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Bill Jackson Roofing Inc
4.5(
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Serving Perrysburg, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"They worked with me easily to schedule a time that allowed for the nasty Ohio weather. Both the gutter cleaning and the roof tuneup went without a hitch. I was very happy with their service and intend to use them on a regular basis to keep my roof in tip-top shape!"
Standing seam metal and TPO flat roof
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+6

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Rock Roofing LLC
4.4(
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Serving Perrysburg, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Top notch craftsmanship from start to finish. Very pleasant people to deal with. The stone coated metal roof stands out in our neighborhood. I would recommend Rock roofing to anyone in need of a roof."
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+8

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Mortar It Up Masonry Llc
5.0(
8
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Serving Perrysburg, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

"Everything went very well. We sent Michael pictures of what needed to be done. He gave us a quote. We later asked him to come onsite to firm up the quote, which he did, and the price was the same. He stated he was booked some time out, but said he sometimes has cancellations. He contacted us and stated he indeed had a cancellation, so was able to start the next day. He started the work, even without a deposit, since it was short notice, and we were still away, out of town. We were trying to decide what to do for railing, and had captured quotes from supply companies for replacement aluminum or steel materials, but they seemed high. We asked Michael for his thoughts. He checked a hardware store for us, sent us pictures, and then sent us the part number/SKU's from the store. We paid the store directly, and he picked up the materials. The work is almost done, but all has gone great thus far, and we see no reason why it won't complete with great success."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Real Deal Remodeling
4.4(
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Serving Perrysburg, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent work by skilled tradesman! I had Lance and his crew install a concrete driveway. They worked their tails off to get it done in time, on budget, and were respectful of my family and neighbors. I liked them so much I had them do a bathroom remodel. Same thing as before, excellent work, on time and respectful of my family and home. I can’t say enough good about this company. It’s hard to find these days!!"
Remodeling - General Project
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Response time3 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Hamdan Quality Roofing LLC
5.0(
6
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Serving Perrysburg, OH and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Excellent. The guys from Hamden Roofing were prompt and courteous. They did a phenomenal job putting a steel roof on our house and barn that matched the steel roof o my wife’s she shed."
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+7

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Sweet Its Fixed
4.5(
6
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Serving Perrysburg, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"We are very happy with Jason and Sweet-It’s fixed. We hired them to install a new bathroom in our basement and it turned out great. From boring old extra storage room to completely finished turn key full bathroom we are happy with the project. Jason was very responsive to all communications (email, text, call) and communicated well throughout the project. Pricing was fair and reasonable, and timeliness to complete the project great. Jason exceeded our expectations and we would hire him again for the next project."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Nail It Down Remodeling L.L.C.
Nail It Down Remodeling L.L.C.
4.4(
13
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Serving Perrysburg, OH and surrounding areas

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The best thing about Nail It Down is that they are very responsive. I learned about their company at a local business fair and talked to them about my roofing needs on my garage. We talked a little bit and I got their contact information. The staff I met were very friendly. A few days later, I called the company to schedule a free quote. They called me back quickly and we arranged a time for them to come out and give us an estimate. They were on time and gave us a fair quote. I had two other local roofing companies provide quotes as well. One took a week to call me back and then their quote was twice as much. The other company came out to inspect the work that needed to be done and then they never followed up! I signed the contract with Nail It Down and they came out to work on my roof the next day! They brought out around six guys, worked quickly, and finished in just two days. They had to install new roofing due to wood rot and install new gutters. Overall, the new gutters look great and they cleaned up my driveway so well, it was like they were never there. I would highly recommend Nail It Down and even passed on their information to my dad who might also need some work done on his roof.
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Recommended by83%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Perrysburg, 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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