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Map Construction
5.0(
161
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"As a real estate investor and real estate agent, I have worked with Matt on countless projects. From roofing, to gutters, heating, cooling and bathroom ventilation, Matt was extremely honest, educating, reliable and competitively priced. Matt is also very well versed in dealing with insurance companies and negotiating for the best outcome for his clients."
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+45

Response time10 hrs
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Home Exteriors Roofing, Siding and Windows
4.8(
1,016
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Gary was here to finalize the details for the roof installation. He made helpful suggestions on design and finishes. The front door had been damaged and he was able to include the repair at the same time. The charges were well within my estimated price range."
Exterior Remodel
Gutter & Downspout replacement
Exterior Remodel
Exterior Remodel
Vinyl Siding replacement

+73

189 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Pally Roofing LLC
4.9(
9
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I our roofing consultant Steve was excellent and explaining insurance all that needed to be done is very knowledgeable about his job and we appreciate all the things that he did for us. He was very polite and courteous, and I always had a smile on his face.. all of the work was done in a timely manner and that is why I gave them a five star and we recommend this company to anyone who needs roofing work or replacement. The crew cleaned up after themselves and make sure there were no nails or old shingles on the ground before leaving."
Repairs
Flashing
Gutters
Roof
Roof Repair

+4

Response time8 hrs
Response rate97%
58 neighbors recently requested a quote
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HHI - Homestyle Home Improvements
4.9(
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"So let me start by saying...Thomas Evans and Homestyle Home Improvements are A-1 in my book. From the very first encounter with them, they have surpassed my expectations! Thomas's attention to detail and coming through as promised has definitely put him and the company at the top of my list. Everything from installation of the roof to clean-up afterwards and the checking to make sure we were satisfied was spot on! I definitely highly recommend Thomas and Homestyle Home Improvements. From start to finish...2 weeks and that included haggling with the insurance company!! 5 - STAR 🌟"
40 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Santos Martinez Roofing, Llc
5.0(
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The roof job on my home was outstanding!! Santos is a perfectionist! I've never had a job done that went so smoothly and so professional! Santos is knowledgeable in every aspect of roofing, he knows roofs from the inside out. He explained and showed photos of the entire job as it was installed. His crew worked hard to get the job done right the first time. Now, our roof is of the utmost quality work for a reasonable price. Santos is an honest man, my quote never changed! He went above and beyond to make me happy with the work his people performed!! I'm extremely happy and satisfied! I already recommended Santos Martinez Roofing to all my family and friends!! Thank you all for exceeding my expectations!!"
Response time2 days
30 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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J. Leonardi Construction, LLC
4.6(
688
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"He added heating cables and 2 flat roofs. I wanted the heavier cables and he said yes, found out he didn't know how many feet came in a roll, so he had to put the smaller cables on. Then one side didn't work and was pinched but he said he fixed it. He was a little grouchy cuz I kept asking questions, which I as a customer has a right to do to better understand what is happening!"
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+7

Response time1 day
181 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Gutter Helmet
4.2(
10
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Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

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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
51 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
Clay Ridge Construction LLC
New to Angi

Serving Chardon, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

At Clay Ridge Construction LLC, our years of experience have taught us that smart, detailed planning is the key to getting the job done right, on time, and within budget. We take pride in offering high-quality projects, using the finest materials, and keeping our work areas clean and safe at all times. Schedule us today for any type of shed installation, new construction, and home renovations. Amish owned an operated .

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Chardon, 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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