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Avatar for Cervantes Roofmasters LLC
Cervantes Roofmasters LLC
5.0(
21
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Serving San Juan, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"The experience was wonderful. They were very courteous and knowledgeable. The price was very reasonable. The work was done in a very professional manner. Old roofing was removed. Damaged spots were replaced and new roofing installed in about 12 hours. They cleaned up all of the old roofing and left the place very clean I recommend them very highly."
Mcallen Texas
Alton Texas
Full Roof Replacement
Roof Replacement
Morning Ln Mission Texas

+105

11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by85%of homeowners
Avatar for Frontera Hauling & Junk Removal LLC
Frontera Hauling & Junk Removal LLC
New to Angi

Serving San Juan, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Small jobs welcome

Hi, we’re Omar and Imelda, the owners of Frontera Hauling & Junk Removal Services LLC. We started this business with a simple goal: to work hard, treat every customer with respect, and provide quality work we can be proud of. While hauling and junk removal are at the heart of what we do, our experience also allows us to take on demolition, property cleanups, remodeling projects, pergolas, fences, and other home improvement work. We believe that doing the job right, being dependable, and taking pride in our work is what leads to lasting success. We’d appreciate the opportunity to earn your trust and your business.

2 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Harris Roofing Company
Harris Roofing Company
4.9(
87
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Serving San Juan, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2002

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He was able to install ceiling fans on extremely high ceilings (one was maybe 15' high). Work was efficiently done and I will be asking him to replace one more in the patio. The cost for service is not cheap; however, after trying to find less expensive handyman services that are also reliable...I have decided that he is well worth the cost. I definitely can't climb up tall ladders and perform these tasks myself! He did provide me with a time frame for arrival and we did have to change that due to running later than expected on his a.m. service call. He also provided an assistant who helped the tasks progress faster."
Roofing Project
Metal Roof Replacement
Handymen Project
Handymen Project
Bathroom remodel & new flooring

+96

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
Avatar for Roofing Solutions Co. RGV
Roofing Solutions Co. RGV
5.0(
12
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Serving San Juan, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"From the beginning, when I met Mr. Jim Hernandez, he and the other staff members were very courteous and professional. Materials and cost were explained and agreed upon. The job was delayed due to several days of continuous rain. They made sure that the job would be done when it was clear. Once the job was begun, I was shown the damage. I was shown the before and after pictures. I was very pleased with the work. They did a great and professional job. I can rest assured that the new roof will last a long time and prevent my home from being damaged by inclement weather. I will recommend Roofing Solutions to anyone who needs a roof replacement."
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+12

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for All Valley Solutions LLC
All Valley Solutions LLC
4.6(
41
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Serving San Juan, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very pleased with the finished product! This company knows what they’re doing, the roof was done to our satisfaction and in a timely manner. They made sure to pick up all trash and left my yard clean. They provided the best bid, we would certainly recommend them and will use them again for other projects."
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+35

Recommended by94%of homeowners
Avatar for ADT Solar
ADT Solar
4.4(
111
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Serving San Juan, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My installation looks beautiful my las bill will electric company was $700. Lucia Moore was my sales rep she followed up with us on every set and check on us constantly. Today she stop by to drop off a pecan pie. I recommend Sunpro"
11 kW PV Installation
5 kW PV Installation
9.5 kW PV Installation
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Independent Powur Consultant
5.0(
8
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Serving San Juan, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

"Gary, was very helpful and pointed me on the right direction after I had discussed my concerns. Had he been able to help me I would have gladly hired him. My system ended up being under warranty and he suggested I contact the manufacture as to not void my warranty."
Ground Mount
Water ionizer Project
Schulenburg Texas
Schulenburg Texas
Schulenburg Texas

+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for ReRoof Construction, LLC
ReRoof Construction, LLC
5.0(
8
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Serving San Juan, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Re-Roof construction did an awesome job on our roof. They worked with us to understand the best materials for our home. They also went above and beyond to make sure everything was cleaned up at the end of the day, and that everything was completed correctly. If you need a new roof or roof repairs, I highly recommend Re-Roof construction."
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+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Legacy Outdoors Design
Legacy Outdoors Design
5.0(
12
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Serving San Juan, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Everyone was very professional and polite. Our roof and walls repairs were explained in detail, so we knew exactly what to expect during the project. Excellent company, highly recommended. Juan Mascorro"
Roofing Project
Carpentery Back Patio
Job Progress
Job Progress
Back Patio

+68

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in San Juan, 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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