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MJA Contracting LLC
5.0(
32
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Serving Sussex, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2005

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would highly recommend Manny and his team to anyone in need of roofing services!! Manny was great at communicating about the project and making suggestions. The team arrived on time, worked efficiently and left everything clean. The quality of their work was excellent! Another family member had used Manny in the past and was also extremely happy with their new roof!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Power Home Remodeling
3.9(
401
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Serving Sussex, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"The installation process went as planned. After the insulation, I expected a follow up to see how things went. After all, that's what happened after they did my window installation. No follow up took place. I gave it a few weeks to see if they would call or come by to see. After waiting I placed a call to address my concerns. The roof installation went fine, but they left debris on the brand new windows they installed along with splashing some black substance on my siding. I guess they expected the rain to wash it all away. They also left large piece of wood in my drive way and nails in my driveway and around my house. I was assured that someone would call me back since the members of the team handling my account was in a meeting. It is now been a week and no call back. That must be a heck of a meeting."
Full Home Facelift
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and a Roofing system
Full Home Facelift
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and a Roofing system
Full Home Facelift

+36

65 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by79%of homeowners
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All Complete Construction, LLC
4.8(
900
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Serving Sussex, NJ and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"All Complete Construction completed our roof on time and with excellence, Big thanks to Sam for answering all my questions and huge thanks to Sam for managing the installation and getting a new roof deck installed and the roof in the same day! All Complete Construction is definitely a professional company I would recommend."
Old Side Walk
Replacing Side walk
New Concrete Side Walk
New Steps
New Steps

+140

Response time3 hrs
Response rate86%
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Top Pro Construction, LLC
4.2(
93
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Serving Sussex, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I had a bad leak during a storm and they showed up the same day to help. The crew was very professional, identified the problem quickly, and fixed it for a fair price. My roof is finally secure again."
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Chimney Flashing & Roof Repair Before
Chimney Flashing & Roof Repair After

+40

Response time1 day
Recommended by87%of homeowners
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Roof Services
4.6(
96
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Serving Sussex, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1985

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Did a great job!  Saved us lots of care and money.  Told us roof in good shape and to contact him in a few years when we were may need new roof.  Honest, fast, reliable! Highly recommended.
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New Roof in Baldwin
Aerial Inspection
Recommended by88%of homeowners
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CRB Construction LLC
5.0(
7
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Serving Sussex, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1996

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I would recommend Cory to friends and family and will hire him again for any roof work needed in the future. I needed roof repairs done quickly - he responded immediately and gave me a fair price. Also no more leak!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Modest Roofing & Gutter Construction Llc
4.9(
10
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Serving Sussex, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2010

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I am extremely pleased with the work done by Modest Roofing! From the moment I called for a quote, their team was responsive and professional. They arrived on time and worked efficiently. The crew was friendly, and they made sure to clean up the yard after every day of work. They installed a new asphalt shingle roof on our home, and the quality of the materials is excellent. I’ve had no issues with the roof so far, and it looks great! Highly recommend this company."
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Recommended by50%of homeowners
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Alte Roofing
4.4(
55
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Serving Sussex, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2000

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"This was the 3rd installation they have done for me. Each at a different location. As with the other 2 it was a great job with quality material. The team is easy to work with and responsive to the needs of the client. I'm running our of roofs but would only consider using them again if necessary."
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Recommended by95%of homeowners
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A-1 Garden State Construction
5.0(
5
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Serving Sussex, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2016

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

With 10+ years of experience, A-1 Garden State Construction serves its customers with pride, integrity, and attention to the details that matter most. This is one of the many things that sets us apart from other companies. We are locally owned and operated. Just give us a call today!\n\nCarlstadt NJ; Moonachie NJ; Wood-Ridge NJ; Wallington NJ; East Rutherford NJ; Verona NJ; Caldwell NJ; Roseland NJ; Glen Ridge NJ; Little Falls NJ; Woodland Park NJ; Totowa NJ; Weehawken NJ\n\nRoofing Contractor, Roof Replacement, Roofing Repair, Roof Installation, Roofer\n\nhttp://a-1gardenstateconstruction.com/

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Independent Powur Consultant
5.0(
8
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Serving Sussex, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

For insurance purposes we will only service/repair equipment we install. \n\nI’m told the customer chooses the contractor on Angi and I believe that but I don’t believe that 95% of you can’t even respond in email text or phone call. Please gather your estimates & come to me last. I will beat any price by $1000 or more. I’m only trying to help you bring home that deal your looking for backed by a great company with our industry leading 30 year worry free deductible free warranty. I can’t help you if you can’t respond. \n\nPowur is a solar energy installation company that has installed thousands of residential solar systems across 20 US states since its founding in 2014. Powur has partnered with a number of industry leaders to provide homeowners with quality solar panels, inverters, backup batteries & solar generators, & other energy efficiency upgrades designed to reduce the monthly utility bill as well as help the environment. \n\nPOWUR DIFFERENCE\n\nYour solution to low cost, clean, reliable energy your family can depend on.\nFinancially Secure: Investor backed & Member owned\nExperienced: Over 5,000 successful installations\nDoing Well By Doing Good: Fully certified B-Corp\nValidation: Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company in America

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Schulenburg Texas
Schulenburg Texas

+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Sussex, NJ

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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