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JD Hostetter & Associates
4.7(
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Serving Jonesville, IN and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"JD Hostetter is a great company! Tom the owner will come out personally to give an estimate and he is honest and trustworthy. We had our roof replaced, our homes exterior painted, some siding replaced as well as two exterior dormer windows replaced. My daughter has used this company as well for new gutters as well as exterior painting. The workers are always friendly , professional and experienced. They answer all questions that you may have and leave the job site spotless after the job is completed. The office staff is always helpful and friendly as well and promptly return calls. I highly recommend JD Hostetter. They are reasonable on their job quotes too. You will not be disappointed if you use this company!"
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Apex Design Build
4.5(
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Serving Jonesville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"After I called, they came out the next day to look at the project. It took a couple of days to get the estimate via e-mail. I accepted it immediately and they scheduled the project for Friday, but unfortunately had to reschedule for Monday because weather prevented them from finishing a previous job Friday morning. All in all, the project was done in less than two weeks from first call to actual completion. The price includes the cost of the door. Having them get it was a convenience, but their price was approximately $100 more than the cost of buying the same door at one of the big box stores, hence the slight downgrade on cost."
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Recommended by86%of homeowners
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AJ Construction
4.0(
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Serving Jonesville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After receiving bids from several different companies, AJ’s was by far the most competitive and the best value for our money. The entire process from scheduling to installation was simple and seamless and their crew did an amazing job with our new roof and clean up."
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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Harber Exteriors
5.0(
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Serving Jonesville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The whole process went extremely well. My salesperson, Scott, was so thorough in working with my insurance company as well as making sure I understood the entire process. The guys on the roofing crew were professional and got the job done in a timely manner. The final cost after insurance was reasonable and they offered financing to help. I would definitely use this company again!!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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JW Restores LLC
5.0(
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Serving Jonesville, IN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Our team is ready to tackle any project, from residential to commercial roofing to gutters and masonry, there is no job too big or too small for our expert contractors. We are proud to provide Indianapolis IN with the best exterior restoration services at an affordable price. Additionally, our insurance specialists will help you handle any insurance claims. Fully certified, licensed, and insured, you can trust us JW Restores with all your exterior restoration needs.

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Recommended by83%of homeowners
MOBILE LOCKSMITH SERVICES INC
5.0(
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Serving Jonesville, IN and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Mobile Locksmith Services Inc. is a trusted mobile locksmith serving Indianapolis and surrounding areas. We provide fast, reliable 24/7 emergency locksmith services for cars, homes, and businesses. Our services include car lockouts, house lockouts, business lockouts, key replacement, key duplication, key programming, lock repair, rekeying, and lock installation. We are committed to professional service, quick response times, and customer satisfaction.

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Thermal Window and Siding
4.5(
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Serving Jonesville, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"had rep come by our house a couple times for demo and pricing. he was very patient and courtious, low pressure.
order was placed and actually came in early. installation was quick , 2 days. fit and looks like they were the original windows"
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JPR Roofing
4.8(
33
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Serving Jonesville, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Joe was able to meet with us immediately to discuss remodeling. Joe provided several quotes of different ideas and ways we could improve the sunroom area and utilize it to the max while also staying in our budget. I have seen the quality of work that Joe has done for my family and friends and it is phenomenal. Joe is a Christian and a good family man and his work ethic resembles exactly that!"
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Brother in Law Tree Service
5.0(
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Serving Jonesville, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We got many quotes before deciding to work with brother in law tree service. They offered the best price, showed up on time and did a wonderful job. I will call them for any future needs and would recommend them to anyone that asks. My experience couldn’t have been any better."
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David Hazen, Inc
4.6(
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Serving Jonesville, IN and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We were in need of having our gutters, downspouts, and roof valleys cleaned out. They arrived within a week of our initial contact. The job was completed quickly and they let us know exactly what they found and resolved. I would recommend this company."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Jonesville, IN

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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