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Avatar for Lance Roofing & Siding Inc.
Lance Roofing & Siding Inc.
4.3(
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Serving Milledgeville, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The process was great from beginning to end. Angie’s list recommended; next they called back in less than an hour; then came out to survey same week; Gary diagnosed the issue instantly with all his experience. Finally, the crew that came out was awesome, They were informed at what the job was, explained what they were doing, and got to work and finished very quickly- very professional. Price was 'spot on' for services rendered. Would highly recommend to anyone in Tri-state area."
Lance Roofing & Siding
Lance Roofing & Siding
Lance Roofing & Siding
Response time2 days
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Atlas Roof & Exteriors
4.6(
126
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Serving Milledgeville, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Mark and his crew were GREAT!! From Inspection, to Insurance Agent/Inspector coordination, to Installation and Clean-up, they were knowledgeable and professional in every aspect! Mark is a great guy and a man of honor. Every agreement he made with me was kept - to a "T"!! I was so pleased, that I provided a fabulous lunch and "snack" after job completion - replete with "refreshments". I would HIGHLY recommend Mark and his team for any roofing, or construction project. Finally, I when I have saved up enough, plan to get Atlas Contractors, to build a shed, deck, and patio for us."
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+2

Response time12 hrs
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Integrity Roof Services, Inc.
4.5(
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Serving Milledgeville, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had just bought a house and unfortunately the roof was in terrible shape and my house insurance would not insure me unless I had a new roof. I reached out to integrity roof and they were able to schedule my roof a week out and install it all in one day! I definitely recommend working with Shane he was a fantastic rep!"
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+7

Response time2 days
21 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Denny Roofing Co
New to Angi

Serving Milledgeville, 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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20/20 View LLC
4.5(
365
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Serving Milledgeville, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Their technician named Micrin did an excellent job. He was prompt, courteous and efficient. They did the work for exactly the amount of the deal. He even recommended a company to fix my missing\broken dryer vent through the wall."
Roof Cleaning
Airport Tower Window Cleaning
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High-Rise Window Cleaning
Concrete Power Washing

+7

Recommended by83%of homeowners
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RoofWise Roofing Inc
4.4(
259
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Serving Milledgeville, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1988

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Almost all the work was done by Jason Dunham who managed to squeeze us in on short notice.  He was very helpful and obviously knows what he's doing.   He had to replace part of the rubber roof and patch and paint the corner where the roof had leaked and rotted the wood on our patio overhang.  To make it possible for us to see what was going on with the actual roof, he took photos with his smart phone, showing us the before and after of each step along the way.  
  He figured out a way to repair the rotting corner without delaying the repairs for weeks by ordering the same kind of wood (redwood is hard to find).  I supplied some paint, and he spent a lot of time on the last day sanding and painting the affected area.  He even sprayed ant killer on it when he spotted a large ant.  
  Basically, Jason went above and beyond to make this repair.  It looks brand new.
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+8

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Jr Insulation Services
5.0(
6
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Serving Milledgeville, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I got two recommendations from Angie's List and JR Insulation came out the same week and gave me a quote. I hired them to do the job and they were punctual, professional and completed the job in a timely manner. I would highly recommend them."
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+6

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Mayabbs Construction
5.0(
6
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Serving Milledgeville, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Hunter explained the process and answered all of my questions. Very easy to work with. The crew worked very efficiently. Care was taken to the property. The fence is straight and very appealing. No debris was left on the property. Mayabb's Construction would definitely be my go to when my next project is needed."
Composite deck
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Porch tearout and rebuild
Pool deck
Front porch tear off and remodel

+79

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Portillo's General Service
4.8(
49
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Serving Milledgeville, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Rene responded to my text very quickly and came the next day to give me a quote. Just a few days later his crew came to my home to install my new flooring. They were professional and very courteous. They cleaned up after themselves. My bathroom is beautiful! I’m very pleased and would highly recommend."
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Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+50

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Milledgeville, 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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