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Raindrop Roofing NW
4.5(
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Serving Manning, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2006

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Warranties offered

"Raindrop Roofing NW has been our roofing provider for over a decade and through two homes. From a home sale and assessment of a new purchase to maintenance and moss removal to a new roof, we could not be happier with their customer service and quality. We would (and have) highly recommend them!"
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+25

Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Aylwin Construction
4.5(
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Serving Manning, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rufus Aylwin and Aylwin Construction have been operating for years in the Portland area. We find they are easy to work with. This was the second time Rufus helped us out. He was strongly recommended by a friend and Realtor. The roof was leaking and Rufus immediately sent members of his team to tarp the leaking part of the roof It was an old roof and overdue for replacement. The new roof was applied after installing several damaged plywood sheets. We no longer live in the Portland area so this had to handled long-distance. We have confidence in their professionalism."
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+8

Response time1 day
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Jose J Bayardo roofing
5.0(
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Serving Manning, OR and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am very happy that I chose Jose Bayardo and his brother Thomas to install my new roof and skylights. The work was very well done. Jose took the time to explain their approach, what they found as they removed the previous roof (cement tiles), and what they would accomplish each day. They worked with me on placement of the skylights (I changed my mind a few times). And the interior finish work (dry wall and texturing) was very well done. I highly recommend Jose J Bayardo Roofing."
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+9

16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mighty Dog Roofing of West Portland
5.0(
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Serving Manning, OR and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Our Mission at Mighty Dog Roofing is to be an industry changer, leading the industry with integrity, finding innovative ways to exceed the expectations of our clients and the communities we serve, and providing a customized experience each and every time we care for their home. At Mighty Dog Roofing, we pledge superior service to our customers through excellent communication and customer service. How do we accomplish that? Courteous customer education, community service, and the highest level of integrity and ethics. Mighty Dog Roofing is endorsed by the nation's top manufacturers and distributors, offering our customers the best and most innovative products and services in the industry.

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+5

Response time2 days
1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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QUALITY ROOF INC
4.7(
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Serving Manning, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They have maintained the roof for over 15 years and have prolonged its life. The roof is in good shape for its age of 25 years!
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Response time10 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Clear Vision Construction
4.5(
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Serving Manning, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Excellent experience with our roof replacement from beginning to end. Our sales rep Lee was extremely personable, spent a lot of time ensuring we had details upfront, and was on par with his follow up. The crew that put roof on was on time every day, very interactive and educational at every step, and worked tirelessly despite the heat. Everything was cleaned up and hauled away after completion. I only gave price a B as we did not go with the cheapest, but the high quality is well worth the cost."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Alpha Energy Savers
4.3(
39
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Serving Manning, OR and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Salvador arrived when he said he would, stayed for a few hours. He showed us what he was doing and took the time to explain the results and what our options are to improve the insulation in our house. We received a quote in the mail a few days later, which covered everything we had talked about, broken down in pieces (attic, basement, exterior walls) in case we can't do it all at once. I also spoke to Rob one phone and he was very willing to work with us on what we will do ourselves. Great experience overall. We have already hired them to insulate the attic."
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Manning, OR

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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