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Avatar for Cortez Roofing LLC

Cortez Roofing LLC

1915 Hartley St.
5.00(
3
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•Approved Pro

Cortez Roofing LLC

1915 Hartley St.
5.00(
3
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
44 local quotes requested
6 years of experience

Repairing or replacing your roof is not something you do frequently! Therefore, our goal is to educate you on your options, help you understand the process, and provide an exceptional experience as your trusted advisor. As a family-owned and locally operated business, we strive to deliver exceptional service to all of our clients. Our approach is consultative and no-pressure. We aim to provide the best possible solution for your property and save you time and money by combining our experience and expertise.

"It went good"

Bob F on January 2025

Repairing or replacing your roof is not something you do frequently! Therefore, our goal is to educate you on your options, help you understand the process, and provide an exceptional experience as your trusted advisor. As a family-owned and locally operated business, we strive to deliver exceptional service to all of our clients. Our approach is consultative and no-pressure. We aim to provide the best possible solution for your property and save you time and money by combining our experience and expertise.

"It went good"

Bob F on January 2025

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J-Tech Construction

6200 Havelock Ave
4.23(
13
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•Approved Pro

J-Tech Construction

6200 Havelock Ave
4.23(
13
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•Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
800 local quotes requested
21 years of experience

Upgrade Your Home or Business with J-Tech Construction & Solar! Looking for top-quality exterior upgrades? J-Tech Construction & Solar provides expert solar panel installation, energy-efficient window and door replacement, premium siding, durable gutters, and professional metal and asphalt roofing for residential and commercial properties. Proudly serving Nebraska and Southwestern Iowa, our team of Exterior Experts ensures every project is built to last with trusted, high-performance materials. Get a free quote today! Call (402) 261-3682

"Patrick, Nick and Tre did a great job would highy recommend"

Sabastian M on July 2025

Upgrade Your Home or Business with J-Tech Construction & Solar! Looking for top-quality exterior upgrades? J-Tech Construction & Solar provides expert solar panel installation, energy-efficient window and door replacement, premium siding, durable gutters, and professional metal and asphalt roofing for residential and commercial properties. Proudly serving Nebraska and Southwestern Iowa, our team of Exterior Experts ensures every project is built to last with trusted, high-performance materials. Get a free quote today! Call (402) 261-3682

"Patrick, Nick and Tre did a great job would highy recommend"

Sabastian M on July 2025

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Pankonin's Kanga Roof

801 W Anna St
5.00(
6
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Pankonin's Kanga Roof

801 W Anna St
5.00(
6
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Pankonin Roofing has been locally owned and operated for the past 16 years. We use our own employees and carry all of the proper general liability and workers compensation insurance which protects homeowners from any liability. We offer a 10 year workmanship warranty. Our billing procedures are as follows: 50% deposit upon acceptance of Proposal with remaining balance due in full upon completion of job. We will gladly assist you in working with your insurance company. We also comply with all OSHA guidelines and have a Safety Plan in place.

Pankonin Roofing has been locally owned and operated for the past 16 years. We use our own employees and carry all of the proper general liability and workers compensation insurance which protects homeowners from any liability. We offer a 10 year workmanship warranty. Our billing procedures are as follows: 50% deposit upon acceptance of Proposal with remaining balance due in full upon completion of job. We will gladly assist you in working with your insurance company. We also comply with all OSHA guidelines and have a Safety Plan in place.

RSG Home Improvements LLC

5680 Standage Pl
4.60(
10
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RSG Home Improvements LLC

5680 Standage Pl
4.60(
10
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers

RSG is a hail restoration company specializing in insurance work.

RSG is a hail restoration company specializing in insurance work.

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Premier Exteriors

13548 Discovery Dr
4.68(
130
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Premier Exteriors

13548 Discovery Dr
4.68(
130
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Customers say: Quality work
25 years of experience

Premier Exteriors is your one stop service for home contracting in Nebraska, South Dakota and Iowa. Whether you need a new roof, a roof repair or a free hail damage inspection we’re here to help. From residential to commercial roofing, decking, siding, or skylights, Premier Exteriors offers you the latest in technology and the greatest in service in Omaha and the surrounding area. We’ll save you time and save you money by presenting cost effective and timely solutions to the problems you’re facing with your home. Premier Exteriors Inc. strives to satisfy each of our customers. **At this time we are not providing deck refinishing or staining services**

"I needed to replace my home's original deck. A friend recommended Jim Pull with Premier Exteriors, so I had Jim out for a consultation and estimate. I'll say right away that Jim has a kind and gentle personality, and he struck me as being very honest. Once we settled on a design, Jim sent me a quote with digital drawings and a fair price. Once we gave the go-ahead, Jim took it from there. They kept me updated as to the status of the city permits, as Omaha was backlogged. The crew performed their work in a timely and professional fashion. They were very respectful, personable, dedicated, and their workmanship is top notch, as is the quality of the materials. I am very pleased with my larger, beautiful, and SOLID new deck! I'm also extremely pleased with Jim and the crew at Premier Exteriors! I would definitely hire them again for future projects. I couldn't be more pleased or impressed with this company."

Phil M on January 2020

Premier Exteriors is your one stop service for home contracting in Nebraska, South Dakota and Iowa. Whether you need a new roof, a roof repair or a free hail damage inspection we’re here to help. From residential to commercial roofing, decking, siding, or skylights, Premier Exteriors offers you the latest in technology and the greatest in service in Omaha and the surrounding area. We’ll save you time and save you money by presenting cost effective and timely solutions to the problems you’re facing with your home. Premier Exteriors Inc. strives to satisfy each of our customers. **At this time we are not providing deck refinishing or staining services**

"I needed to replace my home's original deck. A friend recommended Jim Pull with Premier Exteriors, so I had Jim out for a consultation and estimate. I'll say right away that Jim has a kind and gentle personality, and he struck me as being very honest. Once we settled on a design, Jim sent me a quote with digital drawings and a fair price. Once we gave the go-ahead, Jim took it from there. They kept me updated as to the status of the city permits, as Omaha was backlogged. The crew performed their work in a timely and professional fashion. They were very respectful, personable, dedicated, and their workmanship is top notch, as is the quality of the materials. I am very pleased with my larger, beautiful, and SOLID new deck! I'm also extremely pleased with Jim and the crew at Premier Exteriors! I would definitely hire them again for future projects. I couldn't be more pleased or impressed with this company."

Phil M on January 2020

Integrity Solutions

10010 Scott Circle
5.00(
5
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Integrity Solutions

10010 Scott Circle
5.00(
5
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Additional DBA - Integrity Solutions, LLC, Integrity Restoration. integrity_mary@yahoo.com

"They did a good job. They were easy to deal with and the work was great. I would absolutely use the service again. Everything was smooth and the communication was great."

KIRK K on May 2022

Additional DBA - Integrity Solutions, LLC, Integrity Restoration. integrity_mary@yahoo.com

"They did a good job. They were easy to deal with and the work was great. I would absolutely use the service again. Everything was smooth and the communication was great."

KIRK K on May 2022

Gonzalez General Contracting

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Gonzalez General Contracting

No reviews yet
15 years of experience

Gonzalez General Contracting is a full service residential construction company servicing the Nebraska Panhandle. Whether you need a small scale renovation or desire a custom project we are committed to helping you create a home you will love.

Gonzalez General Contracting is a full service residential construction company servicing the Nebraska Panhandle. Whether you need a small scale renovation or desire a custom project we are committed to helping you create a home you will love.

Chimerical Solutions Inc.

311 N Lincoln St
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Chimerical Solutions Inc.

311 N Lincoln St
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Above and Beyond Roofing and Construction LLC

5.00(
1
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Above and Beyond Roofing and Construction LLC

5.00(
1
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
"Excellent job they did hands down my roof looked like a brand new roof when they were done. They were timely, professional,and commutative would recommend to anybody needing roof repairs!"

ANGELA R on May 2020

"Excellent job they did hands down my roof looked like a brand new roof when they were done. They were timely, professional,and commutative would recommend to anybody needing roof repairs!"

ANGELA R on May 2020

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ABC Seamless Nebraska

8032 Maple St
5.00(
2
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ABC Seamless Nebraska

8032 Maple St
5.00(
2
)
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

For over 40 years, ABC Seamless has been offering the best and longest lasting home improvement products on the market. We love what we do, and we believe that shows in the work we do. We guarantee the durability of our products and stand behind them, our custom-made products are unmatched and the support you’ll receive from us is second to none. Call us or click to schedule an estimate today!

"It went great and the end product was great too. They were very friendly, did everything they said they were going to do, and quick. They were here only for 4 days to the whole house."

Doug R on August 2022

For over 40 years, ABC Seamless has been offering the best and longest lasting home improvement products on the market. We love what we do, and we believe that shows in the work we do. We guarantee the durability of our products and stand behind them, our custom-made products are unmatched and the support you’ll receive from us is second to none. Call us or click to schedule an estimate today!

"It went great and the end product was great too. They were very friendly, did everything they said they were going to do, and quick. They were here only for 4 days to the whole house."

Doug R on August 2022

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Linwood, NE

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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