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Avatar for Roland's Roofing Co Inc
Roland's Roofing Co Inc
4.3(
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Serving Seguin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1970

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I reached out to Roland’s Roofing after a major hail storm damaged the standing seam metal roof on a new owner/builder house project. From quotation to completion, the entire roof replacement process went very smoothly. The project took less than a week with craftsmanship and attention to detail that are second to none. Bryan, Robert, everyone on the roofing team and the office staff were professional, honest and extremely polite. I can’t thank them enough for a job well done. I am looking forward to working with Roland’s Roofing again on my next project."
Area: New Braunfels Color: Copper-Cote
Response time1 day
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Power Home Remodeling
4.7(
352
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Serving Seguin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"We love Power Home remodeling! We have had them replace our roof, our windows, our doors and our gutters. They are the best company and have the nicest people working for them. Highly recommend you use them!"
A Makeover to Match
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, Door and a Roofing system
A Makeover to Match
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, Door and a Roofing system
A Makeover to Match

+27

8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
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M&M Roofing, Siding & Windows
4.4(
238
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Serving Seguin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 1983

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Will and the M&M Roofing Team were very efficient, professional and thorough. The price was competitive. I would definitely use M&M again for any of my roofing needs. J. Hutcherson"
GAF Preferred Contractor Badge
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Response time3 days
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Mocean Roofing & Construction
5.0(
23
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Serving Seguin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2019

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"If you’re looking for quality work and honest people, Mocean Roofing is without a doubt the best roofing company in the area. Andre Pretorius, the owner, is both professional and honest — two rare qualities these days. His crew worked efficiently, did an excellent job, and left the job site clean and organized. Andre went above and beyond by recommending an upgrade to my roof ventilation system at no additional cost. My old “turtle back” vents were replaced with a ridge ventilation system, which required extra materials and labor, yet Mocean didn’t charge me a cent more. Thank you, Andre, for your professionalism, integrity, and for making the entire process as smooth and stress-free as possible. I highly recommend Mocean Roofing!"
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+55

Response time1 day
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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LOA Construction
4.7(
28
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Serving Seguin, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2018

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Kyle and LOA Construction went above and beyond to help with our roofing needs. They were there with any question and never made me feel pressured or overwhelmed. Truly would recommend them to anyone I know."
Custom Diamond Metal
Custom Diamond Metal
Custom Diamond Metal
Custom Diamond Metal
Custom Diamond Metal

+59

Response time7 hrs
8 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Great Built Roofing & Construction, Inc.
4.7(
158
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Serving Seguin, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Our salesman, Will, was very professional and easy to work with. The work was done as scheduled. Crew was very good to clean up. We have a swimming pool close to the house and absolutely NO debris landed in the pool. We are pleased with our roof and recommend Great Built for your roofing job."
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+6

Recommended by97%of homeowners
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Premier Roofing and Contracting
4.6(
75
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Serving Seguin, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Excellent job. Delivered the materials when they said. Did NOT have the materials laying in my driveway for months as I saw other companies do. Put the materials on the roof and installed a couple days after. They also made sure the new roof was up to code. Cleaned up the yards, both front and back after installation. Company easy to work with. The new roof is beautiful."
Fanfelle Owens Corning Duration Roof Installation
Fanfelle Owens Corning Duration Roof Installation
Fanfelle Owens Corning Duration Roof Installation
Fanfelle Owens Corning Duration Roof Installation
Fanfelle Owens Corning Duration Roof Installation

+58

Recommended by98%of homeowners
Avatar for Action Roofing & Remodeling
Action Roofing & Remodeling
4.8(
295
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Serving Seguin, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I needed a few shingles replaced on my roof. William came out, inspected the roof and discovered a few more areas that needed attention. He had a crew out here within 2 days and the work was done in a very timely manner."
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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Roof Repair and Leak Experts
4.7(
404
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Serving Seguin, TX and surrounding areas

In business since 1984

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am a first time home buyer and when the report came back on the house that some roofing work needed to be done, I knew I would not let anyone other than Jeff, who happens to be my step father, work on my roof. He took care of it right away, and I now have a new home with no roof problems :)"
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Recommended by94%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Seguin, 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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