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All Pro Remodeling Corp

32 Chestnut St
4.42(
33
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•Approved Pro

All Pro Remodeling Corp

32 Chestnut St
4.42(
33
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
1199 local quotes requested
39 years of experience

Since 1986, when Michael Hughes started a small siding business in a Port Jefferson, NY , All-Pro Remodeling has been a family owned business. Over the years, we have expanded our "family" to include our employees, suppliers and thousands of satisfied customers. Specializing in both exterior and interior remodeling All-Pro is a one stop shop for top-notch home improvement.

"5 stars Excellent work, arrived and finished on schedule. Workers were very courteous. Dan and/or Pat showed up at least once a day to make sure that everything was progressing as planned. Answered all our questions and addressed every concern. Great company, very reliable! We highly recommend them!"

Richard G on September 2019

Since 1986, when Michael Hughes started a small siding business in a Port Jefferson, NY , All-Pro Remodeling has been a family owned business. Over the years, we have expanded our "family" to include our employees, suppliers and thousands of satisfied customers. Specializing in both exterior and interior remodeling All-Pro is a one stop shop for top-notch home improvement.

"5 stars Excellent work, arrived and finished on schedule. Workers were very courteous. Dan and/or Pat showed up at least once a day to make sure that everything was progressing as planned. Answered all our questions and addressed every concern. Great company, very reliable! We highly recommend them!"

Richard G on September 2019

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D & S Roofing Corp

1814 Deer Park Ave
4.88(
165
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•Approved Pro

D & S Roofing Corp

1814 Deer Park Ave
4.88(
165
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
1069 local quotes requested

D&S Roofing Corp. has been serving all of Long Island since 1939. We are family owned & operated for four generations. D&S Roofing Corp. is a full-service roofing company in residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, and apartment complex roofing. We have factory-certified mechanics and a full office staff to service client needs. D&S Roofing Corp. uses only quality materials and provides the finest workmanship on every job from repair to installation. We do not use subcontractors and do not use dumpsters. D&S is licensed, bonded, and certified. Additional DBAs - D&S Roofing and Siding, Doman Roofing & Siding Corp.

"I contacted Dominick with a concern and within 5 minutes, he called me back and said he would stop by this week and he would call before he got here to make sure someone was home. He came the next day and fixed a problem that wasn’t part of the roof he replaced. To say D&S roofing is my go to for any issues, is an understatement. They treat you like family and do the right thing! I would highly recommend them to anyone who needs service, whether it’s roofing or gutters!"

Christina R on July 2025

D&S Roofing Corp. has been serving all of Long Island since 1939. We are family owned & operated for four generations. D&S Roofing Corp. is a full-service roofing company in residential, commercial, industrial, institutional, and apartment complex roofing. We have factory-certified mechanics and a full office staff to service client needs. D&S Roofing Corp. uses only quality materials and provides the finest workmanship on every job from repair to installation. We do not use subcontractors and do not use dumpsters. D&S is licensed, bonded, and certified. Additional DBAs - D&S Roofing and Siding, Doman Roofing & Siding Corp.

"I contacted Dominick with a concern and within 5 minutes, he called me back and said he would stop by this week and he would call before he got here to make sure someone was home. He came the next day and fixed a problem that wasn’t part of the roof he replaced. To say D&S roofing is my go to for any issues, is an understatement. They treat you like family and do the right thing! I would highly recommend them to anyone who needs service, whether it’s roofing or gutters!"

Christina R on July 2025

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Classic Remodeling Group Inc

1839 Bellmore Ave
4.77(
47
)
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Classic Remodeling Group Inc

1839 Bellmore Ave
4.77(
47
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
2158 local quotes requested

Full service remodeling, roofing and siding contractors serving Long Island. Whether you are in need of new roof installation, roof restoration, or roof repairs; new siding installation, siding repairs; new windows & doors installation; kitchen remodeling; bathroom remodeling; we are the Long Island home remodeling contractors to call, due to our professionalism and affordability.

"John and his guys are the best! They were always on time, communicated and delivered everything they promised. Such a pleasure dealing with this company. Thanks again for my beautiful home!!"

Guido C on September 2025

Full service remodeling, roofing and siding contractors serving Long Island. Whether you are in need of new roof installation, roof restoration, or roof repairs; new siding installation, siding repairs; new windows & doors installation; kitchen remodeling; bathroom remodeling; we are the Long Island home remodeling contractors to call, due to our professionalism and affordability.

"John and his guys are the best! They were always on time, communicated and delivered everything they promised. Such a pleasure dealing with this company. Thanks again for my beautiful home!!"

Guido C on September 2025

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Brothers Aluminum Corp

33 E Merrick Rd
4.43(
182
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•Approved Pro

Brothers Aluminum Corp

33 E Merrick Rd
4.43(
182
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
1196 local quotes requested
45 years of experience

For over 35 years, Brothers Aluminum has been committed to providing our customers with products and services custom tailored to their home remodeling needs. This commitment includes providing free in-home price assessments, 100% financing*, and lifetime warranties on our products. We are not a repair service. We specialize in siding and roofing installation; we cannot accept a repair project. Brothers Aluminum prides itself on its rich history, impeccable reputation (as exemplified by our A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau), professionalism, workmanship, and the attention to detail that makes each remodeling project unique. Whether your project calls for energy efficiency, durability, low maintenance, a budget friendly alternative, or a wide range of design and color options, you can trust that we will give your project the one-on-one attention it deserves. Having serviced over 60,000 homes on Long Island and the Tri-State area, it is customer satisfaction that has allowed Brothers Aluminum to expand from a siding company to a full service home remodeler. Today, we proudly offer our extensive knowledge based on decades of experience to ensure the completion of your home makeover project will exceed your every expectation.

"We reached out to Brother's as a former customer from 40 years ago. They came to my home, spent over an hour with us to listen to our needs, provide us with samples, and discuss options. Brothers resided our new home, replaced the roof, gutters, soffits, flashing of the chimney, replaced a new window, and pitched part of one of our chimney's. The work was impeccable. The owner was available for questions, the foreman was approachable, the workers kept the property neat, and our home looks brand new on the exterior. Brothers Alumnium didn't disappoint 40 years ago, and they didn't disappoint now. Highly recommend. 5 Stars!!!"

Sam A on October 2024

For over 35 years, Brothers Aluminum has been committed to providing our customers with products and services custom tailored to their home remodeling needs. This commitment includes providing free in-home price assessments, 100% financing*, and lifetime warranties on our products. We are not a repair service. We specialize in siding and roofing installation; we cannot accept a repair project. Brothers Aluminum prides itself on its rich history, impeccable reputation (as exemplified by our A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau), professionalism, workmanship, and the attention to detail that makes each remodeling project unique. Whether your project calls for energy efficiency, durability, low maintenance, a budget friendly alternative, or a wide range of design and color options, you can trust that we will give your project the one-on-one attention it deserves. Having serviced over 60,000 homes on Long Island and the Tri-State area, it is customer satisfaction that has allowed Brothers Aluminum to expand from a siding company to a full service home remodeler. Today, we proudly offer our extensive knowledge based on decades of experience to ensure the completion of your home makeover project will exceed your every expectation.

"We reached out to Brother's as a former customer from 40 years ago. They came to my home, spent over an hour with us to listen to our needs, provide us with samples, and discuss options. Brothers resided our new home, replaced the roof, gutters, soffits, flashing of the chimney, replaced a new window, and pitched part of one of our chimney's. The work was impeccable. The owner was available for questions, the foreman was approachable, the workers kept the property neat, and our home looks brand new on the exterior. Brothers Alumnium didn't disappoint 40 years ago, and they didn't disappoint now. Highly recommend. 5 Stars!!!"

Sam A on October 2024

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Power Home Remodeling

395 N Service Road
4.16(
265
)
•Approved Pro

Power Home Remodeling

395 N Service Road
4.16(
265
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
1389 local quotes requested
33 years of experience

As the nation’s largest full-service exterior home remodeler, we are backed by over 1,000+ Angi Super Service awards and more than one million happy customers. Why? Because we treat each job as an audition. An opportunity to prove ourselves to you. And the results speak for themselves. So make your home all it was meant to be with our unrivaled exterior services. Contact us today for a free, no obligation estimate on replacement windows, roofing, siding, doors, or attic insulation.

"The overall experience was amazing. Ray walked us through every step along the way. They showed up on time and communication was perfect. Clean up was up to my expectations."

Teresa L on August 2025

As the nation’s largest full-service exterior home remodeler, we are backed by over 1,000+ Angi Super Service awards and more than one million happy customers. Why? Because we treat each job as an audition. An opportunity to prove ourselves to you. And the results speak for themselves. So make your home all it was meant to be with our unrivaled exterior services. Contact us today for a free, no obligation estimate on replacement windows, roofing, siding, doors, or attic insulation.

"The overall experience was amazing. Ray walked us through every step along the way. They showed up on time and communication was perfect. Clean up was up to my expectations."

Teresa L on August 2025

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Pinnacle Roofing 786

Servicing Around
5.00(
11
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•Approved Pro

Pinnacle Roofing 786

Servicing Around
5.00(
11
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
493 local quotes requested

We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality of the work we provide, while delivering impeccable customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Pinnacle Roof 786 company was recommended by Angi, and I have already felt their enthusiasm and sincerity on the phone. The roof replacement project is so important that we need the contractor reliable and trustful, . I'm glad that they didn't disappoint me. It was completed in one day. The roof was replaced perfectly and the workers did a good job of cleaning up after completion. I hope the new roof can stand the test of wind and rain, and my review will be follow up ."

Anna W on April 2025

We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality of the work we provide, while delivering impeccable customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today!

"Pinnacle Roof 786 company was recommended by Angi, and I have already felt their enthusiasm and sincerity on the phone. The roof replacement project is so important that we need the contractor reliable and trustful, . I'm glad that they didn't disappoint me. It was completed in one day. The roof was replaced perfectly and the workers did a good job of cleaning up after completion. I hope the new roof can stand the test of wind and rain, and my review will be follow up ."

Anna W on April 2025

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Non Stop Home Improvements Inc

4 Landings Lane
5.00(
55
)
•Approved Pro

Non Stop Home Improvements Inc

4 Landings Lane
5.00(
55
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
928 local quotes requested

**WINTER SPECIAL: $99 ROOF MAINTENANCE!** With almost 20 years in the industry, locally owned and operated Non Stop Home Improvements Inc. is your #1 choice for all of your roofing and siding projects. Specializing in all things roofing and siding, we take pride in our work and make customer satisfaction our main focus. Call us today for your FREE ESTIMATE! We look forward to earning your business! Check us out of InstaGram and Facebook! www.nonstophome.com

"Very smooth highly recommend"

Anthony G on March 2025

**WINTER SPECIAL: $99 ROOF MAINTENANCE!** With almost 20 years in the industry, locally owned and operated Non Stop Home Improvements Inc. is your #1 choice for all of your roofing and siding projects. Specializing in all things roofing and siding, we take pride in our work and make customer satisfaction our main focus. Call us today for your FREE ESTIMATE! We look forward to earning your business! Check us out of InstaGram and Facebook! www.nonstophome.com

"Very smooth highly recommend"

Anthony G on March 2025

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John Goess Roofing

154 Kinkel St
4.91(
151
)
•Approved Pro

John Goess Roofing

154 Kinkel St
4.91(
151
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
470 local quotes requested

John Goess Roofing is a family owned & operated. Full service roofing company. We pride ourselves on providing quality craftsmanship, at affordable prices. We are fully licensed, bonded & insured. Call (516)-541-4597 to schedule an estimate. GAF Master Elite Award winning.

"Marcos is a very nice and honest man. Did a great job."

Anthony T on July 2022

John Goess Roofing is a family owned & operated. Full service roofing company. We pride ourselves on providing quality craftsmanship, at affordable prices. We are fully licensed, bonded & insured. Call (516)-541-4597 to schedule an estimate. GAF Master Elite Award winning.

"Marcos is a very nice and honest man. Did a great job."

Anthony T on July 2022

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Four Seasons Roofing

90 Florida St
4.80(
137
)
•Approved Pro

Four Seasons Roofing

90 Florida St
4.80(
137
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers
1576 local quotes requested

FREE ESTIMATES & Emergency Service. Call today 631-249-3377. Fully Licensed & Insured. Family owned & operated for Three Generations. Professional Residential & Commercial Roofing Contractor with Thousands of Satisfied Customers, Winners of Exclusive GAF Presidential Award, member of NARI and National Roofing Contractors Association, A + RATING with Better Business Bureau, 15-20 employees. Roof Repairs, Roof Replacements, Gutters and Skylights, New Roof installations. Angie's List Super Service Award winners. 0% FINANCING AVAILABLE, Commercial and Residential Roofing Contractor. Serving Nassau, Suffolk, Queens, and NYC. Additional phone: (800) 766-3307. Additional contact name - Stephanie (Taylor) Rutigliano. Four Seasons Roofing is a division of Four Seasons Enterprises Inc.

"While I was happy with their work and the final product, I was extremely disappointed with the lack of communication and follow up. I was stood up several times without any one contacting me to let me know they weren’t showing. Totally frustrated I wanted to speak with the owner or at least the manager to let them know. I called and specifically asked for either one. I was told he was unavailable but was assured he would call me back. Needless to say I never heard from him. After spending $43000, the courtesy of a return call would have been appreciated."

Ken K on December 2021

FREE ESTIMATES & Emergency Service. Call today 631-249-3377. Fully Licensed & Insured. Family owned & operated for Three Generations. Professional Residential & Commercial Roofing Contractor with Thousands of Satisfied Customers, Winners of Exclusive GAF Presidential Award, member of NARI and National Roofing Contractors Association, A + RATING with Better Business Bureau, 15-20 employees. Roof Repairs, Roof Replacements, Gutters and Skylights, New Roof installations. Angie's List Super Service Award winners. 0% FINANCING AVAILABLE, Commercial and Residential Roofing Contractor. Serving Nassau, Suffolk, Queens, and NYC. Additional phone: (800) 766-3307. Additional contact name - Stephanie (Taylor) Rutigliano. Four Seasons Roofing is a division of Four Seasons Enterprises Inc.

"While I was happy with their work and the final product, I was extremely disappointed with the lack of communication and follow up. I was stood up several times without any one contacting me to let me know they weren’t showing. Totally frustrated I wanted to speak with the owner or at least the manager to let them know. I called and specifically asked for either one. I was told he was unavailable but was assured he would call me back. Needless to say I never heard from him. After spending $43000, the courtesy of a return call would have been appreciated."

Ken K on December 2021

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Stars and Stripes Home Improvement LLC

3964 Beechwood Place
4.78(
298
)
•Approved Pro

Stars and Stripes Home Improvement LLC

3964 Beechwood Place
4.78(
298
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
2004 local quotes requested

With US HOME / STARS AND STRIPES has been servicing homeowners for more than 25 years. Customer preference and priorities are always first. We're very timely with our work and never lose attention to detail. Give us a call for your free estimate.Deal direct with owner. FULLY LICENSED: Suffolk County Nassau County

"I can’t recommend Stars and Stripes highly enough for anyone considering a home renovation. From big projects like installing new countertops and a backsplash to smaller details like fixing the track on my sliding closet doors, everything was completed with exceptional care and attention to detail. What really sets them apart, though, is the trust factor. I’m not someone who’s usually comfortable leaving people alone in my home—but with Stars and Stripes, I never once had to worry. They were respectful, reliable, and I always felt my home was in good hands. It's rare to find that kind of peace of mind with contractors, and it's what will keep me coming back for future projects."

William O on July 2025

With US HOME / STARS AND STRIPES has been servicing homeowners for more than 25 years. Customer preference and priorities are always first. We're very timely with our work and never lose attention to detail. Give us a call for your free estimate.Deal direct with owner. FULLY LICENSED: Suffolk County Nassau County

"I can’t recommend Stars and Stripes highly enough for anyone considering a home renovation. From big projects like installing new countertops and a backsplash to smaller details like fixing the track on my sliding closet doors, everything was completed with exceptional care and attention to detail. What really sets them apart, though, is the trust factor. I’m not someone who’s usually comfortable leaving people alone in my home—but with Stars and Stripes, I never once had to worry. They were respectful, reliable, and I always felt my home was in good hands. It's rare to find that kind of peace of mind with contractors, and it's what will keep me coming back for future projects."

William O on July 2025

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Glen Head, NY

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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