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L&L Roofing and Construction LLC
4.8(
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Serving Talmo, GA and surrounding areas

Approved

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Warranties offered

"I'm so grateful for L&L Roofing! Lucas is very respectful, trustworthy, and honest. His integrity shines through his work. As the owner of the company, he personally came to do the inspection, provided a very reasonable estimate, and managed the job onsite himself. He ensured my roof was installed correctly and in a timely manner. He even provided an incredible workmanship warranty, which is amazing in and of itself, but I know I won't even need it. Thank you so much!"
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+7

Response time8 hrs
Response rate100%
45 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Power Home Remodeling
4.2(
245
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Serving Talmo, GA and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 1992

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"From the first sales visit for a quote through installation and cleanup this experience could not have been better. The salesperson was knowledgeable and answered all my questions. The turn around time for 10 windows was only 2 weeks. The day of installation went with no problems The installers arrived on time, were courteous and careful, and got the job done in a very reasonable amount of time. Every representative of the company was polite, knowledgeable, and professional. This is the 2nd time I have used Power Home Remodeling and highly recommend them."
Fresh Curb Appeal
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and Gutters
Fresh Curb Appeal
Full Home Remodel - Siding, Windows, and Gutters
Fresh Curb Appeal

+35

90 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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Georgia Roofing Systems
5.0(
40
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Serving Talmo, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

"Georgia Roofing Systems is a top notch roofing company. Trust and quality is what one can expect when choosing them to replace your roof. Not once did we worry about their ethics or quality of product. The owner, Anthony walked with us each step of the way and ensured we fully understood the product that would be going on our house. We would highly recommend Georgia Roofing Systems for anyone looking to replace their roof."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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M&C Roofing Inc
4.4(
72
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Serving Talmo, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

"They were supposed to come on Thursday, but then they called me and told me that they were going to have to reschedule for Friday. on Friday one person showed up, looked at the roof, and said that it was a 2 man job, and they would have to reschedule again for Saturday or Monday. I waited through the weekend to hear from them, but no one has been in touch with me."
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Recommended by91%of homeowners
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ADT Solar
4.4(
111
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Serving Talmo, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My installation looks beautiful my las bill will electric company was $700. Lucia Moore was my sales rep she followed up with us on every set and check on us constantly. Today she stop by to drop off a pecan pie. I recommend Sunpro"
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Home Team Roofing
5.0(
10
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Serving Talmo, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"For my roof replacement I had to go with the “Home Team” on this one. It was a no brainer. Home Team Roof did an exceptional job on replacing my roof. They showed up on time with a very professional crew members who were very friendly if I ever had any questions. They were done in the time they said they were going to be done. Price was VERY reasonable! I would suggest Home Team Roofing to anyone!"
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+4

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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SCI Roofing Atlanta
5.0(
6
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Serving Talmo, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2006

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Right off the bat when Galen Quintana contacted us, we knew we were dealing with a true professional. The whole job went seamlessly, just as Galen promised it would. We would recommend SCI for any roof work or general remodeling. When you call and hire SCI, be sure to ask for Galen!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Total Pro Roofing
4.8(
13
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Serving Talmo, GA and surrounding areas

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Total Pro Roofing and sales associate Cory were outstanding. From the opening phone contact, true professionalism to completion of the work. Highly impressed with the workmanship, professional explanations, and response/work time. Truly, a great experience (which is important...because if you need a new roof, you are most likely stressed already). I fully endorse Total Pro Roofing... ask for Cory, you will not be disappointed."
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Response time2 days
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Talmo, GA

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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