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Avatar for Adam Vaillancourt Roofing & Construction LLC
Adam Vaillancourt Roofing & Construction LLC
4.7(
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Serving Merrimack, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Met with 5 different roofers for an estimate, but these guys were the most thorough, very cool technology for us to see video of our roof, inside the attack view, so we could see what was needed. Kyle, our rep, was very knowledgeable and didn't try to sell us on things we didn't need, worked to make it affordable for our options. Then Justin and the crew came and did an awesome job replacing the roof in one day. Highly recommend!"
Gutter replacement Old gutters were poorly installed and improperly pitched.
New roof replacement in Jaffrey, NH with Owens Corning shingles and Platinum warranty.
Before and after photo of a house we did in Hancock NH. One of our favorite areas to work! We did this job in one day with Owens Corning shingles with a Platinum warranty. The last roof these homeowners will ever need.
Full roof replacement in Mont Vernon NH. Roof had cracked ridge cap, seal failure and was high nailed.We replace the roof in 1 day.
Response time1 day
Response rate94%
24 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Power Home Remodeling
4.6(
883
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Serving Merrimack, NH and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had fantastic experience getting our roof replaced. Dan helped us out with a great presentation, and everything that was promised was delivered. The crew represented the company well with the install. We would definitely recommend to anyone looking for a roof."
Full Home Facelift
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and a Roofing system
Full Home Facelift
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and a Roofing system
Full Home Facelift

+34

54 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Pro Warrior Construction
5.0(
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Serving Merrimack, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed a lot of interior remodeling as well as a new roof and I wanted some incredible siding, my house needed a lot of work. Pro Warrior Painting and Construction had outstanding reviews, and the owner Yann Oliveira had many great ideas for the work, and was a pleasure to work with. The siding was all i wanted it to be, as well as the roof and interior work, i was amazed! He's got an incredible team that makes up his company. Everything came out better than imagined, and I would highly recommend them for your own houses needs!"
Matt Klein
Matt Klein
Matt Klein
Response time4 days
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
Avatar for Revive Roofing & Siding LLC
Revive Roofing & Siding LLC
4.6(
40
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Serving Merrimack, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2024

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Having just had my roof replaced by Revive Roofing & Siding, I can confidently say they live up to their reputation as the best-rated roofing company in Newton, NH. From the initial consultation to the final inspection, every step of the process was handled with professionalism and expertise. Keith and his team were efficient, courteous, and went above and beyond to ensure the job was done right. If you're looking for top-notch roofing services, look no further than Revive Roofing & Siding."
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+40

Response time9 hrs
Response rate96%
62 neighbors recently requested a quote
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The Brothers that just do Gutters Manchester NH
5.0(
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Serving Merrimack, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Zach and Sal showed up on time and repaired some existing and installed some new, and were efficient, caring about their work, and very friendly. Left no mess, and now we are ready for the rans!"
Gutter Install and Guards
Gutter Install and Guards
Youth Soccer
Portsmouth, NH
Gutter Intern

+22

Response time1 day
63 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by14%of homeowners
Roofing
New to Angi

Serving Merrimack, NH and surrounding areas

Approved

Experienced Roofer, siding expert , crews on demand, capable of building decks, replacing windows and doors and doing full construction builds in any exterior remodeling. Snow, ice dam removal, leak mitigation, and repair as well as roof shoveling in the winter.\n\nAll jobs commercial/ residential/industrial\n\nFully licensed and insured

14 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Jose Tile Installation Services
5.0(
58
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Serving Merrimack, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Emergency services offered

"Jose did a fantastic job installing over 1200 sqft of tile over underfloor heating cables and Heatmatrix by Watts Suntouch. He is careful and very detailed oriented and really care about the quality of his work. I will definitely use him again and recommend him for any job. Thank you Jose."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
D S ROOFING
4.5(
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Serving Merrimack, NH and surrounding areas

In business since 1993

Emergency services offered

"The owner Dennis returned my request for quote submitted via Angie's list in less than 24 hours. The next day he arrived promptly at our agreed upon time. The estimate was a very good value being winter here in New England. I accepted the offer. I was given two possible dates for the work to be done. He and his crew arrived the very next since there was a snow storm in the forecast. I watched as they repaired the damaged plywood and put on the new roof. They worked carefully and did a great job in my opinion."
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Merrimack, NH

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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