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Avatar for Ashe & Winkler Restoration
Ashe & Winkler Restoration
5.0(
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Serving Saint Ann, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Zack and Rob were excellent contractors to work with. The crew they sent out did a great job installing the roof, and the cleanup during and after install was incredible. I highly recommend these guys."
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+17

Response time1 day
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Tesson Roofing & Exteriors LLC
4.6(
38
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Serving Saint Ann, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our roof needed to be replaced following the May 2025 tornado in St Louis. The job in itself was not super complicated, but there were many moving parts including dealing with the insurance, handling solar panels, etc. These guys did an excellent job, and I would work with them again if I had to start all over. They were particularly good in handling the back and forth with the insurance, and the whole project was completed in a very reasonable time. Most houses in my neighborhood are still waiting for a new roof..."
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+7

Response time1 day
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
Blue Ladder Roofing of Missouri
4.6(
9
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Serving Saint Ann, MO and surrounding areas

Approved

Customers say: True professional

"From A to Z, Start to Finish (and beyond) this company and the people involved in my roof repair were nothing short of remarkable. Nathan Snyder was my sales rep and was Fantastic. Knowledgeable, kind, considerate, no hard pressure sales. He just simply stated facts easily to understand and was with me by follow up throughout the entire process. He sent a stand in to meet with the Insurance agent who was INCREDIBLE, Dillon. I really liked the was in which he spoke to and treated the insurance agent, very kind and very considerate. They worked in partnership easily. I also has the opportunity to meet the owner of the company this day--how great that he took the time to introduce himself. Dillon and Nathan went way beyond to find just the right type and color roofing that I wanted (not n their books, so they were able to obtain what I wanted) How many company's extend themself in this manner? The day of install was done by a very competent, efficient, and friendly crew--after they left you would never know they had been there, other than the wonderful new roof! (which neighbors have already raved about) Thanks to Blue Ladder Roofing.--I will be telling everybody THIS is the only company you should use."
17 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by12%of homeowners
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Two Rivers Construction Services LLC
New to Angi

Serving Saint Ann, MO and surrounding areas

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In business since 2023

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Two Rivers Construction Service provides high-quality residential construction and remodeling services throughout the Saint Louis area. We specialize in roofing, siding, gutters, decks, flooring, homes additions/remodeling, and general home improvements. Our commitment to quality workmanship, honest communication and dependable service ensures every project is completed with pride and built to last. We treat every home like it is our own and every customer like a neighbor.

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+2

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Carroll Roofing and Exteriors
4.9(
50
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Serving Saint Ann, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I signed the paperwork and sent the down payment Saturday. By the following Tuesday they were there at 7:00 AM. They completed the job by noon the next day. They did an outstanding job as far as I can tell. I plan on getting the roof inspected by my insurance guy to get a second eye to take a look. But I really liked them and Craig the owner is a standup guy."
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+15

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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St Louis Insulation
4.9(
67
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Serving Saint Ann, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Estimate./proposal done by Bryan. Knowledgeable and professional. Did have to reschedule appointment due to equipment problem on a job prior to my estimate. Scheduled the work with office staff (Chris) for a couple of weeks out. Got a call the afternoon before installation that they would need to move to the next day due to having to stop an attic blow in install because of rain. Very apologetic. Bryan and Tammy arrived a bit later than scheduled due to back up at the warehouse where they were picking up the spray foam tanks. Bryan and I walked through the job and made sure we both were fully aligned on the areas to be insulated. Job went smoothly and was done professionally. He did a good job of covering under a bay window to be sure it was fully insulated. Cleaned up the area very well after they were done. They use a fully automated system to schedule and sign off on the contracts. You will need to be somewhat capable technologically through smart phone, tablet or computer."
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+40

Recommended by98%of homeowners
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Ferguson Roofing
4.3(
198
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Serving Saint Ann, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 1939

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"John at Ferguson Roofing was outstanding! He came out on the weekend to do the repairs, and was quick (but thorough) and professional. I would definitely use Ferguson roofing again."
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+13

Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Xavian Roofing
5.0(
13
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Serving Saint Ann, MO and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The team was great and sent pictures daily to keep me updated on their progress. I was impressed up front when they sent documentation with being asked showing they are properly insured. The roof came with a warranty and a lien release form showing all services were paid for."
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Shingle roof replacement
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Shingle roof replacement
Shingle roof replacement

+25

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Saint Ann, MO

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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