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KJ Drywall Inc

3443 S Harmony Dr
4.00(
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•Approved Pro

KJ Drywall Inc

3443 S Harmony Dr
4.00(
2
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•Approved Pro
193 local quotes requested
14 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 12 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in drywall work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"The job was done to satisfaction. I would not recommend due to the lack of communication and time management, I was scheduled for for an early appointment and no one showed, after I called it was pushed multiple times after that. I did agree to the price, but after consulting others I paid way too much for what was done. When it came time for the gentleman to collect payment you bet he was ontime, even a bit early."

Chris P on April 2025

We are a locally owned and operated company with over 12 years of industry experience. We value honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. We offer a variety of home improvement services that are customizable to each individual project. We specialize in drywall work and a variety of related service and repair projects. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships with our clients and guarantee your satisfaction!

"The job was done to satisfaction. I would not recommend due to the lack of communication and time management, I was scheduled for for an early appointment and no one showed, after I called it was pushed multiple times after that. I did agree to the price, but after consulting others I paid way too much for what was done. When it came time for the gentleman to collect payment you bet he was ontime, even a bit early."

Chris P on April 2025

JJ Metzger Construction LLC

25703 480th Ave
5.00(
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JJ Metzger Construction LLC

25703 480th Ave
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

CRC General Contracting

PO Box 576
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CRC General Contracting

PO Box 576
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15 years of experience

We are a family based business that offers many services related to the construction and home maintenance field. We take cash, check, or credit card. Payments are collected when service repairs are finished and larger jobs such as remodeling or new construction we require some down prior to starting a project.Everything we do is done on a very professional level and one on one basis so you know who is working on your home or business. When the customer is happy we are happy.

We are a family based business that offers many services related to the construction and home maintenance field. We take cash, check, or credit card. Payments are collected when service repairs are finished and larger jobs such as remodeling or new construction we require some down prior to starting a project.Everything we do is done on a very professional level and one on one basis so you know who is working on your home or business. When the customer is happy we are happy.

Complete Home Tune-Up

1800 Locust Ave
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Complete Home Tune-Up

1800 Locust Ave
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17 years of experience

Home Energy Audits. Energy efficency consulation and weatherization improvements. Full service contracting and home improvement.

Home Energy Audits. Energy efficency consulation and weatherization improvements. Full service contracting and home improvement.

Classic Homes by Mike Lewis Construction

5808 S Grand Prairie Drive
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Classic Homes by Mike Lewis Construction

5808 S Grand Prairie Drive
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51 years of experience

Classic Homes by Mike Lewis Construction is your source for any form of home construction or repairs. Since 1974, our licensed and bonded crew has remained a top name in the area, and this is reflected in our results. Classic Homes by Mike Lewis Construction specializes in constructing custom homes near Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Customers love working with us because our owner is always on-site. You can rely on us to communicate efficiently to avoid unwanted, costly surprises. During our initial discussion, we will consider the right combination of professionals to make your dream home a reality on your budget. We love meeting clients, and after the job, some even keep in touch. For us, building a home is genuinely fun, and this is why we are so successful in our work. Our team is also used for roofing services and other common builds and fixes. Whether you need an entirely new addition built from the ground up, or a simple repair on an existing structure, we will complete the job for less.

Classic Homes by Mike Lewis Construction is your source for any form of home construction or repairs. Since 1974, our licensed and bonded crew has remained a top name in the area, and this is reflected in our results. Classic Homes by Mike Lewis Construction specializes in constructing custom homes near Sioux Falls, South Dakota. Customers love working with us because our owner is always on-site. You can rely on us to communicate efficiently to avoid unwanted, costly surprises. During our initial discussion, we will consider the right combination of professionals to make your dream home a reality on your budget. We love meeting clients, and after the job, some even keep in touch. For us, building a home is genuinely fun, and this is why we are so successful in our work. Our team is also used for roofing services and other common builds and fixes. Whether you need an entirely new addition built from the ground up, or a simple repair on an existing structure, we will complete the job for less.

TaylorMade Construction, LLC

27279 469th Ave
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TaylorMade Construction, LLC

27279 469th Ave
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Free onsite estimate

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Heyn Brothers Roofing

301 Railroad Street
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Heyn Brothers Roofing

301 Railroad Street
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26 years of experience

Residential, Commercial, Agricultural Roofing. Shingles, Metal Roofs, Commercial Flat Roofs

Residential, Commercial, Agricultural Roofing. Shingles, Metal Roofs, Commercial Flat Roofs

Top Quality Construction

2612 S Melanie Ln
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Top Quality Construction

2612 S Melanie Ln
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23 years of experience

At JH Construction, our goal is to not only help you Build and Remodel your dream home, but to make the process easy and enjoyable for you. Our excellent reputation and long list of satisfied clients attest to our superior craftsmanship, attention to detail, clear communication, honesty and integrity.

At JH Construction, our goal is to not only help you Build and Remodel your dream home, but to make the process easy and enjoyable for you. Our excellent reputation and long list of satisfied clients attest to our superior craftsmanship, attention to detail, clear communication, honesty and integrity.

MIDCO

1415 E. 34th St. N
1.00(
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MIDCO

1415 E. 34th St. N
1.00(
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Free onsite estimate

Interior & exterior Painting

"Midco refuses to answer their phones and will not provide service to fix the problem I am having with the Internet."

Travis C on June 2020

Interior & exterior Painting

"Midco refuses to answer their phones and will not provide service to fix the problem I am having with the Internet."

Travis C on June 2020

Optimum Contracting

910 N Main
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Optimum Contracting

910 N Main
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10 years of experience

Optimum Contracting is here for all your construction needs. We place our values on three things. 1. On Time. 2. On Budget. 3. Above Average Quality.

Optimum Contracting is here for all your construction needs. We place our values on three things. 1. On Time. 2. On Budget. 3. Above Average Quality.

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Luverne, MN

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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