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Avatar for JM Remodeling & Roofing
JM Remodeling & Roofing
4.9(
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Serving Rosston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jesse did an outstanding job in guiding me through the process. He completed the roof replacement within a few days without any hassle. He saved me a ton of money compared to the other contractors bidding for the job. I was in good hands with Jesse."
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+118

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
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New View Roofing
4.7(
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Serving Rosston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I called at 9am when i heard dripping in a bed room ! They came out SAME DAY to prevent further damage. I was VERY pleased with the urgency and NEW ROOF installed . I will definitely be using New View Roofing for any further projects and referring to ANYONE in need ! Fast, efficient and professional !!! Thanks again !$ Amber-dallas tx"
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+45

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
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In Motion Roofing LLC
4.8(
16
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Serving Rosston, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2020

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Wonderful people and Wonderful work performed on my rental property, they replaced roof decking and installed new class 4 singles. And price was good for Me. Thanks to IN MOTION ROOFING"
Old shingle and underlayment removed and 2 pieces decking replaced, and new underlayment placed and ready to start nailing shingles.
Beginning of day by removing old shingle, underlayment, drip edge, and pipe collars, while checking decking on roof good.
Felt paper and bundle of shingle on roof.
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Integrity Construction
5.0(
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Serving Rosston, TX and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Victor and Brent with integrity roofing were excellent to work with. Up front and honest from A-Z. I had a 3rd party (not associated with integrity roofing) come in and remove and replace my solar system that was mounted on the roof. The 3rd party gave me all kinds of issues with the reinstall of the solar panels. Victor & Brent were very helpful every step of the way helping were they could to correct the poor solar installation . After extensive back and forth with the 3rd part solar installers Everything was corrected. Know the finished roof & fence are worry free. Victor & Brent takes there time to understand the customers needs and will keep you updated along the way. Thanks victor & brent for a job well done"
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+9

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Lon Smith Roofing
4.7(
567
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Serving Rosston, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1974

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Would highly recommend. Customer service was very good. Always called me back and always answered my questions the same day. Installation was smooth and done in a very timely manner. We have a new roof and we're very happy."
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Response time6 days
12 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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323 Services, LLC.
5.0(
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Serving Rosston, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ricky was extremely professional from the initial quote all the way through the completed projects. He definitely knows what he is doing and is a great educator for people who don’t know what they need. He fixed my interior and the outside of my home(roof). I am super pleased with the work and was worth every penny. He runs a trustworthy business and I felt he was very honest and upfront. He finished in a timely manner too! This is really big deal to me bc I have had other stuff worked on( by other companies) and it seemed to never get done bc it took so long. If I need any other projects done I am definitely calling Ricky with 323 Services."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tarrant Rain Gutters
5.0(
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Serving Rosston, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We had flooding issue due to poor drainage.  Ryan came out the night I called and measured and made recommendation.  He installed one week later.  Great communication and service.  Would highly recommend."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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REACH Barrier LLC
4.4(
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Serving Rosston, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

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"nstall against the roof. The crew was  great, they explained what they were doing, and even managed to install in the narrow space of the cathedral ceiling, which I was concerned about.  They even cleaned up fallen insulation from the attic stair steps that was on the carpet, expected some, after all, they had to go up and down to get and install more roof the barrier.   They did recommend more blown in insulation, I imagine some got trampled on doing the install
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Recommended by84%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Rosston, TX

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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