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AB Edwards Restoration LLC

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AB Edwards Restoration LLC

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Customers say: Terrific value
27 years of experience

Locally owned.

Locally owned.

DSS Contracting LLC

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DSS Contracting LLC

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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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DSS Contracting LLC

DSS Contracting LLC

BRITTON ROOFING

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BRITTON ROOFING

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48 years of experience

Medium crew specializing in small to medium sized flat roofing projects.

Medium crew specializing in small to medium sized flat roofing projects.

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ALLSIZE Dumpster Rental

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ALLSIZE Dumpster Rental

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35 years of experience

ALLSIZE Dumpster Rental provides professional dumpster rental services and junk collection in the area of Detroit MI. For more information don't hesitate to call us. Garbage Removal, Trash Removal, Garbage Truck Service, Scrap Metal Removal, Waste Removal, Demolition Contractor, Fraser MI Garbage Collection, Garbage Dumpster, Affordable Dumpster Rental, Waste Management Dumpster Rental, Small Garbage Dumpster Rental http://allsizedumpsterrental.com/

ALLSIZE Dumpster Rental provides professional dumpster rental services and junk collection in the area of Detroit MI. For more information don't hesitate to call us. Garbage Removal, Trash Removal, Garbage Truck Service, Scrap Metal Removal, Waste Removal, Demolition Contractor, Fraser MI Garbage Collection, Garbage Dumpster, Affordable Dumpster Rental, Waste Management Dumpster Rental, Small Garbage Dumpster Rental http://allsizedumpsterrental.com/

JBR Metal Roofing

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JBR Metal Roofing

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Customers say: Quick response
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Spanky's

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Spanky's

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25 years of experience

Spanky's has multipal service technicians available to service all your housing needs fom ground to sky. We also have larger crews for those larger projects like getting that new roof. Most jobs only take one day. Pricing is extremly competative in all areas.

Spanky's has multipal service technicians available to service all your housing needs fom ground to sky. We also have larger crews for those larger projects like getting that new roof. Most jobs only take one day. Pricing is extremly competative in all areas.

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ROOFERRARI L.L.C.

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ROOFERRARI L.L.C.

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ROOFERRAI L.L.C: We're the artisans of elegance, providing high-quality, durable, and stylish roofing solutions. Elevate and renew your home's appeal with us! Your satisfaction is very important to us, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Very Professional, A-MAZING services with great customer satisfaction. Got my roofing and siding installed pretty fast! I would definitely hire these guys again!! 5Star rating"

Lance M on January 2024

ROOFERRAI L.L.C: We're the artisans of elegance, providing high-quality, durable, and stylish roofing solutions. Elevate and renew your home's appeal with us! Your satisfaction is very important to us, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out our services offered and call or click to schedule a free estimate today.

"Very Professional, A-MAZING services with great customer satisfaction. Got my roofing and siding installed pretty fast! I would definitely hire these guys again!! 5Star rating"

Lance M on January 2024

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TruSpin Construction

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TruSpin Construction

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10 years of experience

TruSpin is experienced in the following areas, home remodeling, roofing, decks, building, fences, siding and much more.

TruSpin is experienced in the following areas, home remodeling, roofing, decks, building, fences, siding and much more.

Michigan Metal Roofing & Siding Sales

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Michigan Metal Roofing & Siding Sales

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Metal Roofing & Siding, Licensed and Insured, Installation available, State Wide Delivery. $2.15 per L.F. for 40 Year Warranty. $2.35 per L.F. for Limited Lifetime Warranty.

Metal Roofing & Siding, Licensed and Insured, Installation available, State Wide Delivery. $2.15 per L.F. for 40 Year Warranty. $2.35 per L.F. for Limited Lifetime Warranty.

See It N 3D Design & Technical Illustrations

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See It N 3D Design & Technical Illustrations

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18 years of experience

The end product will be your Blue Prints, Floor Plans, Notes or drawings (non-technical nor artistic required) designed and converted digitally into 3D (Isometric) full color digital images. (animation available). The purpose and value of my service is convey ideas and purpose of my Clients (Architects, Designers, Artists, Contractors, Home Owners etc.) into images from 8.5 to 11" to Large format such as Poster Board or Bill Board size for advertisement or demonstration, Video 3D animation also available. SEEIT N 3D before you build it SAVE $ and TIME. My illustrations are the last step before the project becomes a reality. I have saved my clients thousands of dollars by allowing a Virtual Reality Preview of the end product/ project using the proposed materials, colors and textures. Email for a free consultation, include samples for a quote.

The end product will be your Blue Prints, Floor Plans, Notes or drawings (non-technical nor artistic required) designed and converted digitally into 3D (Isometric) full color digital images. (animation available). The purpose and value of my service is convey ideas and purpose of my Clients (Architects, Designers, Artists, Contractors, Home Owners etc.) into images from 8.5 to 11" to Large format such as Poster Board or Bill Board size for advertisement or demonstration, Video 3D animation also available. SEEIT N 3D before you build it SAVE $ and TIME. My illustrations are the last step before the project becomes a reality. I have saved my clients thousands of dollars by allowing a Virtual Reality Preview of the end product/ project using the proposed materials, colors and textures. Email for a free consultation, include samples for a quote.

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Lincoln, 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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