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EBA Roofing Inc
5.0(
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Serving Monrovia, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent roofing contractor! They replaced roof on my house and installed a beautiful, new, asphalt shingle roof. Their price was very affordable, their work is excellent and customer service is also top notch. Thank you EBA Roofing!"
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Response time1 day
2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Federal Building & Roofing
4.9(
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Serving Monrovia, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1979

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Federal building & roofing (FBR) The work crew did an outstanding job. The price was extremely reasonable and they completed repairs on my roof in less than a day. Extremely satisfied with the work done. I highly recommend Richard and his crew. Thank you guys for a job well done...."
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Composition Roofing
Tile Roof

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6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Roofing Angels
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Serving Monrovia, CA and surrounding areas

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Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I couldn't be happier with the work Roofing Angels did for my full roof replacement! From start to finish, Chuck and his team were incredibly professional. They were on time every day and kept everything running smoothly. The whole crew worked diligently, and I was especially impressed with their attention to detail. They made sure the roof was installed perfectly, and even cleaned up thoroughly afterward—no debris left behind at all. They kept me informed throughout the whole process, answering all my questions promptly. The price was more than fair for the quality of service we received. If you're looking for a stress-free experience and top-quality work, I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Roofing Angels."
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Response time9 hrs
Response rate99%
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Hoyt Roofs, Inc
4.8(
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Serving Monrovia, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1990

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Warranties offered

"Hoyt did a re-roof job, replaced the under-layment and replace lightweight concrete tiles. Corrected problems left behind by previous roofers many years ago. Workers showed up on time and communicated status and daily coordination. Did several walk-throughs at the end of the job to ensure there were no loose ends. Overall - very pleased with the job."
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Response time1 day
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Artizmo Builder Inc.
4.8(
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Serving Monrovia, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

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Emergency services offered

"Thanks to their quality work, my roof is now watertight and secure. I have peace of mind knowing that I chose Artizmo Builders for the job. If you're in need of roof repair work done with precision and care, I highly recommend this company."
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Response time11 hrs
Response rate99%
39 neighbors recently requested a quote
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JORDAN ROOF COMPANY
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Serving Monrovia, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 1981

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Emergency services offered

"I have a flat roof. Four years ago, in 2014, Jordan put on a new roof. I also have a mansered portion of the roof which is basically decorative and covered with shingles. They did not replace this part as it looked to still be in good condition. Last week when we had a big rain, the roof leaked into the master bedroom. I was mortified. They came out promptly and determined that part of the shingled portion of the roof which I could not see was wearing out and allowing water in. Tim took pictures so I could understand what he was telling me. He managed to glue it together such that when it happen to rain the next day, there was no more leaking. He measured the area so that the office could estimate the cost of replacing that area. He said the rest of the shingled roof could easily last 5-10 years more. Since this was not part of the roof his company had replaced and therefore guaranteed, technically he wasn’t obligated to do anything for free. But he made this repair, no charge. This is one of those rare reliable reputable companies that rarely exist anymore. It is family based with the next generation taking on more and more so it is likely to be around for many years. I will always call this company first. One other note: Initially, I was reluctant to hire them to replace my roof because they are based some distance from me and I thought if there were a problem it might be hard to get them out. In 2017, I had a bad leak in the portion of the roof over the garage. They were on it and it turned out it was due to a clogged downspout which is the homeowners responsibility. They cleared the drain nonetheless, no charge."
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Trujano Roofing
New to Angi

Serving Monrovia, CA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

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\n\nWe take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality, and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer's needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety, and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

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Response time2 days
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Monrovia, CA

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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