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J & M Roofing
4.4(
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Hollister, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Jackie and Dave were great to work with throughout the process. Leading up to getting the new roof installed, we had a crazy storm rip through. I reached out to Jackie and she rallied the troops (while she was on vacation!!) and got someone from her team to rush over and caulk a compromised spot on the roof, which kept us dry until the new roof was put on. I can’t say enough great things about the whole team!"
Recommended by78%of homeowners
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National HomeCraft LLC
4.5(
191
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Hollister, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1967

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had our tile roof replaced by SolarShield in June 2019. The SolarShield crew was excellent. Showed up on time and cleaned up the work area every night before leaving for the day. Work was estimated to take 5 days, but they finished in 4 days. They do a quality, professional job. We expect no problems with this new roof for years and years to come."
All of the doors and windows were replaced by National HomeCraft.
Shower Replacement
The customer wanted a custom pattern created with the vinyl siding.
Metal shingles that look like real clay tiles. The color will last forever and the shingles will stand up to 200mph winds!
Shower with concrete wall pattern and black fixtures

+11

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Locke Roofing
5.0(
6
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Hollister, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Locke Roofing was excellent in all they did, From communication to performance, I give them a 100% grade, Fast and Efficient (outstanding), I never seen nothing like it, The crew was very professional and polite. I'm a very satisfied costumer. I highly recommend Locke Roofing for your roofing needs.


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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Coastal Improvement Corporation
5.0(
12
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Hollister, FL and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Our Services\n\nAs a Certified General Contractor (CGC), we provide full-service construction solutions ranging from residential projects to large-scale commercial, infrastructure, and municipal developments. Our expertise includes ground-up construction, renovations, and design-build services.\n\nWe specialize in custom homes, luxury estates, remodeling, and exterior improvements, as well as commercial buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. Our team also delivers large-scale developments, including multi-family communities and mixed-use projects.\n\nOur capabilities extend to infrastructure and heavy civil work such as roads, bridges, drainage systems, and utilities, along with high-rise and structural construction.\n\nFrom planning and permitting to execution and completion, we ensure quality, efficiency, and reliable results on every project regardless of size or complexity.\n

New construction
New construction
Custom Luxury Homes
Custom Luxury Homes
Custom Luxury Homes

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Lawn & Order: Yard Mowing Unit
4.6(
62
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Hollister, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I called several companies for quotes on regular lawn maintenance and chose Lawn & Order based on their quick response time and very reasonable price. They have been very reliable: the crew is on time every week and does a great job. The owner is easy to get in touch with: he is very fast to respond via text, phone or email. Once, a rock from the back yard flew and broke a window pane while the crew was mowing, and they paid for the window repair, no questions asked. I would highly recommend Lawn & Order to anyone looking for regular yard service."
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Excel Home Solar
4.1(
9
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Hollister, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I wanted tell you that the crew that did he install were GREAT. Especially Tony, Mo. and I think Jason (Bay Solar). Very Professional and knowledgeable a super reflection on Excel. I believe Tony & Mo did the install at my son's house as well. Thank You for having them here."
Recommended by77%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,678
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Hollister, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Fantastic! Choice Home Warranty sent Flexi-Air Heat & Cool out the very next day and they did an awesome job. They were very knowledgeable and explained everything that needed to be done. Couldn't ask for anything better."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Hollister, FL

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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