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323 Services, LLC.
5.0(
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Serving Canton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ricky was extremely professional from the initial quote all the way through the completed projects. He definitely knows what he is doing and is a great educator for people who don’t know what they need. He fixed my interior and the outside of my home(roof). I am super pleased with the work and was worth every penny. He runs a trustworthy business and I felt he was very honest and upfront. He finished in a timely manner too! This is really big deal to me bc I have had other stuff worked on( by other companies) and it seemed to never get done bc it took so long. If I need any other projects done I am definitely calling Ricky with 323 Services."
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+146

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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My Beautiful Windows and Roofing
5.0(
22
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Serving Canton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hired them to clean my house and I had a leak from my roof and they took a look for me. Fixed it and cleaned the gutters for free. Exceptionally nice and very timely and professional work. Out of all cleaning services and roofing this company is my favorite! Thank you!! I'll be calling them again for future work!"
Pressure washing and window cleaning
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+27

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ADT Solar
4.4(
111
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Serving Canton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had 25 LG solar panels installed by Sunpro this year and they did a fantastic job. The communication was great and the install crew was very professional. It's been awesome watching our electric bill go down!"
11 kW PV Installation
5 kW PV Installation
9.5 kW PV Installation
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Independent Powur Consultant
5.0(
8
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Serving Canton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

"Gary, was very helpful and pointed me on the right direction after I had discussed my concerns. Had he been able to help me I would have gladly hired him. My system ended up being under warranty and he suggested I contact the manufacture as to not void my warranty."
Ground Mount
Water ionizer Project
Schulenburg Texas
Schulenburg Texas
Schulenburg Texas

+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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New Leaf Roofing
4.7(
15
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Serving Canton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We found roofing contractors very difficult to work with, especially given the involvement of insurance. This vendor is the exception. He is excellent to work with and we are very impressed.
We found that this team is very good at explaining different options on our roofing system. They could offer pros and cons of each option and were clear on the pricing of them. We found that their general pricing is very transparent. In contrast to many roofers, the vendor did not require up-front payment. Rather, he asked that we inspect the roof together before issuing payment.
The installation was smooth- the foreman stopped by regularly. Also, the crew only replaced what they knew they could finish that
day to avoid any rain damage. They did not leave shingles lying around and were good at cleaning up the work site.
The only downside to their service was that they were slow in responding and scheduling our work. This was not a problem to us, but could be for other potential customers. Overall, though, they are the superior choice in the roofing business in our area. 
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Zeeks Construction Gutters and Roofing
4.6(
21
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Serving Canton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Was referred to Zeek's Roofing by my daughter last year after a hail storm. Raefe Jenkins contacted us and inspected our roof, coordinated with our insurance company and matched the existing roof perfectly. They were professional, cleaned up afterwards and it's been a year now and no leaks. I highly recommend them and wouldn't hesitate to use them again."
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Liberty Roofing
4.9(
10
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Serving Canton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1977

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The men at Liberty Management have helped with several things around my house but just recently they did our roof and built my husband and I a beautiful new green house. They are always on time, very kind, and have helped us negotiate with the insurance company for the roof, making the whole job a LOT less stressful for me and my husband. I will definitely be hiring them again if another job needs to be done."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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NRG Clean Power
4.5(
46
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Serving Canton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"A pleasant experience from start to finish. The quoting process was a good two-way discussion, and cordial - no pushy salesman telling you how bad Company X or Y was. Just honest, factual, and straightforward. They quoted us a system with the panels, racking, and inverter which we wanted, not what they were pushing. The quote wasn't the best (hence the 'B' for price) but it did offer the best VALUE when we considered the equipment specification and the stability of the company - an important consideration when looking at a system with a 25 year life! The installation was scheduled by our coordinator, Sherry, and the team showed up when promised and got the job completed on time. Quality of workmanship was first rate and the entire installation was done with care, and tidied away before the team left. Permitting and PG&E inspection were all handled by Sherry, and that was also quick and flawless. Overall, the system they installed easily meets their projections in terms of performance, and it effectively pays for itself. We really couldn't be more pleased with NRG Clean Power and have recommended them to friends and neighbors. We'd recommend you give them your consideration if your looking for solar power."
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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Autograph Construction
3.8(
91
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Serving Canton, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This spring in Dallas was **** for rain and wind, and I was starting to lose some ties on my roof. I called Jess, because his business has been a long-term supporter of the Dallas Harlequins, and he got me set up with my insurance, and the process was on with this request: "As soon as the weather allows, gitter done" (because for weeks, you couldn't). And that he did. He started work on Friday, June 7, got nearly all of it done in one day, but was cut off by my neighbor at 7PM, because "it's 7PM" and she was adamant. I'm tremendously grateful that Jess came and finished the job Saturday morning, because we all know what the storm-pocalypse was like on Sunday, June 9. I suspect there are still neighborhoods that are recovering. I can't imagine the damage that might have been done to an unfinished roof. So thanks, Jess for getting after this and following through to gitter done! (Plus, with the radiant barrier, my electrical bill is down, and the new tiles are so much more massively durable, I can be confident in another very long run before roofing maintenance.)"
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Canton, TX

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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