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Power Home Remodeling
4.2(
244
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Serving Flovilla, GA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My experience with Power Home Remodeling has been positive thus far.I had 7 windows installed.I was not pressured to buy their products. I was encouraged to get estimates to compare product and prices.The windows were installed and look great. The installers were on time and cleaned up everything. I would use them again for future projects."
Fresh Curb Appeal
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and Gutters
Fresh Curb Appeal
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and Gutters
Fresh Curb Appeal

+35

90 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Southern Signature Solutions
5.0(
31
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Serving Flovilla, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They were on time and professional. The job did not go without problems though. After installation we had a rainy day and had several leaks at the back porch cover. They did come back within 2 days and fixed the problem. Also had some shingles that were sticking up on the roof and they added more glue and that fixed the problem. As far as I can tell at this point, all leaks have been fixed in a timely manner. They were quick to respond to our problem. I would hire them again, but my husband was super upset and he does not share my sentiment. He did not expect any problems after job completion. I was much more calm and had no doubt they would come back and all would be well....which it was in the end."
Panels going on
Team Effort
Chimney Flashing
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Finished Product Rear

+23

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Thaxton Roofing LLC
4.6(
33
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Serving Flovilla, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We can't say enough good things about Chris Thaxton and his crew. We had hail and wind damage and needed a replacement roof. Chris did his own inspection first. Then he met with the claims adjuster and made sure they saw all of the damage. He showed up for every appointment on time. He and his crew arrived promptly, worked meticulously, and cleaned up well. The new roof looks better than the old one ever did. Overall, they did a great job and we would definitely go to him first if we need more work done."
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+8

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ADT Solar
4.4(
111
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Serving Flovilla, GA 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"
11 kW PV Installation
5 kW PV Installation
9.5 kW PV Installation
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Pro Solutions
5.0(
5
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Serving Flovilla, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pro Solutions did a great job on my roof repair. The subsequent damage and work needed went well beyond the initial work estimate. The crew repaired the damage and completed the work in line with the original price estimate. The crew was professional and skilled, this gives me confidence to call them for future projects."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Peelers Contractors
4.5(
23
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Serving Flovilla, GA and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The gentleman that arrived at my home to perform the project was very well trained with many years of experience. I could not have asked for a more polite and professional worker. He went right to work as soon as he arrived and did not waste any time completing the task. The prices were reasonable even though I asked for a little extra work that wasn’t really required. They replaced the guts in the tanks of both my toilets and they now work great !!"
Remodeling - General Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Concrete cut for 2 plate glass windows
David project
Plumbing Project

+50

Recommended by86%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Flovilla, GA

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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