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Positive Results Roofing
5.0(
25
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Serving Davenport, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If I could provide a higher rating than 5 stars, I would. First, obtaining a quote was incredibly prompt and super informative. Mr. Pete, took the time to explain what our roof needed AND even what it didn't need. He provided different options on how to fix and repair parts of our roof. He made this entire process completely non-stressful. Mr. Pete is an honest and trustworthy person and I would hire him again in the future."
Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Above All Roofing Solutions Inc
4.2(
147
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Serving Davenport, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went very well. Ken contacted me soon after I signed on for his service. He arrived on time, went right to work, took pictures of my roof and gave me a summary of what he did and the condition of my roof. I appreciated his professionalism."
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Response time2 days
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Lifetime Roofing and Renovation
4.6(
24
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Serving Davenport, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tony, the project manager, was very professional and walked me through the entire process. Thank you to you and your crew, they did an amazing job roofing my mother's home. Tony's general concern for my satisfaction far exceeded my expectations. Replacement cost was comparable to other estimates I received, so you're getting the value you deserve. I definitely recommend Lifetime Roofing and Renovation for your roofing needs and I highly suggest requesting for Tony as your project manager."
Roofing Project
Roof Type: shingles and flat areas TPO
After-Job type flat roof and fecia boards
Roof Type: shingles and flat areas TPO
-Job type flat roof and fecia boards

+31

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Diamond Ridge Roofing Systems
5.0(
9
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Serving Davenport, CA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did great! The job took less than 2 weeks. Renato did a thorough inspection and even went to check attic to check everything. He gave us detailed descriptions of what needed to be done but also did not force us to get things unless we really need to. His boss Jose helped with making this project within our budget. Benjamin the main man that did all the roof did a great job! They were clean and made sure to keep the peace within our surrounding neighbor. We have a really difficult next door neighbor, but with these guys help and professionalism, they went far and beyond their help. It was a successful and fast project! It took me 5 roofers to find the real deal and I say they were worth it. I am glad they did our roof. I will definitely recommend them to anyone that needs fast and easy to talk to roofers. Thanks guys, job well done!"
Roofing Project
Roofing Project
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Response time2 days
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by75%of homeowners
ODR Roofing
5.0(
7
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Serving Davenport, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The reroofing project and the new rain gutters went very well and we are pleased with the owner Oscar Ruiz as he oversaw the project. He was professional and personable and his crew were top notch, arriving on time and cleaning up prior to leaving daily. We now have a high quality roof and gutters that we are very please with and since are getting several complements from our surrounding neighbors that we will definitely be referring ODR Roofing and Oscar too!"
Response time10 hrs
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by71%of homeowners
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UC SUNNY ROOFING INC
5.0(
5
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Serving Davenport, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"UC Sunny Roofing did a great job on my roof. Their pricing was very reasonable, and they kept everything clean and tidy throughout the project. Professional and easy to work with—I’d definitely recommend them."
Demolition day
Tile roof
Roofing Project
Install Plywood
Tile roof

+46

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Trujano Roofing
2.0(
1
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Serving Davenport, CA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

\n\nWe take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

House Remodeling
House Remodeling
House Remodeling
House Remodeling
House Remodeling

+1

Response time2 days
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mega Power Electric, Inc
5.0(
191
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Serving Davenport, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Great job on the house, they had everything installed in 3 days and once the LAWP Panel from the power company and hooked everything, then everything was working well. they took care of all the paper works and documentation, and everything was done quickly. Best price available for us."
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+32

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Independent Powur Consultant
5.0(
8
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Serving Davenport, CA 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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Healthy Duct Cleaning
3.9(
376
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Serving Davenport, CA and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had Attic Fix Pro people take care of insulation for a new build. Their prices were very reasonable, better quote than I received from others. They advised me that the most cost-effective way for me to insulate the roof was a hybrid of Closed-cell spray and additional bats which would give me a R58+ value. It was a creative approach that would save me money and allow me to still have a very high insulation rating. Their crew came in to do closed cell spray insulation for the roof and the second time to do the bat insulation for roof and walls. They were super clean, laid down protection for plumbing, electrical, floors and walls; did their work, removed everything and cleaned up after themselves. Super happy with their work."
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Recommended by69%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Davenport, CA

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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