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Equity Roofing Inc

18582 US-20
5.00(
3
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•Approved Pro

Equity Roofing Inc

18582 US-20
5.00(
3
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
767 local quotes requested

Your roof is one of the most important elements of your home. It acts as a protective barrier against outside elements such as debris, dust, animals, and storms. A lousy roof leaves you exposed to all those conditions. Lucky for you, at Lanes Roofing Inc, we can efficiently provide you with the help you need to breathe new life into your roof. With almost a decade of experience, our qualified roofing contractor provides quality workmanship on each job we perform. Ensure you have a sturdy roof over your head when you sleep at night, so you can rest easy knowing that your loved ones and your property is secure and protected. Give us a call today to learn more about our services!

"The Lanes Roofing crew arrived at daylight to set up. Care was taken to protect my shrubby and lawn, just as I was told they would. Work on the roof began shortly, and they completed the job by day's end. My neighbors said it was impressive. The next day, two gentlemen returned to finish some caulking, to inspect the work, and to thoroughly go over the yard and flower beds to complete the cleanup. I think my new roof is beautiful. More than that, I feel that I have a quality roof to protect my home and an established company to turn to if any repairs are needed in the future. I am very pleased and satisfied, and would happily recommend Lanes Roofing to my friends and family."

Gail W on December 2023

Your roof is one of the most important elements of your home. It acts as a protective barrier against outside elements such as debris, dust, animals, and storms. A lousy roof leaves you exposed to all those conditions. Lucky for you, at Lanes Roofing Inc, we can efficiently provide you with the help you need to breathe new life into your roof. With almost a decade of experience, our qualified roofing contractor provides quality workmanship on each job we perform. Ensure you have a sturdy roof over your head when you sleep at night, so you can rest easy knowing that your loved ones and your property is secure and protected. Give us a call today to learn more about our services!

"The Lanes Roofing crew arrived at daylight to set up. Care was taken to protect my shrubby and lawn, just as I was told they would. Work on the roof began shortly, and they completed the job by day's end. My neighbors said it was impressive. The next day, two gentlemen returned to finish some caulking, to inspect the work, and to thoroughly go over the yard and flower beds to complete the cleanup. I think my new roof is beautiful. More than that, I feel that I have a quality roof to protect my home and an established company to turn to if any repairs are needed in the future. I am very pleased and satisfied, and would happily recommend Lanes Roofing to my friends and family."

Gail W on December 2023

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AJ Construction

PO Box 618
4.04(
192
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•Approved Pro

AJ Construction

PO Box 618
4.04(
192
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
1636 local quotes requested
18 years of experience

AJ Construction & Roofing. Free estimates. Cost determined by job. No travel charges. 24 hour emergency service offered. We serve Indiana & Michigan. Lifetime warranty against leaks. Senior Discount of $100.00 offered. Award winning. When Quality Matters.

"I was more than satisfied by the work they did for me. The men were very courteous and did a great job. Would recommend them to anyone who needed their service. Great people. Thank you"

Diana K on November 2023

AJ Construction & Roofing. Free estimates. Cost determined by job. No travel charges. 24 hour emergency service offered. We serve Indiana & Michigan. Lifetime warranty against leaks. Senior Discount of $100.00 offered. Award winning. When Quality Matters.

"I was more than satisfied by the work they did for me. The men were very courteous and did a great job. Would recommend them to anyone who needed their service. Great people. Thank you"

Diana K on November 2023

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Rodríguez Roof Mastery

5.00(
2
)
•Approved Pro

Rodríguez Roof Mastery

5.00(
2
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 years of experience

We specialize in roofing siding repairs in roof And Honestly, we are very good at what we do and it is always our goal that the client is satisfied and very happy with our work, that is what we are.

"I recomand 100%"

Reader O on February 2025

We specialize in roofing siding repairs in roof And Honestly, we are very good at what we do and it is always our goal that the client is satisfied and very happy with our work, that is what we are.

"I recomand 100%"

Reader O on February 2025

TLC Roofing

22967 Brick Rd
4.20(
5
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TLC Roofing

22967 Brick Rd
4.20(
5
)
Customers say: Quick response
30 years of experience

All jobs are owner installed.

"Took my money and hasn't done anything."

Margaret j on March 2024

All jobs are owner installed.

"Took my money and hasn't done anything."

Margaret j on March 2024

Nagy Construction

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Nagy Construction

No reviews yet
19 years of experience

Nagy Construction here to provide our services to South Bend and surrounding areas! Call us today (574)261-8264 for any and all of your home needs. Our company provides quality crafstmanship at competitive rates. Nagy Construction is a family owned business that operates with a 2-4 man crew depending on the size of the job. We require 50% of the total bill at the beginning of the job and 50% when the job is complete. We provide estimate for free and strive to make the best possible relationship with our customers!

Nagy Construction here to provide our services to South Bend and surrounding areas! Call us today (574)261-8264 for any and all of your home needs. Our company provides quality crafstmanship at competitive rates. Nagy Construction is a family owned business that operates with a 2-4 man crew depending on the size of the job. We require 50% of the total bill at the beginning of the job and 50% when the job is complete. We provide estimate for free and strive to make the best possible relationship with our customers!

Pro Roofing & Construction

408 N Lamport St
3.00(
5
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Pro Roofing & Construction

408 N Lamport St
3.00(
5
)
Customers say: Terrific value
18 years of experience

Pro Roofing and Construction is a full service construction company. We are always striving to make our customers completely satisfied with a job well done. We offer free estimates and will provide discounts when there is one or more project to be completed. We service residential and commercial buildings. We offer a 10 year labor warranty to all of our customers. We are prompt, professional and considerate.

Pro Roofing and Construction is a full service construction company. We are always striving to make our customers completely satisfied with a job well done. We offer free estimates and will provide discounts when there is one or more project to be completed. We service residential and commercial buildings. We offer a 10 year labor warranty to all of our customers. We are prompt, professional and considerate.

NORTHERN INDIANA ROOFING

23495 Edison Rd
4.00(
1
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NORTHERN INDIANA ROOFING

23495 Edison Rd
4.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

KnuckleBusters, LLC

14450 Panda Court
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KnuckleBusters, LLC

14450 Panda Court
No reviews yet
16 years of experience

KnuckleBusters, LLC is a newer company that has 40 years combined experience. We offer all aspects of home remodeling and provide only the best service, quality, and pricing. We pride ourselves on being honest and always keeping the customers best interest at heart. We have great references and pictures to back up our quality. We do it all and very seldom do we use subcontractors. We find it easier to only have one contractor for the customer to deal with and they usually appreciate it as well. There is no job too small or too big and we offer 24 hour emergency services and there are NO service or trip charges. If were not working your not getting billed! We also offer FREE estimates and they are usually ready on the spot or within 24 hours for more indepth estimates. We are based in Northern Indiana and offer our services in Northern Indiana and Northern Illinois as well as everywhere in between. So please do not hesitate to call us for anything at any time and hopefully we can get that project of yours rolling immediately!

KnuckleBusters, LLC is a newer company that has 40 years combined experience. We offer all aspects of home remodeling and provide only the best service, quality, and pricing. We pride ourselves on being honest and always keeping the customers best interest at heart. We have great references and pictures to back up our quality. We do it all and very seldom do we use subcontractors. We find it easier to only have one contractor for the customer to deal with and they usually appreciate it as well. There is no job too small or too big and we offer 24 hour emergency services and there are NO service or trip charges. If were not working your not getting billed! We also offer FREE estimates and they are usually ready on the spot or within 24 hours for more indepth estimates. We are based in Northern Indiana and offer our services in Northern Indiana and Northern Illinois as well as everywhere in between. So please do not hesitate to call us for anything at any time and hopefully we can get that project of yours rolling immediately!

Servicemaster by Monroe Restoration

288 North Mayflower Road
3.67(
6
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Servicemaster by Monroe Restoration

288 North Mayflower Road
3.67(
6
)
Customers say: Quick response
20 years of experience

We provide professional Fire and Water Damage restoration as well as cleaning services for your home or business.

"The Servicemaster/Monroe Restoration staff were wonderful! We had a difficult situation with the home, including a lot of debris and neglect, and everyone was so kind and sensitive to our feelings. They were also very hard-working, and willing to do whatever was needed to get the job done quickly and efficiently. I was especially pleased with Jorge, YaYa and Todd. Many thanks to them for everything!"

Tracie L on May 2020

We provide professional Fire and Water Damage restoration as well as cleaning services for your home or business.

"The Servicemaster/Monroe Restoration staff were wonderful! We had a difficult situation with the home, including a lot of debris and neglect, and everyone was so kind and sensitive to our feelings. They were also very hard-working, and willing to do whatever was needed to get the job done quickly and efficiently. I was especially pleased with Jorge, YaYa and Todd. Many thanks to them for everything!"

Tracie L on May 2020

Kwood Products

25785 State Road 2
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Kwood Products

25785 State Road 2
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in New-troy, MI

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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