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American Craftsmen of NC
4.7(
275
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Serving Rougemont, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We have a flat EPDM roof over our family room that had a leak and was nearing the end of its effective life. In speaking with several companies, we learned that only some of them make repairs to EPDM roofs and fewer companies actually replace them. We chose American Craftsmen and could not have been happier with their service. This is a company that not only answers their phone, but is happy to answer your questions and is friendly, knowledgeable, thorough and professional. When they had something to check on, they got back to you in a timely manner. Their crew who did the installation arrived in the timeframe we were promised, and they were also friendly, knowledgeable and professional, and cleaned up their mess when they were done. Another reason we liked using them for our roof project is they were able to replace a faulty gutter and a broken piece of siding hanging down on the roof, precluding us from having to find someone else to do that. We will be calling American Craftsmen when we want to replace our siding and windows. They take pride in how they do things, and it’s easy to see why they have so many great reviews. Peter & Gina Cary, NC"
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+10

Response time1 day
55 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
CHC, Clyde Hance Construction
5.0(
29
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Serving Rougemont, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2006

Customers say: True professional

"I hired Clyde to replace a roof after tornado damage. I was a bit skeptical of all his great reviews, but I can see why he received them. Clyde was very detailed oriented, careful, easy to contact and communicate with, and was determined to a an excellent job. He was one of the few contractors who made sure everything was covered in his estimate and gave me options for upgrades, with no pressure to choose them. Excellent contractor who takes pride in his work and wants to do a great job on time and at the price quoted."
Response time7 hrs
3 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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North Carolina Gutters Company
5.0(
11
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Serving Rougemont, NC and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They came out the day of my call to inspect roof and informed of issues present. A few days later we had our roof on the house and both buildings replaced all in one day. We also had beautiful black gutters installed. Solid work would recommend them to anyone needing roof or gutter work"
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+2

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Consolidated Roofing Systems, Inc.
Consolidated Roofing Systems, Inc.
4.7(
127
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Serving Rougemont, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1979

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Very happy with the results. The crew and the crew boss ran magnets over the yard to pick up nails. I've mowed the yard twice and the mower has not gotten a single roofing nail. Roof looks great."
Burns
Piner
Vaughn
Burns
Piner

+58

Recommended by94%of homeowners
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James Taylor Construction Inc
4.4(
582
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Serving Rougemont, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 1989

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"James was personally involved with the roof replacement project. He gave a date to perform the job and his team came on time, and replaced the roof in a day. He is knowledgebable has been in the business for 25 yrs.is honest, very competitively priced and follows up if you should have any questions."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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ACC Roofing & Construction
5.0(
9
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Serving Rougemont, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2003

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"From the first moment Christian Gladwell, 0peration Manager, came to inspect the roof unil the last minute of the job, everything went like strategic clockwork. He was highly organized from the Work Order he presented to us on the onset of the job until the Completion Certificate at the end of the job. He actually finished ahead of the projected time. We are highly pleased and thankful for the fantastic, wonderful job that Christian and his crew exemplified."
Charcoal Black
Wake Forest estate upgrades exteriors
Circa 1918 remodel
Update new home
Tree Removal & Roofing

+78

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Independent Powur Consultant
5.0(
8
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Serving Rougemont, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

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

Ground Mount
Water ionizer Project
Schulenburg Texas
Schulenburg Texas
Schulenburg Texas

+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Murcia’s Roofing & Home Improvement
Murcia’s Roofing & Home Improvement
4.8(
11
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Serving Rougemont, NC and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We were totally satisfied and highly recommend Murcia's Roofing and Home Improvement. They arrived on schedule and were thoroughly prepared for the job. Efficient, professional, and cleaned up beautifully. Extremely accommodating !!"
Lee Roof Replacement
skylight flashing being replaced, and well protected from leakage, and of course new shingles.
Lee Roof Replacement
New shingles installed
Lee Roof Replacement

+64

Recommended by90%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Rougemont, NC

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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