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CCX Roofing
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Serving Pocatello, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2018

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We recently purchased a home that was in desperate need of a new roof, and working with Brock made the entire process smooth and stress-free from start to finish. Brock took the time to walk us through all of our material options, explaining the pros and cons of each so we could make the best decision for our home and budget. What really impressed us was the attention to detail. He personally inspected the attic, thoroughly checking everything to ensure it was secure and up to standard. Anything that needed attention was addressed and fixed properly. The crew was professional, respectful of our property, and completed the entire roof in just two days. They did an excellent job cleaning up afterward, leaving the property looking great. Communication throughout the project was outstanding?we always knew what was happening and what to expect. What truly sets Brock apart is that he genuinely cares about the quality of his work. After the project was completed, he came back personally"
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High Country Enterprises LLC
5.0(
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Serving Pocatello, ID and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Small jobs welcome

"Had a roof issue & called or texted a couple of roofing companies. Denton, responded in a very timely manner, came out that day, inspecting the roof, gave approx price using my spares, & a day/time (2 days) . Confirmed bid that night. Showed up on said day & time. Fast, clean at a very reasonable rate."
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GROOVY GUTTERS LLC
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Serving Pocatello, ID and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2023

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

Welcome to Groovy Gutters, your go-to team for seamless gutter installation, repair, and protection in Pocatello, Idaho. We deliver premium aluminum rain gutter systems built for Idaho weather — all custom-fit by our skilled and friendly crew. Whether you need new gutters, gutter cleaning, or leaf protection, we’ve got the tools and the know-how to get it done right.\n\nAt Groovy Gutters, we make it easy: clear communication, fast service, and a 5-year warranty on every install. Let’s keep the rain out — and the good vibes in. Ready to get groovy? Give us a call today!

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Slade Roofing
5.0(
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Serving Pocatello, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

"Tyler Slade and Slade Roofing was excellent. Tyler bid the job, gave us the date that he would do the job and then came through exactly as he told us. The quality was excellent as was the clean up after the job. Good crew too!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Serving Pocatello, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Fantastic! Choice Home Warranty sent Flexi-Air Heat & Cool out the very next day and they did an awesome job. They were very knowledgeable and explained everything that needed to be done. Couldn't ask for anything better."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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G&H homebuilding
5.0(
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Serving Pocatello, ID and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

We have the experience and dedication to bring your dreams to reality! Specializing in in roofing services, we guarantee your satisfaction and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Call or click to schedule a free estimate today!\n

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Pocatello, ID

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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