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Capps Roofing
4.9(
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Serving Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1993

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I did a lot of research before I hired Capps to put a new roof on my home and my research paid off. From the first appointment to come out and give me a quote to the final payment when they were done I found Capps to be clear, concise, fair and professional. Although summer rains interrupted our installation, Capps worked around it the best they could. I asked them to work with me on some special issues (wanted to mount a weather apparatus on the roof and needed to coordinate with an electrician to run some cables when the roof decking was off). They were more than happy to oblige and to be honest it was a bit of an inconvenience for them. No one is sure why but some of the roofing material (that had been installed, then sat for a few days for rain to subside) didn't look right when they returned to the job. I was unaware at the time but they ripped off a large amount of material and replaced it. I certainly would never have known but it showed their integrity. I would not hesitate to recommend Capps for any roofing job if I was asked."
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+15

Response time2 days
Response rate96%
23 neighbors recently requested a quote
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LockTight Impact Windows, Doors & Roofing
4.9(
546
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Serving Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We had a metal roof installed by LockTight Impact Windows, Door & Roofing and the experience was excellent from start to finish. The price was reasonable, the team was professional, and they completed the entire installation in just two days. Workers left the site clean with no mess behind. We highly recommend LockTight to anyone looking for quality roofing work and great service."
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+27

Response time1 day
Response rate98%
64 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Elite Affordable Roofing
5.0(
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Serving Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently worked with Elite Affordable Roofing, and they exceeded all expectations. From the initial consultation, Bryan was thorough, professional, and very knowledgeable. His estimate was detailed and clear, with no hidden surprises. He made sure to explain the different roofing options available, helping me make an informed decision. Not only did he offer a better price than other companies I had spoken to, but the quality of work was outstanding. After the roof was finished, Bryan even took care of arranging the gutter replacement, making the whole process seamless. I highly recommend Elite Affordable Roofing for their outstanding service and competitive pricing."
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Maintenance of Metal Roof
Metal Standing Seam - Color
Metal Standing Seam - Color
TIle Roof - On the coast

+46

Response time1 day
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Coastal Improvement Corporation
5.0(
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Serving Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

Our Services\n\nAs a Certified General Contractor (CGC), we provide full-service construction solutions ranging from residential projects to large-scale commercial, infrastructure, and municipal developments. Our expertise includes ground-up construction, renovations, and design-build services.\n\nWe specialize in custom homes, luxury estates, remodeling, and exterior improvements, as well as commercial buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. Our team also delivers large-scale developments, including multi-family communities and mixed-use projects.\n\nOur capabilities extend to infrastructure and heavy civil work such as roads, bridges, drainage systems, and utilities, along with high-rise and structural construction.\n\nFrom planning and permitting to execution and completion, we ensure quality, efficiency, and reliable results on every project regardless of size or complexity.\n

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Custom Luxury Homes
Custom Luxury Homes
Custom Luxury Homes

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Roofing Pros USA LLC
4.2(
5
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Serving Palm Beach, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Roofing Pros USA – Florida’s Largest Roofing Company\nRoofing Pros USA is your final stop for all your roofing needs. We specialize in Life-Long Roof Systems, including: *Class 4 Impact-Resistant Shingles,*Impact Tile Roofing,*Impact Metal, *Impact Flat Roof Systems and so much More.\nOur roofing systems are designed to withstand hurricanes, severe storms, hail, and Florida’s harsh climate—all while enhancing the beauty of your home and backed by some of the industry’s best warranties.\nWhat We Offer: No-Cost Roof Inspections, In-depth consultations covering your roof options, materials, and pricing, Financing options for all credit types — from no credit to excellent credit, Assistance working directly with:\nHomeowners\nInsurance companies\nHOA associations\nGrant programs\nIf you're going to replace your roof, why choose the rest when you can simply choose the best?\nContact Roofing Pros USA today for your No-Cost Inspection and Consultation.\n

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Palm Beach, FL

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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