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MJA Contracting LLC
5.0(
32
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Serving Ho Ho Kus, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went great so happy with the job they're expertise and professionalism is unsurpassed the best explanation Manny is my new go to contractor for my exterior work I had been renovating old houses for 40 yrs and never had a job done so smoothly and expertly. I am very picky and intentional in my renovation and they did a superb job! I highly recommend Manny and his team."
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+96

4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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All Complete Construction, LLC
4.8(
900
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Serving Ho Ho Kus, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had roof damage from heavy snow and ice. All Complete Construction responded quickly and provided a fair estimate right away and showed up on the scheduled day to install new roof on time. They installed roof while I was traveling. When I returned except for the new roof there was no trace that they had been there. Old damaged gutters were taken away, the work was neat and professional. We will definitely consider this company for future jobs."
Old Side Walk
Replacing Side walk
New Concrete Side Walk
New Steps
New Steps

+140

Response time3 hrs
Response rate86%
155 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Power Home Remodeling
3.9(
400
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Serving Ho Ho Kus, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The installation process went as planned. After the insulation, I expected a follow up to see how things went. After all, that's what happened after they did my window installation. No follow up took place. I gave it a few weeks to see if they would call or come by to see. After waiting I placed a call to address my concerns. The roof installation went fine, but they left debris on the brand new windows they installed along with splashing some black substance on my siding. I guess they expected the rain to wash it all away. They also left large piece of wood in my drive way and nails in my driveway and around my house. I was assured that someone would call me back since the members of the team handling my account was in a meeting. It is now been a week and no call back. That must be a heck of a meeting."
Full Home Facelift
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and a Roofing system
Full Home Facelift
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and a Roofing system
Full Home Facelift

+36

62 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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Top Shield Construction LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Ho Ho Kus, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Top Shield Commercial Roofing, founded on April 13, 1996, is a trusted roofing service in Elmwood Park, NJ. Specializing in roof replacements, we proudly serve various areas in New Jersey, including Edison, Passaic, Wayne, and beyond.\nOur expert roofers provide top-quality services such as roof repairs, inspections, and emergency repairs for residential and commercial properties. We aim to offer the best roof replacement and roofing solutions, ensuring customer satisfaction.\nTop Shield is committed to delivering affordable, reliable, and professional roofing services with a free estimate for every project. Let us take care of your roofing needs with top-notch service and expertise.

roof replace
roof replace
roof replace
roof replace
roof replace

+14

Response time12 hrs
Response rate96%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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SGT BO CONTRACTOR LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Ho Ho Kus, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After a previous roofer failed to fix our leak, SGT Bo was referred to us by my neighbor. I must say, SGT Bo was prompt and efficient in repairing our roof leak. He also gave me veterans discount (Go Navy Beat Army 😂) Thank you SGT Bo for a job well done."
Liquid Roof
Response time8 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
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One Call Home Remodeling Group
4.0(
22
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Serving Ho Ho Kus, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I USED ONE CALL CONSTRUCTION TO DO MY ROOF AFTER THIS HEAVY SNOW THAT WE HAD THIS PAST WINTER. THEY GAVE ME A NEW ROOF WITH TIMBERLINE SHINGLES AND NEW WHITE SEAMLESS GUTTERS. THEY NOTICED THAT THE CHIMNEY HASENT BEEN CLEANED AND INCLUDED A FREE CLEANING AND A STAINLESS STEEL CAP FOR THE SAME PRICE. WOULD DEF. USE THEM IN FUTURE AND RECOMMEND THEM TO ANYONE. THANK YOU SAMI AND THE CREW!!!!!!!!!!!"
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+22

Response time2 days
Response rate96%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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AAA Construction Group LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Ho Ho Kus, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At AAA Construction Group LLC, we take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumers needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

After
Drywall & Plaster
Demolition
Damaged Insulation
Vacuum

+3

Response time9 hrs
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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All Complete Construction
5.0(
366
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Serving Ho Ho Kus, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All Complete Construction seamless connection of the Roofing to the building's heating and ventilation system ensures efficient heat distribution and optimal indoor air quality. Frank Thank you."
Chimney rebuild
Chimney rebuild
Chimney rebuild
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+23

Recommended by99%of homeowners
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Bora Construction Group
5.0(
106
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Serving Ho Ho Kus, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Having a new roof installed is a significant undertaking, and I'm glad I entrusted this task to Bora Construction Group. Their dedicated team made the entire process from start to finish as smooth as could be. From the onset, they provided a comprehensive and easy-to-understand estimate and continued to maintain open lines of communication throughout the installation. The workmanship displayed by the team was superb. My new roof not only looks fantastic, but it also gives me peace of mind knowing it was installed correctly and with quality materials. The site was left clean and tidy, with no trace of the significant work that had taken place. This level of service and consideration is rare. Thank you, Bora Construction Group, for raising the bar in the roofing industry."
Roof Replacement
Siding Replacement
Siding Replacement
Roof Replacement with Skylights
New James Hardie Siding (After pic)

+59

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Ho Ho Kus, NJ

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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