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Advanced Exteriors Inc
4.3(
127
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Serving Orchard, CO and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"had a roof replaced in 2018. Found a problem 8 years later and out of warranty. Advanced Exterior took ownership and repaired the damage. Outstanding company. I will recommend them to anyone looking for a roof replacement."
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+8

Response time2 days
18 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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US Property Services Inc.
5.0(
11
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Serving Orchard, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"This company did a grate job on my house got the money from insurance after they had denied me claim ,they also took care of my deductible so I had no out of pocket expenses , they do magic and now I have a beautiful new roof and siding on our home, I highly recomend this company to everyone."
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+31

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
25 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Ready Roofer
4.9(
16
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Serving Orchard, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Sophia and Mark with ready roofer had great customer service. They worked directly with my insurance company to help get more money for the project. My roof looks great and the clean up was awesome. Would absolutely recommend ready roofer to anyone!"
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+21

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Colorado Native Roofing & Exteriors
5.0(
13
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Serving Orchard, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed to hire a company to do the roof replacement on my house, that I was selling. From the first phone conversation, I felt at ease and like Brian "cared" about what I needed, and of my concerns. They removed two layers of shingles, down to the wood, they called me a couple of times with "meeting code" issues I had no idea about... so they also corrected venting shortfalls on the roof, with nicer more efficient vents. They pulled off a rotting board and replaced it with a new one on the eaves, and then painted it as well! Having had several conversations with Brian, through the course of all this, and as they progressed, seeing the pictures of the work that had been done, I began to wonder if they couldn't fix the downspouts on the gutters which had, through the years, come loose...YUP, done and DONE, then I needed to fix a window in the master bath and poof, it was fixed including framing, around the outside...better than I could have even imagined! Being out of town added to the angst of hiring the "right" company, to do the repairs I needed, to get the house on the market... Colorado Native excelled! I highly recommend these gentlemen for just about anything you need to have repaired, replaced, or even painted! Thank you soo much Colorado Native for your expertise! I am so grateful to have been led to your company. God bless you guys!"
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Malarkey Legacy - Sienna Blend
roof, after with upgraded ridge vent.

+60

3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Independent Powur Consultant
5.0(
8
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Serving Orchard, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

For insurance purposes we will only service/repair equipment we install. \n\nI’m told the customer chooses the contractor on Angi and I believe that but I don’t believe that 95% of you can’t even respond in email text or phone call. Please gather your estimates & come to me last. I will beat any price by $1000 or more. I’m only trying to help you bring home that deal your looking for backed by a great company with our industry leading 30 year worry free deductible free warranty. I can’t help you if you can’t respond. \n\nPowur is a solar energy installation company that has installed thousands of residential solar systems across 20 US states since its founding in 2014. Powur has partnered with a number of industry leaders to provide homeowners with quality solar panels, inverters, backup batteries & solar generators, & other energy efficiency upgrades designed to reduce the monthly utility bill as well as help the environment. \n\nPOWUR DIFFERENCE\n\nYour solution to low cost, clean, reliable energy your family can depend on.\nFinancially Secure: Investor backed & Member owned\nExperienced: Over 5,000 successful installations\nDoing Well By Doing Good: Fully certified B-Corp\nValidation: Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company in America

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Schulenburg Texas

+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Highroad Roofing
4.4(
75
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Serving Orchard, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Highroad roofing was great! Colby and his team we responsive, flexible, and professional. The quality of work and attention to detail were superb. I will go to them first anytime I have roofing needs."
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Metal System

+2

Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Scorpion Roofing
5.0(
6
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Serving Orchard, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Roy with Scorpion Roofing was amazing, he answered all my questions and was able to give me peace of mind with the whole project. His crew was very efficient and very nice to talk to. They did an amazing job with my roof. The city inspector even said "I had a sexy roof". I am very pleased with my new roof. You wont go wrong with Scorpion Roofing."
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Orchard, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Fantastic! Choice Home Warranty sent Flexi-Air Heat & Cool out the very next day and they did an awesome job. They were very knowledgeable and explained everything that needed to be done. Couldn't ask for anything better."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Orchard, CO

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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