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3 J'S Midwest Construction, LLC
4.9(
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Serving Granby, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent communication and explain the process and bill of lading in detail. Completed repair work on the roof in addition to tearing old shingles off and reroofing. Cleaned the yard Looks great"
joplin project 9/15
new roof
new roof
Response time7 hrs
Response rate94%
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Hennessey Roofing LLC
4.8(
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Serving Granby, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hennessey roofing is the best roofing company to use. Extremely professional. Excellent quality work. Amazing products. Their roofing crew are extremely skilled at roof tear off and roof install. They made our home look amazing. We are so impressed with the quality and entire experience with Hennessey roofing.They are the best roofing company in south west Missouri. Im positive they are the best roofing company anywhere!!!"
Joplin
Exterior
Response time7 hrs
Response rate99%
183 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Roof Masters Remodeling & Solar
4.7(
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Serving Granby, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Roof Masters Remodeling Did a great job on my roof. They were fast, professional, and did a fantastic joe cleaning up after the job!"
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Response time4 days
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Outdoor Creations Roofing
4.7(
25
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Serving Granby, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"My experience with Outdoor Creations was very positive. The customer service was excellent. I was continually updated by the owner, Jake as to when they were coming to install the roof. The professionalism of this company is very impressive."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Roca Roofing & Construction
4.2(
83
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Serving Granby, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Signed up for a $99 special to have Roca come out and repair a leak in my roof.  Blake told me that I should contact my insurance because he felt I needed a new roof.  I had submitted a claim less than a year prior which was denied of a new roof.  Blake helped me with the insurance process and meeting the adjuster to go over everything he felt I needed replaced.  With the claim, I was able to make all the repairs and add the guttering around the entire house for a little amount out of pocket (much less than my deductible).  I highly recommend Roca roofing and working with Blake if possible.  He is very professional and courteous and had my best interest in mind.  His crew was in and out and finished the entire roof in 1 day.  Very satisfied with the whole experience. 
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Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Granby, MO 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 Granby, MO

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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