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Upper Level Construction, Inc.
5.0(
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Kunkletown, PA and surrounding areas

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Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

Over 25 years of experience in roofing and siding installations in the Poconos PA. We are a local, family owned & operated business that believes in the highest quality of workmanship at a price that you’ll appreciate.\n\nThe Pocono PA winter climate is especially harsh on roofing and siding. You need a professional company that has the experience and knowledge to get it right, the first time. From high quality materials, to high quality workmanship, the dedicated Upper Level Construction team is here to make your home or business more reliable and as beautiful as ever. \n\nTo get started, request a FREE Estimate. You’ll speak with an ACTUAL roofing professional (not some pushy salesman that’s never been on a roof). Highly responsive & very professional, we will give you an awesome price.

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Amazed Roofing LLC
5.0(
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Kunkletown, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2022

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"What a great company. Very professional. From the estimate right through to the completed roofing job everything was first rate. Cleanup was excellent. Other than having a new roof, wouldn't have known they were there. I would recommend Amazed Roofing to everyone."
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SAW CREEK CONDOS
east stroudsburg
SAW CREEK

+91

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Better Roofer
4.3(
116
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Kunkletown, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"He came out and cleaned the gutters out. He was suppose to check out the roof. It was in the 90s and he said it was too hot and there was a risk of the shingles breaking off if he went up there, which I know to be true. But he never came back to check it. As for cleaning the gutters, he did a good job. As for as checking the roof, he didn't do anything."
Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Independent Powur Consultant
5.0(
8
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Kunkletown, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

For insurance purposes we will only service/repair equipment we install. \n\nI’m told the customer chooses the contractor on Angi and I believe that but I don’t believe that 95% of you can’t even respond in email text or phone call. Please gather your estimates & come to me last. I will beat any price by $1000 or more. I’m only trying to help you bring home that deal your looking for backed by a great company with our industry leading 30 year worry free deductible free warranty. I can’t help you if you can’t respond. \n\nPowur is a solar energy installation company that has installed thousands of residential solar systems across 20 US states since its founding in 2014. Powur has partnered with a number of industry leaders to provide homeowners with quality solar panels, inverters, backup batteries & solar generators, & other energy efficiency upgrades designed to reduce the monthly utility bill as well as help the environment. \n\nPOWUR DIFFERENCE\n\nYour solution to low cost, clean, reliable energy your family can depend on.\nFinancially Secure: Investor backed & Member owned\nExperienced: Over 5,000 successful installations\nDoing Well By Doing Good: Fully certified B-Corp\nValidation: Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company in America

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Schulenburg Texas
Schulenburg Texas

+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Coopers Roofers and Rehab
4.6(
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Kunkletown, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

"Working with Al Cooper was terrific from first phone call, through the estimate, all the way to our new roof being installed. Al is knowledgeable, responsive, and honest. We are more than pleased with the work he did and would hire him again in a heartbeat."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Alliance Fire Water Storm Restorations
4.9(
9
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Kunkletown, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Alliance was very easy to work with; they answered phone calls, and did a beautiful roofing job in one day at a very reasonable price. My son just recently commented on the good workmanship, right down to the flashings."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lehigh Exterior LLC
4.9(
9
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Kunkletown, PA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Andrew and his team did everything very professional and efficient. They made getting new roofing a breeze. I would suggest them to everyone, and would hire them again when my other exterior buildings are ready for their roof replacement! Thank you for everything Andrew!"
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Kunkletown, PA

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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