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Avatar for Lon Smith Roofing
Lon Smith Roofing
4.7(
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Serving Royse City, TX and surrounding areas

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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
50 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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JM Remodeling & Roofing
4.9(
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Serving Royse City, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jesse and his Crew did a great job in replacement of Roof. Very knowledgeable and expert. Everything from claims to installation was easy and great job. Highly recommended"
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Response time5 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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New View Roofing
4.6(
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Serving Royse City, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"When lightning struck my home, I was really stressed about the safety of the roof. Tom Longville from New View Roofing was incredibly responsive — he showed up right away, carefully inspected everything, and even took care of the minor damages on the spot. His kindness, professionalism, and genuine concern made a tough situation so much easier to handle. I’m truly grateful for his help and highly recommend Tom and New View Roofing to anyone who wants honest, dependable service from people who truly care."
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+45

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Major League Roofing
New to Angi

Serving Royse City, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Best roofing company in the DFW looking to provide excellent service from beginning to end. We will go anywhere in Texas and beyond. Free inspections! We can replace or repair any type of roof, from metal roofs to specialized clay tile roof. We handle the insurance companies so you don't have to, working to help you save on deductibles and premiums. We do everything in house, gutters, roof, windows, fences, etc. No scheduling different contractors at different times and hoping they show up, we don't all!

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Hip and Ridge Roofing
4.9(
27
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Serving Royse City, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"In an industry known for here today and gone tomorrow and problem operators, Hip and Ridge Roofing is an enigma. Hip & Ridge Roofing installed the roof on my home before I purchased it. A home inspector complimented the workmanship of the roof install. Harold Spivey was generous with his time speaking with me about the specs of the roof they installed, despite the fact I was unlikely to need another roof as I am 67 years old. Will Byrd transferred the Roofing Contractor Workmanship to me promptly. Harold, two years after the install spent time speaking with two insures I shopped answering their questions. The roof is now over two years old; I have not had any issues with it."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Integrity Construction
5.0(
17
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Serving Royse City, 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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180 Roofing And Contracting, LLC
5.0(
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Serving Royse City, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

180 Roofing & Contracting has 15 years of combined experience in the roofing and construction fields. We offer unmatched customer experience and quality installations and repairs. We offer assistance on roofing insurance claims for everyone with approved claims. Free shingle upgrades are available for all insurance claims. When hiring 180 roofing & Contracting you get: -We carry general liability insurance for up to $1,000,000 and workers comp -We're Bonded -Free shingle upgrades that could potentially lower you insurance premiums -Wide material selection -Access to all major suppliers -Project Manager on site -Loss prevention survey -Job site clean up and magnet roll Contact us today for you roofing replacement and repair needs!

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+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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323 Services, LLC.
5.0(
8
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Serving Royse City, 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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Frog Roofing LLC
5.0(
9
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Serving Royse City, TX and surrounding areas

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I hired frog roofing to do 3 projects for me so far. They were the best price on all 3 including the commercial TPO project of over 18k saw ft buildings . Working with Greg and his team was easy and pleasant! Quality was superb and I already used them for warranty and they were there the next day! Amazing .. I highly recommend giving them a try"
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Royse City, 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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