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Allied Roofing LLC

1534 Highway 594
4.67(
58
)
•Approved Pro

Allied Roofing LLC

1534 Highway 594
4.67(
58
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
884 local quotes requested

For 16 years Greg Davis has run Allied Roofing. Last year, with Elaine DelMonte, Greg was able to purchase the company. Allied Roofing has an excellent reputation for delivering a quality product, on time and on budget. Davis is a Louisiana native with deep roots to the community and a Marine Veteran. Allied Roofing separates itself by providing outstanding customers. We give you the bold truth about what to expect and what is needed. Scope of Work Provided by Allied Roofing Integrity Based Business Quality Material Usage Timely Turnaround on Projects Efficient Supply Chain Sourcing Prioritizing Safety & Productivity Commercial and Institutional Construction Industrial Building Construction Roofing Contractors All Other Specialty Trade Contractors Construction Of Office Buildings Construction Of Miscellaneous Buildings Repair Or Alteration of Office Buildings Repair Or Alteration of Other Administrative Facilities And Service Buildings

"Additional work was needed after this patio roof was found to have been only nailed to the main structure’s roof, not screwed. Allied identified the problem, quoted repair, completed the work, and checked and rechecked for quality. We are very satisfied with their attention, promptness, consideration, thoroughness, and professionalism."

Kathlene C on July 2025

For 16 years Greg Davis has run Allied Roofing. Last year, with Elaine DelMonte, Greg was able to purchase the company. Allied Roofing has an excellent reputation for delivering a quality product, on time and on budget. Davis is a Louisiana native with deep roots to the community and a Marine Veteran. Allied Roofing separates itself by providing outstanding customers. We give you the bold truth about what to expect and what is needed. Scope of Work Provided by Allied Roofing Integrity Based Business Quality Material Usage Timely Turnaround on Projects Efficient Supply Chain Sourcing Prioritizing Safety & Productivity Commercial and Institutional Construction Industrial Building Construction Roofing Contractors All Other Specialty Trade Contractors Construction Of Office Buildings Construction Of Miscellaneous Buildings Repair Or Alteration of Office Buildings Repair Or Alteration of Other Administrative Facilities And Service Buildings

"Additional work was needed after this patio roof was found to have been only nailed to the main structure’s roof, not screwed. Allied identified the problem, quoted repair, completed the work, and checked and rechecked for quality. We are very satisfied with their attention, promptness, consideration, thoroughness, and professionalism."

Kathlene C on July 2025

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Blue Green Industries, Inc.

Based In
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Blue Green Industries, Inc.

Based In
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241 local quotes requested
7 years of experience

Roofing - Ranching - Real Estate At BG Industries, we protect your world. We work every day that ends in Y just like your roof or ranch. For over 20 years, the staff at Blue Green have been working to secure your investments. Our in-house roofing crew is available for all roofing repairs and replacements, providing manufacturers backed warranties on all replacements and in-house warrantied repairs.

Roofing - Ranching - Real Estate At BG Industries, we protect your world. We work every day that ends in Y just like your roof or ranch. For over 20 years, the staff at Blue Green have been working to secure your investments. Our in-house roofing crew is available for all roofing repairs and replacements, providing manufacturers backed warranties on all replacements and in-house warrantied repairs.

The Haas Group LLC

2215 Plank Road
4.64(
11
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The Haas Group LLC

2215 Plank Road
4.64(
11
)
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers

Independent 3rd party roof inspection and consultation company.

"Ernie Haas provided a very thorough examination of our roof which enabled us (after much back and forth with our roofer (DCF Contracting)) to ensure that all necessary and required repairs were made to our roof. Mr. Haas stayed in contact with us for more than a month to ensure that any questions or issues we had were addressed."

Larry T on June 2018

Independent 3rd party roof inspection and consultation company.

"Ernie Haas provided a very thorough examination of our roof which enabled us (after much back and forth with our roofer (DCF Contracting)) to ensure that all necessary and required repairs were made to our roof. Mr. Haas stayed in contact with us for more than a month to ensure that any questions or issues we had were addressed."

Larry T on June 2018

S Goodwin Roof Services LLC

P. O. Box 1714
5.00(
1
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S Goodwin Roof Services LLC

P. O. Box 1714
5.00(
1
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Physical Address - 2524 US Hwy 96N, Center, TX 75935. S Goodwin Roof Service, LLC is a premier residential and commercial roofing company that is located in East Texas. With over 30 years experience in the roofing business, we pride ourselves on our highly trained and qualified roofing team. We are licensed, bonded, and insured. We offer superior customer service and have a passion for excellence. We use the highest quality materials, offer free consultations, and have guaranteed pricing.

Physical Address - 2524 US Hwy 96N, Center, TX 75935. S Goodwin Roof Service, LLC is a premier residential and commercial roofing company that is located in East Texas. With over 30 years experience in the roofing business, we pride ourselves on our highly trained and qualified roofing team. We are licensed, bonded, and insured. We offer superior customer service and have a passion for excellence. We use the highest quality materials, offer free consultations, and have guaranteed pricing.

Strahan Roofing LLC

640 E Olive St
4.74(
34
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Strahan Roofing LLC

640 E Olive St
4.74(
34
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers

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Weather Pro Roofing

322 Ranchette Road
No reviews yet

Weather Pro Roofing

322 Ranchette Road
No reviews yet
19 years of experience

Weather Pro Roofing, a trusted Louisiana roofer with over a decade of experience, offers roof repairs, replacements, cleaning, rejuvenation, and gutter solutions. Guided by Christian values of honesty and integrity, we provide flexible financing options to make your project affordable. Our experienced team, with past licensed adjuster expertise, delivers energy-efficient, stunning results using top-tier equipment. We create tailored plans to ensure lasting quality and satisfaction. Contact Weather Pro Roofing today to discuss financing and transform your home!

Weather Pro Roofing, a trusted Louisiana roofer with over a decade of experience, offers roof repairs, replacements, cleaning, rejuvenation, and gutter solutions. Guided by Christian values of honesty and integrity, we provide flexible financing options to make your project affordable. Our experienced team, with past licensed adjuster expertise, delivers energy-efficient, stunning results using top-tier equipment. We create tailored plans to ensure lasting quality and satisfaction. Contact Weather Pro Roofing today to discuss financing and transform your home!

Associated Roofing

1820 Desiard St
4.50(
2
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Associated Roofing

1820 Desiard St
4.50(
2
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Roofing services

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J & H Construction

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J & H Construction

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PRO SET INC

124 GREGORY RD
5.00(
1
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PRO SET INC

124 GREGORY RD
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Pro Set, Inc has 9 employees. Occasionally we may sub contract out some of a project that may not be covered in our scope of work. Our terms are 40% down to begin a project and balance due upon completion. Serving the southern US with concentration in AL, MS, TN, AR, LA, and TX

Pro Set, Inc has 9 employees. Occasionally we may sub contract out some of a project that may not be covered in our scope of work. Our terms are 40% down to begin a project and balance due upon completion. Serving the southern US with concentration in AL, MS, TN, AR, LA, and TX

DONNIE GRUBBS VINYL SIDING

402 Cypress St
2.33(
3
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DONNIE GRUBBS VINYL SIDING

402 Cypress St
2.33(
3
)
49 years of experience

We have 5 employees and 10 sub-contractors, No payment due until completed, Financing Available, FREE estimates

We have 5 employees and 10 sub-contractors, No payment due until completed, Financing Available, FREE estimates

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Fort-necessity, LA

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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