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Pro Choice Exteriors LLC
5.0(
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Serving Burbank, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Jeremy and his crew are top notch professionals. Courteous and on time, the work and clean up were completed properly and efficiently Communications were smooth and effective throughout the process The roof looks great and I would highly recommend"
Decks & Porches Project
Builders - Garages/Barns/Sheds Project
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+102

Response time2 days
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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A-1Superior Home Improvement
4.3(
37
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Serving Burbank, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very nice and professional crew. Installed roof and replaced rotted wood. Made sure past work from other company was corrected so no future issues occur. They made sure everything was cleaned up when they left. We will definitely call them for more projects in the future!"
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+49

10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
Erb's Construction and Roofing, LLC
4.5(
8
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Serving Burbank, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great! We used Marcus to fix a leaking roof vent maybe 7 years ago and since then he’s built a detached garage for our home, two large decks for rentals, and metal roofing for my shop. He is the most honest and trustworthy person in the business. If it’s something he doesn’t do he is also super helpful in referring you to someone he knows. He has turned into my go to guy for all construction needs. He always calls you back also!"
Exterior Construction
Exterior Construction
Exterior Construction
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+13

42 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Gutter Helmet
3.8(
13
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Serving Burbank, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Very satisfied with both the presentation and the actual installation. I would highly recommend them to all concerned! Thank you for the service they were well over the 100% service!!!!!"
Gutter Helmet
Gutter Helmet
Gutter Helmet
Gutter Helmet
Gutter Helmet

+7

Response time2 hrs
52 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
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Miller Custom Exteriors
5.0(
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Serving Burbank, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Based in Dalton Ohio, we take great pride our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

Steel Roof, Seamless Steel Siding & Windows
Response time8 hrs
Response rate92%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Pioneer Roofing
4.8(
86
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Serving Burbank, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pioneer Roofing tore off two layers of old roofing and installed my beautiful new roof today. They were professional, on time and clean. Marty and his crew answered any questions I had. They were very careful around all of my landscaping which I appreciated very much. They did an exceptional job of cleaning up afterwards and did the entire job in one day! The price I was quoted- which I thought was great price (much cheaper than other quotes) is the price I paid. I would highly recommend this company! Thanks so much Marty and your crew!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Thermal Roofing and Siding LTD CO
5.0(
12
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Serving Burbank, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1967

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent! Thermal Roofing is a very professional company. They explained everything that needed to be done, took time for our questions, and once they started they completed the project on time. They were neat, dedicated to their work, and were a pleasure to work with."
Roofing Project
Roofing Project
Gmereks
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Roofing Project

+34

Response time1 day
Response rate90%
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Kline Home Exteriors & Restorations
4.8(
28
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Serving Burbank, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent Service. Mr. Knox communicated everything up front and was very knowledgeable. He went above and beyond to make sure that my elderly mother's roof was repaired properly. From start to finish I would give him an A+ on all facets of his communication and the company's workmanship. Go with them, you won't be disappointed."
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+37

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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A.L.J Roofing & Remodeling L.L.C.
5.0(
12
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Serving Burbank, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Attila was very professional and did an excellent job! We had a corner piece of siding that needed to be reinstalled and he did it quick and efficiently! We would definitely recommend him and will definitely go back to him if we have any other needs that arise!"
Prior to start  changed some wood that was rotted around windows
Roofing Project
Also installed new metal around windows
Roofing Project
20ft walk plank for easier install

+11

Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Window Nation Cleveland
4.5(
637
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Serving Burbank, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Sales very very pushy. Told us no time to think about it or deal will be lost very persistent for something that is a big decision and cost. If all promises don’t hold true you will hear from me. The installers were wonderful. I would have them back to work for me anytime"
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Burbank, OH

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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