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Cenicero's Construction, Inc.

1857 Brighton Circle
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro

Cenicero's Construction, Inc.

1857 Brighton Circle
5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
6 years of experience

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

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Manuel A on October 2020

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We have many years of experience to give you confidence that we are your number one choice for your next home project. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details. We look forward to building a lasting relationship and guarantee your satisfaction!

"N/A"

Manuel A on October 2020


Avatar for Jack's Roofing & Siding, LLC

Jack's Roofing & Siding, LLC

46 Stonehill Road Unit A
5.00(
1
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Jack's Roofing & Siding, LLC

46 Stonehill Road Unit A
5.00(
1
)
Approved Pro
6 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home improvement project as if it were our own. We offer a wide range of roofing expertise and experience to meet the specific needs of our clients. We specialize in a variety of roofing, to include asphalt shingle, traditional tile, natural slate, flat, foam, or single-ply. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

We are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home improvement project as if it were our own. We offer a wide range of roofing expertise and experience to meet the specific needs of our clients. We specialize in a variety of roofing, to include asphalt shingle, traditional tile, natural slate, flat, foam, or single-ply. We pride ourselves on the quality of our work as well as our commitment to outstanding results. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!


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Turtle Shell Home Protection, LLC

480 Industrial Dr Ste 108
5.00(
12
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Turtle Shell Home Protection, LLC

480 Industrial Dr Ste 108
5.00(
12
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Approved Pro
57 local quotes requested
10 years of experience

Welcome to Turtle Shell Gutter Protection, the home of the most complete gutter protection system in the industry! The Turtle Shell Gutter Protection is manufactured in Naperville, IL and sold directly to you from us. So there is no middle man it is truly from our factory to your home giving you factory direct pricing, guaranteed product delivery, no hidden or added costs and the ultimate peace of mind with a double lifetime clog free warranty!

""Great job and great product". So glad we choose Turtle Shell. JK, Algonquin, IL"

Jim K on September 2025

Welcome to Turtle Shell Gutter Protection, the home of the most complete gutter protection system in the industry! The Turtle Shell Gutter Protection is manufactured in Naperville, IL and sold directly to you from us. So there is no middle man it is truly from our factory to your home giving you factory direct pricing, guaranteed product delivery, no hidden or added costs and the ultimate peace of mind with a double lifetime clog free warranty!

""Great job and great product". So glad we choose Turtle Shell. JK, Algonquin, IL"

Jim K on September 2025


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Home Improvements USA

480 Industrial Drive
4.73(
37
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Home Improvements USA

480 Industrial Drive
4.73(
37
)
Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: True professional
344 local quotes requested
41 years of experience

We specialize in roofing by Malarkey (we are a Malarkey Emerald Pro installation company), windows by Climate Solutions in Franklin Park, siding by Norandex Reynolds, gutters from American Construction Metals and gutter protection by Gutter Cap and Heater Cap. Our products are backed by the manufacturer as well as by us with labor and material warranties. We are a family owned and operated business, we do not want your business one time, we want it for a lifetime.

"Excellent job, great price and outstanding service"

steve b on August 2024

We specialize in roofing by Malarkey (we are a Malarkey Emerald Pro installation company), windows by Climate Solutions in Franklin Park, siding by Norandex Reynolds, gutters from American Construction Metals and gutter protection by Gutter Cap and Heater Cap. Our products are backed by the manufacturer as well as by us with labor and material warranties. We are a family owned and operated business, we do not want your business one time, we want it for a lifetime.

"Excellent job, great price and outstanding service"

steve b on August 2024


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Trela Roofing and Remodeling

3148 West 92nd Street
4.81(
979
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Approved Pro

Trela Roofing and Remodeling

3148 West 92nd Street
4.81(
979
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
180 local quotes requested

Trela Roofing & Remodeling. 64 years in business, 3 Generations. Tens of thousands of customers. Over 1,300 Total Reviews on Angie's List, We have earned Super Service Award Eight Years in a row, also Angie's List Super Service Awards in Multiple Service Categories. BBB A+ Rating. Yelp. We us no sub contractors, only our own employees, trained by us and our manufacturers. All roofing is hand nailed. We accept Major Credit Cards.

"Best company I have hired since I began renovating my home. Ryan is professional, the company acts quickly, and the work is of quality."

Patrick G on July 2024

Trela Roofing & Remodeling. 64 years in business, 3 Generations. Tens of thousands of customers. Over 1,300 Total Reviews on Angie's List, We have earned Super Service Award Eight Years in a row, also Angie's List Super Service Awards in Multiple Service Categories. BBB A+ Rating. Yelp. We us no sub contractors, only our own employees, trained by us and our manufacturers. All roofing is hand nailed. We accept Major Credit Cards.

"Best company I have hired since I began renovating my home. Ryan is professional, the company acts quickly, and the work is of quality."

Patrick G on July 2024


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Allied Construction & Roofing

103 Aprina Ln
3.70(
10
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Approved Pro

Allied Construction & Roofing

103 Aprina Ln
3.70(
10
)
Approved Pro
66 local quotes requested
10 years of experience

We offer a comprehensive range of roofing services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Whether you're looking for residential or commercial roofing solutions, we've got you covered with options like: Shingle Roofing: Durable and versatile, available in various styles and colors. Metal Roofing: Long-lasting and energy-efficient, ideal for both modern and traditional homes. Flat Roofing: Perfect for commercial buildings, offering excellent protection and easy maintenance. Roof Repair & Maintenance: From minor repairs to major fixes, our team ensures your roof remains in top condition. Expertise and Experience Our team comprises seasoned professionals with years of experience in the roofing industry. We pride ourselves on our deep knowledge of the latest roofing technologies and materials, ensuring we provide solutions that are both innovative and reliable. Each team member is certified and undergoes continuous training to stay up-to-date with industry standards and best practices.

"Allied Construction and Roofing came out to repair our wooden soffit that had some damage to it. They were quick, efficient, reasonably priced, and did excellent work. You can't even tell it was even repaired! I would highly recommend them."

Jess M on July 2024

We offer a comprehensive range of roofing services tailored to meet the unique needs of our clients. Whether you're looking for residential or commercial roofing solutions, we've got you covered with options like: Shingle Roofing: Durable and versatile, available in various styles and colors. Metal Roofing: Long-lasting and energy-efficient, ideal for both modern and traditional homes. Flat Roofing: Perfect for commercial buildings, offering excellent protection and easy maintenance. Roof Repair & Maintenance: From minor repairs to major fixes, our team ensures your roof remains in top condition. Expertise and Experience Our team comprises seasoned professionals with years of experience in the roofing industry. We pride ourselves on our deep knowledge of the latest roofing technologies and materials, ensuring we provide solutions that are both innovative and reliable. Each team member is certified and undergoes continuous training to stay up-to-date with industry standards and best practices.

"Allied Construction and Roofing came out to repair our wooden soffit that had some damage to it. They were quick, efficient, reasonably priced, and did excellent work. You can't even tell it was even repaired! I would highly recommend them."

Jess M on July 2024


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Scaduto Solutions

9957 N. Alpine
4.36(
14
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Approved Pro

Scaduto Solutions

9957 N. Alpine
4.36(
14
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
82 local quotes requested
4 years of experience

Providing roofing, siding and contracting work in the Rockford & surrounding area since 2020. Honest, dependable, knowledgeable, & ready to bring the solution to your home/business needs. No problem to big, no job too small. Call us today for a FREE consultation and or estimate.

"I would like to apologize for the review that I wrote on Scaduto Solutions. That review was meant for a different company.. I apologize to the error and the people that work for Scaduto Solution's. A representative came out and did a walk around with me, and I realize that they were the best option for me to work with. They were very courteous and helpful and walk me through the process.. I plan on using them for future projects on my home and would recommend them to my friends and family. Once again, I sincerely apologize to the owner and their staff. Donald R Simmons "

Don S on October 2025

Providing roofing, siding and contracting work in the Rockford & surrounding area since 2020. Honest, dependable, knowledgeable, & ready to bring the solution to your home/business needs. No problem to big, no job too small. Call us today for a FREE consultation and or estimate.

"I would like to apologize for the review that I wrote on Scaduto Solutions. That review was meant for a different company.. I apologize to the error and the people that work for Scaduto Solution's. A representative came out and did a walk around with me, and I realize that they were the best option for me to work with. They were very courteous and helpful and walk me through the process.. I plan on using them for future projects on my home and would recommend them to my friends and family. Once again, I sincerely apologize to the owner and their staff. Donald R Simmons "

Don S on October 2025


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Infinity Exteriors LLC

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5.00(
1
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Approved Pro

Infinity Exteriors LLC

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5.00(
1
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
346 local quotes requested

At Infinity Exteriors, we set ourselves apart through our unwavering commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. Our comprehensive services include roofing, siding, windows, and gutters, all delivered with meticulous attention to detail. Our team consists of seasoned Project Advisors, Managers, and Installers who bring years of industry experience, training, and a dedication to high standards, ensuring every project meets our strict quality guidelines. What makes us truly unique is our focus on each customer’s specific needs. We provide honest and free estimates that help homeowners make informed decisions, backed by transparent pricing and detailed project timelines. Infinity Exteriors’ team members are community-centered and customer-focused, often involved in local events, youth coaching, and charitable initiatives. This connection to our communities fosters a deeper commitment to integrity and personalized service. To guarantee the quality of our work, we use premium materials from trusted manufacturers and conduct thorough inspections at every project phase. Our commitment to excellence is further reinforced by industry-leading warranties, giving customers peace of mind that their investment is protected. When you choose Infinity Exteriors, you're partnering with a team dedicated not just to completing the job but to exceeding expectations at every turn.

"OUTSTANDING in every way! From Infinity's initial visit to the house, the project's PM, roof installation labours to infinity's post installation review. We experienced honest - trustworthy sales staff, clean hardworking roofers, quality materials & a final product which makes us proud to say this is out house. Thanks Infinity for a job your owner can be proud of."

Mike F on September 2018

At Infinity Exteriors, we set ourselves apart through our unwavering commitment to quality, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. Our comprehensive services include roofing, siding, windows, and gutters, all delivered with meticulous attention to detail. Our team consists of seasoned Project Advisors, Managers, and Installers who bring years of industry experience, training, and a dedication to high standards, ensuring every project meets our strict quality guidelines. What makes us truly unique is our focus on each customer’s specific needs. We provide honest and free estimates that help homeowners make informed decisions, backed by transparent pricing and detailed project timelines. Infinity Exteriors’ team members are community-centered and customer-focused, often involved in local events, youth coaching, and charitable initiatives. This connection to our communities fosters a deeper commitment to integrity and personalized service. To guarantee the quality of our work, we use premium materials from trusted manufacturers and conduct thorough inspections at every project phase. Our commitment to excellence is further reinforced by industry-leading warranties, giving customers peace of mind that their investment is protected. When you choose Infinity Exteriors, you're partnering with a team dedicated not just to completing the job but to exceeding expectations at every turn.

"OUTSTANDING in every way! From Infinity's initial visit to the house, the project's PM, roof installation labours to infinity's post installation review. We experienced honest - trustworthy sales staff, clean hardworking roofers, quality materials & a final product which makes us proud to say this is out house. Thanks Infinity for a job your owner can be proud of."

Mike F on September 2018


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Power Home Remodeling

2500 W Bradley Place
4.17(
372
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Approved Pro

Power Home Remodeling

2500 W Bradley Place
4.17(
372
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
3302 local quotes requested
33 years of experience

As the nation’s largest full-service exterior home remodeler, we are backed by over 1,000+ Angi Super Service awards and more than one million happy customers. Why? Because we treat each job as an audition. An opportunity to prove ourselves to you. And the results speak for themselves. So make your home all it was meant to be with our unrivaled exterior services. Contact us today for a free, no obligation estimate on replacement windows, roofing, siding, doors, or attic insulation.

"Been trying to get in touch with this company, All my windows seals are broken, Tried texting, calling and emails. No return calls. Windows look terrible. They say Life time warranty, Yeah Right"

Michael l on April 2025

As the nation’s largest full-service exterior home remodeler, we are backed by over 1,000+ Angi Super Service awards and more than one million happy customers. Why? Because we treat each job as an audition. An opportunity to prove ourselves to you. And the results speak for themselves. So make your home all it was meant to be with our unrivaled exterior services. Contact us today for a free, no obligation estimate on replacement windows, roofing, siding, doors, or attic insulation.

"Been trying to get in touch with this company, All my windows seals are broken, Tried texting, calling and emails. No return calls. Windows look terrible. They say Life time warranty, Yeah Right"

Michael l on April 2025


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Kingdom Exteriors Inc

415 W Golf Rd
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro

Kingdom Exteriors Inc

415 W Golf Rd
5.00(
2
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3279 local quotes requested

We specialize in roofing replacements, siding, gutters and any other general contracting work. Our team of dedicated individuals strives to provide quality service to our clients using high quality materials, experienced craftsmanship, and keen attention to detail. Check out our page and reviews on Better Business Bureau. Kingdom Exteriors, Inc. is a fully licensed, insured, and bonded company. Our contractors are licensed and experienced in their respective fields. Each member of the team is passionate about their field and this effort shows in our work. We are punctual, efficient, and we genuinely care about our clients. There are no gray areas or ambiguities. Free Inspection, Free Quote Over 95% cases approved by Insurance claim. Professional Inspectors and Public Adjusters will take care of your case from A to Z.

"Kingdom exterior is a great company. Aiden and the team are amazing. Very knowledgeable and always available to answer any questions. We had old wooden siding, which needed to be replaced. Aiden came out, gave us a quote a couple of days later, and we hired him right away. His crew came out and completed the job in 2.5 days. Everyone was very nice and professional. We since used kingdom exteriors to replace our gutters, and they will be wrapping our windows in the coming days. Needless to say, we recommend kingdom exteriors."

Anja B on April 2022

We specialize in roofing replacements, siding, gutters and any other general contracting work. Our team of dedicated individuals strives to provide quality service to our clients using high quality materials, experienced craftsmanship, and keen attention to detail. Check out our page and reviews on Better Business Bureau. Kingdom Exteriors, Inc. is a fully licensed, insured, and bonded company. Our contractors are licensed and experienced in their respective fields. Each member of the team is passionate about their field and this effort shows in our work. We are punctual, efficient, and we genuinely care about our clients. There are no gray areas or ambiguities. Free Inspection, Free Quote Over 95% cases approved by Insurance claim. Professional Inspectors and Public Adjusters will take care of your case from A to Z.

"Kingdom exterior is a great company. Aiden and the team are amazing. Very knowledgeable and always available to answer any questions. We had old wooden siding, which needed to be replaced. Aiden came out, gave us a quote a couple of days later, and we hired him right away. His crew came out and completed the job in 2.5 days. Everyone was very nice and professional. We since used kingdom exteriors to replace our gutters, and they will be wrapping our windows in the coming days. Needless to say, we recommend kingdom exteriors."

Anja B on April 2022

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Sycamore, IL

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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