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Lafever construction llc

Surrounding Areas
5.00(
1
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Lafever construction llc

Surrounding Areas
5.00(
1
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Welcome to Lafever Construction LLC! We are a family owned and operated high end remodeling company with over 15 years of experience in the industry. We offer personal quality service, superior workmanship and professional performance from the start of your project to the completion. Because of this we are selective on the projects we take on so that we can give each project the continued attention it deserves from start to finish. Reach out to Michael the owner directly for a free estimate today! ‪(813) 568-2454‬

"Mike and his crew were very polite and professional. Mike answered all my questions and kept me informed though the entire process and finished a day early. My new roof looks fantastic and I would recommend him to anyone"

Craigski k on July 2023

Welcome to Lafever Construction LLC! We are a family owned and operated high end remodeling company with over 15 years of experience in the industry. We offer personal quality service, superior workmanship and professional performance from the start of your project to the completion. Because of this we are selective on the projects we take on so that we can give each project the continued attention it deserves from start to finish. Reach out to Michael the owner directly for a free estimate today! ‪(813) 568-2454‬

"Mike and his crew were very polite and professional. Mike answered all my questions and kept me informed though the entire process and finished a day early. My new roof looks fantastic and I would recommend him to anyone"

Craigski k on July 2023


SatXtractions

421 S 19th St
No reviews yet

SatXtractions

421 S 19th St
No reviews yet
5 years of experience

With over 30 years of experience in the satellite industry, the owner of SatXtractions, Tim, has the knowledge, know how, talent and tools to remove your satellite dish in a safe and professional manner. We look forward to serving you!

With over 30 years of experience in the satellite industry, the owner of SatXtractions, Tim, has the knowledge, know how, talent and tools to remove your satellite dish in a safe and professional manner. We look forward to serving you!


The Haas Group LLC

2215 Plank Road
4.60(
20
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The Haas Group LLC

2215 Plank Road
4.60(
20
)
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers

Independent 3rd party roof inspection and consultation company.

"No one called"

Mike S on April 2020

Independent 3rd party roof inspection and consultation company.

"No one called"

Mike S on April 2020


E A Knight Construction

1300 Pin Oak Dr
4.56(
25
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E A Knight Construction

1300 Pin Oak Dr
4.56(
25
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 92% of Angi customers
Recommended by 92% of HomeAdvisor customers

E.A. Knight Construction, Inc. has grown over the years to become one of the largest residential building & remodeling companies in Southern Illinois. In 2008, E.A. Knight was recognized by Hanley Wood Remodeling Magazine as one of the fifty best remodeling companies in America. Edd Knight has been an active member in the National Association of Homebuilders as well as Home Builders Association of Southern Illinois. Our office is located in Carterville Illinois on Rt. 13. Our production department uses a web-based scheduling program so that the client has access 24/7. Since 1979, we have completed many projects, large and small. No matter the size of the project, we look forward to the opportunity to serve you and wish you the best with your construction project. Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist

"New construction somewhere between mediocre and shoddy. Bumpy drywall, poor interior paint job, missing floor molding, missing shower tile grout, doors hung crooked, gouged toekick, ledge on countertop 1/8" at a supposedly flush joint."

mary g on June 2025

E.A. Knight Construction, Inc. has grown over the years to become one of the largest residential building & remodeling companies in Southern Illinois. In 2008, E.A. Knight was recognized by Hanley Wood Remodeling Magazine as one of the fifty best remodeling companies in America. Edd Knight has been an active member in the National Association of Homebuilders as well as Home Builders Association of Southern Illinois. Our office is located in Carterville Illinois on Rt. 13. Our production department uses a web-based scheduling program so that the client has access 24/7. Since 1979, we have completed many projects, large and small. No matter the size of the project, we look forward to the opportunity to serve you and wish you the best with your construction project. Certified Aging-in-Place Specialist

"New construction somewhere between mediocre and shoddy. Bumpy drywall, poor interior paint job, missing floor molding, missing shower tile grout, doors hung crooked, gouged toekick, ledge on countertop 1/8" at a supposedly flush joint."

mary g on June 2025


HCS Construction Services

1401 Parkmor
3.14(
7
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HCS Construction Services

1401 Parkmor
3.14(
7
)
20 years of experience

We handle Home Inspection, Underwriting, Insurance Claims, full detail estimate and troubleshoot issues.

We handle Home Inspection, Underwriting, Insurance Claims, full detail estimate and troubleshoot issues.


Reeders Remodeling

121 S 17th
5.00(
1
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Reeders Remodeling

121 S 17th
5.00(
1
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Anywhere from 1-10 employees. May hire sub contractors. Charges by the job. Travel/trip charges may apply for long distance jobs.

Anywhere from 1-10 employees. May hire sub contractors. Charges by the job. Travel/trip charges may apply for long distance jobs.


Drury Company

4072 State Highway K
No reviews yet

Drury Company

4072 State Highway K
No reviews yet
66 years of experience

Founded in 1959, Drury Company is an employee-owned construction company that was founded as a family construction business and as a residential plastering company. It offers services for office buildings, retail centers, industrial facilities, hotels, churches, banks and schools.

Founded in 1959, Drury Company is an employee-owned construction company that was founded as a family construction business and as a residential plastering company. It offers services for office buildings, retail centers, industrial facilities, hotels, churches, banks and schools.


Energy Miser Inc

Mount Vernon
5.00(
4
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Energy Miser Inc

Mount Vernon
5.00(
4
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Randy Lanter is the other main contact. Additional phone - 618-NEW WINDOWS, 217 GET WINDOWS, (217) 840-2492, (618) 316-0399, (618) 319 0191.

Randy Lanter is the other main contact. Additional phone - 618-NEW WINDOWS, 217 GET WINDOWS, (217) 840-2492, (618) 316-0399, (618) 319 0191.


Buchheit of Jackson

2801 Old Orchard Rd
5.00(
1
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Buchheit of Jackson

2801 Old Orchard Rd
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We offer everything you needs to build, live and love for the rural lifestyle

We offer everything you needs to build, live and love for the rural lifestyle


Stokes Dock Co., Inc.

3797 Osage Beach Pkwy
No reviews yet

Stokes Dock Co., Inc.

3797 Osage Beach Pkwy
No reviews yet
25 years of experience

Since 2000, Stokes Dock Co., Inc. has been providing waterfront enthusiasts, boat owners & many other marine industry associates nationwide w/ the best quality products, the most reliable services & the largest selection of solutions! With a $600 paycheck, a vision & a multitude of reputable qualities, such as, hard work, honesty, quality-conscious decisions, dedication, sacrifice & an unbreakable determination to succeed, Shane Stokes took the 1st step necessary to make his vision of becoming the best source for waterfront living, a reality! Today, we consult, design (to be cont.)

Since 2000, Stokes Dock Co., Inc. has been providing waterfront enthusiasts, boat owners & many other marine industry associates nationwide w/ the best quality products, the most reliable services & the largest selection of solutions! With a $600 paycheck, a vision & a multitude of reputable qualities, such as, hard work, honesty, quality-conscious decisions, dedication, sacrifice & an unbreakable determination to succeed, Shane Stokes took the 1st step necessary to make his vision of becoming the best source for waterfront living, a reality! Today, we consult, design (to be cont.)

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Olive-branch, IL

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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