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Jack's Roofing & Siding, LLC

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Jack's Roofing & Siding, LLC

5.00(
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6 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home improvement project as if it were our own. We offer a wide range of roofing expertise and experience to meet the specific needs of our clients. We specialize in a variety of roofing, to include asphalt shingle, traditional tile, natural slate, flat, foam, or single-ply. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home improvement project as if it were our own. We offer a wide range of roofing expertise and experience to meet the specific needs of our clients. We specialize in a variety of roofing, to include asphalt shingle, traditional tile, natural slate, flat, foam, or single-ply. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!


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Cenicero's Construction, Inc.

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Cenicero's Construction, Inc.

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Manuel A on October 2020

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Manuel A on October 2020


JSMM, Inc.

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JSMM, Inc.

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10 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!

We are extremely passionate about the work that we do. You can depend on us to provide a high quality service at a fair and honest price. We understand that the future of our business depends upon our reputation and that is why customer service is by far our highest priority. If you are looking for a professional you can trust, please call today to schedule a no-obligation estimate!


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Ridge Top Exteriors Inc

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Ridge Top Exteriors Inc

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Customers say: Quality work
153 local quotes requested
23 years of experience

Since 2002, Ridge Top Exteriors has been a trusted, local provider of affordable exterior home improvement services for homeowners. As a family-owned and operated company, we take great pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and outstanding customer service. Our mission has always been to exceed our clients' expectations by providing expert roofing, siding, window, door and gutter solutions that enhance the curb appeal and value of their homes. Over the years, we have built a reputation for reliability and excellence, and we remain committed to serving our clients with honesty, integrity, and professionalism

"Ridge Top Exteriors out of the Gurnee branch was awesome to work with. Such a great team."

Marc T on November 2025

Since 2002, Ridge Top Exteriors has been a trusted, local provider of affordable exterior home improvement services for homeowners. As a family-owned and operated company, we take great pride in delivering high-quality workmanship and outstanding customer service. Our mission has always been to exceed our clients' expectations by providing expert roofing, siding, window, door and gutter solutions that enhance the curb appeal and value of their homes. Over the years, we have built a reputation for reliability and excellence, and we remain committed to serving our clients with honesty, integrity, and professionalism

"Ridge Top Exteriors out of the Gurnee branch was awesome to work with. Such a great team."

Marc T on November 2025


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M&M Home Remodeling Services - Arlington Heights

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M&M Home Remodeling Services - Arlington Heights

5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
300 local quotes requested

At M&M Home Remodeling Services, we specialize in high-quality exterior home improvements, including roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters, and insulation. With decades of experience and a reputation built on integrity, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction, we’re committed to helping homeowners enhance the comfort, value, and curb appeal of their homes. We offer industry-leading products, expert installation, and flexible financing options—including zero-interest plans—to make your project easy and affordable. From the first consultation to the final walkthrough, we’re here to deliver results you can trust and a home you’ll love.

"Did a wonderful job on our project. Helped to navigate us through the process."

Christina S on February 2025

At M&M Home Remodeling Services, we specialize in high-quality exterior home improvements, including roofing, siding, windows, doors, gutters, and insulation. With decades of experience and a reputation built on integrity, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction, we’re committed to helping homeowners enhance the comfort, value, and curb appeal of their homes. We offer industry-leading products, expert installation, and flexible financing options—including zero-interest plans—to make your project easy and affordable. From the first consultation to the final walkthrough, we’re here to deliver results you can trust and a home you’ll love.

"Did a wonderful job on our project. Helped to navigate us through the process."

Christina S on February 2025


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Titan Construction Enterprise Inc

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Titan Construction Enterprise Inc

4.56(
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Customers say: Quality work
17 local quotes requested
24 years of experience

Titan Construction is more than your average roofing company! Whether you're looking for a new roof, siding, windows, doors or a deck, we are the company to call. With over 10+ years as a locally owned, family operated business we strive to be the best, not the biggest. Over the last decade we have installed over 3,000+ roofs in the Chicagoland area, which allowed us to form excellent partnerships with multiple great companies. Also, there's a good chance you've seen our trucks driving around, they're quite hard to miss. Call us today for your FREE ESTIMATE, your house will be in good hands.

"The labor crew does great work. It took me 3 weeks to get it through to these office guys that I didn’t just need plywood, I needed a BEAM replaced. Tim in the office and the rep that did the original quote assured me that the beam replacement would be $1,000 MAX on top of the original quote. Got a bill for over $7,000 on top of the original quote. Gotta love those surprises!"

Nick M on July 2022

Titan Construction is more than your average roofing company! Whether you're looking for a new roof, siding, windows, doors or a deck, we are the company to call. With over 10+ years as a locally owned, family operated business we strive to be the best, not the biggest. Over the last decade we have installed over 3,000+ roofs in the Chicagoland area, which allowed us to form excellent partnerships with multiple great companies. Also, there's a good chance you've seen our trucks driving around, they're quite hard to miss. Call us today for your FREE ESTIMATE, your house will be in good hands.

"The labor crew does great work. It took me 3 weeks to get it through to these office guys that I didn’t just need plywood, I needed a BEAM replaced. Tim in the office and the rep that did the original quote assured me that the beam replacement would be $1,000 MAX on top of the original quote. Got a bill for over $7,000 on top of the original quote. Gotta love those surprises!"

Nick M on July 2022


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House Doctors of Naperville

3.58(
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House Doctors of Naperville

3.58(
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81 local quotes requested
Free onsite estimate

At House Doctors of Naperville, we make home improvements hassle-free and reliable. We provide honest, transparent service and skilled craftsmanship at fair prices for residential and commercial properties. From your first call to project completion, experience our dedication to professionalism with free estimates, upfront pricing, and quick response times.

"When the handyman came over we were led to believe the cost would be much lower than what we had to pay for when the work was done. While I will admit that I didn't see the email they later sent us after some days about the total cost, but from the conversation we had when he came over he wasn't upfront that the cost would most likely be about twice much then what he suggested at the time hence the review."

Cai D on August 2025

At House Doctors of Naperville, we make home improvements hassle-free and reliable. We provide honest, transparent service and skilled craftsmanship at fair prices for residential and commercial properties. From your first call to project completion, experience our dedication to professionalism with free estimates, upfront pricing, and quick response times.

"When the handyman came over we were led to believe the cost would be much lower than what we had to pay for when the work was done. While I will admit that I didn't see the email they later sent us after some days about the total cost, but from the conversation we had when he came over he wasn't upfront that the cost would most likely be about twice much then what he suggested at the time hence the review."

Cai D on August 2025


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Hanlons Construction Inc.

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Hanlons Construction Inc.

4.54(
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Customers say: Quality work
25 local quotes requested
43 years of experience

SINCE 1982, HANLON'S CONSTRUCTION INC. HAS BEEN SERVING THE GREATER CHICAGOLAND AREA FOR MOR THAN 42 YEARS! New Homes / Room Additions / Kitchens / Bathrooms / Basements / Roofing / Siding / Windows / Solar Panels A+ RATING ON THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU 4.8 Star Rating On Angies List

"Hanlons did a phenomenal job on our replacement roof. We highly recommend them to all of our friends and family."

Ruth T on January 2025

SINCE 1982, HANLON'S CONSTRUCTION INC. HAS BEEN SERVING THE GREATER CHICAGOLAND AREA FOR MOR THAN 42 YEARS! New Homes / Room Additions / Kitchens / Bathrooms / Basements / Roofing / Siding / Windows / Solar Panels A+ RATING ON THE BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU 4.8 Star Rating On Angies List

"Hanlons did a phenomenal job on our replacement roof. We highly recommend them to all of our friends and family."

Ruth T on January 2025


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Berg Roofing and Home Improvements

4.85(
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Berg Roofing and Home Improvements

4.85(
195
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
77 local quotes requested

We as a family would like to take the opportunity to personally thank you for your interest in Berg Roofing and Home Improvements. This is our family’s business of over 50 years and we are proud to be running it in the tradition of our grandfather. We have always strived to offer the very best products and options at a good price. We will explain to you our apporach; which has been tested thousands of times with customers like you. We offer a full line of services: roofing, replacement windows, vinyl siding and insulated vinyl siding, fascia, soffit, gutters and gutter guards systems. We are a professional roofing and siding contractor and we offer the highest quality service at a good price. Don’t cut corners on your most important asset, your home. If you are looking for something a little more, we are the company for you. We offer a competitive price, excellent workmanship, honesty and we are very responsive to you needs. You are our highest priority as a customer. We have a number of crews working in the community, so we are able to meet your scheduling needs. We do not leave jobs until they are finished. We will never start a new job, until the current job is finished. We are also one of the only companies in the area that offers a dedicated service crew. From the initial contact to all follow-up calls, you will experience for yourself how the Berg team always strives to achieve 100 % customer satisfaction. You will be pleasantly surprised by our high level of service. Additional email - customerservice@bergext.com

"Excellent work. Easy to communicate with."

Daniel O on May 2025

We as a family would like to take the opportunity to personally thank you for your interest in Berg Roofing and Home Improvements. This is our family’s business of over 50 years and we are proud to be running it in the tradition of our grandfather. We have always strived to offer the very best products and options at a good price. We will explain to you our apporach; which has been tested thousands of times with customers like you. We offer a full line of services: roofing, replacement windows, vinyl siding and insulated vinyl siding, fascia, soffit, gutters and gutter guards systems. We are a professional roofing and siding contractor and we offer the highest quality service at a good price. Don’t cut corners on your most important asset, your home. If you are looking for something a little more, we are the company for you. We offer a competitive price, excellent workmanship, honesty and we are very responsive to you needs. You are our highest priority as a customer. We have a number of crews working in the community, so we are able to meet your scheduling needs. We do not leave jobs until they are finished. We will never start a new job, until the current job is finished. We are also one of the only companies in the area that offers a dedicated service crew. From the initial contact to all follow-up calls, you will experience for yourself how the Berg team always strives to achieve 100 % customer satisfaction. You will be pleasantly surprised by our high level of service. Additional email - customerservice@bergext.com

"Excellent work. Easy to communicate with."

Daniel O on May 2025


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Trela Roofing and Remodeling

4.81(
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Trela Roofing and Remodeling

4.81(
979
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
125 local quotes requested

Trela Roofing & Remodeling. 64 years in business, 3 Generations. Tens of thousands of customers. Over 1,300 Total Reviews on Angie's List, We have earned Super Service Award Eight Years in a row, also Angie's List Super Service Awards in Multiple Service Categories. BBB A+ Rating. Yelp. We us no sub contractors, only our own employees, trained by us and our manufacturers. All roofing is hand nailed. We accept Major Credit Cards.

"Best company I have hired since I began renovating my home. Ryan is professional, the company acts quickly, and the work is of quality."

Patrick G on July 2024

Trela Roofing & Remodeling. 64 years in business, 3 Generations. Tens of thousands of customers. Over 1,300 Total Reviews on Angie's List, We have earned Super Service Award Eight Years in a row, also Angie's List Super Service Awards in Multiple Service Categories. BBB A+ Rating. Yelp. We us no sub contractors, only our own employees, trained by us and our manufacturers. All roofing is hand nailed. We accept Major Credit Cards.

"Best company I have hired since I began renovating my home. Ryan is professional, the company acts quickly, and the work is of quality."

Patrick G on July 2024

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Itasca, IL

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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