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J-Tech Construction

6200 Havelock Ave
4.23(
13
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Approved Pro

J-Tech Construction

6200 Havelock Ave
4.23(
13
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
857 local quotes requested
21 years of experience

Upgrade Your Home or Business with J-Tech Construction & Solar! Looking for top-quality exterior upgrades? J-Tech Construction & Solar provides expert solar panel installation, energy-efficient window and door replacement, premium siding, durable gutters, and professional metal and asphalt roofing for residential and commercial properties. Proudly serving Nebraska and Southwestern Iowa, our team of Exterior Experts ensures every project is built to last with trusted, high-performance materials. Get a free quote today! Call (402) 261-3682

"Patrick, Nick and Tre did a great job would highy recommend"

Sabastian M on July 2025

Upgrade Your Home or Business with J-Tech Construction & Solar! Looking for top-quality exterior upgrades? J-Tech Construction & Solar provides expert solar panel installation, energy-efficient window and door replacement, premium siding, durable gutters, and professional metal and asphalt roofing for residential and commercial properties. Proudly serving Nebraska and Southwestern Iowa, our team of Exterior Experts ensures every project is built to last with trusted, high-performance materials. Get a free quote today! Call (402) 261-3682

"Patrick, Nick and Tre did a great job would highy recommend"

Sabastian M on July 2025


Cornhusker Custom Construction

4002 Pacific St
No reviews yet

Cornhusker Custom Construction

4002 Pacific St
No reviews yet

Cornhusker Custom Construction specializes is just about everything! We do home remodeling, electrical, plumbing, heating & air, roofing, siding, gutters, painting, fences, decks, concrete, retaining walls, wood work including base & trim, flooring, inground swimming pools and much more. We are all licensed, bonded and insured. I am the owner and operator and been in the business for over 25 years and strive for perfection! We build our company on relationships developed in the community. What separates us from the rest is our drive, dedication and customer satisfaction. We also warranty our craftsmanship and show up when you need us to. We appreciate the opportunity to do business with you and look forward to working with you on your next project.

Cornhusker Custom Construction specializes is just about everything! We do home remodeling, electrical, plumbing, heating & air, roofing, siding, gutters, painting, fences, decks, concrete, retaining walls, wood work including base & trim, flooring, inground swimming pools and much more. We are all licensed, bonded and insured. I am the owner and operator and been in the business for over 25 years and strive for perfection! We build our company on relationships developed in the community. What separates us from the rest is our drive, dedication and customer satisfaction. We also warranty our craftsmanship and show up when you need us to. We appreciate the opportunity to do business with you and look forward to working with you on your next project.


All American Pro Roofing & Services

7147 N 112th Pl
3.00(
2
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All American Pro Roofing & Services

7147 N 112th Pl
3.00(
2
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Customers say: Quality work
16 years of experience

Mr. Fix It-Gilbert Dykstra and Sons

20197 Shadow Ave
5.00(
1
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Mr. Fix It-Gilbert Dykstra and Sons

20197 Shadow Ave
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

I am a contractor from the Council Bluffs, IA area. I work Monday through Friday and I do bids/estimates on Saturday. To see what I do, go to my website page. Travel charges may apply for estimates.

I am a contractor from the Council Bluffs, IA area. I work Monday through Friday and I do bids/estimates on Saturday. To see what I do, go to my website page. Travel charges may apply for estimates.


United Services Outdoor Home Improvements

3320 North 90th St
3.29(
14
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United Services Outdoor Home Improvements

3320 North 90th St
3.29(
14
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59 years of experience

We'll design and install your next home improvement, worry free.

"I am an electrical contractor. I was hired by United Services to install four lights on a customer's house after the siding was completed. The siding crew did a terrible job at the lighting boxes. I had to cut the siding that covered the electrical boxes so I could install the lights. I also had to purchase matching siding parts to support the light fixtures correctly. And I purchased new mounting hardware for the used fixtures that Mark gave me to install on the house. My bill, with parts was about $350.00. I have never been paid a dime. I should have put a lien on the house, but I could not believe that I would get ripped off by these people for such a small job. I also could not bring myself to make this the homeowners problem. Hire someone who pays their bills."

Larry K on May 2023

We'll design and install your next home improvement, worry free.

"I am an electrical contractor. I was hired by United Services to install four lights on a customer's house after the siding was completed. The siding crew did a terrible job at the lighting boxes. I had to cut the siding that covered the electrical boxes so I could install the lights. I also had to purchase matching siding parts to support the light fixtures correctly. And I purchased new mounting hardware for the used fixtures that Mark gave me to install on the house. My bill, with parts was about $350.00. I have never been paid a dime. I should have put a lien on the house, but I could not believe that I would get ripped off by these people for such a small job. I also could not bring myself to make this the homeowners problem. Hire someone who pays their bills."

Larry K on May 2023


Another Fine Job inc.

7335 South 76 Ave
No reviews yet

Another Fine Job inc.

7335 South 76 Ave
No reviews yet
11 years of experience

I have 17 years experience I'm locally owned and operated . Tear off , new construction, roof repairs fully insured

I have 17 years experience I'm locally owned and operated . Tear off , new construction, roof repairs fully insured


home science solutions

4383 Nicholas Street #302
3.67(
3
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home science solutions

4383 Nicholas Street #302
3.67(
3
)
Customers say: Quality work
12 years of experience

We are a small family owned business that specializes in attic ventilation, insulation, roofing, siding, gutters and a number of other specialty trades. We use science to find solutions to your home ventilation needs. We can be out to your property to do a FREE inspection within 24-48 hours after the initial contact. We can work with your home insurance company to assure the best rate and we have crews ready and willing to work. Our crews are sub-contractors that are all licensed from the Omaha area and ready to work.

We are a small family owned business that specializes in attic ventilation, insulation, roofing, siding, gutters and a number of other specialty trades. We use science to find solutions to your home ventilation needs. We can be out to your property to do a FREE inspection within 24-48 hours after the initial contact. We can work with your home insurance company to assure the best rate and we have crews ready and willing to work. Our crews are sub-contractors that are all licensed from the Omaha area and ready to work.


Synergy Roofing Group

6323 Evans Street
5.00(
13
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Synergy Roofing Group

6323 Evans Street
5.00(
13
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers

Synergy Roofing Group is a local, family owned and operated, roofing and home improvement company. Synergy handles all types of roofing, industrial, commercial and residential. We also excel in storm restoration and insurance claim settlement work. Synergy is open 24 -7 and is always available for emergency services. https://www.facebook.com/synergyroof

"Due to a recent storm my family and I were in need of a new roof, we were referred by a neighbor to go with synergy roofing group. All in all they made a horrible situation a very pleasant and quick experience. From the estimate to project installment it was a quick easy and painless experience. If I ever find myself in this same predicament there is only one name I will be choosing. Thank you guys from my family to yours."

Aaron S on February 2018

Synergy Roofing Group is a local, family owned and operated, roofing and home improvement company. Synergy handles all types of roofing, industrial, commercial and residential. We also excel in storm restoration and insurance claim settlement work. Synergy is open 24 -7 and is always available for emergency services. https://www.facebook.com/synergyroof

"Due to a recent storm my family and I were in need of a new roof, we were referred by a neighbor to go with synergy roofing group. All in all they made a horrible situation a very pleasant and quick experience. From the estimate to project installment it was a quick easy and painless experience. If I ever find myself in this same predicament there is only one name I will be choosing. Thank you guys from my family to yours."

Aaron S on February 2018


NPS Roofing Inc.

304 S. Pine St.
No reviews yet

NPS Roofing Inc.

304 S. Pine St.
No reviews yet
18 years of experience

Roofing, windows, gutters, insulation, wrapping windows, exterior improvements.

Roofing, windows, gutters, insulation, wrapping windows, exterior improvements.


Roofing Supply Group - Omaha

15001 West Center Rd
No reviews yet

Roofing Supply Group - Omaha

15001 West Center Rd
No reviews yet

As one of the nation’s largest wholesale distributors of roofing supplies and related materials, Roofing Supply Group (RSG) is more than a one-stop-shop for quality products and competitive prices. Each of our 60 branch locations delivers exemplary service, facilitating the success of our customers’ projects, no matter how large or small. Roofing Supply Group (RSG) provides one-step distribution services from manufacturers of quality roofing products to roofing contractors, home builders, and other end users. By leveraging its logistics strength, using all modes of transportation, and passing along the benefits of substantial purchasing power that comes from volume and longstanding relationships with suppliers. RSG is uniquely positioned to help you: * Achieve your business goals efficiently and effectively * Consistently provide your customers with on-time deliveries, improved service, and unmatched reliability * Comply with regulations and special handling needs when getting product to market or the job site * Improve your productivity * Reduce your costs while positioning yourself for profitable growth * Prepare for changes through ingenious logistics solutions Meet your customers’ needs Call us today!

As one of the nation’s largest wholesale distributors of roofing supplies and related materials, Roofing Supply Group (RSG) is more than a one-stop-shop for quality products and competitive prices. Each of our 60 branch locations delivers exemplary service, facilitating the success of our customers’ projects, no matter how large or small. Roofing Supply Group (RSG) provides one-step distribution services from manufacturers of quality roofing products to roofing contractors, home builders, and other end users. By leveraging its logistics strength, using all modes of transportation, and passing along the benefits of substantial purchasing power that comes from volume and longstanding relationships with suppliers. RSG is uniquely positioned to help you: * Achieve your business goals efficiently and effectively * Consistently provide your customers with on-time deliveries, improved service, and unmatched reliability * Comply with regulations and special handling needs when getting product to market or the job site * Improve your productivity * Reduce your costs while positioning yourself for profitable growth * Prepare for changes through ingenious logistics solutions Meet your customers’ needs Call us today!

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Missouri Valley, IA

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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