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Bachman's Roofing Building & Remodeling Inc - Montgomery County

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Bachman's Roofing Building & Remodeling Inc - Montgomery County

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207 local quotes requested
53 years of experience

Bachman’s Roofing, Solar & Remodeling is a family-owned-and-operated roofing company and has been for more than 50 years. Our skilled staff, from our knowledgeable customer service specialists to our expert roofers and remodelers, handle each project with precision and care. We provide each customer with excellent customer service, exceptional products and expert installation. Professional service with family values is what we guarantee.

Bachman’s Roofing, Solar & Remodeling is a family-owned-and-operated roofing company and has been for more than 50 years. Our skilled staff, from our knowledgeable customer service specialists to our expert roofers and remodelers, handle each project with precision and care. We provide each customer with excellent customer service, exceptional products and expert installation. Professional service with family values is what we guarantee.


"They came out on time. They were prompt and friendly."

Deneen C on December 2024

We pride ourselves on our superior customer service, honesty, and integrity on every job we do. You can be confident that we will put that same excellence into any job we do for you. Call today for a free estimate...

"They came out on time. They were prompt and friendly."

Deneen C on December 2024


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J.W. Tull Contracting LLC

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J.W. Tull Contracting LLC

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Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 local quotes requested

Delaware and Southern Pennsylvania. 40 years of experience. Tamko and Certainteed shingles certified. Verisco commercial certified as well. Free roof estimates. Workmanship and Product warranty. From a family heritage of craftsmen, locally born and raised Owner/Operator, Jason Tull will partner with you to design, then oversee all aspects of work to deliver an honest, reliable, quality result that adds value to your home or business. The J.W. Tull Contracting team of professional craftsmen is dedicated to delighting our customers. Contact us today for a free estimate. New Castle County General Contractor License #1729. Pennsylvania Home Improvement Registration #PA113796.

"We recently had our home siding replaced by J.W. Tull, and the entire experience was excellent from start to finish. Their price was very competitive, and the quality of their work was outstanding. Joel, our project consultant, was incredibly helpful in guiding us through the design and product selection process. He helped us choose a combination of CertainTeed siding with beautiful accents in shakers, board and batten, and stonework — and the end result exceeded our expectations. Joe, our project manager, was meticulous and detail-oriented. He kept us informed throughout the entire project and was always easy to reach with any questions. We couldn’t be happier with how everything turned out — especially the stonework, which looks absolutely stunning. The craftsmanship and attention to detail really show. We highly recommend J.W. Tull to anyone considering new siding!"

Laura O on October 2025

Delaware and Southern Pennsylvania. 40 years of experience. Tamko and Certainteed shingles certified. Verisco commercial certified as well. Free roof estimates. Workmanship and Product warranty. From a family heritage of craftsmen, locally born and raised Owner/Operator, Jason Tull will partner with you to design, then oversee all aspects of work to deliver an honest, reliable, quality result that adds value to your home or business. The J.W. Tull Contracting team of professional craftsmen is dedicated to delighting our customers. Contact us today for a free estimate. New Castle County General Contractor License #1729. Pennsylvania Home Improvement Registration #PA113796.

"We recently had our home siding replaced by J.W. Tull, and the entire experience was excellent from start to finish. Their price was very competitive, and the quality of their work was outstanding. Joel, our project consultant, was incredibly helpful in guiding us through the design and product selection process. He helped us choose a combination of CertainTeed siding with beautiful accents in shakers, board and batten, and stonework — and the end result exceeded our expectations. Joe, our project manager, was meticulous and detail-oriented. He kept us informed throughout the entire project and was always easy to reach with any questions. We couldn’t be happier with how everything turned out — especially the stonework, which looks absolutely stunning. The craftsmanship and attention to detail really show. We highly recommend J.W. Tull to anyone considering new siding!"

Laura O on October 2025


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JZM Construction

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JZM Construction

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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
18 local quotes requested

At JZM Construction, we offer top tier roofing and flooring services and work diligently to meet our customer’s needs while adhering to industry standards in quality and safety. We are committed to completing our work with diligence and with extreme attention to detail. JZM Construction is your top choice when it is time to inspect, repair, or replace your roof or flooring. Contact us today, our team is waiting to assist you!

"Great company and reasonable"

Kenya F on May 2023

At JZM Construction, we offer top tier roofing and flooring services and work diligently to meet our customer’s needs while adhering to industry standards in quality and safety. We are committed to completing our work with diligence and with extreme attention to detail. JZM Construction is your top choice when it is time to inspect, repair, or replace your roof or flooring. Contact us today, our team is waiting to assist you!

"Great company and reasonable"

Kenya F on May 2023


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Legacy Construction Company LLC

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Legacy Construction Company LLC

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Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
583 local quotes requested

Legacy Construction LLC. is a General Contracting firm that has been in business for over 19 years. We provide professionals that are master's in their field to meet the need of our customers. We specialize in Architectural planning and budgeting for your project . We provide New Construction and major Renovations. We offer great service, excellent quality, and great prices. Our Customers are the driving force of our business,and we make ever effort to protect the interest of our customers as if it were our own. We accept all major credit cards and we offer financing .We also provide Pella and Anderson rigid vinyl replacement windows .

"A job well done. They were communicative, efficient and fast. The qoute for the project was reasonable for the amount of work and damage being repaired. I was in the know from when materials were ordered to the delivery ETA. Once the materials were dropped off at my house, construction started a few days later. And any questions i had was answered and explained. I'll definitely hire for another project."

Tatiana A on September 2025

Legacy Construction LLC. is a General Contracting firm that has been in business for over 19 years. We provide professionals that are master's in their field to meet the need of our customers. We specialize in Architectural planning and budgeting for your project . We provide New Construction and major Renovations. We offer great service, excellent quality, and great prices. Our Customers are the driving force of our business,and we make ever effort to protect the interest of our customers as if it were our own. We accept all major credit cards and we offer financing .We also provide Pella and Anderson rigid vinyl replacement windows .

"A job well done. They were communicative, efficient and fast. The qoute for the project was reasonable for the amount of work and damage being repaired. I was in the know from when materials were ordered to the delivery ETA. Once the materials were dropped off at my house, construction started a few days later. And any questions i had was answered and explained. I'll definitely hire for another project."

Tatiana A on September 2025


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Mainline Construction Group

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Mainline Construction Group

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Mainline Construction Group is a full service exterior remodeling and maintenance company. With over 7 years of experience in Roofing, Siding and Windows. Our Team is able to provide a full service solution from Minor Repairs to Complete Over-Haul. We are a family and friend based company who value every customer relationship from our neighbors in Philadelphia to the shore points of New Jersey.

"Workers were fast n efficient n very friendly."

Pat b on March 2025

Mainline Construction Group is a full service exterior remodeling and maintenance company. With over 7 years of experience in Roofing, Siding and Windows. Our Team is able to provide a full service solution from Minor Repairs to Complete Over-Haul. We are a family and friend based company who value every customer relationship from our neighbors in Philadelphia to the shore points of New Jersey.

"Workers were fast n efficient n very friendly."

Pat b on March 2025


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Union Roofing Contractors, Inc.

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Union Roofing Contractors, Inc.

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Customers say: Quick response
87 local quotes requested
44 years of experience

Union Roofing Contractors, Inc. is a family owned business, that has been in business for over 30 years under the same name. We are members of Local 30 and can ensure that you will receive nothing but TOP quality workmanship, completed by our Union employees.

"Great job wee done"

Tamara B on March 2024

Union Roofing Contractors, Inc. is a family owned business, that has been in business for over 30 years under the same name. We are members of Local 30 and can ensure that you will receive nothing but TOP quality workmanship, completed by our Union employees.

"Great job wee done"

Tamara B on March 2024


DDP Roofing Services, Inc.

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DDP Roofing Services, Inc.

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36 years of experience

DDP Roofing is a commercial roofing company that has a lot to offer its customers. Since 1989, our team has focused on customer service. We strive to satisfy each and every one of our customers; if there’s something we can do to make the situation better, we’ll be happy to do it. Our desire to exceed customer expectations is part of what makes us the leading commercial roofing company in the area, and we work hard to keep it that way.

DDP Roofing is a commercial roofing company that has a lot to offer its customers. Since 1989, our team has focused on customer service. We strive to satisfy each and every one of our customers; if there’s something we can do to make the situation better, we’ll be happy to do it. Our desire to exceed customer expectations is part of what makes us the leading commercial roofing company in the area, and we work hard to keep it that way.


Quality Construction

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Quality Construction

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19 years of experience

Quality Construction Services LLC has been remodeling and building custom homes. We specialize in energy efficient building and remodeling. Our remodeling projects include additions, kitchens, baths, master suites and basements.Our carpenters are craftsmen who have been providing excellent service to our clients for almost 30 years.

Quality Construction Services LLC has been remodeling and building custom homes. We specialize in energy efficient building and remodeling. Our remodeling projects include additions, kitchens, baths, master suites and basements.Our carpenters are craftsmen who have been providing excellent service to our clients for almost 30 years.


Alpha Home Improvement LLC

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Alpha Home Improvement LLC

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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

ALPHA HOME IMPROVEMENT, LLC is a licensed and insured company. We have the old fashion belief that the customer is always right. We offer quality workmanship supported by our commitment to customer satisfaction. ALPHA HOME IMPROVEMENT, LLC has a wide range of services available. We are honest and dependable and do the job right the first time. Please look at the pictures of our past jobs. We are proud of the quality of our work, and you can be too. Please call for a free estimate.

"Project went well and finished on time. Any issues were resolved by Alpha and addressed until i was satisfied. Always available for a phone call if I needed it."

Oscar C on April 2018

ALPHA HOME IMPROVEMENT, LLC is a licensed and insured company. We have the old fashion belief that the customer is always right. We offer quality workmanship supported by our commitment to customer satisfaction. ALPHA HOME IMPROVEMENT, LLC has a wide range of services available. We are honest and dependable and do the job right the first time. Please look at the pictures of our past jobs. We are proud of the quality of our work, and you can be too. Please call for a free estimate.

"Project went well and finished on time. Any issues were resolved by Alpha and addressed until i was satisfied. Always available for a phone call if I needed it."

Oscar C on April 2018

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Passyunk, PA

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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