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Maksim Roofing LLC
5.0(
23
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Silver Grove, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We received 4 bids for roof replacement over our kitchen, each had a different plan but Maksim's made the most sense and was the best price. They were professional and responsive. We had an active leak and they scheduled us in quickly. The roof looks great and is working well. Would recommend."
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+19

Response time7 hrs
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Tri State Complete Home Repair and Maintenance
4.5(
77
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Silver Grove, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I recently hired Tri State Complete Home Repair to install a step and hand rail to my sister's home for easier access. Tri State Complete Home Repair responded right away and within 24 hours of my search! Tim listened to my concerns and came up with a solution that works very well. So well in fact that I had them come to my house the next day and install hand rails at the entrance of my home. The workmanship was great and Jim, the carpenter was wonderful! He listened to our concerns, came up with a plan and made it work! The job he did was sturdy and very secure. The job site was totally cleaned up afterwards. I highly recommend Tri State Complete Home Repair and will be sure to use them again when I need additional work done."
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+5

6 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by51%of homeowners
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Beyond Roofing LLC
4.5(
2
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Silver Grove, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"It went very well, Stephen Collier the sales rep was very nice. He knew exactly what we wanted done. The install team was great! They had it torn off in no time. We needed a couple sheets of plywood replaced , then the shingles put down. My husband very picky about things like this, and he was very happy with the work. We would highly recommend."
Cincinnati, OH
A small incision can lead to water damage inside
Dimensional shingle transitioned to a rubber flat roof
Copper box gutter installed
Old stairs needing replaced

+11

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
13 neighbors recently requested a quote
Celtic Roofing, LLC
3.0(
2
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Silver Grove, KY and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Celtic Roofing has been in business since 2009. Over the years they have made the life of their customers easier and trouble free. They are the most preferred roofing company in the Tri-State area. Celtic Roofing's purpose is to assist you and make the services we deliver outstanding and affordable. We offer a full range of top quality services to meet all of your roofing needs. We will even do repairs on roofs that are older than 8 years. We have extensive experience and would love to help the Northern Kentucky and the greater Cincinnati area.

Response time4 hrs
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Fusion Fence
4.9(
48
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Silver Grove, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Fusion Roofing is absolutely incredible! They are hands down the best. They were prompt, professional and replaced my entire roof in 2 days. I got 4 bids for the job and they were the most affordable. I am in real estate and recommend them to all of my clients because I trust them and they are cheaper than all of the other companies. Fusion Roofing is amazing."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Advantage Roofing
4.7(
323
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Silver Grove, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"I have used Advantage roofing for smaller issues over the past ten years and have been happy with their work. Even so, I still got other estimates when it came time to replacing my roof. I decided to go with Advantage again because of their prompt responsiveness, professionalism, and fair pricing. They were upfront and honest so there would be no surprises. They arrived on the scheduled day and did a great job on the roof replacement, Everything was cleaned up nicely. The gutters and gutter guards were replaced at a later date due to their workload, but I was made aware of this from the beginning. They were replaced and they look and work great. I'm extremely happy with my experience and with the outcome of the work. The owner, Tim Mallory, will personally check on the work. Jonna and Scott were also great to work with. I highly recommend Advantage Roofing if you are needing a new roof and gutters."
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Old Shingles off and Ice and Water Shield installed
Old shingles off. Rotted wood around leaky skylights

+37

Recommended by96%of homeowners
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Integrity 1st Roofing
4.6(
260
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Silver Grove, KY and surrounding areas

"I hired Integrity 1st Roofing in September 2017 to replace my roof. I had a great experience working with the Shaun, the Production Manager. Everything was in writing and done to my satisfaction. It is now October 2023. I have had no leaks or damage to any shingles. The inside attic has remained dry. In fact, the roof still looks new! I am grateful that I chose Integrity 1st Roofing. Of the three quotes I got, theirs was in the middle. I liked that too. This was the biggest purchase/repair for my home. Everything turned out very well. The quality is still excellent."
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+5

Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Gerry McGrath & Co
4.5(
104
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Silver Grove, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 1976

Free estimates

"Gerry was very responsive. Made an appointment quickly, discussed the state of the roof in detail, and explained what needed to be done well. The price was also very competitive. After removing the old shingles, his men discovered that several boards had rotted and that a couple of rafters needed replacing. All that was taken care of--supervised by Gerry himself--for a tiny extra charge (20 dollars). The roof was replaced in one long day. Cleanup was good. I'm very satisfied, and would highly recommend."
Recommended by91%of homeowners
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Construction Solutions Home Improvement
4.7(
49
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Silver Grove, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2007

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"The pricing and installation went great. Communication with Tom was great and the guy that came out to complete the work was extremely nice and professional. I can't wait for it to rain to see the difference that my gutters make."
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+2

Response time2 days
Response rate100%
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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Cincinnati RetroFoam Insulation
5.0(
9
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Silver Grove, KY and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

"They were wonderful and extremely professional. They identified some issues that were due to improper installation when the home was built. They had to change out all of the old venting and it looks like it's in brand new condition. They made sure all of the colors matched perfectly. They completed the job by blowing in the proper amount of insulation. We have already seen a huge difference in our air conditioner's performance. It used to run non-stop on 80 degree days, but now it cycles throughout the day the way it should. We are so pleased with Dan's team that we requested a quote for a new roof and insulation for our lake house. We highly recommend Dan and his team."
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Silver Grove, KY

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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