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Pro Choice Exteriors LLC
5.0(
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Serving Mansfield, OH and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

Credit card accepted

Customers say: True professional

"Jeremy and his crew are top notch professionals. Courteous and on time, the work and clean up were completed properly and efficiently Communications were smooth and effective throughout the process The roof looks great and I would highly recommend"
Decks & Porches Project
Builders - Garages/Barns/Sheds Project
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Response time2 days
22 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
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A-1Superior Home Improvement
4.3(
37
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Serving Mansfield, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very nice and professional crew. Installed roof and replaced rotted wood. Made sure past work from other company was corrected so no future issues occur. They made sure everything was cleaned up when they left. We will definitely call them for more projects in the future!"
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13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by86%of homeowners
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Denny Roofing Co
New to Angi

Serving Mansfield, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Small jobs welcome

I’ve been working in the roofing and exterior industry in Central Ohio through hands-on field experience and working with established local builders. I handle roof inspections, storm and hail damage assessments.\nI serve homeowners across Central Ohio and surrounding areas, with flexibility to travel depending on the project.\nMy focus is roofing (shingle and metal), gutters, and siding, with experience identifying storm damage and helping homeowners understand what actually needs attention.\nI believe in honest inspections and clear communication. My goal is to deliver reliable, quality work that protects your home long-term and makes the process simple and straightforward for every customer.

1 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Pioneer Roofing
4.8(
86
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Serving Mansfield, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We replaced our roof with Pioneer Roofing. This job required the removal of our prior roof. They did an expert job - we are extremely pleased with the look and function of our new roof!!! This winter we experienced some heavy winds, snows, rains and differing temperatures. Our new roof (which included new ventilation soffits) helped keep the temperature of our older home warmer through the winter and even reduce our gas heating bill. I would seek Pioneer Roofing for work in the future."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Bill Jackson Roofing Inc
4.5(
137
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Serving Mansfield, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They worked with me easily to schedule a time that allowed for the nasty Ohio weather. Both the gutter cleaning and the roof tuneup went without a hitch. I was very happy with their service and intend to use them on a regular basis to keep my roof in tip-top shape!"
Standing seam metal and TPO flat roof
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Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Kline Home Exteriors & Restorations
4.8(
28
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Serving Mansfield, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We’re extremely pleased with the work done by Kline Home Exteriors. We began with a new roof and were so happy with the results that we added gutters and leaf guards as well. Everything was completed on schedule and looks excellent. Many thanks to Scott and the crews for a job well done!"
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Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Premier Contracting
5.0(
25
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Serving Mansfield, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Well, let me just say that John and his team absolutely exceeded my expectations - and I paid less for the project than I thought I would. I don't know how you could ask for better than that. When I asked for a roof to be built over my back deck, I was envisioning just a rough wooden roof. But they made it look like an extension of my house! It is beautiful - not rough at all. They put a metal wrap over the wooden beams - and soffit and fascia that matched my exterior perfectly. I wasn't expecting this and it blew me away. And they did it all for what they quoted me. And each member of the team has a specialty. Charlie the carpenter has the roof up in no time, Tom the painter did a beautiful job, and John, the owner, is more like an artist than a builder, and of course Maddie (the real boss). They took real pride in their work - and that makes all the difference. If you want pictures or come and see it - email me - smydo_matt@yahoo.com. Proud to show it off."
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+29

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Window Nation Cleveland
4.5(
636
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Serving Mansfield, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The salesman and installers were greats. Every person I talked to over the phone was very informative and got me the answers I needed. The price was a little high for my liking, but after installation the quality was worth it."
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Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Mansfield, OH

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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