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American Craftsmen of NC

1921 N Pointe Dr
4.80(
258
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American Craftsmen of NC

1921 N Pointe Dr
4.80(
258
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
878 local quotes requested

American Craftsmen of NC is a small Locally owned & operated exterior home improvement company that specializes in Windows, Roofs, Siding, Gutters and Gutter Guards. Our mission is to provide superior workmanship, quality products, outstanding customer service and a high standard of integrity at a fair price. Additional DBA - No Worries Inc. Award winning.

"American Craftsmen of North Carolina did a stellar job of replacing our roof, replacing our gutters, and repairing and painting our porch. The operation was seamless from start to finish and we are so grateful for the exceptional service that American Craftsmen provided! Communication remained steady from the initial estimate to the final walkthrough and all of our questions were answered in a timely way throughout the process. The teams were professional, courteous, and punctual and they completed all of the projects with great skill and efficiency. Our estimate matched our final bill with no surprise charges. This is an awesome company and we have already recommended them to two people. If you are in need of any of the repairs that this company offers, we would highly recommend them without hesitation. These are real deal pros and we are very satisfied customers!"

Holly S on July 2025

American Craftsmen of NC is a small Locally owned & operated exterior home improvement company that specializes in Windows, Roofs, Siding, Gutters and Gutter Guards. Our mission is to provide superior workmanship, quality products, outstanding customer service and a high standard of integrity at a fair price. Additional DBA - No Worries Inc. Award winning.

"American Craftsmen of North Carolina did a stellar job of replacing our roof, replacing our gutters, and repairing and painting our porch. The operation was seamless from start to finish and we are so grateful for the exceptional service that American Craftsmen provided! Communication remained steady from the initial estimate to the final walkthrough and all of our questions were answered in a timely way throughout the process. The teams were professional, courteous, and punctual and they completed all of the projects with great skill and efficiency. Our estimate matched our final bill with no surprise charges. This is an awesome company and we have already recommended them to two people. If you are in need of any of the repairs that this company offers, we would highly recommend them without hesitation. These are real deal pros and we are very satisfied customers!"

Holly S on July 2025

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Artisan Quality Roofing

12927 US-64 Highway E
4.96(
114
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•Approved Pro

Artisan Quality Roofing

12927 US-64 Highway E
4.96(
114
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 99% of Angi customers
Recommended by 99% of HomeAdvisor customers
534 local quotes requested

We are Artisan Quality Roofing, your neighborhood roofing specialists. Based in Apex, North Carolina, we serve the entire Triangle Area all the way from Carrboro to Wake Forest. We specialize in asphalt roofing, 6" seamless gutters, & gutter guards. As a truly local and family-owned business with our own in-house crew and technicians, our #1 priority is to provide homeowners all over the Triangle with top-quality products and workmanship. No shortcuts or cutting corners for us. We also have an amazing office staff dedicated to serving and supporting our customers every day. Call 919-906-3791 for a free inspection or estimate. We look forward to connecting with you soon!

"Artisan Roofing was great from start to finish. Dustin was my rep and was fantastic. He took time to explain their process, answer any questions and relay any important information during the install. They were able to complete the roof in one day despite some additional carpentry repairs that were needed. Roof looks great! We love the charcoal black color."

Jason H on March 2025

We are Artisan Quality Roofing, your neighborhood roofing specialists. Based in Apex, North Carolina, we serve the entire Triangle Area all the way from Carrboro to Wake Forest. We specialize in asphalt roofing, 6" seamless gutters, & gutter guards. As a truly local and family-owned business with our own in-house crew and technicians, our #1 priority is to provide homeowners all over the Triangle with top-quality products and workmanship. No shortcuts or cutting corners for us. We also have an amazing office staff dedicated to serving and supporting our customers every day. Call 919-906-3791 for a free inspection or estimate. We look forward to connecting with you soon!

"Artisan Roofing was great from start to finish. Dustin was my rep and was fantastic. He took time to explain their process, answer any questions and relay any important information during the install. They were able to complete the roof in one day despite some additional carpentry repairs that were needed. Roof looks great! We love the charcoal black color."

Jason H on March 2025

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MC Construction LLC

110 Happy Trails Dr
5.00(
6
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•Approved Pro

MC Construction LLC

110 Happy Trails Dr
5.00(
6
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1766 local quotes requested

Call today for roofing services and more! With over 26 yrs of experience MC CONSTRUCTION LLC IS your thrusted partner for all your roofing, painting, gutters and more! Our mission is simple:To keep our customers happy by delivering the highest quality workmanship. Call us today to discuss your needs and let us exceed your expectations!

"Marcelo was very professional and helpful, he did great work and was knowledgeable about my roof. Will definitely call him again when I have another issue! Thank you!"

Paris W on August 2025

Call today for roofing services and more! With over 26 yrs of experience MC CONSTRUCTION LLC IS your thrusted partner for all your roofing, painting, gutters and more! Our mission is simple:To keep our customers happy by delivering the highest quality workmanship. Call us today to discuss your needs and let us exceed your expectations!

"Marcelo was very professional and helpful, he did great work and was knowledgeable about my roof. Will definitely call him again when I have another issue! Thank you!"

Paris W on August 2025

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Williams Roofing

5.00(
6
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•Approved Pro

Williams Roofing

5.00(
6
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
226 local quotes requested

Since 1960, we have been specializing in roofing! (Asphalt & Fiberglass shingles only) We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Mr Williams and his team were top notch and I recommend him with no reservations. He was wonderful to work with and I could not be more pleased. I especially appreciated his detailed explanation of the work from beginning to end. The cleanup was amazing and I look forward to using him again to work on a small tool shed. Thank you Mr Williams for your professionalism and work ethic."

lulie H on March 2025

Since 1960, we have been specializing in roofing! (Asphalt & Fiberglass shingles only) We guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Mr Williams and his team were top notch and I recommend him with no reservations. He was wonderful to work with and I could not be more pleased. I especially appreciated his detailed explanation of the work from beginning to end. The cleanup was amazing and I look forward to using him again to work on a small tool shed. Thank you Mr Williams for your professionalism and work ethic."

lulie H on March 2025

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Triangle Home Exteriors Inc

3101 Stony Brook Dr
4.80(
88
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Triangle Home Exteriors Inc

3101 Stony Brook Dr
4.80(
88
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
954 local quotes requested

We are dedicated to improving the exterior of homes throughout the triangle effectively preserving home value through quality new siding (James Hardie), roofing, windows & doors. We serve Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Chapel Hill, and all surrounding areas. We also offer financing for our customers. Give us a call today to experience our commitment to customer service firsthand!

"Beth Lindsey and Brandon Freeman were both very professional and very easy to work with. This was partial replacement of the exterior siding on our home, and it was amazing how well the James Hardie pre-finished siding matched up with the existing siding. The job was started on time, completed on schedule, and everything was cleaned up afterward. We’re very pleased with their work and will be using these folks for future projects."

Paul M on March 2024

We are dedicated to improving the exterior of homes throughout the triangle effectively preserving home value through quality new siding (James Hardie), roofing, windows & doors. We serve Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Apex, Chapel Hill, and all surrounding areas. We also offer financing for our customers. Give us a call today to experience our commitment to customer service firsthand!

"Beth Lindsey and Brandon Freeman were both very professional and very easy to work with. This was partial replacement of the exterior siding on our home, and it was amazing how well the James Hardie pre-finished siding matched up with the existing siding. The job was started on time, completed on schedule, and everything was cleaned up afterward. We’re very pleased with their work and will be using these folks for future projects."

Paul M on March 2024

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Central Roofing and Gutter, LLC

5.00(
4
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•Approved Pro

Central Roofing and Gutter, LLC

5.00(
4
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
540 local quotes requested

Need help with your roof? We have been serving customers like you since 2014 and are excited to help you with your roofing needs. We are happy to help with both roofing repairs and replacements, as well as gutter replacements and repairs. Call or message now to schedule your service!

"Great. Tony arrived on time and completed the promised work quickly. Cannot ask for anything better."

Ron A on June 2025

Need help with your roof? We have been serving customers like you since 2014 and are excited to help you with your roofing needs. We are happy to help with both roofing repairs and replacements, as well as gutter replacements and repairs. Call or message now to schedule your service!

"Great. Tony arrived on time and completed the promised work quickly. Cannot ask for anything better."

Ron A on June 2025

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Hartland Home Exteriors

128 Fox Run Ct
5.00(
12
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•Approved Pro

Hartland Home Exteriors

128 Fox Run Ct
5.00(
12
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
473 local quotes requested

Hartland Home Exteriors is a small local company owned and operated by a Fuquay-Varina native. We are happy to serve your home exterior needs for Roofing, Siding, Gutters and much more. Hartland Home Exteriors is Licensed and insured while providing lengthy warranties and fast repairs. We take pride in our craftsmanship and offer free estimates and always great prices. Hartland's strives for your 100% satisfaction and wants to be your home exterior contractor for life!

"We were so pleased with Mr Hartman's service. Very professional and friendly!!! I would definitely recommend him to all my family and friends!!!"

Wonder D on September 2018

Hartland Home Exteriors is a small local company owned and operated by a Fuquay-Varina native. We are happy to serve your home exterior needs for Roofing, Siding, Gutters and much more. Hartland Home Exteriors is Licensed and insured while providing lengthy warranties and fast repairs. We take pride in our craftsmanship and offer free estimates and always great prices. Hartland's strives for your 100% satisfaction and wants to be your home exterior contractor for life!

"We were so pleased with Mr Hartman's service. Very professional and friendly!!! I would definitely recommend him to all my family and friends!!!"

Wonder D on September 2018

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Gamaliel

5.00(
3
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Gamaliel

5.00(
3
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1 years of experience

.we strive to satisfy all of our customers and will go the extra mile to make sure you're completely satisfied .our team of skilled handymen provides quality workmanship and excellent customer service to ensure your home is well-maintained and fully functional. call GAMALIELM 9192212668

"They were timely and solved our issues"

Beverly M on August 2025

.we strive to satisfy all of our customers and will go the extra mile to make sure you're completely satisfied .our team of skilled handymen provides quality workmanship and excellent customer service to ensure your home is well-maintained and fully functional. call GAMALIELM 9192212668

"They were timely and solved our issues"

Beverly M on August 2025

Compendium Contracting LLC

246 Charles Riddle Rd.
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Compendium Contracting LLC

246 Charles Riddle Rd.
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19 years of experience

Licensed General Contractor

Licensed General Contractor

PW Roofing

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PW Roofing

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Dunn, NC

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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