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Eastern Roofing System Inc
4.5(
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Serving Bushkill, PA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The customer service provided by Eastern is second to none. From the first day you call for services until the day your project is completed you will feel like you are their only customer . Their project managers have no problem helping you navigate through insurance claims and ensuring you are getting a fair deal from your insurance company . They do not have to do this as they are getting paid the same amount regardless of insurance payment but their mission is to ensure the customer receives the reimbursement deserved. Our roof was complete in one day . The workers were wonderful on every level from expertise , to respect , and most noticeable even from afar is their hard working nature . Eastern’s standard warranty speaks to the quality of their work. Their warranty is so comprehensive that they would be out of business if their work was anything less than perfect. Thank you Eastern for giving is piece of mind and a beautiful roof ❤️"
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Seifert Contracting LLC
4.3(
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Serving Bushkill, PA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joseph Seifert Contracting came out quickly and gave us an estimate for the work that needed to be done, also giving us a time frame/wait time. The estimate was less than most of the other estimates we had received. They were within a week or two of the estimated time frame and completed the work for the amount that had been quoted. They were able to complete the work in one day. We had a minor issue with a roof overhang that had not been completed, but the crew was back out the next day and fixed the issue. We were very happy with their work, the professionalism of the crew and staff in the office. They cleaned up completely when they were finished."
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Upper Level Construction, Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Bushkill, PA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Diego and crew were very polite, professional from start. Reasonable estimate. Crew was hardworking with real attention to detail. They fixed structural damage better than new and provided quality work that'll last. Crew cleaned up nicely everyday on job while working through brutal cold. I'll sum up by saying they're very dependable, reliable, professional and trustworthy. Very happy I chose them. I would highly recommend Upper Level Construction, Inc."
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Amazed Roofing LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Bushkill, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was truly "amazed" with my entire experience with AMAZED ROOFING. From the extremely fair priced, competitive estimate, to the shingle color selection, to my new roof and gutter replacement, the whole process went smoothly. Phil and his crew are experienced, honest, professional, punctual and reliable. Every step of the process was explained to me as they went along. My whole roof replacement, from the start, to the thorough clean-up, took only a few hours. I couldn't be happier with my new roof, and I would highly recommend AMAZED ROOFING."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Luna Siding & Roofing
4.9(
61
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Serving Bushkill, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Trying to pick a roofer can be a very stressful time. Too many choices, many things to think about. Right from the start Luna put us at ease. Andrew did not put on the hard sell, he was honest about cost, scope etc. He answered our many questions and never put down other companies, like some of the others we met with did. Once we signed the contract Stephanie in the front office was so helpful setting up a date and communicating to us every step of the way. The crew showed up on time and went right to work.They covered everything so there was no damage done anywhere to the exterior of our house. Rolando the owner and Antonio the formen were on site throughout the job and were available for any questions or surprises, thankfully everything went smoothly. When it came to clean up, if not for the new roof and the Luna sign in our front yard, we would never have known they had been there. It was amazing to watch as they even raked our lawn to make sure there were no debris from the old roof. They started at 7am and were gone before 5 pm. The roof looks great and we are happy we chose Luna. I cannot say enough about Luna Roofing and their professionalism. Next time we need work done we will go to Luna."
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JEFF DAROJA HOME IMPROVEMENT
4.5(
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Serving Bushkill, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Credit card accepted

"Except for the fact that it took longer than anticipated, I could not be happier with the results and the impeccable servive. Jeff has a dedicated crew that does great work. I did find a few things that I asked to be changed or improved and there was never a problem and no extra charge. In addition, Jeff researched at length to get us the best way to install a fireplace and chimney. This guy is a GEM!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Bushkill, 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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