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SunRay Roofing
5.0(
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Serving Chandler, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"In my opinion and I received no compensation for saying this. It is what I truly believe. Sunray Roofing is the best roofers I have ever dealt with. My roof was in worse shape than I realized and they made all the repairs without out complaining or grumbling. They completed the work in a day and a half and boy did they work. They started their day at 6:30am and didn't stop until dark (I think sundown was around 7:30 or 8pm). On day two they finished around 10am they all 4 guys started putting away their equipment and when that was done I figured they would leave but no they started cleaning up my yard. The guys didn't leave one spec of anything they had used like nails, pieces of scrap wood, pieces of scrap shingle and etc. When they left my yard was absolutely spotless. I don't know how to brag on Sunray Roofing more but they are the best. If you need your roof replaced and you want a really professional job the you should call Sunray Roofing and talk to Taylor or Kyle before you talk to anyone else. Thank you Sunray Roofing you're the best!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Church roofing
5.0(
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Serving Chandler, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was an absolute amazing experience working with Church Roofing. Max was very helpful to talk to about options and concerns I had with my roof. They were extremely professional, quick and cleaned up all the mess for my family and I. Will definitely use them again for my next roofing project. Couldn’t be happier. Thanks Max!"
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R & M Construction
4.1(
71
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Serving Chandler, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Overall, they did a good job and were here when promised.  They completed the work quicky. I asked for leaf-less gutters and they provided gutters that were all one piece.  Insurance was involved with paying for the service.  Clean-up could have been a little better as I am still finding nails.  My daughter had to have a patch on her tire just yesterday due to one of the nails."
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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HomeVenture Roofing
5.0(
4
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Serving Chandler, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Just wanted to put out a strong recommendation to Justin Stark of HomeVenture Roofing for any roofing or siding needs!! I found him on Angi website and within two hours he was here and met all of our repair needs! His employee was very knowledgeable and very pleasant to deal with. So if any of my friends need repairs you can’t do anymore or just don’t want to then please call Justin first at 812-618-1361. Thank you HomeVenture!!"
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Dimmett's Home Repair Service
4.4(
146
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Serving Chandler, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If we could give Dimmett's Home Repair Service a higher grade than A, we would! Absolutely outstanding work and great customer service. They are very ethical, honest, professional and trustworthy. We had our bathroom, kitchen and our basement remodeled (and we added numerous other projects to the list when they were here). They worked with us on all of our requests. We live in an older house that had extensive water damaged over the years (much worst then anyone anticipated). Both Lee and Jason provided recommendations and solutions to everything that was needed. They finished the job nearly two weeks ahead of schedule and they came in under budget (which is an accomplishment in itself). We cannot Thank them enough for their honesty, their work ethic and the quality of work. We will using them again in remodeling the rest of our home. Without a doubt, we highly recommend Dimmett's Home Repair Service. Angela and Scott"
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Chandler, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Fantastic! Choice Home Warranty sent Flexi-Air Heat & Cool out the very next day and they did an awesome job. They were very knowledgeable and explained everything that needed to be done. Couldn't ask for anything better."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Wallace Repairs
5.0(
5
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Serving Chandler, IN and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I commissioned Frank Wallace to build a couple counters for our business. I told him what I wanted and he built exactly that. I am very happy with his work and will definitely use him for future projects."
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Chandler, 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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