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Heating cable for roof installers in Jackson

Avatar for Precision Roofing Services
Precision Roofing Services
319 Clinton St
4.50(
10
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Approved Pro
Precision Roofing Services
319 Clinton St
4.50(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
164 local quotes requested

With over 20 years of experience in the roofing industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from metal roofing install to repairs. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Precision Roofing Services a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"After waiting 6 weeks I had to cancel this contract because the company there was a disagreement about about the work needed. I did get a full refund but I would not recommend this company!"

MICHELE V on June 2025

With over 20 years of experience in the roofing industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from metal roofing install to repairs. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Precision Roofing Services a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"After waiting 6 weeks I had to cancel this contract because the company there was a disagreement about about the work needed. I did get a full refund but I would not recommend this company!"

MICHELE V on June 2025


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Integrity Home Exteriors
2852 South Ave
4.41(
203
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Approved Pro
Integrity Home Exteriors
2852 South Ave
4.41(
203
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
480 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

At Integrity Home Exteriors, we are your trusted partner in protecting and improving your home. For more than 20 years, we’ve been committed to delivering the best roofing, windows, and siding solutions in the Toledo and Detroit metro areas. We’re here to ensure your home is safe, beautiful, and built to last.

"They delivered everything they promised and more."

Arthur C on October 2023

At Integrity Home Exteriors, we are your trusted partner in protecting and improving your home. For more than 20 years, we’ve been committed to delivering the best roofing, windows, and siding solutions in the Toledo and Detroit metro areas. We’re here to ensure your home is safe, beautiful, and built to last.

"They delivered everything they promised and more."

Arthur C on October 2023


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Montell Construction
8181 Broadmoor Ave. SE
4.13(
128
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Montell Construction
8181 Broadmoor Ave. SE
4.13(
128
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
1095 local quotes requested
15 years of experience

Located in Grand Rapids, Montell Construction proudly offers Top Rated Roofing, Windows, Siding, Decks and Sunrooms to all of West Michigan. Family Owned and Operated, our goal is simply to surpass all of your expectations. We offer Free/No Obligation Estimates to assist you with your next Home Improvement Project. Fully Licensed and Insured matched with quality products and True Craftsmanship to provide you with the best completed project.

"Great job to Kyle Loar and his team. Did excellent job on both my front deck and the back deck. Very good to work with. I highly recommend. Thanks Kyle and team. Rita D"

Rita D on October 2024

Located in Grand Rapids, Montell Construction proudly offers Top Rated Roofing, Windows, Siding, Decks and Sunrooms to all of West Michigan. Family Owned and Operated, our goal is simply to surpass all of your expectations. We offer Free/No Obligation Estimates to assist you with your next Home Improvement Project. Fully Licensed and Insured matched with quality products and True Craftsmanship to provide you with the best completed project.

"Great job to Kyle Loar and his team. Did excellent job on both my front deck and the back deck. Very good to work with. I highly recommend. Thanks Kyle and team. Rita D"

Rita D on October 2024


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GoTo Roofing, Inc.
6250 Jackson Rd
4.96(
23
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Approved Pro
GoTo Roofing, Inc.
6250 Jackson Rd
4.96(
23
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
682 local quotes requested

Every roof is unique. When it's time to replace or repair yours, you need a roofing company with knowledgeable professionals, quality materials, and people you can trust - You need the experts at GoTo Roofing! We are the "go to" choice for all your roofing, window, and siding needs. Contact us today for a FREE estimate.

"I had GoTo Roofing save an old barn. They replaced rotting roof-beams, replaced all of the decking, shingled the entire roof and added gutters. The crew was very polite and worked very hard, putting in long hours to get the job done quickly. The work was done well as was the clean up. The owner, Scott Guthrie walked me through the job and displayed great knowledge. It was a great experience, and I would heartily recommend them for your next job."

Erik H on June 2025

Every roof is unique. When it's time to replace or repair yours, you need a roofing company with knowledgeable professionals, quality materials, and people you can trust - You need the experts at GoTo Roofing! We are the "go to" choice for all your roofing, window, and siding needs. Contact us today for a FREE estimate.

"I had GoTo Roofing save an old barn. They replaced rotting roof-beams, replaced all of the decking, shingled the entire roof and added gutters. The crew was very polite and worked very hard, putting in long hours to get the job done quickly. The work was done well as was the clean up. The owner, Scott Guthrie walked me through the job and displayed great knowledge. It was a great experience, and I would heartily recommend them for your next job."

Erik H on June 2025


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Victors Home Solutions
2722 E Michigan Ave
4.40(
10
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Approved Pro
Victors Home Solutions
2722 E Michigan Ave
4.40(
10
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Approved Pro
83 local quotes requested
17 years of experience

Victors Home Solutions is the premier home improvement company across the Midwest, serving Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky, providing the highest quality roof installation and repairs, along with home window replacements, gutter and attic insulation services. Beginning with our Free 21 Point Inspection, the Victors crew will take the time to talk with you and find the right roof solution for your home. We take pains to keep your grounds clean and damage free. The only way you can tell we were on your property is your new roof and a yard sign.

Victors Home Solutions is the premier home improvement company across the Midwest, serving Michigan, Ohio, Illinois, Indiana, and Kentucky, providing the highest quality roof installation and repairs, along with home window replacements, gutter and attic insulation services. Beginning with our Free 21 Point Inspection, the Victors crew will take the time to talk with you and find the right roof solution for your home. We take pains to keep your grounds clean and damage free. The only way you can tell we were on your property is your new roof and a yard sign.


Avatar for Irish Roofing & Exteriors
Irish Roofing & Exteriors
6640 28th St SE
4.93(
43
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Approved Pro
Irish Roofing & Exteriors
6640 28th St SE
4.93(
43
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
1391 local quotes requested

Irish Roofing & Exteriors services the West Michigan community, providing quality work for your home or business. Ensure that your investment is well protected with Irish Roofing, where we are craftsmen, not contractors. Services Include: Roofing Repair, Roofing Replacement, Siding Installation and Gutter Installation.

"We are very pleased with our new roofing and gutters! Irish did all the roofing in one day and the gutters in less than a day. The crews were friendly, with good communication and questions about what we wanted. And we really appreciated the estimating and customer service by Mike Belfer, who followed through on all the phases. Many thanks!"

Dan H on April 2023

Irish Roofing & Exteriors services the West Michigan community, providing quality work for your home or business. Ensure that your investment is well protected with Irish Roofing, where we are craftsmen, not contractors. Services Include: Roofing Repair, Roofing Replacement, Siding Installation and Gutter Installation.

"We are very pleased with our new roofing and gutters! Irish did all the roofing in one day and the gutters in less than a day. The crews were friendly, with good communication and questions about what we wanted. And we really appreciated the estimating and customer service by Mike Belfer, who followed through on all the phases. Many thanks!"

Dan H on April 2023


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Lil Bear Construction
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4.00(
4
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Lil Bear Construction
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4.00(
4
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Approved Pro
301 local quotes requested
3 years of experience

We pride ourselves in excellent craftsmanship and customer service. We offer a wide variety of services to our clients. Call or text us today at (517)554-0805 for your free estimate. We look forward to working with you on your next project. -Interior/ Exterior painting - Roofing - Siding -Deck and fence staining -Flooring installation -Landscaping & lawn care( Mowing, weed whip, edging, bug repellant) - Junk removal - Power washing (Roofs, siding, sidewalks and driveways)

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Melinda V on April 2025

We pride ourselves in excellent craftsmanship and customer service. We offer a wide variety of services to our clients. Call or text us today at (517)554-0805 for your free estimate. We look forward to working with you on your next project. -Interior/ Exterior painting - Roofing - Siding -Deck and fence staining -Flooring installation -Landscaping & lawn care( Mowing, weed whip, edging, bug repellant) - Junk removal - Power washing (Roofs, siding, sidewalks and driveways)

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Melinda V on April 2025


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Avalon Building Concepts
5017 Division Ave S
4.60(
735
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Approved Pro
Avalon Building Concepts
5017 Division Ave S
4.60(
735
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
1573 local quotes requested
31 years of experience

Avalon Roofing and Exteriors has 30 + years of experience in the Home Improvement Industry serving West Michigan homeowners. We are excited to offer a wide array of products and services for your home improvement needs. We offer extensive financing options to help you make your home improvement project a reality. We employ a team of experienced experts, both subcontractors and employees, to ensure your home improvement project is completed to the highest standards. We actively engage with our Industry Partners (Manufacturers and Suppliers) to bring you the most update products and installation techniques. We stand behind the home improvement services we provide. We are fully licensed and insured and employee a full time Quality Control staff who are on-site often throughout any project. We extend a 5 year base workmanship warranty on all services and offer many extended warranties on specific products.

"Well it doesnt leak"

Jake L on July 2024

Avalon Roofing and Exteriors has 30 + years of experience in the Home Improvement Industry serving West Michigan homeowners. We are excited to offer a wide array of products and services for your home improvement needs. We offer extensive financing options to help you make your home improvement project a reality. We employ a team of experienced experts, both subcontractors and employees, to ensure your home improvement project is completed to the highest standards. We actively engage with our Industry Partners (Manufacturers and Suppliers) to bring you the most update products and installation techniques. We stand behind the home improvement services we provide. We are fully licensed and insured and employee a full time Quality Control staff who are on-site often throughout any project. We extend a 5 year base workmanship warranty on all services and offer many extended warranties on specific products.

"Well it doesnt leak"

Jake L on July 2024


Day Construction, LLC
9222 Kent Street
No reviews
Day Construction, LLC
9222 Kent Street
No reviews
15 years of experience

2101197681 Michigan Individual License expires May 2017; 2102198373 LLC Michgan License expires May 2017;additional certification in progress. We do EXCELLENT work! We specialize in roofing, siding and windows for residential buildings. We do not use subcontractors. This is a family owned and operated business. We are also classified as a Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business. We have 6 employees and are growing. We do not charge for estimates. We will work seven days a week if that is what the customer desires. You may leave a message and someone will return your call within a reasonable time usually within 24 hours. Thank you and we look forward to doing business with Angie’s List customers. Sincerely, Kevin Day

2101197681 Michigan Individual License expires May 2017; 2102198373 LLC Michgan License expires May 2017;additional certification in progress. We do EXCELLENT work! We specialize in roofing, siding and windows for residential buildings. We do not use subcontractors. This is a family owned and operated business. We are also classified as a Disabled Veteran Owned Small Business. We have 6 employees and are growing. We do not charge for estimates. We will work seven days a week if that is what the customer desires. You may leave a message and someone will return your call within a reasonable time usually within 24 hours. Thank you and we look forward to doing business with Angie’s List customers. Sincerely, Kevin Day


Tim Theusch Contracting
613 E Cavanaugh
No reviews
Tim Theusch Contracting
613 E Cavanaugh
No reviews
50 years of experience

Family owned for over 30 years. Licensed and Insured.

Family owned for over 30 years. Licensed and Insured.

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Jackson, MI

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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