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Map Construction
5.0(
163
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Serving Perry, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I needed to replace my old A/C system that was no longer cooling. Through Angi I set up estimates with three different contractors. MAP Construction was one of the first to reply and I believe had the best quote for what I was looking for. Matt was very friendly and professional and explained everything that would be involved. The installer did a fantastic job. There is a reason MAP has a 5.0 rating. And I highly recommend them to anyone looking for heating and cooling services."
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+45

Response time10 hrs
26 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Home Exteriors Roofing, Siding and Windows
4.5(
1,211
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Serving Perry, OH and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Roof install was prompt,thorough and neatly done. I am so pleased. My neighbors are asking me about it,as well. Good communication throughout the process. Quality workmanship beginning to end!"
Exterior Remodel
Gutter & Downspout replacement
Exterior Remodel
Exterior Remodel
Vinyl Siding replacement

+73

148 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Santos Martinez Roofing, Llc
5.0(
11
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Serving Perry, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Santos Martinez Roofing did a great job for us! I would highly recommend this company for all your roofing needs. Excellent, professional work."
Response time2 days
35 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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HHI - Homestyle Home Improvements
4.9(
10
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Serving Perry, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"So let me start by saying...Thomas Evans and Homestyle Home Improvements are A-1 in my book. From the very first encounter with them, they have surpassed my expectations! Thomas's attention to detail and coming through as promised has definitely put him and the company at the top of my list. Everything from installation of the roof to clean-up afterwards and the checking to make sure we were satisfied was spot on! I definitely highly recommend Thomas and Homestyle Home Improvements. From start to finish...2 weeks and that included haggling with the insurance company!! 5 - STAR 🌟"
37 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by70%of homeowners
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Gutter Helmet
3.8(
13
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Serving Perry, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Never Clean Your Gutters Again! Gutter Helmet is the one-time investment with a lifetime of benefits. Our system installs over your existing full-sized rain gutters, and we offer the only true four-season/365 day-a-year total rainwater management protection system. Trusted by over a million customers nationwide, we guarantee your gutters will remain free flowing and clog free from all debris with our triple lifetime, transferable performance warranty. Call to learn more about the Gutter Helmet difference and schedule your free demonstration and estimate today. (888) 289-9514. Senior & military discounts available.

Gutter Helmet
Gutter Helmet
Gutter Helmet
Gutter Helmet
Gutter Helmet

+7

Response time2 hrs
54 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by40%of homeowners
Clay Ridge Construction LLC
New to Angi

Serving Perry, OH and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Warranties offered

At Clay Ridge Construction LLC, our years of experience have taught us that smart, detailed planning is the key to getting the job done right, on time, and within budget. We take pride in offering high-quality projects, using the finest materials, and keeping our work areas clean and safe at all times. Schedule us today for any type of shed installation, new construction, and home renovations. Amish owned an operated .

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8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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S Bradley Co Ltd
4.6(
778
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Serving Perry, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We hired S. Bradley to repair our commercial flat roof. They came to provide a quote when they said they would, explained that they had to wait for the temperature to rise before the repair was made, then phoned to schedule the repair when the temperature was scheduled to be acceptable. I was emailed the repair receipt and when I asked if photos were taken, the company had two techs stop on their way home to photograph the repair and I had the photos in my email the very next morning. Very professional company and would definitely hire again."
Siding Replacement
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+4

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Dynamic Roofing Solutions
4.9(
35
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Serving Perry, OH and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If you are researching for a roofer, STOP RIGHT HERE BECAUSE YOU FOUND ONE. Randy and Dynamic Roofing Solutions treat you the way you should be treated by a contractor. Very professional and knowledgeable. Communicates with you throughout the project, especially with schedule changes, which is extremely thoughtful. Best choice I made. VERY SATISFIED."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Zemco Roofing & Repairs Inc
4.6(
764
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Serving Perry, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Brian and Dean were extremely professional. They were able to give me a quote quickly and was able to complete the work same-day. I told them I had concerns with my insurance provider and so they went an extra step to making the roof presentable for my needs. Highly recommended."
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Perry, OH

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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