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L&J Exteriors & Remodeling, LLC

220 South Stardust Street
5.00(
2
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•Approved Pro

L&J Exteriors & Remodeling, LLC

220 South Stardust Street
5.00(
2
)
•Approved Pro
10 local quotes requested
1 years of experience

L&J Exteriors & Remodeling, LLC is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

"Hello to all, Greg here. I want to let you know of the outstanding work L&J perform at my home. First let me tell you how Friendly, Polite, Kind, Caring, Easy Going, Dedicated, Trustworthy and Hard Working this team is. Truly one of my biggest plugs for them is ON TIME, a man of their word. You don't really find that anymore. That make you feel like you are really important to them not a customer but family like. I recommend them to anyone with a home project to be done. I think the PRICES are Pretty Dang Good. Anyway give them a try, I think you will be VERY PLEASED. WAY TO GO Jacquelinee, you all are SUPER. I shout out to the whole team with a special thanks to Andy."

G G on August 2025

L&J Exteriors & Remodeling, LLC is a leader in providing our customers with the highest quality service in an honest, efficient, and professional way. Our pledge is to create successful relationships with our customers, employees and community by building trust, treating every project with the utmost integrity and exceeding expectations. We look forward to working with you!

"Hello to all, Greg here. I want to let you know of the outstanding work L&J perform at my home. First let me tell you how Friendly, Polite, Kind, Caring, Easy Going, Dedicated, Trustworthy and Hard Working this team is. Truly one of my biggest plugs for them is ON TIME, a man of their word. You don't really find that anymore. That make you feel like you are really important to them not a customer but family like. I recommend them to anyone with a home project to be done. I think the PRICES are Pretty Dang Good. Anyway give them a try, I think you will be VERY PLEASED. WAY TO GO Jacquelinee, you all are SUPER. I shout out to the whole team with a special thanks to Andy."

G G on August 2025

S & H Contracting, LLC

7620 E MCKELLIPS RD
5.00(
8
)
•Approved Pro

S & H Contracting, LLC

7620 E MCKELLIPS RD
5.00(
8
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
1283 local quotes requested

n Business Since 1978 We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! *Tuscon customers we have a new office and if you want to contact us here is our info. Call us at 520-449-1139. Our office is at 2509 N Campbell Ave Tuscon AZ, 85719.*

"We were extremely pleased with the job Henry and his crew did for us, and I would say they went above and beyond my expectations. Great attention to detail, cleaned up afterwards and left everything spic and span. My husband and I have no problem recommending them without reservation. They were great!"

Constance W on April 2025

n Business Since 1978 We pride our company on reliability, great communication, integrity, and quality work. We strongly believe in giving our absolute best in all of our projects no matter how big or small. We are experts in our trade and will always keep you educated on your particular task or project. We look forward to earning your business! *Tuscon customers we have a new office and if you want to contact us here is our info. Call us at 520-449-1139. Our office is at 2509 N Campbell Ave Tuscon AZ, 85719.*

"We were extremely pleased with the job Henry and his crew did for us, and I would say they went above and beyond my expectations. Great attention to detail, cleaned up afterwards and left everything spic and span. My husband and I have no problem recommending them without reservation. They were great!"

Constance W on April 2025

The Haas Group LLC

2215 Plank Road
4.60(
20
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The Haas Group LLC

2215 Plank Road
4.60(
20
)
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers

Independent 3rd party roof inspection and consultation company.

"No one called"

Mike S on April 2020

Independent 3rd party roof inspection and consultation company.

"No one called"

Mike S on April 2020

Whetstone Construction, LLC

2160 E Fry Blvd
5.00(
1
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Whetstone Construction, LLC

2160 E Fry Blvd
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

Since the beginning, Whetstone Construction, LLC has focused on building custom homes to meet the needs and desires of our customers in an affordable manner. We believe that by providing our customers with the information they require and the customer service they deserve, our company will continue to be successful and grow in the construction industry. At Whetstone Construction, LLC, we take great pride in our craftsmanship. We are dedicated to providing a quality product in a professional and cost-effective way. Whether you are looking to remodel a bathroom, add an addition to your existing home or office, or build a customized new home, Whetstone Construction, LLC is the right choice for a general contractor committed to honesty and integrity in the building industry. For home buyers, we have lots available or we can build on your land. We can also build with your floor plans or you can select one of ours. For remodels and additions, we provide free estimates.

Since the beginning, Whetstone Construction, LLC has focused on building custom homes to meet the needs and desires of our customers in an affordable manner. We believe that by providing our customers with the information they require and the customer service they deserve, our company will continue to be successful and grow in the construction industry. At Whetstone Construction, LLC, we take great pride in our craftsmanship. We are dedicated to providing a quality product in a professional and cost-effective way. Whether you are looking to remodel a bathroom, add an addition to your existing home or office, or build a customized new home, Whetstone Construction, LLC is the right choice for a general contractor committed to honesty and integrity in the building industry. For home buyers, we have lots available or we can build on your land. We can also build with your floor plans or you can select one of ours. For remodels and additions, we provide free estimates.

Ameritop Inc

4814 S Equestrian Ave
4.56(
18
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Ameritop Inc

4814 S Equestrian Ave
4.56(
18
)
Customers say: Quality work
24 years of experience

Over 20 years in business

Over 20 years in business

GROBERG CUSTOM HOMES LLC

5363 S CALLE METATE
5.00(
2
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GROBERG CUSTOM HOMES LLC

5363 S CALLE METATE
5.00(
2
)
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

small business building home and small commercial projects

small business building home and small commercial projects

Sun Valley Roofing Co

1185 North Ave
4.75(
8
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Sun Valley Roofing Co

1185 North Ave
4.75(
8
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Customers say: Quality work
46 years of experience

Number of employees fluctuates between 10 and 20 depending on work load. Additional Phone Number: (520)459-0938

Number of employees fluctuates between 10 and 20 depending on work load. Additional Phone Number: (520)459-0938

Robert Leiler Roofing

49408 N Central Avenue
No reviews yet

Robert Leiler Roofing

49408 N Central Avenue
No reviews yet
42 years of experience

When you call Robert Leiler Roofing, you will be speaking directly with Robert Leiler. In business since 1983, he has the experience to determine what your roofing needs are and solve your roofing problems the first time. There are no trip charges and ESTIMATES ARE FREE. 5% discount for All Military.

When you call Robert Leiler Roofing, you will be speaking directly with Robert Leiler. In business since 1983, he has the experience to determine what your roofing needs are and solve your roofing problems the first time. There are no trip charges and ESTIMATES ARE FREE. 5% discount for All Military.

Westover Roofing LLC

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Westover Roofing LLC

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Painting Etc

447 Crestview Dr
4.92(
13
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Painting Etc

447 Crestview Dr
4.92(
13
)
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

I have been in business for the past 10 years - references available upon request.

I have been in business for the past 10 years - references available upon request.

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Tombstone, AZ

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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