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Avatar for M & M Roofing Co Inc
M & M Roofing Co Inc
4.4(
1,091
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Serving Cameron, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I used M&M Roofing for both a new roof and installing new gutters. In both occasions they have done an excellent job at a reasonable price with no up charges. I had an issue with my roof 6yrs after it was installed and they came right out and fixed it at no cost. I plan on using them for new windows."
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+2

Response time1 day
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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DG Construction and Home Improvment
New to Angi

Serving Cameron, LA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Hello,\n\nMy name is Manfred Gerhardt. I have been in this industry for over a decade. My company is dedicated to meeting the needs of all our customers. We are a highly professional team that is passionate about our work and skilled in our field.

Roofing installation
Roofing installation
Roofing installation
Roofing installation
Full flooring installed

+9

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Lifetime Roofing & Construction
5.0(
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Serving Cameron, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mr. Danny came in and evaluated the damage on our roof. He was very clear and professional in explaining the steps and how the whole process worked. We agreed and he then came in a day later w moth his team of very professional and nice guys. They worked full days and finished the job within the time that was suggested, they also cleaned up (which was a worry of ours) after the completed their work. Our house looks great! Would definitely recommend and use their services again if I ever had the need for roofing services again. Lifetime Roofing is definitely a company to trust and use for your home."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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ADT Solar
4.4(
111
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Serving Cameron, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"First of all, we wanted something totally out of the ordinary.  After contacting several solar companies and receiving curious looks, Mark came by and not only did he state that he could build it, but was excited to engineer and build it for us.  We did not want solar panels on our roof and we desperately needed a shade structure.  My husband had found a picture of such a structure, using only two posts (I did not want four poles).  Mark had a company build the posts, then his men removed my pavers, dug huge holes, craned (Yes they had a crane put them in the holes), and filled them in with concrete.  Trust me these are never going anywhere.  After the concrete set up, John and his team returned, they replaced everything and repainted the entire structure, they didn't just touch it up.  I need to add that they were so thoughtful and cleaned up everyday prior to leaving, very unusual for a construction team.  It looks absolutely beautiful.  I'm at a loss for words, it was everything I thought it could be and then some.
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11 kW PV Installation
5 kW PV Installation
9.5 kW PV Installation
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Bears Cajun Roofing LLC
4.7(
11
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Serving Cameron, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"(Job was started around Jan. 7th) My roof looks good but the chimney looks horrible! If you are looking for a roofer that is punctual, efficient, and completes the job in a timely manner, then Bear's Cajun Roofing is not the company for the job. In all fairness, we had lots of cold and rainy weather that interfered with the installation, but even on the days that weather permitted we never knew if or what time the workers would show up. It took a month for work to be completed, which was very frustrating. Needless to say the job isn’t completed, where they left the trash til this day it’s still in same spot where it was left. Also some of the tin isn’t screwed in certain spots. After numerous times being lied to about coming back I’ve decided to have someone else to come finish the job!"
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Circle J Custom Paint & Tile, LLC
5.0(
10
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Serving Cameron, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We take great pride in our extreme professionalism, timeliness and superior customer service on every job. We develop lasting relationship so that the next time service is needed there is no question on who to call. Satisfaction is guaranteed! Call us today!

Garage Conversion to Room
Garage Conversion to Room
Garage Conversion to Room
Garage Conversion to Room
Garage Conversion to Room

+17

Recommended by100%of homeowners
GC Consulting Inc
5.0(
7
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Serving Cameron, LA and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

GC Consultants LLC specializes in fences, porches, deck instillations/ repairs, home remodeling, demolition services, and more! We are locally owned and operated in Southeast Texas. \nGC Consultants LLC is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers interests and make their concerns the basis of our business.

Bedroom/Bathroom Paint project
3 rail fencing w/ welded wire backing.
8' treated privacy fence to 6' treated privacy.
6' Treated privacy fence w/ 1x8 rot board
5' Farm fence with welded wire.

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Cameron, LA

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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