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LIVINGSTON ROOFING & SHEET METAL LLC
1123 E LA Highway 30
4.75(
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LIVINGSTON ROOFING & SHEET METAL LLC
1123 E LA Highway 30
4.75(
24
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
347 local quotes requested
At Livingston Roofing our honest & free pricing, experienced, licensed and insured experts will ensure your roof is installed professionally to give you a piece of mind long after the job is done. We manage every step of your project and we guarantee both installation and labor. We handle insurance claims and all work is done in house with skilled experienced technicians. Before you sign on with a storm chaser who won’t be here tomorrow, call us today. “Livingston Roofing, We have you covered”
"Easy to work with and quick to respond to communications. The quote was fast and they were quick to get the repairs done."
Katie k on August 2024
At Livingston Roofing our honest & free pricing, experienced, licensed and insured experts will ensure your roof is installed professionally to give you a piece of mind long after the job is done. We manage every step of your project and we guarantee both installation and labor. We handle insurance claims and all work is done in house with skilled experienced technicians. Before you sign on with a storm chaser who won’t be here tomorrow, call us today. “Livingston Roofing, We have you covered”
"Easy to work with and quick to respond to communications. The quote was fast and they were quick to get the repairs done."
Katie k on August 2024
Louisiana Home Specialists LLC
115 N Theard
4.74(
35
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Louisiana Home Specialists LLC
115 N Theard
4.74(
35
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Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 97% of Angi customers
Recommended by 97% of HomeAdvisor customers
Louisiana Home Specialists,LLC is a full service insulation and Energy Efficiency contractor. We specialize in making homes more energy efficient through our comprehensive home energy inspections, energy audits and insulation solutions. We are also a licensed Mold Remdiation Contractor in the State of Louisiana.
"From the estimate to job completion everything was professional and on time. LHS left my house as clean as they found it. I’ve already noticed a drop in humidity and my Air conditioners are cycling off more often. I placed a thermometer in my attic and there’s close to a 40 degree difference between before and after the spray foam insulation. Job well done."
David Q on September 2018
Louisiana Home Specialists,LLC is a full service insulation and Energy Efficiency contractor. We specialize in making homes more energy efficient through our comprehensive home energy inspections, energy audits and insulation solutions. We are also a licensed Mold Remdiation Contractor in the State of Louisiana.
"From the estimate to job completion everything was professional and on time. LHS left my house as clean as they found it. I’ve already noticed a drop in humidity and my Air conditioners are cycling off more often. I placed a thermometer in my attic and there’s close to a 40 degree difference between before and after the spray foam insulation. Job well done."
David Q on September 2018
HD Seamless Gutters
453 LA-1194
No reviews
HD Seamless Gutters
453 LA-1194
No reviews
Got gutters? Protect your home, foundation, and landscaping! Let HD Seamless Gutters professionally install your gutters, leaf guards, and/or repair your existing gutters. We service residential and commercial properties with many colors to choose from, all at an affordable price.
Got gutters? Protect your home, foundation, and landscaping! Let HD Seamless Gutters professionally install your gutters, leaf guards, and/or repair your existing gutters. We service residential and commercial properties with many colors to choose from, all at an affordable price.
CUSTOM CORRUGATED & SUPPLY
2727 W PARK AVE
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CUSTOM CORRUGATED & SUPPLY
2727 W PARK AVE
No reviews
22 years of experience
Custom Corrugated and Supply, LLC is a Metal Roofing, Metal Building and Accessories Manufacturer. We sell our products to Contractors and Homeowners. Our Products are manufactured at our facility to your specifications with a 1 day turnaround time on most roofing materials. 5 different roofing profiles, Commercial and Residential exposed and concealed fastener systems. Pre-finished metal wall and soffit systems and custom trim also available. We also stock, Purlins, I beam, Doors, Windows, Roll Doors, Insulation, Screws and much more. We pride ourself in manufacturing only the highest quality materials at the best prices.
Custom Corrugated and Supply, LLC is a Metal Roofing, Metal Building and Accessories Manufacturer. We sell our products to Contractors and Homeowners. Our Products are manufactured at our facility to your specifications with a 1 day turnaround time on most roofing materials. 5 different roofing profiles, Commercial and Residential exposed and concealed fastener systems. Pre-finished metal wall and soffit systems and custom trim also available. We also stock, Purlins, I beam, Doors, Windows, Roll Doors, Insulation, Screws and much more. We pride ourself in manufacturing only the highest quality materials at the best prices.
Ducks Home Improvement
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Ducks Home Improvement
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Ducks Home Improvement can handle all of your home and business remodeling needs. From Roofing to flooring we have you covered.
Ducks Home Improvement can handle all of your home and business remodeling needs. From Roofing to flooring we have you covered.
Banegas Painting & Contruction Service
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Banegas Painting & Contruction Service
No reviews
9 years of experience
Rated the top Roofing Contractor in the Area. We special in all forms construction and remodeling from bathroom and kitchen remodels, plumbing & electrical jobs, window installation, door hanging, pressure washing, home cleaning, Interior & Exterior Painting, Drywall hanging and concrete/asphalt pouring. Patio construction and basement build outs and remodels. Fence and deck builders Spray in and foam Insulation. We are one of the best local Landscapers and Landscape Architects and Garden Construction in Louisiana. With nearly two decades of professional experience we are your one stop shop for your home and business needs. Satisfaction 100% Guaranteed and FREE Estimates & Quote
Rated the top Roofing Contractor in the Area. We special in all forms construction and remodeling from bathroom and kitchen remodels, plumbing & electrical jobs, window installation, door hanging, pressure washing, home cleaning, Interior & Exterior Painting, Drywall hanging and concrete/asphalt pouring. Patio construction and basement build outs and remodels. Fence and deck builders Spray in and foam Insulation. We are one of the best local Landscapers and Landscape Architects and Garden Construction in Louisiana. With nearly two decades of professional experience we are your one stop shop for your home and business needs. Satisfaction 100% Guaranteed and FREE Estimates & Quote
C.E Roofing & Services
1627 Roosevelt Blvd
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C.E Roofing & Services
1627 Roosevelt Blvd
No reviews
Free onsite estimate
C.E Roofing & Services is based in Kenner, Louisiana. We service all surrounding areas !
C.E Roofing & Services is based in Kenner, Louisiana. We service all surrounding areas !
Deluxe roofing
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Deluxe roofing
No reviews
We specialize in Residential and commercial roofing claims. We help our clients get coverage for all roofing needs, repairs and reconstruction. Our goal is to inform and guide our clients through the insurance and construction process.
We specialize in Residential and commercial roofing claims. We help our clients get coverage for all roofing needs, repairs and reconstruction. Our goal is to inform and guide our clients through the insurance and construction process.
First Impression Construction LLC
147 Carondelet St.
5.00(
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First Impression Construction LLC
147 Carondelet St.
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
5 employees. No subs. Cost is determined by the job. No travel charges.
"Came out next day to fix my roof after a storm. Super honest with the eval and amazing service for the price!"
Katelyn H on June 2020
5 employees. No subs. Cost is determined by the job. No travel charges.
"Came out next day to fix my roof after a storm. Super honest with the eval and amazing service for the price!"
Katelyn H on June 2020
One and Done Construction LLC
No reviews
One and Done Construction LLC
No reviews
4 years of experience
With over a decade of residential and commercial experience we have simplified the project scene. With our extensive knowledge and experience we are truly a One and Done company. One call for all your project needs.
With over a decade of residential and commercial experience we have simplified the project scene. With our extensive knowledge and experience we are truly a One and Done company. One call for all your project needs.
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Thibodaux, LA
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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