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Anderson Contracting
269 Cedar Creek Rd
5.00(
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Anderson Contracting
269 Cedar Creek Rd
5.00(
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We are a family owned business, with experienced installers that work exclusively for us. We have been in business for 15 years, and take pride in maintaining %100 customer satisfaction. We were the front runners in the metal roofing business when it began gaining popularity years ago, and we have more experience in this field than any other company in the south east. We also specialize in exterior remodeling, such as siding, decks, windows and doors. We are licensed and insured. We do accept credit cards.

"Great! Very well pleased with work and workers. Recommended to several people and would definitely hire again."

Kathy I on August 2020

We are a family owned business, with experienced installers that work exclusively for us. We have been in business for 15 years, and take pride in maintaining %100 customer satisfaction. We were the front runners in the metal roofing business when it began gaining popularity years ago, and we have more experience in this field than any other company in the south east. We also specialize in exterior remodeling, such as siding, decks, windows and doors. We are licensed and insured. We do accept credit cards.

"Great! Very well pleased with work and workers. Recommended to several people and would definitely hire again."

Kathy I on August 2020


D.J.'s Complete Paintinh & Remodeling
1066 HWY192 South
No reviews
D.J.'s Complete Paintinh & Remodeling
1066 HWY192 South
No reviews
15 years of experience

We are in twin city,ga. We will travel to our clients that live in ga. All of our estimates are absolutely free. We do not charge to come give you an erstimate. We find you the cheapest products that you want to use,then we give you a bottom line price which includes our price and the ampunt that the product will cost you, or we can break it down for you. We will also give you the price of each item if that is more comfortable for our clients. We want our clients to come back to us for all their needs,thats why we treat them like family. We also install products for the elderly like hand rails in the shower or for people who have speacial needs. If our clients have any questions just call us and we will do our best to answer them for you. We will make sure our work and the work before is up to standard code. Thanks

We are in twin city,ga. We will travel to our clients that live in ga. All of our estimates are absolutely free. We do not charge to come give you an erstimate. We find you the cheapest products that you want to use,then we give you a bottom line price which includes our price and the ampunt that the product will cost you, or we can break it down for you. We will also give you the price of each item if that is more comfortable for our clients. We want our clients to come back to us for all their needs,thats why we treat them like family. We also install products for the elderly like hand rails in the shower or for people who have speacial needs. If our clients have any questions just call us and we will do our best to answer them for you. We will make sure our work and the work before is up to standard code. Thanks


Johnny Can Services
12 Redbud Rd
No reviews
Johnny Can Services
12 Redbud Rd
No reviews
Emergency services offered

General Contracting and handyman services since 1992

General Contracting and handyman services since 1992


West Georgia Roofing II Inc.
P.O. Box 767
No reviews
West Georgia Roofing II Inc.
P.O. Box 767
No reviews
46 years of experience

West Georgia Roofing II, Inc. was founded in 1979 based on commitment to quality, safety, value and customer service. Since that time, we have installed thousands of roofs. We are licensed in Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, North Carolina and South Carolina.

West Georgia Roofing II, Inc. was founded in 1979 based on commitment to quality, safety, value and customer service. Since that time, we have installed thousands of roofs. We are licensed in Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, North Carolina and South Carolina.


YODER'S ROOFING CO LLC
674 Recreation Camp Rd
No reviews
YODER'S ROOFING CO LLC
674 Recreation Camp Rd
No reviews
44 years of experience

Yoders Roofing installs top quality roof systems ; materials manufactured by the Conklin Co. We have installed highly reflective and insulated roofs since the early 1980's, resulting in tremendous energy savings for our customers.

Yoders Roofing installs top quality roof systems ; materials manufactured by the Conklin Co. We have installed highly reflective and insulated roofs since the early 1980's, resulting in tremendous energy savings for our customers.


Keith's Contracting
200 Johnston St
5.00(
1
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Keith's Contracting
200 Johnston St
5.00(
1
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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Management property solution
610 7th Ave NE
No reviews
Management property solution
610 7th Ave NE
No reviews
Free onsite estimate

Hi my name is Genesis With management Property solutions We were based out of Central Florida But have moved to Southwest Georgia To expand our business Never have I done it this way Everything has been word-of-mouth Relationships built With great Quality work Over the years We have been in this business of remodeling homes for the last 12 years And my father Hawaiian heritage the business from 35 years Experience when it comes to Flooring Drywall Painting and Kitchen Cabinet Bathroom Remodeling Crown molding Installing granite Full rehabs We should be your number one choice We are affordable reliable and Trustworthy We are very attention to detail Have worked with million dollar companies in Florida restoring homes back to their former Beauty We are a family based business That has inherited manyTrades Over the years And it comes to a Home rehab We are very knowledgeable We are able Do the job and get it done right Our customers are our number one Concern If you're not happy. I'm not happy This is an owner occupied business So who you speak with is who you stand in front of No one else Will have to represent me Although I do have many employees No job is too small and no job is too big We doThings As simple as putting In Ceiling fans to Full rehabs

Hi my name is Genesis With management Property solutions We were based out of Central Florida But have moved to Southwest Georgia To expand our business Never have I done it this way Everything has been word-of-mouth Relationships built With great Quality work Over the years We have been in this business of remodeling homes for the last 12 years And my father Hawaiian heritage the business from 35 years Experience when it comes to Flooring Drywall Painting and Kitchen Cabinet Bathroom Remodeling Crown molding Installing granite Full rehabs We should be your number one choice We are affordable reliable and Trustworthy We are very attention to detail Have worked with million dollar companies in Florida restoring homes back to their former Beauty We are a family based business That has inherited manyTrades Over the years And it comes to a Home rehab We are very knowledgeable We are able Do the job and get it done right Our customers are our number one Concern If you're not happy. I'm not happy This is an owner occupied business So who you speak with is who you stand in front of No one else Will have to represent me Although I do have many employees No job is too small and no job is too big We doThings As simple as putting In Ceiling fans to Full rehabs


Fortitude Roofing & Restoration, LLC
2495 Gorden Lee Rd
4.33(
12
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Fortitude Roofing & Restoration, LLC
2495 Gorden Lee Rd
4.33(
12
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Customers say: Super punctual
14 years of experience

Residential and commercial asphalt metal, tile & flat roofing systems, inspections and repairs, gutters, chimney cap replacement & storm damage repair.

Residential and commercial asphalt metal, tile & flat roofing systems, inspections and repairs, gutters, chimney cap replacement & storm damage repair.


DSC PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
136 Cloud Ln
No reviews
DSC PROPERTY MANAGEMENT
136 Cloud Ln
No reviews
5 years of experience

We offer full exterior home services and small home repairs/ remodels. (soft washing, pressure washing, privacy fence, lawn mowing, landscaping, small tree n brush removal, exc. ) We offer our services as a one stop shop for home maintenance. we believe in making our customers happy and doing the job right the first time. Quality work not quantity.

We offer full exterior home services and small home repairs/ remodels. (soft washing, pressure washing, privacy fence, lawn mowing, landscaping, small tree n brush removal, exc. ) We offer our services as a one stop shop for home maintenance. we believe in making our customers happy and doing the job right the first time. Quality work not quantity.


Kuumba Home Repair
302 Johnson Dr
5.00(
4
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Kuumba Home Repair
302 Johnson Dr
5.00(
4
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

We provide home repair and improvement across the south. We work with residential, commercial, you name it! We assist individuals and work with property management companies to get their properties ready to rent! Our mission is to leave our community more beautiful than we found it!

"It went excellent. Dantrell was professional, on time, and provided quality work. He made sure that I was happy with everything and even followed up afterwards to make sure I was happy. He is the most professional handyman that I have ever worked with. I own a lot of properties across GA and have dealt with nightmares, but he was far different from the rest. Everyone on his team was in uniform, clean, and professional. I felt safe letting them come in my home and work even while I was away. That says a lot for me! I recommend him to all of my friends now!"

Evelyn J on October 2019

We provide home repair and improvement across the south. We work with residential, commercial, you name it! We assist individuals and work with property management companies to get their properties ready to rent! Our mission is to leave our community more beautiful than we found it!

"It went excellent. Dantrell was professional, on time, and provided quality work. He made sure that I was happy with everything and even followed up afterwards to make sure I was happy. He is the most professional handyman that I have ever worked with. I own a lot of properties across GA and have dealt with nightmares, but he was far different from the rest. Everyone on his team was in uniform, clean, and professional. I felt safe letting them come in my home and work even while I was away. That says a lot for me! I recommend him to all of my friends now!"

Evelyn J on October 2019

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Plains, GA

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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