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ADT Solar
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Serving Greenfield, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"I had 25 LG solar panels installed by Sunpro this year and they did a fantastic job. The communication was great and the install crew was very professional. It's been awesome watching our electric bill go down!"
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Redeemers Group
4.5(
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Serving Greenfield, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This solved a huge issue in our newly purchased home. The crawl space was dank and humid and this seeped into the home, creating an uncomfortable and unpleasant high humidity environment in the house. Redeemers came out, talked through the best solution for our home, and scheduled the service. When install came, they were super professional, hard working and on time. The finished product is outstanding and has lowered our in house humidity by almost 20%. Highly recommend this team and company!!!"
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Serving Greenfield, TN 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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Kelly's superior painting
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Serving Greenfield, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

I am a licensed and insured professional painter (both interior and exterior) I can also hang/repair sheetrock. I have 10+ years experience in this line of work and have been running my own business for 2 years, I take pride in my work and guarantee customer satisfaction when doing business.

Scraped popcorn ceiling, taped and mudded joints, going back with flat ceilings/ (no texture) 
Ready to paint, after pics coming soon
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
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Serving Greenfield, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"The last was a rental company that we have and we used them for an air conditioning and heating system. It was Bototach Mechanical. It’s been a good program for us. They’re very responsive. I don’t know what the thought process was. My husband said, well let’s try these guys and so we did. We have an older home and it’s proved to be a very good deal. The quality has been pretty good, so I would give them an A for the quality. I will give you one helpful hint though. If the company decides they want to replace an appliance, you need to call them and negotiate with them because you can upgrade, but you need to talk to them in person not just do it over the internet."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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R&J Solar LLC
5.0(
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Serving Greenfield, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

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.

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Old School Construction
5.0(
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Serving Greenfield, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All workers showed up on time and the work progressed on time. The weather was a factor but the job was finished in time and in a very professional manner. There was never a time when I had to worry if the job was being done the way it should be. There was a section of roofing on the back of the house that was done by an armature at best that caused a lot of wood rot. The foreman of the job showed me how it could be repaired and saved me over $1500 on the job.

I plan to use this provider in the future for work inside my home."
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Premier Quality Home Improvements and Repairs LLC
3.3(
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Serving Greenfield, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

Family owned and operated Premier Quality Home Improvements has been providing Home Improvements, Home Remodeling, Roofing and Home Repairs for over 20 years. More information at 615-751-5595 or log on to: www.pqhiremodel.com Free Home and roof inspection. We handle all type insurance claims. Free roof replacement ask us how. Follow us on: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Google plus, Linkedin and Youtube A+ rating with BBB and EPA certified firm.

ROOFING BY P.Q.H.I.R
PAINTING BY: P.Q.H.I.R
SIDING AND CARPENTRY BY P.Q.H.I.R.
TILE WORK BY P.Q.H.I.R.
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Greenfield, TN

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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