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Avatar for Hennessey Roofing, LLC
Hennessey Roofing, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Florissant, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hennessey Roofing did an OUTSTANDING job on our roof and skylight project! Professional and Stress-Free is their motto and this proved to be absolutely true in our case … couldn’t ask for better. Our Project Lead and Sales Manager, Donny Brown, is a consummate professional and the absolute BEST. From the time he did our estimate, through completion of our project, Donny explained the entire process clearly, kept us fully informed at all times, gave us the benefit of his extensive knowledge and experience, expertly led the installation team, and oversaw the execution of an overall EXCEPTIONAL project. The installation team was also Outstanding … totally professional and extremely courteous. They did an amazing job with the installation, as well as the clean up afterward. We now have a beautiful new roof and skylight that should last for many years to come. We HIGHLY recommend Hennessey Roofing to anyone! R&B Pagan"
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+6

Response time6 days
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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US Property Services Inc.
5.0(
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Serving Florissant, CO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company did a grate job on my house got the money from insurance after they had denied me claim ,they also took care of my deductible so I had no out of pocket expenses , they do magic and now I have a beautiful new roof and siding on our home, I highly recomend this company to everyone."
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Response time1 day
Response rate98%
27 neighbors recently requested a quote
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American Roofing
0.0(
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Serving Florissant, CO and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Experienced Roofing professional with 20 years in Colorado Springs specializing in troubleshooting, inspections, repairs and skylights. skilled in tile,Metal,EPDM, TPO, and most roofing materials, holds a roofing contractor D –1 license and liability insurance since 2012 trained with brava, Westlake, RPI, Velux and Skyline reps. available for assistant, Roofing contractor or subcontractor needs.\nInstallation, repairs and maintenance on residential and commercial roofs. Coordinated with building contractors and homeowners to deliver timely and high-quality roofing solutions.\n

Metal roof completion
Metal roof completion
Metal roof completion
Brava tile  installation
Brava tile  installation

+2

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wyndhill Roofing & Gutters LLC
4.8(
173
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Serving Florissant, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had three companies come out and provide estimates, Wyndhill's was by far the best. We have had them do some spot roof repairs in the past, and they have always been prompt, communicative, fair in pricing and thorough in their work. This last job we were looking for roofing reinstall estimates, as well as GACO coating estimates. Due to the type and condition of our roof, we opted for the GACO coating. We also had some fiberglass roof panels on our patio blow off in a windstorm and they replaced these too, providing us with a 5-year warranty on all of the work. They came when they said they would, did the work they agreed to do, and everything looks and is great so far. We would definitely use again and highly recommend them."
Downtown cos
Broadmoor
North cos
Downtown cos
Broadmoor

+9

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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All American Exteriors LLC
4.4(
102
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Serving Florissant, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I thought it went well. Their project manager Cristina was good to interact with and she was able to schedule in the jobs and got it done within three weeks since the contract and initial down payment was made. There was a minor issue and in that i felt the contractor could have been proactive in taking measures to color match the siding instead of relying on homeowner. After the job was done, the nails were not cleaned up completely around the house. I had a flat tire and I don't think the cause was completely based on them not completely cleaning. I would definitely hire them again.."
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Wyndhill Roofing LLC
4.8(
173
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Serving Florissant, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had new gutters/down spouts/leaf blaster installed on the back and the side of house. Sean is a seasoned pro who does excellent work. He rerouted the new down spouts on the house to get the best flow of water. The wind had pulled the facia board/old gutters out on back corner of house. Sean used wood screws and secured the board back onto the house. He did a great job. I highly recommend this company for gutters or roofing. Wyndhill installed a new roof on our previous home and again did a great job. They take great pride in their work. You will not be disappointed."
Metal Roof
Tile Roof
Snow Rail
Before
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+3

38 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Hennessey Roofing
4.6(
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Serving Florissant, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Tom Hennessey did a great job installing heat cable to prevent ice dams on my eaves. We had a spell of bad weather, and he was very good about calling me to reschedule. When we finally got a nice day, he was efficient and professional with the installation. He listened to my suggestions, but also used his own good judgement in coming up with the best solutions. I strongly recommend this guy."
Downtown Col Springs
Roof in east col Springs
Roof in blackforest
Roof in blackforest
Roof in blackforest

+3

Response time1 day
Response rate91%
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Florissant, CO

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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