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L&L Roofing and Construction LLC
4.8(
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Serving Sautee Nacoochee, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I'm so grateful for L&L Roofing! Lucas is very respectful, trustworthy, and honest. His integrity shines through his work. As the owner of the company, he personally came to do the inspection, provided a very reasonable estimate, and managed the job onsite himself. He ensured my roof was installed correctly and in a timely manner. He even provided an incredible workmanship warranty, which is amazing in and of itself, but I know I won't even need it. Thank you so much!"
Metal Awning
New panel
New panel
Old panel
Old panel

+7

Response time8 hrs
42 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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ADT Solar
4.4(
111
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Serving Sautee Nacoochee, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Rep. checked entire system. He found several wires not connected properly and fixed this. He also made recommendations regarding the attachment of the panels to the rood that would provide more stability and leakproofing. The representative appeared to know what he was doing - much better than others, including the representative who was engaged by the roofer (who replaced our rood due to hail damage) to disconnect/connect the panels."
11 kW PV Installation
5 kW PV Installation
9.5 kW PV Installation
Recommended by89%of homeowners
Floors Sag or Shake
4.7(
129
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Serving Sautee Nacoochee, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1980

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"Floors Sag or Shake was one of three estimates we got to reinforce the sagging floors in four rooms of our older home. We went with them based on the work they proposed and their positive online reviews, and we are completely satisfied with their work. They worked over three days to pour concrete footings, jack up the floors as best as possible, and then add permanent supports. They also removed an old vapor barrier and installed a new one. Each day, they arrived early and worked through the day. They communicated well and were courteous and professional. Prior to their work, our floors were not even close to level. More importantly, when walking on them, we could feel them "giving" under our weight. Now, our floors feel solid and look level throughout the house. While this type of work isn't as "fun" as other renovations, the cost of this repair is worth the peace of mind. Every time we walk across our floors, we are reminded of our investment. We also feel good about the transferable warranty—should we ever sell our home, a prospective home owner will have a good indicator that we invested in keeping this home safe and stable. Thanks, Floors Sag or Shake!"
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Legacy Family Roofing, LLC
4.1(
96
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Serving Sautee Nacoochee, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2021

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Very professional in bidding and executing the job. Kyle Morris on bidding and Josh Hunt on job oversight. Team of 11 replaced the old and installed 38 squares for the new roof in 7 hours. Good clean up and trash removal. Very efficient in all respects. Good communication throughout the process and everything done as promised. I could have found a cheaper bid but feel the quality materials and professional installation coupled with a long warranty justify the price. I highly recommend them."
Atlanta Onyx Black
Atlanta - Driftwood
Atlanta - Driftwood
Williamsburg Gray
Bogart - Driftwood

+12

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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Apex Roofing & Restoration
4.9(
14
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Serving Sautee Nacoochee, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kevin Castleberry was professional, knowledgeable and efficient. His salesman, Kevin knock on our door with concerns of missing tiles. Both came the following day and inspected our roof which had wind damage. Kevin spoke with our insurance company and was on the roof with the insurance adjuster...after being approved we had a new roof within a week...his crew was very efficient and polite and clean up was superb....would highly recommend Apex Roofing."
The Smiths lived there new roof.
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+6

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Sautee Nacoochee, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"Fantastic! Choice Home Warranty sent Flexi-Air Heat & Cool out the very next day and they did an awesome job. They were very knowledgeable and explained everything that needed to be done. Couldn't ask for anything better."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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GGA Roofing & Gutters
5.0(
3
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Serving Sautee Nacoochee, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

GGA Roofing & Gutters provides the best roofing installation, reroof, and roof inspection services, as well as gutter and gutter guard services. GGA Roofing & Gutters stands out as a premier provider of roofing solutions as well as America's best gutter guard, backed by quality installation and customer service.\n\nWe take the extra steps to manage communication with your home's insurance when it comes to your new asphalt shingle roof installation, reroof, or repairing a roof due to damage or old age. In addition, we install the top-rated gutter system over your existing gutters, or new seamless aluminum gutters, to eliminate leaf and debris build up to stop clogged gutters and protect your home.

Gutter guards installation
Roof installation
Roof Installation
Roof Installation
Gutter guards installation

+44

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Sautee Nacoochee, GA

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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