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Platform Construction
5.0(
51
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Serving Sunnyvale, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Ryan was very professional and did excellent job on my roof repair and roof installation on my multiple properties. I will contact him again for any future need."
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+81

Response time1 day
31 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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T Rock Roofing & Construction
4.5(
962
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Serving Sunnyvale, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 1980

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"T-Rock Roofing is awesome! Mark helped me through the process when my roof was damaged in a recent storm. He offered to be present when the adjuster came out to document the damage to help ensure everything was captured. When it came time for the repairs, his crew was on-time and super fast! They did great work and left everything clean. Prices were great and they made the whole process simple. I highly recommend T-Rock Roofing for their outstanding service, quality and value! If you are looking for a roofer, you couldn't do better than T-Rock. A+"
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77 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Lon Smith Roofing
4.7(
567
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Serving Sunnyvale, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 1974

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Would highly recommend. Customer service was very good. Always called me back and always answered my questions the same day. Installation was smooth and done in a very timely manner. We have a new roof and we're very happy."
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Response time6 days
49 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by92%of homeowners
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JM Remodeling & Roofing
4.9(
82
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Serving Sunnyvale, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Jesse did an outstanding job in guiding me through the process. He completed the roof replacement within a few days without any hassle. He saved me a ton of money compared to the other contractors bidding for the job. I was in good hands with Jesse."
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+118

Response time5 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by98%of homeowners
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New View Roofing
4.6(
31
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Serving Sunnyvale, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2013

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Nick and his crew at New View Roofing made the process painless and finished the roof in a day. I highly recommend this company"
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+45

Response time2 days
5 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by96%of homeowners
Sonart Construction Corp.
4.8(
245
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Serving Sunnyvale, TX and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2013

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"If you are looking for a solid construction company sonart is the way to go for sure! All I could say was wow aside from the fact that my mouth was completely open for a solid five minutes LOL! The house was built around the 50s and hasnâ t been updated since the original build. To see our bathrooms brought more to a modern the lights was honestly heartwarming I know my mother would have appreciated this!Thank you again guys for your hard work!"
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by83%of homeowners
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Gotcha Covered Contracting
5.0(
5
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Serving Sunnyvale, TX and surrounding areas

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In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Gotcha Covered Contracting of Texas is your trusted residential and commercial roofing, siding and gutter company. We repair and replace all kinds of roofs including asphalt, metal, cedar shake, tile and many others! Call us when you have a home improvement project in mind or if you have a problem at hand. GCC of North Richland Hills provides professional construction services to all cities within a 60 mile radius. We've got you covered!

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Roofing Project
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project
New Floors
Remodeling - Kitchen & Bathroom Project

+22

Response time2 days
16 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by60%of homeowners
Major League Roofing
New to Angi

Serving Sunnyvale, TX and surrounding areas

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Best roofing company in the DFW looking to provide excellent service from beginning to end. We will go anywhere in Texas and beyond. Free inspections! We can replace or repair any type of roof, from metal roofs to specialized clay tile roof. We handle the insurance companies so you don't have to, working to help you save on deductibles and premiums. We do everything in house, gutters, roof, windows, fences, etc. No scheduling different contractors at different times and hoping they show up, we don't all!

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GXC Developments
New to Angi

Serving Sunnyvale, TX and surrounding areas

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GXC Developments LLC is a trusted, hands on construction company serving the DFW area, specializing in high quality roofing and residential builds. Led by experienced builder Isacc Gonzalez, we take pride in delivering durable, code compliant roofs that protect your investment and add long term value to your property. From repairs to full roof replacements, we focus on precision, transparency, and getting the job done right the first time without cutting corners. When you hire GXC Developments, you’re choosing reliability, craftsmanship, and a team that treats your project like it’s their own.

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Sunnyvale, 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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