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Nevicosi Seamless Gutters
3.4(
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Serving Red-cliff, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

"Scott is the best! He is incredibly responsive and responsible. He replied to my call on a Saturday and was able to come by the same day to look at the job. He made sure to get the heat tape installed before the next big storm hit even coming by on a Sunday to finish the electrical hook up and install the wifi connected controller box. He seems very knowledgeable and experienced. He was recommended to me by a friend who said the Scott was "the best contractor I have ever worked with!" I agree and cannot recommend him highly enough."
Response time5 hrs
6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Ascend Restoration Solutions
5.0(
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Serving Red-cliff, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Mike came out immediately to take care of an emergency leak repair in our living room. His leak diagnostic skills and roof knowledge were very impressive as was his response time. I will definitely be using him in the future if any more roof issue arise."
Breckenridge Replacement
Breckenridge Replacement
Breckenridge Replacement
Breckenridge Replacement
Breckenridge Replacement

+4

Response time7 hrs
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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PROP.CO
5.0(
6
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Serving Red-cliff, CO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"THX is a very reliable company. They pay attention to a detail. They care about customers and listen to their request. Also the THS pricing is very reasonable. I plan to hire them again for my next project."
Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Wyndhill Roofing & Gutters LLC
4.8(
173
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Serving Red-cliff, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had three companies come out and provide estimates, Wyndhill's was by far the best. We have had them do some spot roof repairs in the past, and they have always been prompt, communicative, fair in pricing and thorough in their work. This last job we were looking for roofing reinstall estimates, as well as GACO coating estimates. Due to the type and condition of our roof, we opted for the GACO coating. We also had some fiberglass roof panels on our patio blow off in a windstorm and they replaced these too, providing us with a 5-year warranty on all of the work. They came when they said they would, did the work they agreed to do, and everything looks and is great so far. We would definitely use again and highly recommend them."
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+9

Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Roundtree Inc.
4.6(
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Serving Red-cliff, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Lenny Roundtree and his crew were wonderful! They were on time and completed the roofing job quickly and efficiently. The crew was courteous and made sure that the entire area around my house was clear of any debris, actually cleaner than before they started. Lenny was great and was involved from the start giving me a price with no upselling and walked us through the entire process. I was lucky to find Roundtree on Angie's List as they did everything promised and more in my roof installation. I would highly recommend their service for any roofing needs and Lenny is straight shooter who been in the business for a long time. He gave us a great deal and the beautiful new roof!"
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+10

Response time12 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Metro Reconstruction Services, Inc.
4.6(
34
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Serving Red-cliff, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 1982

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our only complaint about Metro Reconstruction was the length of time it took to start the job. However, it’s hard to fault a company whose popularity and good work actually created their wait list. Ben explained that several of his other stucco projects had hidden complications that delayed the start of our small job. But in the end, our patience was rewarded and we were very happy with the result. Here’s a brief recap. In late December 2015, six months after we signed the contract, Ben contacted us to let us know that our stucco repair was next in line. Our stucco was damaged from a rogue woodpecker and we were seeking a permanent (non-lethal) solution to the problem. In a just a week or so, Ben was at our house reviewing the job details and taking a stucco sample to match our color. Now all we had to do was wait for the weather to warm up and even that arrived right on cue. The work crew was efficient, professional and polite. Every evening they cleaned up the work site and kept the clutter to a minimum. Within a week the task was completely done and we are very glad that we waited."
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Red-cliff, CO 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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Alpine Ice Solutions, LLC
3.6(
19
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Serving Red-cliff, CO and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Had the Alpine Ice Solutions Heat Panel installed on our Winter Park, CO home roof. Very pleased with the installation, follow up modifications and the performance of the system. I think the system is much more effective than traditional zig zag heat heat cable and eliminated all ice dam problems we had experienced prior the system installation."
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+2

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Red-cliff, CO

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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