON ROOFING COMPANY. LOCAL. FAIR. RELIABLE.


First National Restoration, Inc

1.33(
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First National Restoration, Inc

1.33(
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17 years of experience

At First National Restoration our operations, sales, and administrative teams are committed to providing you with the highest quality service and installation in a trusted and safe working environment.

At First National Restoration our operations, sales, and administrative teams are committed to providing you with the highest quality service and installation in a trusted and safe working environment.

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Bowling-Green, IN

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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