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Bruns Renovations, Roofing, & Inspections

716 Grand Ave
4.67(
12
)
Approved Pro

Bruns Renovations, Roofing, & Inspections

716 Grand Ave
4.67(
12
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
482 local quotes requested

Bruns renovations Installs Asphalt shingles, Boral Stone Coated Shingles, EPDM rubber roofing, Standing Seam, G-rib pro steel. Vinyl siding We cut in new window wells. Spray Foam Insulation Composite and Wood Decks Wood, Steel, Vinyl fencing

"Found out that our roof was not installed properly because they did not use washers with the nails. They also did not seal off the old vents properly. This has caused water leakage. Check BBB, this company’s accreditation has been revoked."

Tracy W on November 2023

Bruns renovations Installs Asphalt shingles, Boral Stone Coated Shingles, EPDM rubber roofing, Standing Seam, G-rib pro steel. Vinyl siding We cut in new window wells. Spray Foam Insulation Composite and Wood Decks Wood, Steel, Vinyl fencing

"Found out that our roof was not installed properly because they did not use washers with the nails. They also did not seal off the old vents properly. This has caused water leakage. Check BBB, this company’s accreditation has been revoked."

Tracy W on November 2023


Advanced Air Heating & Cooling

PO Box 2561
5.00(
27
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Advanced Air Heating & Cooling

PO Box 2561
5.00(
27
)
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Advanced Air is a company that specializes in providing professional Furnace & Air-conditioner repair, maintenance and inspection at a reasonable rate. Our certified technicians are very family-friendly, skillful, dependable, reliable and knowledgeable of the latest (most current) techniques used in heating & cooling repair. Owner operated. No subs. Cost is determined by the job. Travel charges may apply. Service charges may apply. No extra charge for after hours service.

"Friendly and communicated in layman terms so I could understand the problems and repairs at hand. Affordable!!!"

Scooter W on October 2023

Advanced Air is a company that specializes in providing professional Furnace & Air-conditioner repair, maintenance and inspection at a reasonable rate. Our certified technicians are very family-friendly, skillful, dependable, reliable and knowledgeable of the latest (most current) techniques used in heating & cooling repair. Owner operated. No subs. Cost is determined by the job. Travel charges may apply. Service charges may apply. No extra charge for after hours service.

"Friendly and communicated in layman terms so I could understand the problems and repairs at hand. Affordable!!!"

Scooter W on October 2023


J&B Home improvement

600 South 1st Street
5.00(
10
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J&B Home improvement

600 South 1st Street
5.00(
10
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We do everything from the roof to the basement outside and inside we are owner operated so the guy you sign the contract with is the guy doing your project professional and reliable hundreds of references and photos to back up our work we specialize in kitchens and bathrooms our slogan is if you can dream it we can build it

"They do AMAZING work. Efficient and the project was exactly as I requested."

Lyndi L on February 2024

We do everything from the roof to the basement outside and inside we are owner operated so the guy you sign the contract with is the guy doing your project professional and reliable hundreds of references and photos to back up our work we specialize in kitchens and bathrooms our slogan is if you can dream it we can build it

"They do AMAZING work. Efficient and the project was exactly as I requested."

Lyndi L on February 2024


BLACKHAWK ROOFING

4208 SOUTHWOODS RD
4.09(
11
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BLACKHAWK ROOFING

4208 SOUTHWOODS RD
4.09(
11
)
Customers say: Quality work
31 years of experience

We are experts at building roofs. With twenty-five years of roofing experience in Central Illinois, Blackhawk Roofing has the expertise to deal with the most complex roofing issues — including storm and hail damage. We offer a Free Estimate, competitive pricing, a quick response time, and outstanding customer service.

We are experts at building roofs. With twenty-five years of roofing experience in Central Illinois, Blackhawk Roofing has the expertise to deal with the most complex roofing issues — including storm and hail damage. We offer a Free Estimate, competitive pricing, a quick response time, and outstanding customer service.


Seth Molen Construction

231 A E. Canedy St.
4.93(
14
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Seth Molen Construction

231 A E. Canedy St.
4.93(
14
)
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers

Seth Molen Construction offers residential and commercial roofing services. Our dedication to customer satisfaction has been the key to our success. Our company prides itself in high quality craftmanship, honesty and integrity. We have worked in the roofing industry for many years and we intend on being here for many more. We are a full service company that is fully licensed and insured.

Seth Molen Construction offers residential and commercial roofing services. Our dedication to customer satisfaction has been the key to our success. Our company prides itself in high quality craftmanship, honesty and integrity. We have worked in the roofing industry for many years and we intend on being here for many more. We are a full service company that is fully licensed and insured.


Sean Cole Roofing LLC

PO Box 198
3.75(
4
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Sean Cole Roofing LLC

PO Box 198
3.75(
4
)
Customers say: Quality work
26 years of experience

We are a full service roofing & construction company offering quality work since 1999.We offer a 20 yr warranty on all of our work.We employ anywhere from 10 to 20 workers depending on the season.We do not employ subcontractors due to the fact that subcontractors have there own agenda.We have every one that we need under one roof. We have all the necessary liability and workers compensation insurance and a residential roofing license (104-015434.) All Angie's List members will receive a 10% discount on any work performed as well as same day and 5 day sign on bonuses. Additional contact name - Lacy Stark. Additional email - lacy@483roof.com.

We are a full service roofing & construction company offering quality work since 1999.We offer a 20 yr warranty on all of our work.We employ anywhere from 10 to 20 workers depending on the season.We do not employ subcontractors due to the fact that subcontractors have there own agenda.We have every one that we need under one roof. We have all the necessary liability and workers compensation insurance and a residential roofing license (104-015434.) All Angie's List members will receive a 10% discount on any work performed as well as same day and 5 day sign on bonuses. Additional contact name - Lacy Stark. Additional email - lacy@483roof.com.


Buddy's Mobile Home Service

3351 Terminal Ave
5.00(
3
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Buddy's Mobile Home Service

3351 Terminal Ave
5.00(
3
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Buddy's Mobile Home Service has been in the Springfield, IL for over 40 years helping people keep their mobile homes in order. We accept major credit cards, & in most cases we expect payment when the work has been completed. Give us a call we can work with you to come up with an affordable solution to most repairs.

Buddy's Mobile Home Service has been in the Springfield, IL for over 40 years helping people keep their mobile homes in order. We accept major credit cards, & in most cases we expect payment when the work has been completed. Give us a call we can work with you to come up with an affordable solution to most repairs.


Mundstock Construction and Remodeling Inc.

826 W Laurel
4.00(
5
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Mundstock Construction and Remodeling Inc.

826 W Laurel
4.00(
5
)
Customers say: Terrific value
34 years of experience

Welcome to Luca Pizza in Springfield, IL We are Springfield's favorite pizza restaurant. Luca Pizza has combined real Italian sausage, top-of-the-line mozzarella cheese, and premium fresh ingredients to bring you an Italian dining experience that is second to none! Our excellent pizzas are cooked to perfection. Not the pizza type? Try our savory pastas prepared fresh with homemade Alfredo or marinara at the time that you order, or sink your teeth into a succulent calzone filled with ingredients to suite your fancy. Luca Pizza also offers healthy choices. We offer gluten-free crust and organic brown rice pasta, whole-wheat crust and organic whole-wheat pasta, and an all-vegan soy cheese and soy chicken. Didn't find what you were looking for? Feel free to check out our menu online or give us a call. We would be glad to accommodate to your needs. We are a family-owned restaurant so we're building our reputation as a premier pizza maker through the complete satisfaction of our customers. Our quick delivery will bring your food to your door hot and fresh. Taste what real pizza tastes like at Luca Pizza Come on in or give us a call today to make your first order.

Welcome to Luca Pizza in Springfield, IL We are Springfield's favorite pizza restaurant. Luca Pizza has combined real Italian sausage, top-of-the-line mozzarella cheese, and premium fresh ingredients to bring you an Italian dining experience that is second to none! Our excellent pizzas are cooked to perfection. Not the pizza type? Try our savory pastas prepared fresh with homemade Alfredo or marinara at the time that you order, or sink your teeth into a succulent calzone filled with ingredients to suite your fancy. Luca Pizza also offers healthy choices. We offer gluten-free crust and organic brown rice pasta, whole-wheat crust and organic whole-wheat pasta, and an all-vegan soy cheese and soy chicken. Didn't find what you were looking for? Feel free to check out our menu online or give us a call. We would be glad to accommodate to your needs. We are a family-owned restaurant so we're building our reputation as a premier pizza maker through the complete satisfaction of our customers. Our quick delivery will bring your food to your door hot and fresh. Taste what real pizza tastes like at Luca Pizza Come on in or give us a call today to make your first order.


Cleeton Construction Inc

304 N Milton Ave
3.00(
1
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Cleeton Construction Inc

304 N Milton Ave
3.00(
1
)
Customers say: Super punctual
10 years of experience

Top rated roofing contractor in Springfield IL. Specializing in residential & commercial roofing, metal roof installation, vinyl siding installation, window installation, custom fencing & deck building. A fully licensed, bonded and insured Springfield IL construction & roofing company. From residential projects such as home window replacement and deck building, to large scale commercial metal roofing projects and beyond, there is not a lot our team of experts cannot do.

Top rated roofing contractor in Springfield IL. Specializing in residential & commercial roofing, metal roof installation, vinyl siding installation, window installation, custom fencing & deck building. A fully licensed, bonded and insured Springfield IL construction & roofing company. From residential projects such as home window replacement and deck building, to large scale commercial metal roofing projects and beyond, there is not a lot our team of experts cannot do.


Steven Grant Construction

2808 Phillip Pl
4.89(
18
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Steven Grant Construction

2808 Phillip Pl
4.89(
18
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers

Free computer drafting with general knowlege of design. I have 30 years experience in building houses. I am familiar with local subcontractors. I can get any job done at a reasonable cost.

"The work was done properly and when some additional jobs were added, Mr Grant went out of his way to get subcontractor's in to fix the added jobs promptly. I was very happy with the results and would recommend Steven Grant Construction to anyone who needed a prompt quote and a properly done job. He took the extra steps to finish my job within the quote so I stayed on budget."

Cindy M on June 2020

Free computer drafting with general knowlege of design. I have 30 years experience in building houses. I am familiar with local subcontractors. I can get any job done at a reasonable cost.

"The work was done properly and when some additional jobs were added, Mr Grant went out of his way to get subcontractor's in to fix the added jobs promptly. I was very happy with the results and would recommend Steven Grant Construction to anyone who needed a prompt quote and a properly done job. He took the extra steps to finish my job within the quote so I stayed on budget."

Cindy M on June 2020

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Greenview, IL

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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