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Southern Style Roof & Home Exterior
4.7(
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Serving Kingfield, TN and surrounding areas

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In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Brandi (owner) is top notch! She REALLY knows her stuff! Being a single woman, who knows zero about roofing, she made me feel comfortable and put me at ease! She handled everything and made it so easy for me. Her guys came out and had one side of the old roof off in about 8 minutes! These guys are NOT slackers... they mean business!! They worked hard and fast! They were even willing to work New Years day! After seeing how hard and fast they worked on the garage, I told them there was no rush, and to please take the day off! But you better believe they showed up the next business day ready to start on my house! My house has never looked better! Amazing quality, great color! The darker roof makes the red brick pop! I would totally recommend this company to anyone who wants a quality job!"
Garage roof, siding, exterior, painting, and new 1/2 round dark bronze gutter.
Major siding damage replaced all wood siding
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New siding and new half round 6” gutter looks absolutely amazing
Before pictures of a home that was damaged in tornado and had to have roofing, siding, fencing, and so much more.

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Response time1 day
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Showalter Roofing Service, Inc.
4.9(
399
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Serving Kingfield, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan and the TCS team did a great job on installing both a new roof and gutters on our home. Very professional from start to finish and I know if I do have any problems Ryan and his team will be there to fix it. Thanks again for all your hard work!"
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+10

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Bluebird Roofing & Construction
4.7(
57
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Serving Kingfield, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired Bluebird to roof my home and because I have a Mediterranean style home, Justin suggested GAF Monaco shingles which look like clay tiles! They did a fantastic job: the scheduling, the install and the clean up. I love my new roof and I can't tell you how many compliments it!!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Local Roofing Company
5.0(
30
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Serving Kingfield, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everything that Local Roofing Company did on roofing and gutters deserves an Excellent rating! I am so fortunate to have learned about this company and to have had them take care of my roof repairs and replace my gutters. I was so impressed with everything in the process from the start with discussing the work needed to the end with their completion of the work. Everyone was very professional and hard working, from the owner, Sam, to all his employees. I have a great comfort level and complete trust in their workmanship and have great appreciation for the work they did. I will call on Local Roofing Company again and I highly recommend them should anyone have similar needs. I can’t say enough about how happy I am to have learned about this company and I can confidently very highly recommend their services."
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+12

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Star Exteriors
4.8(
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Serving Kingfield, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our experience was phenomenal and better than any other dealings with other contractors. Jay’s estimate was more than fair, he was responsive professional and did amazing work. We couldn’t be happier with our deck."
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+30

Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Everlasting Gutters and Siding
5.0(
20
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Serving Kingfield, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"A recent storm took down our gutter. Everlasting Gutters came out quickly for a quote and was able to get it replaced during the holidays which we really appreciated. Price was fair for a gutter repair and service was done on time and very professional. Would highly recommend"
Gutter Repair & Replacement Project
Gutter Repair & Replacement Project
Exterior home needed a big inprovement.  After our work, the house looks bigger and newer.
Gutter Repair & Replacement Project
Gutter Repair & Replacement Project

+25

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Southern Strong Roofing
4.2(
232
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Serving Kingfield, TN and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"After calling several roofing companies for pricing and availability, I scheduled a roof maintenance service with Southern Strong because they offered the best price AND could accommodate my schedule. The very next day, Wade arrived promptly, inspected my roof, and then showed me photos as he explained the situation: the flashing around the exhaust fan (as well as other places) was not properly sealed, and there were several exposed nails and penetrations. After he caulked the exposed nails and re-secured the headwall flashing, he showed me photos of the completed work. He said that if that these repairs didn't solve the problem, he would recommend replacing the flashing and the affected shingles. It is now seven months later, and I haven't had a single problem with the roof since then. I highly recommend Southern Strong Roofing: they are pleasant professionals who provide affordable, effective, and thorough service. The next time I have a roofing problem, I will make one call--and that will be to Southern Strong."
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Kingfield, TN

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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