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Avatar for Mocean Roofing & Construction
Mocean Roofing & Construction
5.0(
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Serving Corpus Christi, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The entire process from meeting and discussing with Andre our roofing needs to his professional team providing the roof we hoped for was excellent. The roofing team did a great job removing our very old roof, replacing it with a roof that met high standards living in a hurricane zone and making sure that the roof met every expectation. The crew was friendly, prompt and professional. We were also very pleased with the removal and clean up of all the old roofing materials and debris. We couldn’t have asked for a better experience. Many thanks to Andre and his team for providing us with a beautiful roof!"
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+55

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Great Built Roofing & Construction, Inc.
4.7(
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Serving Corpus Christi, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our experience with Gary was terrific. He was thorough and took time to go over roofing options and discuss the pros and cons. The roofing team did great work and clean up was timely. I would recommend for your roofing needs."
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+6

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Harris Roofing Company
4.9(
87
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Serving Corpus Christi, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"James did an amazing job on our roof. He’s very friendly and professional when it comes to doing the job right. We are so happy with all his help in completing our roof replacement. Anything we needed he was there to help us. Our house looks beautiful ? with our new roof. We highly recommend James for any job you need around your house."
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Metal Roof Replacement
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Bathroom remodel & new flooring

+96

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Integrity Roofing & Siding
4.5(
510
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Serving Corpus Christi, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The quality of work through every phase of the job was outstanding - from the asbestos siding removal to the installation of board & batten siding and then a beautiful paint job. The customer service of the Integrity team & their crew was outstanding from start to finish. I highly recommend the services of Integrity Roofing & Siding."
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+15

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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ADT Solar
4.4(
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Serving Corpus Christi, 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!"
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9.5 kW PV Installation
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Independent Powur Consultant
5.0(
8
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Serving Corpus Christi, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

For insurance purposes we will only service/repair equipment we install. \n\nI’m told the customer chooses the contractor on Angi and I believe that but I don’t believe that 95% of you can’t even respond in email text or phone call. Please gather your estimates & come to me last. I will beat any price by $1000 or more. I’m only trying to help you bring home that deal your looking for backed by a great company with our industry leading 30 year worry free deductible free warranty. I can’t help you if you can’t respond. \n\nPowur is a solar energy installation company that has installed thousands of residential solar systems across 20 US states since its founding in 2014. Powur has partnered with a number of industry leaders to provide homeowners with quality solar panels, inverters, backup batteries & solar generators, & other energy efficiency upgrades designed to reduce the monthly utility bill as well as help the environment. \n\nPOWUR DIFFERENCE\n\nYour solution to low cost, clean, reliable energy your family can depend on.\nFinancially Secure: Investor backed & Member owned\nExperienced: Over 5,000 successful installations\nDoing Well By Doing Good: Fully certified B-Corp\nValidation: Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company in America

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Corpus Christi, 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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