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Heating cable for roof installers in Lapeer

Avatar for Schoenherr Roofing
Schoenherr Roofing
Proudly Serving Southeast Michigan
3.67(
6
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Approved Pro
Schoenherr Roofing
Proudly Serving Southeast Michigan
3.67(
6
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
834 local quotes requested
30 years of experience

No Gimmicks, No Games, No High Pressure Sales For the Best Experience You Have Ever Had With A Contractor, Choose Schoenherr Roofing We have been faithfully serving Southeastern Michigan for over 29 years. We have installed over 6000 Michigan roofs over this time and we have the highest level credentials with Atlas and Owens Corning as one of the premier Platinum Preferred Contractors, offering industry-leading warranties that are unbeaten in the market. At Schoenherr Roofing, we believe that a roof is more than just shingles—it’s an integrated system designed to protect your home. That’s why we use top-tier materials like Owens Corning’s ProArmor® Synthetic Roof Underlayment and the innovative SureNail® Technology found in TruDefinition® Duration® shingles. These products offer superior wind resistance, impact resistance, and long-lasting performance. Our commitment to excellence means we don't just meet industry standards; we exceed them. From our use of Class 4 impact-resistant shingles to our meticulous installation process, every detail is managed with precision. Our Atlas Pinnacle® Sun shingles feature Cool Roof technology, reflecting more sunlight and reducing heat transfer, which keeps your home cooler and more energy-efficient. We understand that a roofing project can feel overwhelming. That's why our friendly, professional team is here to guide you through every step, from initial inspection to final installation. Our minimum service charge for roof repairs includes up to two hours of labor and materials, ensuring transparency and value in every service we offer. Discover the difference of working with a company that prioritizes quality, customer satisfaction, and exceptional craftsmanship. Let us help you protect your home with a roof that's built to last.

"Had to call twice to get a quote. Tim finally came out and seemed knowledgeable and claimed to have thirty years experience. Maybe he’s still working on the quote from when he started 30 years ago because I still haven’t received one and I’ve texted a couple of times with no response."

Joe R on May 2025

No Gimmicks, No Games, No High Pressure Sales For the Best Experience You Have Ever Had With A Contractor, Choose Schoenherr Roofing We have been faithfully serving Southeastern Michigan for over 29 years. We have installed over 6000 Michigan roofs over this time and we have the highest level credentials with Atlas and Owens Corning as one of the premier Platinum Preferred Contractors, offering industry-leading warranties that are unbeaten in the market. At Schoenherr Roofing, we believe that a roof is more than just shingles—it’s an integrated system designed to protect your home. That’s why we use top-tier materials like Owens Corning’s ProArmor® Synthetic Roof Underlayment and the innovative SureNail® Technology found in TruDefinition® Duration® shingles. These products offer superior wind resistance, impact resistance, and long-lasting performance. Our commitment to excellence means we don't just meet industry standards; we exceed them. From our use of Class 4 impact-resistant shingles to our meticulous installation process, every detail is managed with precision. Our Atlas Pinnacle® Sun shingles feature Cool Roof technology, reflecting more sunlight and reducing heat transfer, which keeps your home cooler and more energy-efficient. We understand that a roofing project can feel overwhelming. That's why our friendly, professional team is here to guide you through every step, from initial inspection to final installation. Our minimum service charge for roof repairs includes up to two hours of labor and materials, ensuring transparency and value in every service we offer. Discover the difference of working with a company that prioritizes quality, customer satisfaction, and exceptional craftsmanship. Let us help you protect your home with a roof that's built to last.

"Had to call twice to get a quote. Tim finally came out and seemed knowledgeable and claimed to have thirty years experience. Maybe he’s still working on the quote from when he started 30 years ago because I still haven’t received one and I’ve texted a couple of times with no response."

Joe R on May 2025


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North Peak Exteriors LLC
44850 Vic Wertz
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
North Peak Exteriors LLC
44850 Vic Wertz
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1662 local quotes requested

Roofing, siding, deck, and gutters, kitchen and bath remodels

"FAST AND EASY, GREAT JOB"

ED C on November 2024

Roofing, siding, deck, and gutters, kitchen and bath remodels

"FAST AND EASY, GREAT JOB"

ED C on November 2024


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Stimson Tile & Design Inc.
7102 Kessling St
4.70(
10
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Approved Pro
Stimson Tile & Design Inc.
7102 Kessling St
4.70(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
478 local quotes requested

Stimson Tile & Design has been installing tile and remodeling bathrooms, kitchens and basements since 2005. We are not your typical contractor. We go above and beyond for our customers. We are accustomed to working in high end homes and we are very detail oriented. We are not the cheapest contractor but we do great quality work.

"The guys were so professional! We felt so comfortable with Steve the owner, Aaron & Nick the crew doing the work. We left for work each day knowing our home was in trusted hands! We have our loved cat Berkeley that they were always so careful to not let outside. We have used Stimson now for several projects on a couple different houses. We look forward to using them again in the future! Thanks Steve, Aaron, and Nick!"

doug L on March 2023

Stimson Tile & Design has been installing tile and remodeling bathrooms, kitchens and basements since 2005. We are not your typical contractor. We go above and beyond for our customers. We are accustomed to working in high end homes and we are very detail oriented. We are not the cheapest contractor but we do great quality work.

"The guys were so professional! We felt so comfortable with Steve the owner, Aaron & Nick the crew doing the work. We left for work each day knowing our home was in trusted hands! We have our loved cat Berkeley that they were always so careful to not let outside. We have used Stimson now for several projects on a couple different houses. We look forward to using them again in the future! Thanks Steve, Aaron, and Nick!"

doug L on March 2023


Piazza Roofing and Construction,LLC
3236 East Moore Road
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Piazza Roofing and Construction,LLC
3236 East Moore Road
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
669 local quotes requested

Complete Mobile Home Contractor from roofing and repairs siding,skirting, all plumbing repairs,heat tape,underbelly repair,complete exterior and interior remodeling,decks,sheds and more

"very well...Andrew is honest, hard working, and skilled and reliable...i highly recommend him"

Lelane M on October 2024

Complete Mobile Home Contractor from roofing and repairs siding,skirting, all plumbing repairs,heat tape,underbelly repair,complete exterior and interior remodeling,decks,sheds and more

"very well...Andrew is honest, hard working, and skilled and reliable...i highly recommend him"

Lelane M on October 2024


Avatar for Motor City Home Improvement
Motor City Home Improvement
2501 S Saginaw St
4.55(
11
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Approved Pro
Motor City Home Improvement
2501 S Saginaw St
4.55(
11
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
1318 local quotes requested

https://motorcityhomeimprovements.com/ Motor City Home Improvement of Flint has been building decks, garages, patio enclosures, additions, and more since 1939. We are a locally owned business and have the experience you need when it comes to new construction as well as remodeling. No matter what your project is, we can help you get it done right. Motor City Home Improvements offers a wide variety of services to fit your needs. We specialize in residential projects, but also provide commercial services as well. Call Today 810-235-0653

"The entire team was extremely professional and completed the work in a timely manner. Our master bathroom was completely renovated. Old fixtures were removed and a new full size walk-in shower was installed. We liked Greg’s work and quality so much that we are having Motor City renovate our kitchen."

Gary D on January 2025

https://motorcityhomeimprovements.com/ Motor City Home Improvement of Flint has been building decks, garages, patio enclosures, additions, and more since 1939. We are a locally owned business and have the experience you need when it comes to new construction as well as remodeling. No matter what your project is, we can help you get it done right. Motor City Home Improvements offers a wide variety of services to fit your needs. We specialize in residential projects, but also provide commercial services as well. Call Today 810-235-0653

"The entire team was extremely professional and completed the work in a timely manner. Our master bathroom was completely renovated. Old fixtures were removed and a new full size walk-in shower was installed. We liked Greg’s work and quality so much that we are having Motor City renovate our kitchen."

Gary D on January 2025


Beyette Roofing, Inc.
4876 Milligan Rd.
No reviews
Beyette Roofing, Inc.
4876 Milligan Rd.
No reviews
13 years of experience

Family owned and operated since 2012, President, Robert Beyette has over 20 years experience in the roofing industry,along with his wife Melissa Beyette and their son Bobby Beyette Jr. They offer a complete roof system installations on Standing Seam Metal Roofs and Architectural Shingle Roofs. Licensed(lic#2103202277) and Fully Insured.

Family owned and operated since 2012, President, Robert Beyette has over 20 years experience in the roofing industry,along with his wife Melissa Beyette and their son Bobby Beyette Jr. They offer a complete roof system installations on Standing Seam Metal Roofs and Architectural Shingle Roofs. Licensed(lic#2103202277) and Fully Insured.


TRADE MASTERS INC
13702 Dixie Hwy
5.00(
1
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TRADE MASTERS INC
13702 Dixie Hwy
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

5 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR ELECTRICAL WORK. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES. EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICE. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.

5 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR ELECTRICAL WORK. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES. EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICE. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.


Kroska Contracting
726 N.11 Mile Rd.
No reviews
Kroska Contracting
726 N.11 Mile Rd.
No reviews
15 years of experience

We are a General Contractor who thrives to have the leading edge on all other competitors. We are top of the line with our work and our outstanding reputation for excellent customer service.

We are a General Contractor who thrives to have the leading edge on all other competitors. We are top of the line with our work and our outstanding reputation for excellent customer service.


Ash Roofing
5.00(
1
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Ash Roofing
5.00(
1
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

"On another house, they also replaced the roof on that. They were very good and I would give them 5 stars. I would definitely hire them again."

Wesley S on May 2022

"On another house, they also replaced the roof on that. They were very good and I would give them 5 stars. I would definitely hire them again."

Wesley S on May 2022


Mickey's Construction
3.00(
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Mickey's Construction
3.00(
1
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Customers say: Terrific value
31 years of experience

Mickey's Construction was started 20 years ago by me, Michael Bartos. I run this family owned business with my 2 sons and have about 10 other employees. I have been doing construction for 35 years locally and for commercial companies. We are a licensed and insured LLC company.

Mickey's Construction was started 20 years ago by me, Michael Bartos. I run this family owned business with my 2 sons and have about 10 other employees. I have been doing construction for 35 years locally and for commercial companies. We are a licensed and insured LLC company.

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Lapeer, 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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