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Avatar for Gutter Helmet of Michigan
Gutter Helmet of Michigan
852 47th Street
3.68(
321
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Approved Pro
Gutter Helmet of Michigan
852 47th Street
3.68(
321
)
Approved Pro
74 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

At Infinity Home Improvement, we're passionate about creating beautiful, functional spaces that reflect your unique style and needs. We're a family-owned company with over 24 years of experience in the home improvement industry, and we pride ourselves on the quality of our work, our employees, and the products we install. We offer a wide range of services to help you improve your home, including: Gutter Helmet: The original and still the best gutter protection system on the market, Gutter Helmet keeps your gutters free of leaves, debris, and pests, so you can say goodbye to climbing ladders and cleaning gutters forever. Betterliving Sunrooms: Add extra space, light, and value to your home with a beautiful sunroom from Betterliving. Our sunrooms are custom-designed and built to last, and they come in a variety of styles to complement your home's architecture. Vinyl Replacement Windows, Gaf Roofing and Duralife Decking

"Duquin was very helpful on educating me on the gutter helmet brand and how reliable they are he was very respectful "

Tyrone s on May 2025

At Infinity Home Improvement, we're passionate about creating beautiful, functional spaces that reflect your unique style and needs. We're a family-owned company with over 24 years of experience in the home improvement industry, and we pride ourselves on the quality of our work, our employees, and the products we install. We offer a wide range of services to help you improve your home, including: Gutter Helmet: The original and still the best gutter protection system on the market, Gutter Helmet keeps your gutters free of leaves, debris, and pests, so you can say goodbye to climbing ladders and cleaning gutters forever. Betterliving Sunrooms: Add extra space, light, and value to your home with a beautiful sunroom from Betterliving. Our sunrooms are custom-designed and built to last, and they come in a variety of styles to complement your home's architecture. Vinyl Replacement Windows, Gaf Roofing and Duralife Decking

"Duquin was very helpful on educating me on the gutter helmet brand and how reliable they are he was very respectful "

Tyrone s on May 2025


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Precision Roofing Services
319 Clinton St
4.50(
10
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Precision Roofing Services
319 Clinton St
4.50(
10
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
165 local quotes requested

With over 20 years of experience in the roofing industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from metal roofing install to repairs. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Precision Roofing Services a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"After waiting 6 weeks I had to cancel this contract because the company there was a disagreement about about the work needed. I did get a full refund but I would not recommend this company!"

MICHELE V on June 2025

With over 20 years of experience in the roofing industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your home or business. We handle everything from metal roofing install to repairs. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Precision Roofing Services a call today, we look forward to working with you!

"After waiting 6 weeks I had to cancel this contract because the company there was a disagreement about about the work needed. I did get a full refund but I would not recommend this company!"

MICHELE V on June 2025


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KBS Builders
1385 E Sloan Rd
4.94(
17
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KBS Builders
1385 E Sloan Rd
4.94(
17
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
272 local quotes requested

KBS Builders was founded in 1981. First priority is the customer. One of the reasons people like doing business with us is our guarantees and our workmanship. We take the time to go through the job and make sure everything is done to the T and we strive in customer satisfaction.

"Kbs roofers were professional, proficient, and prompt. They were available for any questions we had and we felt that the price was very fair. Overall, we would definitely hire them again."

Jessica F on June 2024

KBS Builders was founded in 1981. First priority is the customer. One of the reasons people like doing business with us is our guarantees and our workmanship. We take the time to go through the job and make sure everything is done to the T and we strive in customer satisfaction.

"Kbs roofers were professional, proficient, and prompt. They were available for any questions we had and we felt that the price was very fair. Overall, we would definitely hire them again."

Jessica F on June 2024


Piazza Roofing and Construction,LLC
3236 East Moore Road
5.00(
1
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Piazza Roofing and Construction,LLC
3236 East Moore Road
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
685 local quotes requested

Complete Mobile Home Contractor from roofing and repairs siding,skirting, all plumbing repairs,heat tape,underbelly repair,complete exterior and interior remodeling,decks,sheds and more

"very well...Andrew is honest, hard working, and skilled and reliable...i highly recommend him"

Lelane M on October 2024

Complete Mobile Home Contractor from roofing and repairs siding,skirting, all plumbing repairs,heat tape,underbelly repair,complete exterior and interior remodeling,decks,sheds and more

"very well...Andrew is honest, hard working, and skilled and reliable...i highly recommend him"

Lelane M on October 2024


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Motor City Home Improvement
2501 S Saginaw St
4.55(
11
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Motor City Home Improvement
2501 S Saginaw St
4.55(
11
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Terrific value
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
1361 local quotes requested

https://motorcityhomeimprovements.com/ Motor City Home Improvement of Flint has been building decks, garages, patio enclosures, additions, and more since 1939. We are a locally owned business and have the experience you need when it comes to new construction as well as remodeling. No matter what your project is, we can help you get it done right. Motor City Home Improvements offers a wide variety of services to fit your needs. We specialize in residential projects, but also provide commercial services as well. Call Today 810-235-0653

"The entire team was extremely professional and completed the work in a timely manner. Our master bathroom was completely renovated. Old fixtures were removed and a new full size walk-in shower was installed. We liked Greg’s work and quality so much that we are having Motor City renovate our kitchen."

Gary D on January 2025

https://motorcityhomeimprovements.com/ Motor City Home Improvement of Flint has been building decks, garages, patio enclosures, additions, and more since 1939. We are a locally owned business and have the experience you need when it comes to new construction as well as remodeling. No matter what your project is, we can help you get it done right. Motor City Home Improvements offers a wide variety of services to fit your needs. We specialize in residential projects, but also provide commercial services as well. Call Today 810-235-0653

"The entire team was extremely professional and completed the work in a timely manner. Our master bathroom was completely renovated. Old fixtures were removed and a new full size walk-in shower was installed. We liked Greg’s work and quality so much that we are having Motor City renovate our kitchen."

Gary D on January 2025


Beyette Roofing, Inc.
4876 Milligan Rd.
No reviews
Beyette Roofing, Inc.
4876 Milligan Rd.
No reviews
13 years of experience

Family owned and operated since 2012, President, Robert Beyette has over 20 years experience in the roofing industry,along with his wife Melissa Beyette and their son Bobby Beyette Jr. They offer a complete roof system installations on Standing Seam Metal Roofs and Architectural Shingle Roofs. Licensed(lic#2103202277) and Fully Insured.

Family owned and operated since 2012, President, Robert Beyette has over 20 years experience in the roofing industry,along with his wife Melissa Beyette and their son Bobby Beyette Jr. They offer a complete roof system installations on Standing Seam Metal Roofs and Architectural Shingle Roofs. Licensed(lic#2103202277) and Fully Insured.


Glenwood Builders LLC
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Glenwood Builders LLC
No reviews

Residential Siding, Windows, Soffit, Fascia, Custom Trims, Doors and Roofing. Glenwood Builders LLC is here to solve your water intrusion problems and stop those expensive air leaks in your home. We understand that a Job Done Right, is far better than a Job Done Fast. With 30 years in the Residential Remodeling business and over 3000 projects completed from the Mackinaw Bridge to Detroit. Let us add Value to your Home and Curb Appeal.

Residential Siding, Windows, Soffit, Fascia, Custom Trims, Doors and Roofing. Glenwood Builders LLC is here to solve your water intrusion problems and stop those expensive air leaks in your home. We understand that a Job Done Right, is far better than a Job Done Fast. With 30 years in the Residential Remodeling business and over 3000 projects completed from the Mackinaw Bridge to Detroit. Let us add Value to your Home and Curb Appeal.


TRADE MASTERS INC
13702 Dixie Hwy
5.00(
1
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TRADE MASTERS INC
13702 Dixie Hwy
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

5 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR ELECTRICAL WORK. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES. EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICE. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.

5 EMPLOYEES. USES SUBS FOR ELECTRICAL WORK. COST IS DETERMINED BY THE JOB. NO TRAVEL CHARGES. NO SERVICE FEES. EXTRA CHARGE FOR AFTER HOURS SERVICE. MAY CONTACT THROUGH EMAIL.


Kave Construction
No reviews
Kave Construction
No reviews
1 years of experience

Pro Exteriors LLC
Burning Bush Ln.
No reviews
Pro Exteriors LLC
Burning Bush Ln.
No reviews
26 years of experience

Honest and Quality service for Siding, Roofing, Windows, Decks and more. Our goal is to make long term customers. We want you back for all your exterior needs. We are Licensed and Insured. Our workmanship is warrantied and we offer premium products at great prices. Call us today for a free no pressure estimate.

Honest and Quality service for Siding, Roofing, Windows, Decks and more. Our goal is to make long term customers. We want you back for all your exterior needs. We are Licensed and Insured. Our workmanship is warrantied and we offer premium products at great prices. Call us today for a free no pressure estimate.

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Saginaw, MI

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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