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Avatar for Mighty Dog Roofing of Greater Middlesex
Mighty Dog Roofing of Greater Middlesex
66 Tadmuck Road Unit 6
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
Mighty Dog Roofing of Greater Middlesex
66 Tadmuck Road Unit 6
5.00(
5
)
Approved Pro
119 local quotes requested
2 years of experience

Our Mission at Mighty Dog Roofing is to be an industry changer, leading the industry with integrity, finding innovative ways to exceed the expectations of our clients and the communities we serve, and providing a customized experience each and every time we care for their home. Mighty Dog Roofing is endorsed by the nation’s top manufacturers and distributors, offering our customers the best and most innovative products and services in the industry. Our relationships with these partners allow us to give you the best warranties, backed by our Watchdog Maintenance Program to take care of your home not just today, but for the life of your roof. Each project we finish is paw stamped with our seal of commitment to the expectations we set at the beginning of our relationship.

"Mighty Dog Roofing did a great job fixing the rake and installing gutters on my house. Work was done in a day, work crew was neat and efficient. "

Karen O on February 2025

Our Mission at Mighty Dog Roofing is to be an industry changer, leading the industry with integrity, finding innovative ways to exceed the expectations of our clients and the communities we serve, and providing a customized experience each and every time we care for their home. Mighty Dog Roofing is endorsed by the nation’s top manufacturers and distributors, offering our customers the best and most innovative products and services in the industry. Our relationships with these partners allow us to give you the best warranties, backed by our Watchdog Maintenance Program to take care of your home not just today, but for the life of your roof. Each project we finish is paw stamped with our seal of commitment to the expectations we set at the beginning of our relationship.

"Mighty Dog Roofing did a great job fixing the rake and installing gutters on my house. Work was done in a day, work crew was neat and efficient. "

Karen O on February 2025


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Hennelly & Son Roofing & Gutters
14 Erin Way
4.83(
696
)
Approved Pro
Hennelly & Son Roofing & Gutters
14 Erin Way
4.83(
696
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
1137 local quotes requested

Hennelly & Son Roofing and Gutters is locally owned and operated, specializing in roofing, gutter installation, gutter cleaning, snow removal on roofs, and much more. Customer satisfaction is our top priority. Call us today for your free estimate!

"Service went excellent . Jack and Mike King did a wonderful job, they were pleasant and was reasonable. I would recommend them to anybody. They knew their job ,they knew their work, and I would call them in the future. I would give them a 10 star if I could."

Linda G on March 2023

Hennelly & Son Roofing and Gutters is locally owned and operated, specializing in roofing, gutter installation, gutter cleaning, snow removal on roofs, and much more. Customer satisfaction is our top priority. Call us today for your free estimate!

"Service went excellent . Jack and Mike King did a wonderful job, they were pleasant and was reasonable. I would recommend them to anybody. They knew their job ,they knew their work, and I would call them in the future. I would give them a 10 star if I could."

Linda G on March 2023


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Willard Co
1201 East St
4.62(
158
)
Approved Pro
Willard Co
1201 East St
4.62(
158
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
1047 local quotes requested
152 years of experience

The Willard Company is a full service residential and commercial roofing company specializing in asphalt, copper, slate, tile, and wood (cedar) shingles, and rubber roofing. We install all types of siding. Parker M. Willard Jr., our 5th generation family member, is our General Manager with over 30 years of experience in the business. The Willard Company is fully licensed, trained and certified to give you the best products and workmanship at a fair and reasonable price. We still stand behind our workmanship longer than anyone in the industry and we pride ourselves on our service AFTER the job is complete. Massachusetts Home Improvement Contractor's Registration #106642. Construction Supervisor's License #085926.

"Excellent service. And quick issue resolution. I would definitely hire again"

Naeemah E on May 2022

The Willard Company is a full service residential and commercial roofing company specializing in asphalt, copper, slate, tile, and wood (cedar) shingles, and rubber roofing. We install all types of siding. Parker M. Willard Jr., our 5th generation family member, is our General Manager with over 30 years of experience in the business. The Willard Company is fully licensed, trained and certified to give you the best products and workmanship at a fair and reasonable price. We still stand behind our workmanship longer than anyone in the industry and we pride ourselves on our service AFTER the job is complete. Massachusetts Home Improvement Contractor's Registration #106642. Construction Supervisor's License #085926.

"Excellent service. And quick issue resolution. I would definitely hire again"

Naeemah E on May 2022


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Klaus Larsen LLC
Framingham, MA 01701
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
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Klaus Larsen LLC
Framingham, MA 01701
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
1320 local quotes requested
27 years of experience

When you choose Klaus Larsen LLC, you select a company of professionals who take great pride in our craftsmanship, and treat you, your time, and your property with the utmost respect. We make sure that before we leave your home, you are completely satisfied with our work and our cleanup, and we consider you a customer for as long as our warranty lasts. And that’s a lifetime! Klaus Larsen LLC serves Connecticut and Rhode Island with roofing services such as roof replacement, roof repair, gutters, attic insulation, and more. Put a Klaus on Your House! Call us for a free, no-obligation estimate today! About Klaus Larsen: Klaus Larsen bought his first apartment building in Denmark at the age of 21, renovating every single one of the 13 apartments in it in less than three years. At the age of 32, he immigrated to the US with his tools and $300 in his pocket to live the American Dream. Little did he know those metric tools would do him little good in a country that only used inches and feet. By 1998 he was able to start his own home improvement business, becoming a roofing-only company in 2010. Klaus is well known for his historic work, using his ingenious creativity to update antique homes so their roofs perform properly while maintaining their architectural integrity. His attention to detail and Old World craftsmanship have earned him a reputation for helping to maintain New England’s rich history while integrating state-of-the-art roofing technology into it’s homes.

When you choose Klaus Larsen LLC, you select a company of professionals who take great pride in our craftsmanship, and treat you, your time, and your property with the utmost respect. We make sure that before we leave your home, you are completely satisfied with our work and our cleanup, and we consider you a customer for as long as our warranty lasts. And that’s a lifetime! Klaus Larsen LLC serves Connecticut and Rhode Island with roofing services such as roof replacement, roof repair, gutters, attic insulation, and more. Put a Klaus on Your House! Call us for a free, no-obligation estimate today! About Klaus Larsen: Klaus Larsen bought his first apartment building in Denmark at the age of 21, renovating every single one of the 13 apartments in it in less than three years. At the age of 32, he immigrated to the US with his tools and $300 in his pocket to live the American Dream. Little did he know those metric tools would do him little good in a country that only used inches and feet. By 1998 he was able to start his own home improvement business, becoming a roofing-only company in 2010. Klaus is well known for his historic work, using his ingenious creativity to update antique homes so their roofs perform properly while maintaining their architectural integrity. His attention to detail and Old World craftsmanship have earned him a reputation for helping to maintain New England’s rich history while integrating state-of-the-art roofing technology into it’s homes.


Avatar for Mighty Dog Roofing of North Boston
Mighty Dog Roofing of North Boston
500 Broadway
New on HomeAdvisorNew on Angi
Approved Pro
Mighty Dog Roofing of North Boston
500 Broadway
New on AngiNew on HomeAdvisor
Approved Pro
940 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

Our Mission at Mighty Dog Roofing is to be an industry changer, leading the industry with integrity, finding innovative ways to exceed the expectations of our clients and the communities we serve, and providing a customized experience each and every time we care for their home. At Mighty Dog Roofing, we pledge superior service to our customers through excellent communication and customer service. How do we accomplish that? Courteous customer education, community service, and the highest level of integrity and ethics. Mighty Dog Roofing is endorsed by the nation's top manufacturers and distributors, offering our customers the best and most innovative products and services in the industry.

Our Mission at Mighty Dog Roofing is to be an industry changer, leading the industry with integrity, finding innovative ways to exceed the expectations of our clients and the communities we serve, and providing a customized experience each and every time we care for their home. At Mighty Dog Roofing, we pledge superior service to our customers through excellent communication and customer service. How do we accomplish that? Courteous customer education, community service, and the highest level of integrity and ethics. Mighty Dog Roofing is endorsed by the nation's top manufacturers and distributors, offering our customers the best and most innovative products and services in the industry.


Avatar for NMTI-General Construction
NMTI-General Construction
35 Village Rd Suite 100
4.88(
33
)
Approved Pro
NMTI-General Construction
35 Village Rd Suite 100
4.88(
33
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
2036 local quotes requested

As a commercial and residential general contracting company with 24 years of experience, offering fiber cement siding, vinyl siding, wood shake siding. Roofing; shingle, flat , slate, metal. Carpentry, framing, finish carpentry, chimney, masonry, repairs and more, we take pride in our projects and guarantee fast, reliable, and high quality service. Our company is fully licensed, and OSHA certified. We do replacement, new installation, and roof repairs. Please contact us and get a quote for your next job.

"Had a very good experience. This is an old, family-owned and run company that cares about customer satisfaction. Well staffed and well led, they did a first-rate job."

Barrett P on May 2025

As a commercial and residential general contracting company with 24 years of experience, offering fiber cement siding, vinyl siding, wood shake siding. Roofing; shingle, flat , slate, metal. Carpentry, framing, finish carpentry, chimney, masonry, repairs and more, we take pride in our projects and guarantee fast, reliable, and high quality service. Our company is fully licensed, and OSHA certified. We do replacement, new installation, and roof repairs. Please contact us and get a quote for your next job.

"Had a very good experience. This is an old, family-owned and run company that cares about customer satisfaction. Well staffed and well led, they did a first-rate job."

Barrett P on May 2025


Avatar for Ranch Roofing
Ranch Roofing
42 Bellevue Rd
4.68(
669
)
Approved Pro
Ranch Roofing
42 Bellevue Rd
4.68(
669
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
400 local quotes requested
29 years of experience

Welcome to Ranch Roofing! Our goal is to provide our customers with the highest level of service and satisfaction. Please contact owner Bob O'Sullivan today for friendly, personalized and award winning service. 12 Months no interest, no payment, same as cash (ask for details).

"I wouldn't use any other company. Bob Sullivan, Roy Nagle, and the whole Ranch Roofing crew of professionals have reroofed my Arlington two-family house, fixed storm damage over the years, and just recently replaced the second-floor front and rear porches/roofs. It is beautiful. They are honest, accommodating, top-notch craftspeople, who really go out of their way to be customer focused. From start to finish I felt taken care of and was confident the work would be A+."

Celia D on March 2023

Welcome to Ranch Roofing! Our goal is to provide our customers with the highest level of service and satisfaction. Please contact owner Bob O'Sullivan today for friendly, personalized and award winning service. 12 Months no interest, no payment, same as cash (ask for details).

"I wouldn't use any other company. Bob Sullivan, Roy Nagle, and the whole Ranch Roofing crew of professionals have reroofed my Arlington two-family house, fixed storm damage over the years, and just recently replaced the second-floor front and rear porches/roofs. It is beautiful. They are honest, accommodating, top-notch craftspeople, who really go out of their way to be customer focused. From start to finish I felt taken care of and was confident the work would be A+."

Celia D on March 2023


Avatar for Power Home Remodeling
Power Home Remodeling
201 Jones Rd
4.61(
831
)
Approved Pro
Power Home Remodeling
201 Jones Rd
4.61(
831
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
5953 local quotes requested
33 years of experience

As the nation’s largest full-service exterior home remodeler, we are backed by over 1,000+ Angi Super Service awards and more than one million happy customers. Why? Because we treat each job as an audition. An opportunity to prove ourselves to you. And the results speak for themselves. So make your home all it was meant to be with our unrivaled exterior services. Contact us today for a free, no obligation estimate on replacement windows, roofing, siding, doors, or attic insulation.

"All went as promised at a reasonable price. Very satisfied."

Dennis D on May 2025

As the nation’s largest full-service exterior home remodeler, we are backed by over 1,000+ Angi Super Service awards and more than one million happy customers. Why? Because we treat each job as an audition. An opportunity to prove ourselves to you. And the results speak for themselves. So make your home all it was meant to be with our unrivaled exterior services. Contact us today for a free, no obligation estimate on replacement windows, roofing, siding, doors, or attic insulation.

"All went as promised at a reasonable price. Very satisfied."

Dennis D on May 2025


Avatar for GF Sprague & Company, Inc.
GF Sprague & Company, Inc.
45 Kearney Road
3.98(
374
)
Approved Pro
GF Sprague & Company, Inc.
45 Kearney Road
3.98(
374
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1597 local quotes requested
56 years of experience

Did you know that it's unwise to spend too much but it's worse to spend too little? How do you choose the right contractor? First, they should listen to what you want to have done, then they should take a look at what needs to be done. Our certified expert will provide a full inspection of the problem areas. We will take digital photos of these areas, and provide a complete color coded plan so that you can see what we saw. IN EXCHANGE FOR OUR TIME AND EFFORTS, ALL THAT WE ASK IN RETURN IS THAT ANYONE WHO WOULD HAVE INPUT BE PRESENT TO DISCUSS YOUR OPTIONS. We believe that this approach provides everyone with the best way to make a good informed decision. If you agree, please call us now. You'll be glad you did! Since 1969, GF Sprague has worked with discerning homeowners who buy the right job at the right price.

"Very impressed with Sprague, Mark was very knowledgeable and straightforward. Crew was first class closing roofing and Clean Up in four days and cold weather. Justin was terrific, personable and responsive, and was always on site or available. Crew and especially Foreman were excellent. I would recommend GF Sprague for a high quality Job, their technology and customer service."

Stephen R on January 2023

Did you know that it's unwise to spend too much but it's worse to spend too little? How do you choose the right contractor? First, they should listen to what you want to have done, then they should take a look at what needs to be done. Our certified expert will provide a full inspection of the problem areas. We will take digital photos of these areas, and provide a complete color coded plan so that you can see what we saw. IN EXCHANGE FOR OUR TIME AND EFFORTS, ALL THAT WE ASK IN RETURN IS THAT ANYONE WHO WOULD HAVE INPUT BE PRESENT TO DISCUSS YOUR OPTIONS. We believe that this approach provides everyone with the best way to make a good informed decision. If you agree, please call us now. You'll be glad you did! Since 1969, GF Sprague has worked with discerning homeowners who buy the right job at the right price.

"Very impressed with Sprague, Mark was very knowledgeable and straightforward. Crew was first class closing roofing and Clean Up in four days and cold weather. Justin was terrific, personable and responsive, and was always on site or available. Crew and especially Foreman were excellent. I would recommend GF Sprague for a high quality Job, their technology and customer service."

Stephen R on January 2023


Avatar for Long Home Products
Long Home Products
300 Myles Standish Blvd
2.65(
20
)
Approved Pro
Long Home Products
300 Myles Standish Blvd
2.65(
20
)
Approved Pro
6435 local quotes requested
80 years of experience

With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Ayden was very kind and insightful. I was happy to meet an incredible worker like that from Long Home."

Alayna L on April 2025

With over 70 years of experience in home improvement, Long Home Products is the industry-leading company you can trust to give you peace of mind. We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We are experts in all aspects of roofing, bathroom, window and door projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Ayden was very kind and insightful. I was happy to meet an incredible worker like that from Long Home."

Alayna L on April 2025

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Heating cable for roof installations FAQs

A typical heat cable uses about 5 watts per foot, regardless of the outside temperature. So, if your cable is 100 feet long, it uses around 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.

Yes, you can install heat tape in your gutters to help melt ice and keep water flowing smoothly. The system is mounted securely above the gutter brackets so the tape warms the gutter surface and prevents ice buildup. Be sure to have a qualified professional install the heat tape using proper techniques and hardware to ensure optimal performance and protect your gutter system.

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.

Both heated gutters and roof heating cables prevent ice buildup, but your choice depends on your roof design and aesthetic goals. Heated gutters provide a discreet solution that maintains your home’s exterior appeal, while roof heating cables offer powerful, widespread ice melting. Consider the installation requirements and energy needs to determine which system fits your property best.

Yes, roof heating cables prevent ice dams by quickly melting accumulated snow and ice along your roof edge. They create a warm channel that allows water to drain freely, eliminating the conditions that cause ice dams. This active ice-melting system protects your roof structure and minimizes the risk of water damage during severe winter weather.

Roof heating cables last between two and 10 years, depending on environmental exposure and installation quality. They're designed to work effectively for a period influenced by factors like climate severity, cable type, and how well you maintain them. Regular inspections and proactive maintenance can extend their lifespan and ensure continuous roof protection throughout winter.

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