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John Scott Roofing
4.8(
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Serving Dundee, FL and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

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"Let me save you some time! I recommend John Scott Roofing 100% hands I asked 10 roofing contractors to come out and give me a price on Owens Coring Duration Designer with peel/stick water barrier. 1-John Scott does his own estimates and goes over all the points needed for a successful roof replacement, prep, warranty and answers all questions, no pressure. ***THIS INCLUDES the signed statement he has paid for materials. WHAT THIS MEANS you will not get a lien on the products installed if the roof company fails to pay for their materials. 2-No down payment and uses their own license and the installers were professional, and cleaned up every nail. 3-Price was the lowest even with a premium product. JS did not charge extra for the premium product either. 10 estimates: John Scott was the lowest, the second closest came in $600 more. The rest $3000-$9,000 MORE FOR THE SAME PRODUCT Be patient, he is booked! The office team was incredible! I cannot say enough about John Scott Roofing!"
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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STGO Pro4mance LLC
New to Angi

Serving Dundee, FL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

STGO Pro4mance is a roofing and general contractor based in Davenport, Florida. We serve residential and commercial clients in Central Florida, and we specialize in all kinds of roofing systems, from re-roofing services to new contributions, you can rely on us to deliver high-quality results. We have a proven track record for residential and commercial roof repair. We can handle any and all roof repair jobs, no matter how big or small. When you call us, we provide expert attention to detail, timely completion, and on-budget services.

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
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Premium Roofing & Restoration LLC
4.2(
329
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Serving Dundee, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Owner was extremely polite and knowledgeable during the time of the estimate. Quickly diagnosed the source of the issues in less time than several other contractors who came to the same conclusions. Price was very competitive, crew was on-site before expected time, did a super job with the repairs and left the area very clean. Didn't waste anytime at all fixing the problem which was causing inside damage to my interior walls. Very pleased with the professionalism, courteousness and overall pleasant experience. Will definitely consider them 1st for any other roof repair or replacement. Very happy!"
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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ADT Solar
4.4(
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Serving Dundee, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My installation looks beautiful my las bill will electric company was $700. Lucia Moore was my sales rep she followed up with us on every set and check on us constantly. Today she stop by to drop off a pecan pie. I recommend Sunpro"
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Independent Powur Consultant
5.0(
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Serving Dundee, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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"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."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Jacobs Roofing Inc
4.3(
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Serving Dundee, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Found a spot of water on ceiling of my daughters room and called Jacob's roofing to repair roof. He showed up right away the next morning and took some tar on the roof and put it under a few shingles where the leak was and fixed the problem. He was on the roof approximately five minutes and charged $145 and only used a little bit of tar as far as materials were concerned. The bottom line is 5 minutes of labor and tar equaled $145 which I thought was a little steep although he did fix the problem.
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Beckner's Cleaning Contractors
5.0(
17
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Serving Dundee, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

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Emergency services offered

"I called Rick to get a price to clean my shingle roof. He gave me an estimate the same day. I was happy with the price, so I scheduled the work to be done. Rick showed up on time and he started working right away. He let the roof dry, checked everything over, and cleaned up after himself. I am very happy with the work and the price. Will be using them in the near future."
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Roof X
4.6(
21
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Serving Dundee, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After countless roofing companies with high prices and bad attitudes I was getting really depressed. We had a roof that needed to be replaced and we were getting nowhere. And then, Roof X!!! This is the most amazing company I have ever dealt with! They saw the problem, knew exactly what needed to be done and just took charge. Every single person we dealt with was kind, professional, empathetic and knowledgeable and the result is that we have a beautiful new roof. The 4 men who came out last Saturday morning started at 7:30 and never stopped until after 5 when the roof was complete and the area cleaned up. I would recommend Roof X to anyone who needed work done and I am grateful that we found them"
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Suncoast Roofing
4.5(
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Serving Dundee, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1970

Emergency services offered

"Suncoast roofing was very thorough, repaired our roof that many companies could not repair, they cleaned up after themselves when the work was complete. Suncoast roofing did a great job!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Dundee, FL

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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