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J & Z Roofing Remodeling Construction
4.7(
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Serving Garner, AR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2010

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Emergency services offered

"Storm damage was repaired quickly and professionally. Jose’ and Kevin were very attentive and easy to work with. The company was excellent and results were great. We had used J&Z before for roof replacement. The job was perfect."
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Delta Roofing & Restoration
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Serving Garner, AR and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"They responded quickly when I reached out for a quote. The team was professional. They listen to my needs and concerns. The roof went up fast and I was so pleased with the outcome. I would totally hire them again."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Start 2 Finish Construction And Remodeling
4.4(
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Serving Garner, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

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Emergency services offered

"Went very well, the crew showed up when they said they would and the repairs were made in a timely manner. I thought going through the insurance process (for the roof), would be a big hassle, but Nate walked me through every step of the process and made it very easy. There was minimal "leg work" on my part as he promised. I was also impressed with how well the crew cleaned up after themselves; construction workers are not known for their cleanliness, but Nate's crew did such a good job, I almost couldn't tell they had been there. I would definitely hire them again."
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Hernandez Brother's Roofing
4.4(
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Serving Garner, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

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Emergency services offered

"Hernandez Brothers Roofing team performed an amazing job on my roof repair. This included a complete removal of old shingles, repairs to decking in multiple areas, installing new drip rail all the way around, new roof vents and painting of vent pipes.  The color for shingles were exactly what I requested. Simply Beautiful!  Team was also phonemonial in their cleanup...even cleaned light debris that fell on the porch and steps. One day was all they needed..They were very prompt on their arrival and show much attention to detail. They came with a plan of attack and the results were fantastic.  This Hernandez Brothers Roof team are true professionals that delivered a quality product. Thankful and greatful for their service.  I HIGHLY recommend them for you roofing needs.  Thanks Hernandez Brothers."
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Build & Beyond Co
4.6(
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Serving Garner, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We are a new and upcoming contractor company. We are family owned and operated we specialize in remodeling, repair work, fencing, painting, flooring, and much more. Let us make your home the home of your dreams without breaking the bank. For free quotes contact me on Facebook or by calling 870-376-9950. We are looking forward to serving all of Arkansas.

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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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AGA LLC Roofing Specialist
5.0(
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Serving Garner, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

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"AGA Roofing did an excellent job of replacing the roof on our shop.  The salesperson was very personable and informative.  We were pleasantly surprised when the roof was replaced within a week of signing the contract.  The workmanship was great.  My husband had roofed our house himself years ago, so he watched the whole process with a critical eye to make sure the job was done well.  He was very pleased with the quality of the work, and I was well  pleased with the cleanup that was done after the job.  Overall, the experience was everything we wanted from a roofing company and would recommend them without reservation.
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Serving Garner, AR and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Fantastic! Choice Home Warranty sent Flexi-Air Heat & Cool out the very next day and they did an awesome job. They were very knowledgeable and explained everything that needed to be done. Couldn't ask for anything better."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Garner, AR

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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