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Avatar for Roeslers Roofing and Remodeling, LLC
Roeslers Roofing and Remodeling, LLC
4.9(
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving New Braunfels, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"Eric and his team are very professional. After checking more than 5 gutter companies, I chose Roesler’s roofing and remodeling to install gutters for my house. The crew did very good job in installing gutter and cleaning afterwards. Overall, I am very satisfied and would recommend to anyone looking for gutters installation."
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Response time5 days
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Mocean Roofing & Construction
5.0(
23
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving New Braunfels, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The very best and most responsive roofer in Corpus Christi. Exceptional knowledge and coordination with my insurance adjustor helped expedite very adequate coverage. Andrê Pretorius dedicated much more time than expected; clarifying every step of the process; overseeing a large and very skilled crew who removed an old roofing and replaced with a notable upgrade - Corning triple layer protection, ridge line venting replacing all earlier vent hoods, great selection of shingles - a 30 year roof with 130 mph wind resistance warranty installed in a single day on both house and garage with virtually no disruption. The crew did a great clean-up job and Andrê came back the next morning to complete a detailed final inspection and personally cleared and bagged the last vestiges of the previous day’s streamlined install. A first class job from beginning to end."
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
7 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LOA Construction
4.7(
28
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving New Braunfels, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I love my new gutters! I worked with Kevin on getting gutters installed around my home. Kevin was very prompt and responsive to all my questions regarding gutters and the work to be done. It was very important to me that the gutters and downspouts were barely noticeable and LOA nailed it. The crew made sure that the gutters matched the trim and the downspouts were subtly placed around the home. They were fast and efficient - in and out in two afternoons. There was a slight misunderstanding on the gutter placement on a small section of the roof. Kevin and the crew were able to resolve it quickly with no extra charge. I highly recommend working with them. Kevin and the crew were very professional and the quality of the work was excellent."
Custom Diamond Metal
Custom Diamond Metal
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Custom Diamond Metal

+59

Response time7 hrs
Response rate100%
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Trinity Roofing and Restoration
Trinity Roofing and Restoration
4.8(
26
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving New Braunfels, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Great. Trinity Roofing really helped me. She went up there with the adjuster to review the damage to the roof and explain to the adjuster that there was damage took pictures. I previously called another roofer and that roofer did not do anything for me the claim was declined Trinity Roofing really helped us If we every need a new roof. We will use Trinity Roofing again. I’m going to refer them to any friends and neighbors and family members. They are rated AAA with me."
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Response time5 hrs
Response rate100%
32 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Great Built Roofing & Construction, Inc.
4.7(
158
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving New Braunfels, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our experience with Gary was terrific. He was thorough and took time to go over roofing options and discuss the pros and cons. The roofing team did great work and clean up was timely. I would recommend for your roofing needs."
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Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Insulation Works
4.5(
650
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving New Braunfels, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Easily the best experience I have had with any contractor in this area after one year of maintaining a 100 year old home! They were punctual and accommodating and went out of their way to ensure complete, quality work at fair prices. I was ready to do a much larger project but found it was unnecessary with their assistance. Highly recommend Insulation Works for any home energy needs."
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Premier Roofing and Contracting
4.6(
75
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving New Braunfels, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It was really great working with Thaddaeus, Chris, and the guys that did our roof repair. They did a thorough inspection, great work, and charged a reasonable price. Also, very friendly and easy to work with. I would certainly use them again ad recommend them to others!"
Fanfelle Owens Corning Duration Roof Installation
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Fanfelle Owens Corning Duration Roof Installation

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Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Action Roofing & Remodeling
Action Roofing & Remodeling
4.8(
295
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving New Braunfels, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I needed a few shingles replaced on my roof. William came out, inspected the roof and discovered a few more areas that needed attention. He had a crew out here within 2 days and the work was done in a very timely manner."
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in New Braunfels, TX

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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