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Minneapolis Gutter Glove, LLC

P.O. Box 47083
4.77(
13
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•Approved Pro

Minneapolis Gutter Glove, LLC

P.O. Box 47083
4.77(
13
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
7 years of experience

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job.

"Quality installation."

Uriel L on January 2024

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service, that we provide to meet your needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction, from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate, with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large, or small the job.

"Quality installation."

Uriel L on January 2024

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North Star Roof Deicing

7635 148th Street W, Suite 355
4.75(
406
)
•Approved Pro

North Star Roof Deicing

7635 148th Street W, Suite 355
4.75(
406
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
49 local quotes requested

North Star Roof Deicing, has over 25 years experience in the commercial and residential industry. We have decades of collective and comprehensive knowledge and experience, which means that we are able to provide the most value and guaranteed quality per your dollar, spent. We provide a satisfaction guarantee for all services provided. In addition, we remove ice on roof and ice in gutters through the process of steaming! Please contact us today. We look forward to serving you!

"Had them come out to inspect our previously installed heat tape, they charged me $300 for inspection, securing prior heat tape, and â repairingâ damage to a small segment of heat tape where insulation had stripped off. They insured me everything is in working order. Two weeks later, when it snowed, the heat tape did not work. They came out for a re-inspection and requested $420 to replace the same heat tape they assured me works and had just charged me to secure into place."

Ruben A on March 2024

North Star Roof Deicing, has over 25 years experience in the commercial and residential industry. We have decades of collective and comprehensive knowledge and experience, which means that we are able to provide the most value and guaranteed quality per your dollar, spent. We provide a satisfaction guarantee for all services provided. In addition, we remove ice on roof and ice in gutters through the process of steaming! Please contact us today. We look forward to serving you!

"Had them come out to inspect our previously installed heat tape, they charged me $300 for inspection, securing prior heat tape, and â repairingâ damage to a small segment of heat tape where insulation had stripped off. They insured me everything is in working order. Two weeks later, when it snowed, the heat tape did not work. They came out for a re-inspection and requested $420 to replace the same heat tape they assured me works and had just charged me to secure into place."

Ruben A on March 2024

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Walker Roofing Company

2270 Capp Road
4.19(
74
)
•Approved Pro

Walker Roofing Company

2270 Capp Road
4.19(
74
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
11 local quotes requested
87 years of experience

Walker Roofing specializes in all exterior remodeling. Roofing, Siding and Soffit & fascia, Gutters and Window installation. Snow removal from off roofs in the winter and emergency repairs for all types of roofing.

"Terrible experience. Lots of collateral damage to roof and deck. Would not recommend."

Camerone B on September 2023

Walker Roofing specializes in all exterior remodeling. Roofing, Siding and Soffit & fascia, Gutters and Window installation. Snow removal from off roofs in the winter and emergency repairs for all types of roofing.

"Terrible experience. Lots of collateral damage to roof and deck. Would not recommend."

Camerone B on September 2023

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Bear Roofing & Exteriors

3521 Commerce Blvd
4.44(
48
)
•Approved Pro

Bear Roofing & Exteriors

3521 Commerce Blvd
4.44(
48
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
11 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

We are storm damage and insurance claims experts, and have the expertise to assist you in the insurance claims process. We have the knowledge and experience needed to collaborate with the insurance companies, adjusters, & homeowners. Bear Roofing is locally owned and operated by professionals who have been in the roofing and exteriors business for over 16 years. It is our goal to provide homeowners with quality products, excellent workmanship, and outstanding customer care. let bear roofing & exteriors handle the details, so you can enjoy the process.

"The initial work of replacing fascia, soffits and gutters was done professionally and quickly. For that they rate four stars. However, there was a repair that needed to be fixed. Repeated requests, over the past several months by email, text, and phone, have received little to no response. The repair is still not completed."

Mark C on December 2022

We are storm damage and insurance claims experts, and have the expertise to assist you in the insurance claims process. We have the knowledge and experience needed to collaborate with the insurance companies, adjusters, & homeowners. Bear Roofing is locally owned and operated by professionals who have been in the roofing and exteriors business for over 16 years. It is our goal to provide homeowners with quality products, excellent workmanship, and outstanding customer care. let bear roofing & exteriors handle the details, so you can enjoy the process.

"The initial work of replacing fascia, soffits and gutters was done professionally and quickly. For that they rate four stars. However, there was a repair that needed to be fixed. Repeated requests, over the past several months by email, text, and phone, have received little to no response. The repair is still not completed."

Mark C on December 2022

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Pro Exteriors LLC

9001 E. Bloomington Freeway
4.93(
15
)
•Approved Pro

Pro Exteriors LLC

9001 E. Bloomington Freeway
4.93(
15
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
10 local quotes requested

Pro Exteriors is located in Bloomington MN. With over 40 years of combined experience in the home improvement industry, we are able to provide our customers with the top notch service that each customer deserves.

"Very good to work with. Very competitive pricing. Excellent results. Steve really cares about delivering quality results."

John Z on July 2024

Pro Exteriors is located in Bloomington MN. With over 40 years of combined experience in the home improvement industry, we are able to provide our customers with the top notch service that each customer deserves.

"Very good to work with. Very competitive pricing. Excellent results. Steve really cares about delivering quality results."

John Z on July 2024

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Capital City Exteriors

1643 N Dunlap St
4.69(
16
)
•Approved Pro

Capital City Exteriors

1643 N Dunlap St
4.69(
16
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
554 local quotes requested

Capital City Exteriors, your trusted roofing experts in the Twin Cities. With our EPA certification, we deliver top-notch service and quality craftsmanship. Contact us today for all your roofing needs. DBA - Capital City Exteriors, Inc. EPA certified NAT-108565-1.

"The crew arrived a little later than expected but that did not bother me. I had told them I’d be here all day. They went right to work setting up their ladders and. scaffolding.. the material seemed high quality The owner Tom recommended larger siding matched color downspouts and I am glad he did.The job is finished and looks great."

Gary M on May 2018

Capital City Exteriors, your trusted roofing experts in the Twin Cities. With our EPA certification, we deliver top-notch service and quality craftsmanship. Contact us today for all your roofing needs. DBA - Capital City Exteriors, Inc. EPA certified NAT-108565-1.

"The crew arrived a little later than expected but that did not bother me. I had told them I’d be here all day. They went right to work setting up their ladders and. scaffolding.. the material seemed high quality The owner Tom recommended larger siding matched color downspouts and I am glad he did.The job is finished and looks great."

Gary M on May 2018

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KMG Construction

10701 93rd Ave N, Suite D
4.88(
8
)
•Approved Pro

KMG Construction

10701 93rd Ave N, Suite D
4.88(
8
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
884 local quotes requested

Established in 2015, a family owned and operated business that can take care of all of your homes external constructions needs. Roofing, siding, windows and more. http://www.kmgconstruction.net

"Kerry and Adam, were great to work with. They always called back with any questions we had and were very pleasant. We had hail twice in one year August and October. Our insurance was really difficult to work with, They didn’t want to pay. They worked really hard with our insurance company sending pictures and answering any questions they had. We got a new roof and siding with their help, which looks great. They also helped my parents get a new roof which the insurance didn’t wanna pay for. They also helped a friend of mine get a new roof also siding, her insurance told her she didn’t need a new roof, but the funny thing was everyone around her needed a new roof, she was so thankful for the guys helping her out. The crews that work for them, that did our siding and roof and windows were all very pleasant and they also did a great job cleaning up."

Julie H on June 2025

Established in 2015, a family owned and operated business that can take care of all of your homes external constructions needs. Roofing, siding, windows and more. http://www.kmgconstruction.net

"Kerry and Adam, were great to work with. They always called back with any questions we had and were very pleasant. We had hail twice in one year August and October. Our insurance was really difficult to work with, They didn’t want to pay. They worked really hard with our insurance company sending pictures and answering any questions they had. We got a new roof and siding with their help, which looks great. They also helped my parents get a new roof which the insurance didn’t wanna pay for. They also helped a friend of mine get a new roof also siding, her insurance told her she didn’t need a new roof, but the funny thing was everyone around her needed a new roof, she was so thankful for the guys helping her out. The crews that work for them, that did our siding and roof and windows were all very pleasant and they also did a great job cleaning up."

Julie H on June 2025

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Insurance Solutions Services, Inc.

6697 Promontory Dr
5.00(
10
)
•Approved Pro

Insurance Solutions Services, Inc.

6697 Promontory Dr
5.00(
10
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
833 local quotes requested

Insurance Solutions Services is Minnesota's trusted home remodeling and storm restoration contractor. ★ Top Rated on HomeAdvisor for 4+ years ★ Angi Super Service Award 2022 Winner ★ BuildZoom Verified Contractor Our goal is to help people get the quality repairs and renovations they deserve, without the headache. We help you navigate the process from start to finish as your single point of contact. No need to squabble with building officials, insurance adjusters, or construction crews. You can leave the finer points to us, while you sit back and watch it all come together.

"Everything went smoothly, their guys were very punctual and they got me on the schedule super quickly."

Melissa D on September 2025

Insurance Solutions Services is Minnesota's trusted home remodeling and storm restoration contractor. ★ Top Rated on HomeAdvisor for 4+ years ★ Angi Super Service Award 2022 Winner ★ BuildZoom Verified Contractor Our goal is to help people get the quality repairs and renovations they deserve, without the headache. We help you navigate the process from start to finish as your single point of contact. No need to squabble with building officials, insurance adjusters, or construction crews. You can leave the finer points to us, while you sit back and watch it all come together.

"Everything went smoothly, their guys were very punctual and they got me on the schedule super quickly."

Melissa D on September 2025

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Eagle Siding Inc

1301 Cliff Rd E
4.93(
213
)
•Approved Pro

Eagle Siding Inc

1301 Cliff Rd E
4.93(
213
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
1151 local quotes requested

Eagle Siding Inc, headquartered in Burnsville, MN, is an award-winning, full-service roofing and siding company offering a comprehensive range of home exterior solutions. In fact, earning the Angi Super Service Award in 2024 marks eleven consecutive years of receiving this prestigious honor. Our services include emergency leak repairs, routine maintenance programs, and multi-site inspections to ensure your property remains protected and in top condition. As a trusted single-source solution for all your home exterior needs across Minnesota, we take immense pride in every project we undertake. Whether it's a large-scale commercial project or a residential repair, Eagle Siding Inc brings expertise, quality craftsmanship, and personalized service to every job. We also specialize in handling insurance claims, ensuring a smooth and stress-free process for our clients.

"I would give Eagle Siding more than 5 stars if that was possible, and I can't recommend this company highly enough! They have performed siding roofing and window work at my house, my parents, grandparents and even some friends' houses. From the very first phone call to the final walkthrough, they are incredibly professional, responsive, and easy to work with. They took the time to answer all my questions, provided detailed estimated and always kept me in the loop with scheduling and progress. The crew was respectful of my property, showed up on time and cleaned up thoroughly each day. It's rare to find a contractor that delivers not only offers quality craftsmanship but also top-tier customer service. You can tell that they truly care about their work and their clients. I am absolutely thrilled with the results and will use them again in the future. Highly recommended!"

Nicole S on August 2025

Eagle Siding Inc, headquartered in Burnsville, MN, is an award-winning, full-service roofing and siding company offering a comprehensive range of home exterior solutions. In fact, earning the Angi Super Service Award in 2024 marks eleven consecutive years of receiving this prestigious honor. Our services include emergency leak repairs, routine maintenance programs, and multi-site inspections to ensure your property remains protected and in top condition. As a trusted single-source solution for all your home exterior needs across Minnesota, we take immense pride in every project we undertake. Whether it's a large-scale commercial project or a residential repair, Eagle Siding Inc brings expertise, quality craftsmanship, and personalized service to every job. We also specialize in handling insurance claims, ensuring a smooth and stress-free process for our clients.

"I would give Eagle Siding more than 5 stars if that was possible, and I can't recommend this company highly enough! They have performed siding roofing and window work at my house, my parents, grandparents and even some friends' houses. From the very first phone call to the final walkthrough, they are incredibly professional, responsive, and easy to work with. They took the time to answer all my questions, provided detailed estimated and always kept me in the loop with scheduling and progress. The crew was respectful of my property, showed up on time and cleaned up thoroughly each day. It's rare to find a contractor that delivers not only offers quality craftsmanship but also top-tier customer service. You can tell that they truly care about their work and their clients. I am absolutely thrilled with the results and will use them again in the future. Highly recommended!"

Nicole S on August 2025

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Lakewoods Remodeling Inc

9001 E Bloomington Fwy
4.68(
390
)
•Approved Pro

Lakewoods Remodeling Inc

9001 E Bloomington Fwy
4.68(
390
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
1210 local quotes requested
30 years of experience

Minnesotan residents from the entire Metro area have trusted Lakewoods Remodeling, Inc when they are in need of reliable and quality service on their home improvements and repairs. Lakewoods Remodeling has a proven track record of providing our customers with great service for over nine years now. Lakewoods Remodeling has received the prestigious Angie's List Super Service Award several times due to their continued dedication to their customers overall satisfaction and outstanding customer reviews. Lakewoods Remodeling is one of the few elite home improvement contractors across the country to receive this award.

"We spent all summer talking with siding contractors. All of them disappointed us for various reasons (costs, games, delays). We finally contacted Lakewoods Remodeling, and we are very glad we did. Their pricing was very reasonable, and they did not play games. They started when they said they would start. They finished when they said they would finish. They used high quality materials. They did high quality work. They showed concern for making everything look good (and it does). To summarize, the value they provided was excellent. We would definitely use them again, and we highly recommend them."

Brian W on November 2024

Minnesotan residents from the entire Metro area have trusted Lakewoods Remodeling, Inc when they are in need of reliable and quality service on their home improvements and repairs. Lakewoods Remodeling has a proven track record of providing our customers with great service for over nine years now. Lakewoods Remodeling has received the prestigious Angie's List Super Service Award several times due to their continued dedication to their customers overall satisfaction and outstanding customer reviews. Lakewoods Remodeling is one of the few elite home improvement contractors across the country to receive this award.

"We spent all summer talking with siding contractors. All of them disappointed us for various reasons (costs, games, delays). We finally contacted Lakewoods Remodeling, and we are very glad we did. Their pricing was very reasonable, and they did not play games. They started when they said they would start. They finished when they said they would finish. They used high quality materials. They did high quality work. They showed concern for making everything look good (and it does). To summarize, the value they provided was excellent. We would definitely use them again, and we highly recommend them."

Brian W on November 2024

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Rockford, MN

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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