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Spencer 4 Hire Roofing LLC
4.6(
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Serving Higley, AZ and surrounding areas

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In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything went so well, this is the 3rd house we had Spencer 4 Hire installed the new roof, great service! Will definitely hire them again for my future roofing projects."
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+64

Response time1 day
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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German Roofing
4.5(
605
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Serving Higley, AZ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"This was my second project with German Roofing. They do good work, complete on time, and are as professional as they come. I recommend German Roofing for your roofing needs."
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Response time5 days
43 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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AZ Grand roofing and painting
5.0(
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Serving Higley, AZ and surrounding areas

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In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They did a very good job. Were very happy with the repair and it was a good job. They did it in a timely manner. We wanted high quality and this is what you get from them. They are committed to inspect the roof regularly for us."
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+3

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Express Roofing LLC
4.9(
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Serving Higley, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired Express Roofing to do a repair/refresh certification of our roof since it was old and run down. They were excellent to work with, very good with communication and flexible. They did great work and were timely and we are very pleased with the result."
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+10

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Arizona Pristine Roofing
5.0(
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Serving Higley, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had our entire roof replaced, the employees were very respectful and full of knowledge .. explained the entire process and had our home done in 2 days. No mess, no hassle . Highly recommend."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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480 Roofing LLC
5.0(
11
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Serving Higley, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"480 Roofing worked on my parents’ home roof repairs & they did an excellent job. They are efficient, detail oriented & precise. They went above & beyond to make sure that everything was done correctly & answered any questions my parents had. Irving is very knowledgeable & an expert in the roofing industry. No issues to this day on the work performed. Would 100% recommend."
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+51

Response time4 hrs
Response rate100%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Beach Ventures Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Higley, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The roof on my house received wind damage from a very windy storm. 1st contractor didn't show to do the job when he said he would! Called Scott (Field Manager) w/Beach Ventures 5 hours after the "No show" and he was able to show up to the job site THAT DAY! He saw the roof was exposed to the elements so he went to Walmart to buy some tarps to cover it until his crew could do the job. It seemed to me , that he was more concerned about the roof being exposed and wanting to protect it, then he was about winning the bid! VERY IMPRESSED! He was here from 4:PM till 6:30PM. When he left, I had the roof protected along with a written estimate of the work. Compared to the other quotes I got, the quote was in the middle of the pack. Scott stayed in contact with me for the scheduling which was two days off. The very next day the owner of the company, Zane, showed up to evaluate the job to see what would be needed. His crew showed up the next day, earlier than expected and started on the job immediately. They even continued there work during a down poor of rain! A bit latter, Zane (the 0wner) showed up and got up on the roof with his crew until the job was completed! He even looked at the entire roof and replace a few other broken tile. It is very rare to come across a contractor and crew that are so dedicated to, not only their work, but to their customer. Scott and Zane both, exhibited a concern for the repair as if it was their own house! I couldn't be more pleased with their concern, efforts, craftsmanship, and diligence! I'll never use anyone else again!"
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Daniel and Sons Roofing LLC.
5.0(
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Serving Higley, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

"Daniel & Son's Roofing did a fantastic job and would hire again. They were prompt, courteous, professional and always kept me informed as to the progress of the job. 5 Stars!! Thanks for a job well done!!!"
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+40

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lyons Roofing
4.4(
431
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Serving Higley, AZ and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I'd like to post a 5 star review for Lyons Roofing. I've used this company several times in the past few years and have found them to always be very responsive and professional. During the rain we had this week I had a pesky leak in my garage in an area where they had previously worked. They responded right away and spent several hours tracking it down and repairing it. It turned out the leak had nothing to do with their previous work but, nonetheless they refused to charge me for the repair. Kudos to Jeremey, JT and Matt. Great customer service guys."
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Response time1 day
Response rate92%
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Higley, AZ

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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