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Power Home Remodeling
4.2(
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Serving Jenkinsburg, GA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The windows are beautiful! Starting with Chris, the salesman - it was a long meeting as he went thru the product features. I was most impressed w the demonstration on heat penetration of the glass, there was none! Very important to me. Yes, I didn’t like making a decision that night but I understood why and had the opportunity to change my mind if needed. Installation, could not have asked for a better crew! Danny and his crew were beyond awesome! Other than showing up so early (I am not an early riser) they were very courteous and cleaned up as they went from window to window. I had to ask him to suspend what he was doing for a client call and he respected the request without question. Mike, a quality control supervisor, came thru the day they were actively installing to be sure everything was going well and as expected. Had never heard of this company before, googling during the presentation, but I am here to tell you they are top notch. Quality product and work!!"
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Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and Gutters
Fresh Curb Appeal
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and Gutters
Fresh Curb Appeal

+35

80 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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All Solutions
New to Angi

Serving Jenkinsburg, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

\n“I am a skilled and reliable handyman and general contractor with over 20 years of experience in construction, installation, and repair services. At 38 years old, I have built my career on delivering high-quality workmanship and ensuring complete customer satisfaction on every project.\nI take pride in going above and beyond to complete jobs to a superior standard, and I fully stand behind all of my work. My goal is not to maximize profits but to provide honest, dependable service that allows me to earn a sustainable living while helping homeowners in the Metro Atlanta area.\nServices Include:\n• General Handyman Services and Repairs\n• Roofing, Gutter Repair, and Installation\n• Deck and Patio Repair and Installation\n• Fence and Security Fence Repair and Installation\n• Window and Door Installation and Repair\n• Residential Exterior Repair and Installation\n• Flooring Installation and Repair\n• Landscaping Maintenance and Installation\n• Junk Removal\n• Awning Repair and Installation\n

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+7

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Southern Signature Solutions
5.0(
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Serving Jenkinsburg, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The process was very Professional. Greg came out and evaluated my old shingles roof and gave me a price to install a new metal roof. He was very informative concerning my change over from a shingles roof to a metal roof. Greg explained the step by step installation process and the warranty that was included. After an agreement was confirmed, I was always notified with everything from the material drop off date and time to the actual installation date and any delays.. Will definitely use Southern Signature Solutions in the future for other Home Projects!! Wonderful Customer Service! Thank You Mr. Greg Carter And Crew!! MY NEW ROOF LOOKS GREAT!!"
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Finished Product Rear

+23

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Thaxton Roofing LLC
4.6(
33
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Serving Jenkinsburg, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We can't say enough good things about Chris Thaxton and his crew. We had hail and wind damage and needed a replacement roof. Chris did his own inspection first. Then he met with the claims adjuster and made sure they saw all of the damage. He showed up for every appointment on time. He and his crew arrived promptly, worked meticulously, and cleaned up well. The new roof looks better than the old one ever did. Overall, they did a great job and we would definitely go to him first if we need more work done."
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+8

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SCI Roofing Atlanta
5.0(
6
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Serving Jenkinsburg, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Right off the bat when Galen Quintana contacted us, we knew we were dealing with a true professional. The whole job went seamlessly, just as Galen promised it would. We would recommend SCI for any roof work or general remodeling. When you call and hire SCI, be sure to ask for Galen!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Floors Sag or Shake
4.7(
129
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Serving Jenkinsburg, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Eddie came out and gave an estimate. He was professional and personable and set a date and time for the following week to do the job. Due to other (larger) work obligations, Eddie wasn't able to keep the appointment. However, he sent his son, who was just as professional and personable! The job was completed without any issues. I was impressed (and grateful) that Eddie didn't put me on the back burner and reschedule because it was such a small job. This malady in my floor was preventing me from installing hardwood flooring so I am very happy it is done!
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Pro Solutions
5.0(
5
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Serving Jenkinsburg, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Pro Solutions did a great job on my roof repair. The subsequent damage and work needed went well beyond the initial work estimate. The crew repaired the damage and completed the work in line with the original price estimate. The crew was professional and skilled, this gives me confidence to call them for future projects."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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New Day Services LLC
5.0(
5
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Serving Jenkinsburg, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very well. After the water damage, we didn't know what to do next. New Day Services came into the picture, guided us step-by-step, fought to get the line items in our claims vigorously, and helped us oversee the repairs needed to ensure that our home was repaired to 100% satisfaction."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Jenkinsburg, GA

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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