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Creative Carpentry LLC
New to Angi

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Creative Carpentry, LLC is a quality construction company that will ensure your new residential or commercial construction, build outs, and/or renovation projects get done on time and within budget! Consistently focused on high quality production, we commit to excellence in all we do. We build our work right the first time, delivering it with a sense of urgency, and with the highest value to our clients. \n\nWe have built a reputation for integrity and honesty in our workplace, conduct, and our business relationships. To live up to that expectation, we provide excellent craftsmanship at competitive rates. We are state licensed, bonded, and insured. \n\nLet us help you with your residential and/commercial projects!

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Solar Works Energy
New to Angi

Free estimates

Local Solar company that serves the beautiful state of New Mexico. We are the leading Panasonic installers in the Southwest region for 2020, 2021, and 2022. At Solar Works Energy we have 3 core values. Mastery, Integrity, & Excellence. Yes, we do things a little different. Our company will be the solution to your current problem. Let us prove it. We ARE the top rated Solar Company in NM. Take the first step and give us a call. It's time to take advantage of the Net-metering program through PNM before the rates sky rocket for 2024. Let's set all you homeowners up for the future!

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Enchanted Solar
4.9(
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In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Enchanted Solar designs and installs Photovoltaic and wind systems that eliminate 100% of your electric bill. Enchanted Solar custom designs on and off grid photovoltaic systems for residential and commercial applications. Our systems produce on average 15% more energy than any of our competition. We offer a full 25 year warranty on parts and labor. DBA - Enchanted Roofing, LLC.

Recommended by100%of homeowners
E&J Landscaping
New to Angi

Specialties Include\nRoofing- shingling, tile, silicone, TPO. \nBasic Electricity \nPlumbing \nHome Remodeling \nOutdoor Landscaping \nHome Maintenance \n\nOver 8 Years of Experience \n\nOwner-Operated \n\n\n\n\n\n

Jp general construction LLC
New to Angi

I'm licensed as a general contractor. I do interior and exterior jobs and have recommendations for them and pictures. Free estimations

National Roofing Company
New to Angi

In business since 1976

Emergency services offered

National Roofing Company is the premier roofing and waterproofing contractor headquartered in Albuquerque, New Mexico with an additional office located in the Santa Fe area. National Roofing installs state-of-the-art roofing systems and provides specialty services for the challenging roofing projects that lesser roofing companies simply cannot handle. Our dedication to our workmanship is evident in our collection of national awards, and we’re the only roofing contractor in the state of New Mexico that offers eco-friendly garden roofs.

ASPEN CONSTRUCTION
New to Angi

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Aspen Construction is a small company who offers professional and prompt services performed in a workmanlike manner. Our billing practices are discussed on a one-to-one basis with the customer requesting our services. We accept many forms of payment including VISA.

Expert Maintenance and Custom Painting
5.0(
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In business since 1988

Free estimates

We are a very diverse company with expertise in many fields. If you need it done, we can do it! Quality and honest work that won't break the bank. We are firm believers that treating our customers right and letting our work speak for itself is the key to success!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Badlands Inc. Construction & Roofing
1.0(
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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

No Sub-Contracting our crew does the work!\nBusiness built on entegrity and reliability!\nWe donate a portion of "your" work performed to the St. Judes cancer society for children.\n"You're in Good Hands with Badlands"!

CAS Enterprises, Inc
4.9(
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In business since 1992

Free estimates

"CAS was recommended to me by a solar panel company who has had experience with good and not so good roofers. CAS is a great roofer! So glad I went with them. Accurate quote, kind and hard working staff, very conscience of my property, clean up and schedule. I found them to be skilled and trustworthy. They go the extra yard to keep the reputation as the best roofer in town."
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Glorieta, NM

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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