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Alabama Dream Homes
5.00(
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Angi Approved

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"C&J construction has remodeled our whole house. They were in step with us from the very beginning. They helped in our final design before the remodeling started. C&J made recommendations that maximizes space by suggestion wall placement, moving doors, and windows in in the planning phase. Not only did they create space but it didn’t add to the final bill. During the construction their workers were professional and they have become part of our extended family. When we build our horse barn they will be the first and only call we make!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Jeter-Thomas Construction Services,LLC.
New to Angi

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

When you hire Jeter Thomas Construction LLC for your upcoming home remodeling project, you'll get access to our team of talented professionals. Our contractors take pride in their craft and enjoy using their experience to our customers' benefit. No matter the size or scope of your project, we'll take the time to:\n\n Discuss your home remodeling priorities\n Present you with options\n Establish a budget and timeline for renovations so that there are no surprises along the way\n\nWhether you're looking to update a single room in your home or desire more extensive renovations, our home remodeling contractors have the tools and skills necessary to complete your project on time and to your total satisfaction. To set up an on-site consultation, call us today.

New Roofing Systems & Construction LLC
New to Angi

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We know how important it is to have a good roof over your head. That's why we take each roof we build and maintain each one very seriously. We offer a wide variety of services, from building a whole roof from scratch to partial repairs. Whatever your roofing or renovation needs, you can call on us.\n

ROBBIE SILAS CONTRACTING LLC
3.00(
2
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In business since 1995

Located on main street millbrook. payments are due based on a draw schedule for each job, employees and subcontractors are used by us

Recommended by50%of homeowners
Luttrell Construction
5.00(
2
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In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Luttrell Construction : Providing excellent service and craftsmanship in the Birmingham and surrounding areas since 2004. Licensed and Insured. A+ Rated with the Better Business Bureau. We specialize in all aspects of residential and commercial roofing and leak repair. Metal, Shingles, Flat Membranes, Custom Flashing, Custom Chimney Caps, and much more! Estimates are free! We also specialize in working with your homeowners insurance to replace your storm or hail damaged roof! All work warrantied and in writing! All work performed or supervised by owner!

Recommended by100%of homeowners
keen's roofing and construction
New to Angi

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

we have a 7 man crew to handle sub contracting ,low roof cost ,free inspection we will also handle everything with the insurance company for you .

F&M Construction
New to Angi

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

we have 8 employees. we accept cash, check, and payment by credit card. We are offering 10% off until January 31, 2014

On time Amigos
New to Angi

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

On time amigos are a commercial and residential roofing service team, that together have 8 years in the roofing industry and collectively came from the top 5 roofing companies in the nation. We do monthly roof exceptions, repairs, cleaning, drain installation, reroof, and gutter work and downspouts.

ProSeal Roof Coatings, LLC
New to Angi

Emergency services offered

We are a roof coating company for any type of commercial project. We apply a 3lb polyurethane spray foam with a 100% high solids silicone as the top coat. We recover your current substrate by removing any moisture using thermal imaging and can re-coat TPO, EPDM,mod-bit, metal, tar and gravel.

L & L Roofing Co LLC
4.00(
2
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In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Roofing & Sheetmetal.

Recommended by50%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Hayneville, AL

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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