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Easton Roofing LLC
4.8(
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Serving Linwood, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Easton Roofing had a fair price, and did excellent work. Their estimator was top-notch, and very knowledgeable. He informed us that we had undersized gutters (which caused a number of problems) in one location of our house and recommended a course of action to resolve the issue. Their installation crew was fast and courteous. I highly recommend their services to anyone."
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+12

Response time1 day
10 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Rapid Roofing LLC
4.9(
8
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Serving Linwood, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Rapid Roofing was great in follow up. I have great respect for their follow up and the way they conduct their business. I thank them."
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Response time1 day
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Gitschel Roofing LLC
New to Angi

Serving Linwood, KS and surrounding areas

Approved

Gitschel Roofing LLC is an with nearly 10 years in roofing, sales, and customer service. Skilled in lead\ngeneration, door-to-door sales, safe work practices, and managing in-house crews. Adept at project\nmanagement from installation to repairs, with strong client relationships and references. Seeking to\nleverage hands-on expertise and leadership in a Roofing Contractor role.

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RufPlus
5.0(
3
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Serving Linwood, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I do not make reviews but I will go to any lengths to write one for this company. If I could give them 10 stars I would. They went above and beyond to make this job correct. After completing the job once they came back to make the job perfect. The service was beyond expectations. The job was done quickly, the clean up was excellent, they corrected a problem without question. Please contact them for your next roofing problem. You won’t be disappointed."
Recommended by66%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Linwood, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The replacement of the unit went great. Walker heating and air technicians showed up early with a new unit they picked up ready to work. They did a professional job on the unit installation and a great job of cleaning up. The installation took about 7 hours and they then explained how it worked, the warranty, and what maintenance would be needed. They answered all the questions I had and provided contact info should I have any problems. The ac works great and the family is glad. I would recommend Walker heating and air to everyone."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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DTS Family Plumbing Services
4.5(
43
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Serving Linwood, KS and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"We had an great experience with DTS Family Plumbing Services. I had an appointment. with a “Large local KC HVAC Company”, to replace our 20-year-old water heater. Then we saw an ad on Angie’s list for the same water heater and install for ½ the price from DTS. I called DTS and spoke with the owner, Anthony Morales, and right off the bat he was extremely personable and took the time to explain the honest process on cost on this type of work. We decided to go with DTS instead for the replacement. Anthony scheduled us in the very next day and arrived along with Tony right on time. They again were very professional in covering the work they were going to do. Within in 1 hour, Anthony and Tony had the new water heater installed, and the old one removed. Having such a great interaction and experience with Anthony and DTS, we are now planning to use them to remodel our bathroom’s at the new house we just purchased. I would strongly recommend DTS Family Plumbing Services for any plumbing or bath remodeling needs moving forward!!!"
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Wyatts HVAC & Home Solutions
4.5(
23
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Serving Linwood, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Wyatt's HVAC & Home Solutions was very prompt and efficient. Not only did he come to the rescue to fix our issue, he also had great suggestions on ways to improve our systems longevity! Customer service was on point, we will not only use them again for our home service needs but also for our business needs as well! Give them a call, you won't regret it!"
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+21

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Right Roofing KC
4.8(
5
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Serving Linwood, KS and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! Specializing in Roofing Services, we guarantee your satisfaction, 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! Right Roofing and Remodeling offers the highest quality with the lowest price! Call now for a free roof inspection. 913-220-6755

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Linwood, KS

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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