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Warren Masonry and Roofing

1602 S East St #2
5.00(
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Warren Masonry and Roofing

1602 S East St #2
5.00(
3
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•Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2379 local quotes requested

Warren Masonry & Roofing has been fulfilling general construction needs of homeowners & businesses in Indianapolis and beyond for 45+ years. From chimney repair and roof replacement to new construction, we aim to meet our customers' needs. We are an experienced team built on hard work, transparency, and integrity. Zero money down. No payment until the job is complete. Results Matter, Call Today!

"Storm damage on our roof 2x this season and Warren Masonry handled it again! Great leadership with a dependable crew that cleans up after themselves and your property when they leave. Fairly priced with great communication and customer service. Definitely will recommend! Thank you!"

Brandon W on December 2023

Warren Masonry & Roofing has been fulfilling general construction needs of homeowners & businesses in Indianapolis and beyond for 45+ years. From chimney repair and roof replacement to new construction, we aim to meet our customers' needs. We are an experienced team built on hard work, transparency, and integrity. Zero money down. No payment until the job is complete. Results Matter, Call Today!

"Storm damage on our roof 2x this season and Warren Masonry handled it again! Great leadership with a dependable crew that cleans up after themselves and your property when they leave. Fairly priced with great communication and customer service. Definitely will recommend! Thank you!"

Brandon W on December 2023

Two Brothers Construction

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Two Brothers Construction

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Fulk Construction

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Fulk Construction

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BLOOMINGTON ROOFING COMPANY

720 S Westwood Dr
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BLOOMINGTON ROOFING COMPANY

720 S Westwood Dr
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WE ARE A RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL ROOFING COMPANY. WE SPECIALIZE IN METAL ROOFING, ASPHALT SHINGLES, FLAT ROOFING (TPO/EPDM RUBBER), COMPOSITE SLATE, SHAKE ROOFS (CEDAR OR COMPOSITE). WE HAVE SEVERAL CLASS 4 HAIL PROOF ROOFING OPTIONS. WE ALSO OFFER GREEN ROOFING OPTIONS. OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE SEAMLESS GUTTER AND COMMERCIAL GUTTER INSTALLATION, AND VINYL SIDING/SOFFIT INSTALLATION. WE ARE HIGHLY RESPECTED AMONGST OUR LOCAL PEERS, BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. WE SEPERATE OURSELVES FROM THE COMPETITION BY OFFERING HIGHER QUALITY PRODUCTS AND BETTER CUSTOMER SERVICE. FIVE STAR SERVICE IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. WITH NEARLY 20 YEARS IN THE BLOOMINGTON AREA WE ARE THE DEFINITION OF LOCAL. BLOOMINGTON ROOFING COMPANY. LOCAL. FAIR. RELIABLE.

WE ARE A RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL ROOFING COMPANY. WE SPECIALIZE IN METAL ROOFING, ASPHALT SHINGLES, FLAT ROOFING (TPO/EPDM RUBBER), COMPOSITE SLATE, SHAKE ROOFS (CEDAR OR COMPOSITE). WE HAVE SEVERAL CLASS 4 HAIL PROOF ROOFING OPTIONS. WE ALSO OFFER GREEN ROOFING OPTIONS. OTHER SERVICES INCLUDE SEAMLESS GUTTER AND COMMERCIAL GUTTER INSTALLATION, AND VINYL SIDING/SOFFIT INSTALLATION. WE ARE HIGHLY RESPECTED AMONGST OUR LOCAL PEERS, BUILDERS AND CONTRACTORS. WE SEPERATE OURSELVES FROM THE COMPETITION BY OFFERING HIGHER QUALITY PRODUCTS AND BETTER CUSTOMER SERVICE. FIVE STAR SERVICE IS OUR NUMBER ONE PRIORITY. WITH NEARLY 20 YEARS IN THE BLOOMINGTON AREA WE ARE THE DEFINITION OF LOCAL. BLOOMINGTON ROOFING COMPANY. LOCAL. FAIR. RELIABLE.

First National Restoration, Inc

343 W. McCarty St.
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First National Restoration, Inc

343 W. McCarty St.
1.33(
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16 years of experience

At First National Restoration our operations, sales, and administrative teams are committed to providing you with the highest quality service and installation in a trusted and safe working environment.

At First National Restoration our operations, sales, and administrative teams are committed to providing you with the highest quality service and installation in a trusted and safe working environment.

Daniel L Welch Building Contractors

321 S Court Street
5.00(
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Daniel L Welch Building Contractors

321 S Court Street
5.00(
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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Our business is our livelihood but it is also so much more. Daniel L Welch Building Contractors was started to fill in a void in the current market and to make a business that the people of Sullivan and surrounding areas can place their trust in. Over the years we have never lost our commitment to our clients and that is what has allowed us to succeed in a very competitive industry. We stand committed to our purpose as we stand committed to the people of Sullivan and surrounding areas.

Our business is our livelihood but it is also so much more. Daniel L Welch Building Contractors was started to fill in a void in the current market and to make a business that the people of Sullivan and surrounding areas can place their trust in. Over the years we have never lost our commitment to our clients and that is what has allowed us to succeed in a very competitive industry. We stand committed to our purpose as we stand committed to the people of Sullivan and surrounding areas.

Honey Creek Contracting

3000 Eaton Dr
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Honey Creek Contracting

3000 Eaton Dr
4.90(
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Customers say: Quality work
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Kitchen remodels, bathroom remodeling, custom cabinets, tile work, handicap-prepping of your home, windows, staircases, decks, roofing work, siding, concrete work, driveways & sidewalks.

Kitchen remodels, bathroom remodeling, custom cabinets, tile work, handicap-prepping of your home, windows, staircases, decks, roofing work, siding, concrete work, driveways & sidewalks.

Oilar Construction & Landscaping

2000 S Center St
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Oilar Construction & Landscaping

2000 S Center St
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14 years of experience

We do it all! Home repair, remodeling, landscaping, rofing, painting, siding, snow removal, new flooring, custom building, drywall and etc... There are many other services that we provide. Nothing too big or too small to get the job done right at a family price. This is a family based business, we we know family is important and improving your home can make it easy for all family members, the ones living there and the ones visiting as well. You can check us out on our website and our fb page and you can email us directly or contact us for a free estimate.

We do it all! Home repair, remodeling, landscaping, rofing, painting, siding, snow removal, new flooring, custom building, drywall and etc... There are many other services that we provide. Nothing too big or too small to get the job done right at a family price. This is a family based business, we we know family is important and improving your home can make it easy for all family members, the ones living there and the ones visiting as well. You can check us out on our website and our fb page and you can email us directly or contact us for a free estimate.

ALLSIZE Dumpster Rental

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ALLSIZE Dumpster Rental

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35 years of experience

ALLSIZE Dumpster Rental provides professional dumpster rental services and junk collection in the area of Detroit MI. For more information don't hesitate to call us. Garbage Removal, Trash Removal, Garbage Truck Service, Scrap Metal Removal, Waste Removal, Demolition Contractor, Fraser MI Garbage Collection, Garbage Dumpster, Affordable Dumpster Rental, Waste Management Dumpster Rental, Small Garbage Dumpster Rental http://allsizedumpsterrental.com/

ALLSIZE Dumpster Rental provides professional dumpster rental services and junk collection in the area of Detroit MI. For more information don't hesitate to call us. Garbage Removal, Trash Removal, Garbage Truck Service, Scrap Metal Removal, Waste Removal, Demolition Contractor, Fraser MI Garbage Collection, Garbage Dumpster, Affordable Dumpster Rental, Waste Management Dumpster Rental, Small Garbage Dumpster Rental http://allsizedumpsterrental.com/

CC Construction

11300 E Davis Ave
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CC Construction

11300 E Davis Ave
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Farmersburg, IN

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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