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Avatar for Shane Fisk Roofing Company, Inc.
Shane Fisk Roofing Company, Inc.
4.4(
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Hartville, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Shane Fisk Roofing has very responsive employees they answered our questions and made this job very painless from our perspective. I would definitely use this company again."
Chimney Crown
Chimney Crown
Flat Roof Repair
Flat Roof Repair
New Shingle Roof

+1

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for Gutter Helmet
Gutter Helmet
3.8(
13
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Hartville, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Never Clean Your Gutters Again! Gutter Helmet is the one-time investment with a lifetime of benefits. Our system installs over your existing full-sized rain gutters, and we offer the only true four-season/365 day-a-year total rainwater management protection system. Trusted by over a million customers nationwide, we guarantee your gutters will remain free flowing and clog free from all debris with our triple lifetime, transferable performance warranty. Call to learn more about the Gutter Helmet difference and schedule your free demonstration and estimate today. (888) 289-9514. Senior & military discounts available.

Gutter Helmet
Gutter Helmet
Gutter Helmet
Gutter Helmet
Gutter Helmet

+7

Response time2 hrs
38 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
Avatar for Pioneer Roofing
Pioneer Roofing
4.8(
86
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Hartville, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pioneer Roofing tore off two layers of old roofing and installed my beautiful new roof today. They were professional, on time and clean. Marty and his crew answered any questions I had. They were very careful around all of my landscaping which I appreciated very much. They did an exceptional job of cleaning up afterwards and did the entire job in one day! The price I was quoted- which I thought was great price (much cheaper than other quotes) is the price I paid. I would highly recommend this company! Thanks so much Marty and your crew!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Avatar for Thermal Roofing and Siding LTD CO
Thermal Roofing and Siding LTD CO
5.0(
12
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Hartville, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1967

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent! Thermal Roofing is a very professional company. They explained everything that needed to be done, took time for our questions, and once they started they completed the project on time. They were neat, dedicated to their work, and were a pleasure to work with."
Roofing Project
Roofing Project
Gmereks
Roofing Project
Roofing Project

+34

Response time10 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for NRG Masters
NRG Masters
4.5(
422
)
Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Hartville, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I was losing a lot of heat and moisture, prior to the install, was building up in the cold air returns.   He fully insulated everything.  My furnace only runs now about 15 every hour and all the moisture build-up is gone.  They are excellent!
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SoftLite Window
Anderson Windows
Attic Insulation
Wall Insulation
Additional Photos

+5

Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Great Lakes Home Improvement
Great Lakes Home Improvement
4.4(
149
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Hartville, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The customer service provided by both Tabetha and Shaun was outstanding. Tabetha was always available to answer calls and provide updates. Our roof started leaking when the weather was below freezing and Shaun still came out the same day to provide a quote. He arrived on time and was extremely professional. We will definitely use them for future work. The only reason we didn't have them complete this repair was because the issue ended up being covered by the company that originally installed the roof."
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+18

Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Hartville, OH

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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