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Southern Signature Solutions
5.0(
31
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Serving Glenwood, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Greg was very informative and had pictures of the products available to replace my old roof. He matched the shingles to a more recent shed that was built which was great. Responds promptly to text and kept me informed through the entire process. The crew working on my roof were very polite, hard working and you’d never know they had been to my house. I love my new roof and would recommend Greg and his team to anyone who is looking to replace their roof and reasonably priced. I can’t thank you guys enough for an amazing job you did!!!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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ADT Solar
4.6(
96
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Serving Glenwood, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Rep. checked entire system. He found several wires not connected properly and fixed this. He also made recommendations regarding the attachment of the panels to the rood that would provide more stability and leakproofing. The representative appeared to know what he was doing - much better than others, including the representative who was engaged by the roofer (who replaced our rood due to hail damage) to disconnect/connect the panels."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Dream Home Remodeling Inc
4.7(
25
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Serving Glenwood, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Well let me first start off by saying as a home owner having work done of any sort at your home always adds stress to your normal daily routine. When we decided it was time to do some upgrading to our home, we started the task of seeking out quotes for doing our roof first. While shopping roofers and gathering quotes I came across Tony Guzman of Dream Home Remodeling Inc. After sitting and talking with Tony my Husband and myself felt that he and his company would be our choice. I cannot say enough about the great job they did. They arrived on time, there was a foreman present the entire job who was very knowledgeable about roofing, the shingles I choose and was able to address and answer any of my concerns, all the guys were polite and left my home after completing the job spotless with a beautiful new roof. I was pleasantly surprised at the little amount of stress involved while Tony and his crew were here. It was an A+ all around!"
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Hopes Sparkle & Shine
5.0(
15
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Serving Glenwood, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At Sparkle & Shine we pride our selves on 100% QUALITY WORK..... we use only non toxic supplies safe for your children/pets...listening to the needs of our clients and what type of cleaning products you would liked used as well, we work with everyone.. we offer FREE ESTIMATES so we can meet new clients to discuss exactly what you would like cleaned.. If you would like to have your home Sparkle & Shine dont wait book an appointment.. we also offer emergency cleanings, if you have an event coming and need a cleaning done ASAP let us know... we have years of experience in Move in/out cleanings to lesson the stress from your move or if you just want insure you get that deposit back... we also provide WEEKLY, BIWEEKLY, ONCE A MONTH OR ONE TIME CLEANINGS.. REAL ESTATE CLEANING. AIR B&B CLEANING. CAMP CLEANINGS.. AND MORE.. Give us a call you will be glad you did.. references upon request.... CHECK OUT OUR PHOTOS TO SEE WHAT WE DO AT SPARKLE & SHINE CLEANING!!!! we also offer custom carpentry work. ask for more details

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.2(
4,824
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Serving Glenwood, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

"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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Anderson Welding & Maintenance
5.0(
5
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Serving Glenwood, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

We are a Small Mobile welding company, a lot of our work has been subbing under a bigger company. But as jobs are getting done we are looking to grow our customer base! Allow us to weld for you

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
4,333
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Serving Glenwood, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

"We did not pay for it, it was provided by the person who was selling the home at the time. The quality was fine but the timeliness of the repair was not. It needed a new condenser and this company is country wide so they have one depot for parts. It took a week for the part to come from out west from us and we were in a heat wave and I liked to died. But because we had the home warranty, we were stuck. They covered it 100 percent but they were slow. They came as soon as they decided they would come. They came but it was not real fast. The worker was fine. It took about eight days for them to complete the job. They should get the parts here more quickly so they can do the repair quickly."
Recommended by65%of homeowners
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R&J Solar LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Glenwood, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

We provide residential and commercial solar power options, and provide support services for industry partner companies. We offer no cost consultations and $0 down financing. Please contact our office for a consultation at (931)922-8258.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Glenwood, 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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