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John Scott Roofing
4.8(
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Serving River-ranch, FL and surrounding areas

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"John Scott Roofing proved to be a very experienced, honest and reliable company. The attention to detail and professionalism makes this roofing company a cut above the rest. They have quality installation practices and all of the crew members were polite and hard working. I had gotten 4 roof replacement estimates...John Scott roofing was competitive in pricing, my husband and I are extremely happy with our new roof. Excellent customer service, work was done on time and they did a great job with clean up. We highly recommend John Scott Roofing, they are the best!"
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Response time12 hrs
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Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Covenant Roofing & Construction, Inc.
4.6(
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Serving River-ranch, FL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

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Credit card accepted

"Excellent roofing company. Showed on time, used quality underlay and shingles, bonded, insured and work was done in a day & 1/2. When the inspector came he said they did a real nice job. They needed to take off my lightning protection and when they finished the cables were left on the ground. A call to the owner John resolved that by sending his area supervisor over in ten minutes. I recommend them highly."
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Response time3 days
29 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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Coastal Improvement Corporation
5.0(
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Serving River-ranch, FL and surrounding areas

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Our Services\n\nAs a Certified General Contractor (CGC), we provide full-service construction solutions ranging from residential projects to large-scale commercial, infrastructure, and municipal developments. Our expertise includes ground-up construction, renovations, and design-build services.\n\nWe specialize in custom homes, luxury estates, remodeling, and exterior improvements, as well as commercial buildings, retail spaces, and industrial facilities. Our team also delivers large-scale developments, including multi-family communities and mixed-use projects.\n\nOur capabilities extend to infrastructure and heavy civil work such as roads, bridges, drainage systems, and utilities, along with high-rise and structural construction.\n\nFrom planning and permitting to execution and completion, we ensure quality, efficiency, and reliable results on every project regardless of size or complexity.\n

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Premium Roofing & Restoration LLC
4.2(
329
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Serving River-ranch, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

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"Owner was extremely polite and knowledgeable during the time of the estimate. Quickly diagnosed the source of the issues in less time than several other contractors who came to the same conclusions. Price was very competitive, crew was on-site before expected time, did a super job with the repairs and left the area very clean. Didn't waste anytime at all fixing the problem which was causing inside damage to my interior walls. Very pleased with the professionalism, courteousness and overall pleasant experience. Will definitely consider them 1st for any other roof repair or replacement. Very happy!"
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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ADT Solar
4.4(
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Serving River-ranch, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

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"Rep. checked entire system. He found several wires not connected properly and fixed this. He also made recommendations regarding the attachment of the panels to the rood that would provide more stability and leakproofing. The representative appeared to know what he was doing - much better than others, including the representative who was engaged by the roofer (who replaced our rood due to hail damage) to disconnect/connect the panels."
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Independent Powur Consultant
5.0(
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Serving River-ranch, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

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For insurance purposes we will only service/repair equipment we install. \n\nI’m told the customer chooses the contractor on Angi and I believe that but I don’t believe that 95% of you can’t even respond in email text or phone call. Please gather your estimates & come to me last. I will beat any price by $1000 or more. I’m only trying to help you bring home that deal your looking for backed by a great company with our industry leading 30 year worry free deductible free warranty. I can’t help you if you can’t respond. \n\nPowur is a solar energy installation company that has installed thousands of residential solar systems across 20 US states since its founding in 2014. Powur has partnered with a number of industry leaders to provide homeowners with quality solar panels, inverters, backup batteries & solar generators, & other energy efficiency upgrades designed to reduce the monthly utility bill as well as help the environment. \n\nPOWUR DIFFERENCE\n\nYour solution to low cost, clean, reliable energy your family can depend on.\nFinancially Secure: Investor backed & Member owned\nExperienced: Over 5,000 successful installations\nDoing Well By Doing Good: Fully certified B-Corp\nValidation: Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company in America

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Jacobs Roofing Inc
4.3(
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Serving River-ranch, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

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"Done in two days instead of the expected three.  The owner was on site at 5am the first day to make sure he could place the trash trailer in place as soon as we left for work, and was very approachable when questioned arose.  Weather delays were the only issue with regard to the crew showing up to do the work, but once they started they kept working until the job was done.  The end result was A BEAUTIFUL roof under which we feel very comfortable.  They even made sure there were no holes to allow squirrel access by blocking any they found.  We will definitely recommend this company to anyone looking to replace and/or repair their roof.
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Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Roof X
4.6(
21
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Serving River-ranch, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

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Emergency services offered

"Wonferful called Sunday and Randy came today Wednesday very professional checked roof told us the causes fixed the places that needed repair at request resealed as I call them the holes in the roof for vents. Very reasonable will use Roof-X in a few years when we need a new one. Rained this afternoon all is well."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in River-ranch, FL

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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