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Avatar for Northwest Builders & Renovation, Inc.
Northwest Builders & Renovation, Inc.
4.6(
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Serving Monroe, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Omer & Eddie designed & built our new deck. They did all the drawings, submitted to the city for permits, scheduled the work and completed the install. The scope was very clear and timeline was communicated pretty well."
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Response time3 hrs
Response rate99%
46 neighbors recently requested a quote
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1st Choice Home Construction Co.
4.0(
211
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Serving Monroe, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed roof mount brackets installed for a new awning on top of our cedar shake roof. I met and interviewed several companies but thrilled that i chose 1st Choice. They were responsive, on time and did the work with the utmost care. Truly awesome to work with and expect that i will use them on other projects going forward."
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New Roof
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+4

Response time10 hrs
Response rate88%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Valiant Roofing & Construction, LLC
4.6(
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Serving Monroe, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We hired them for moss removal on our roof a few weeks ago. They did a good job removing the moss on our roof and did an excellent job cleaning the gutters on our roof. Great job overall. I will definitely hire them again for gutter cleaning in six months."
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+6

Response time5 hrs
15 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by80%of homeowners
Avatar for Signature Roof Service LLC
Signature Roof Service LLC
5.0(
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Serving Monroe, WA and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Welcome to Signature Roof Service LLC! "Your Trustworthy Roofing Source".\n\nWith 35 years of commercial and residential roofing experience, we aim to provide professional and quality roofing services.\n\nWe work closely with each client to understand their unique needs and preferences, and our commitment to customer satisfaction means we won't rest until you are 100% happy with our work.\n

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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North Star Roofing and Construction
4.9(
44
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Serving Monroe, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 1999

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"My experience working with North Star Construction was top-notch. Mica, my primary contact through the project, was great to work with. It was nice to get progress status updates and detailed photos from her via email almost daily. Communication was good. They were responsive, professional, and the work they did looks really sharp. Final cost turned out to be more than estimated due to some rot discovered during the job, but I would certainly recommend NSC to anyone needing a quality re-roofing."
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+10

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Home Squad
5.0(
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Serving Monroe, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 1991

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Son came to my house and brought a sample of the type of solar roofing they use on residential homes, and went over every detail thoroughly when it came to pricing, financing options, remove old shingles and installation of new shingles and solar panels. Started my roof a few days after and now I'm saving money on my electricity, I have a beautiful roof and Home Squad has been very responsive to my questions on the amount of power generated etc. I wouldn’t recommend any other company for solar, Home Squad is the real deal."
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+12

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Roof4less.com
5.0(
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Serving Monroe, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"The roof looks great. They did an excellent job in cleaning up the site. The workers were fast and completed the job within 2 days ahead of schedule. Claudio was very pleasant to work with and patient in explaining the whole process. I would use them again!"
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Bluegrass Construction and Decks
4.9(
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Serving Monroe, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Bluegrass Construction did an excellent job with our large fence build for a half acre yard. I was impressed with the prompt service of scheduling a bid and starting the work. Justin was out every day working long hours to get the job completed in a week. Very important for our large dogs. He was professional and worked with us when we made changes to the project. He did an excellent job with the installation of three gates-one that is a 10ft double door on a slight slope. I didn’t know how it would turn out, but it is functional and beautiful. Most people think “It’s just a fence”... but it really is an extension of your home. A beautiful fence will make your house look complete. We will definitely use Bluegrass Construction, again, when we do an addition to our deck."
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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MCS Roofing and Construction Inc
4.8(
140
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Serving Monroe, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

"Had mold issue do to poor ventilation in the attic. Marlon addressed the ventilation problem and other roof maintenance issues. Marlon was honest and a great person to work with. Will definitely use him again."
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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DUGA ROOFING AND CONSTRUCTION LLC.
4.7(
26
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Serving Monroe, WA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Agron and his team did am amazing job on our project. From initial engagement to job completion, I could not have been happier. Agron was quick to give me an estimate and very flexible to meet with me to discuss the job with my busy schedule. His team worked very hard to complete the job in 2 days (opposed to 3 days) and was very friendly to my wife and kids while they worked (since they were home during the days the job was done). I'd recommend Agron and his team to anyone looking for work on their roof. A very straight forward without high pressure sales tactics that I found from others."
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Monroe, WA

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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