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Lakewood Home Builders Inc

4.81(
254
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Lakewood Home Builders Inc

4.81(
254
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 94% of Angi customers
Recommended by 94% of HomeAdvisor customers
40 years of experience

Here at Lakewood Home Builders, we understand that our Reputation relies upon your lasting satisfaction with our Craftsmanship, Products & our Service. In fact, our one goal above all, is Customer Satisfaction. We specialize in major remodeling, additions, interior remodeling of kitchens and bathrooms, basements, and high end screened porches/three season rooms, etc. We work with our partner architects and engineers, or with yours. We are very happy to say that since being placed on Angie's List in 2012, we have received the Super Service Award every year through 2023. Call on us to see how we can help you with the remodeling project you're considering. Also Contact John Stageberg at: 571-275-0922 email: jpstageberg@aol.com phone

"Everything turned out well. The crew worked efficiently and effectively in all the details of the job. Everyone we interacted with was extremely polite and professional."

Sofia P on October 2023

Here at Lakewood Home Builders, we understand that our Reputation relies upon your lasting satisfaction with our Craftsmanship, Products & our Service. In fact, our one goal above all, is Customer Satisfaction. We specialize in major remodeling, additions, interior remodeling of kitchens and bathrooms, basements, and high end screened porches/three season rooms, etc. We work with our partner architects and engineers, or with yours. We are very happy to say that since being placed on Angie's List in 2012, we have received the Super Service Award every year through 2023. Call on us to see how we can help you with the remodeling project you're considering. Also Contact John Stageberg at: 571-275-0922 email: jpstageberg@aol.com phone

"Everything turned out well. The crew worked efficiently and effectively in all the details of the job. Everyone we interacted with was extremely polite and professional."

Sofia P on October 2023


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Certified Roofing

4.87(
840
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Certified Roofing

4.87(
840
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Approved Pro
Super Service Award
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 96% of Angi customers
Recommended by 96% of HomeAdvisor customers
45 local quotes requested

Certified is a family-owned business, after leaving a decorated career as a Navy SEAL, Steve entered the trades of Commercial Roofing, and Residential Roofing for 1 reason: he loved the satisfaction of solving people's roof problems. Customers love us because of our Military and First Responder Discounts, plus our 100% custom satisfaction rate. We also have industry affiliations and certifications such as CertainTeed 5-Star, CSSB and Mule-Hide. Our estimates and visits are always free. Certified offers Commercial and Residential contracting services in Maryland, Washington DC, Virginia, West Virginia, and Delaware.

"I had a small leak in my roof next to a vent pipe. repairman was prompt and courteous. price was better than others. I would definitely hire them again if needed."

Ed S on December 2025

Certified is a family-owned business, after leaving a decorated career as a Navy SEAL, Steve entered the trades of Commercial Roofing, and Residential Roofing for 1 reason: he loved the satisfaction of solving people's roof problems. Customers love us because of our Military and First Responder Discounts, plus our 100% custom satisfaction rate. We also have industry affiliations and certifications such as CertainTeed 5-Star, CSSB and Mule-Hide. Our estimates and visits are always free. Certified offers Commercial and Residential contracting services in Maryland, Washington DC, Virginia, West Virginia, and Delaware.

"I had a small leak in my roof next to a vent pipe. repairman was prompt and courteous. price was better than others. I would definitely hire them again if needed."

Ed S on December 2025


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AROCON Roofing & Construction

4.70(
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AROCON Roofing & Construction

4.70(
1,207
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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
112 local quotes requested

Our friendly team is here to make things easy! If you need quick help, honest answers, or fast service, we’re ready when you are. No pressure, no pushy sales — just a team who cares about exceeding your expectations! AROCON offers superior services at an affordable price because we are your Maryland & Virginia contractor. We service all of Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Dorchester, Frederick, Howard, Harford, Montgomery, Prince George's, Queen Annes, Talbot, Wicomico, and Worchester Maryland counties, as well as Fairfax, Arlington, Loudoun, Fauquier, and Prince William, Virginia counties and parts of Southern Pennsylvania. Call us today to make Home Improvement. Simplified. #rooftuneup #roofing #siding #gutters #windows

"They quoted half of the other two we got quotes from. Work was scheduled a couple weeks later and done in a day."

Katrina B on October 2024

Our friendly team is here to make things easy! If you need quick help, honest answers, or fast service, we’re ready when you are. No pressure, no pushy sales — just a team who cares about exceeding your expectations! AROCON offers superior services at an affordable price because we are your Maryland & Virginia contractor. We service all of Anne Arundel, Baltimore, Carroll, Dorchester, Frederick, Howard, Harford, Montgomery, Prince George's, Queen Annes, Talbot, Wicomico, and Worchester Maryland counties, as well as Fairfax, Arlington, Loudoun, Fauquier, and Prince William, Virginia counties and parts of Southern Pennsylvania. Call us today to make Home Improvement. Simplified. #rooftuneup #roofing #siding #gutters #windows

"They quoted half of the other two we got quotes from. Work was scheduled a couple weeks later and done in a day."

Katrina B on October 2024


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JW Home Improvement

4.64(
4,796
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JW Home Improvement

4.64(
4,796
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
456 local quotes requested
25 years of experience

JWHI provides world-class customer service with consistent and superior workmanship. We strive to be the trusted market leader in the home improvement industry. Proudly, we are Super Service Award Winner for over a decade, and we plan to keep that streak going! Contact us today to discuss your next handyman or remodeling project. Our mission is to provide you with a happy home improvement experience!

"I just warn other people about their scam like business tactic. They added up overhead charge (8% of labor cost) and whatever material they used to finish the job. So an upfront estimate they give you is only labor cost. Be careful before you hire."

kyong P on December 2025

JWHI provides world-class customer service with consistent and superior workmanship. We strive to be the trusted market leader in the home improvement industry. Proudly, we are Super Service Award Winner for over a decade, and we plan to keep that streak going! Contact us today to discuss your next handyman or remodeling project. Our mission is to provide you with a happy home improvement experience!

"I just warn other people about their scam like business tactic. They added up overhead charge (8% of labor cost) and whatever material they used to finish the job. So an upfront estimate they give you is only labor cost. Be careful before you hire."

kyong P on December 2025


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Peak Roofing Contractors Inc

4.91(
328
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Peak Roofing Contractors Inc

4.91(
328
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Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
16 local quotes requested

30 employees. Family owned & operated. Pricing determined on a per job basis. No Travel charges. No Service fees. Fully licensed and insured. Accept all major credit cards. Senior citizen and Military discount of $25 Additional Email address - dawn@peakroofingcontractors.com, info@peakroofingcontractors.com. Additional Contact name - Luther Riggleman. Award winning.

"Great work from onsite quote through installation. I also have a skylight and attic fan so was a little more than roof. All installed expertly. Solid customer service"

Greg G on January 2025

30 employees. Family owned & operated. Pricing determined on a per job basis. No Travel charges. No Service fees. Fully licensed and insured. Accept all major credit cards. Senior citizen and Military discount of $25 Additional Email address - dawn@peakroofingcontractors.com, info@peakroofingcontractors.com. Additional Contact name - Luther Riggleman. Award winning.

"Great work from onsite quote through installation. I also have a skylight and attic fan so was a little more than roof. All installed expertly. Solid customer service"

Greg G on January 2025



Keith Roofing

4.87(
313
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Keith Roofing

4.87(
313
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
66 years of experience

Keith Roofing has been serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers since 1960. We've built our reputation on providing a high-quality finished product that will last for years! Count on our team for honesty and integrity when it comes to serving the needs of home and business owners in the DC area. Because each roof provides different challenges, such as the pitch of the roof, type of shingles, the gutter system, and number of valleys, Keith Roofing offers thorough on-site inspections and true estimates of your roofing repair needs. WE are based in and only service Washington,DC- SO we specialize on working on these Beautiful Historic Homes we have here in the District.

"They couldn't have been more responsive or helpful. Customer satisfaction was clearly their top priority. It was literally some of the best customer service I have ever experienced! I could not recommend them more!"

Brent L on October 2020

Keith Roofing has been serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers since 1960. We've built our reputation on providing a high-quality finished product that will last for years! Count on our team for honesty and integrity when it comes to serving the needs of home and business owners in the DC area. Because each roof provides different challenges, such as the pitch of the roof, type of shingles, the gutter system, and number of valleys, Keith Roofing offers thorough on-site inspections and true estimates of your roofing repair needs. WE are based in and only service Washington,DC- SO we specialize on working on these Beautiful Historic Homes we have here in the District.

"They couldn't have been more responsive or helpful. Customer satisfaction was clearly their top priority. It was literally some of the best customer service I have ever experienced! I could not recommend them more!"

Brent L on October 2020


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Amazing Roofing

5.00(
7
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Amazing Roofing

5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
16 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

We bring years of expertise and dedication to every project. With a strong background in customer service and technical proficiency, we prioritize delivering top-notch results that exceed expectations. Our commitment to continuous learning ensures that I stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices. Whether it's troubleshooting complex issues or providing routine maintenance, we approach each task with precision and professionalism. Our goal is to build lasting relationships with clients based on trust, reliability, and exceptional service delivery.

"did a superior job on a Roof Repair was able to come out the same day to do the estimate where other companies had to schedule for two or three weeks out after realising that the leak was pretty bad we decided to move forward with their service the young gentleman that came out was very nice very knowledgeable and explained Options and we decided to go with the silicone coating. they was able to do a very nice job and will definitely recommend them to my neighbours and friends and coworkers. "

barry b on January 2026

We bring years of expertise and dedication to every project. With a strong background in customer service and technical proficiency, we prioritize delivering top-notch results that exceed expectations. Our commitment to continuous learning ensures that I stay updated with the latest industry trends and best practices. Whether it's troubleshooting complex issues or providing routine maintenance, we approach each task with precision and professionalism. Our goal is to build lasting relationships with clients based on trust, reliability, and exceptional service delivery.

"did a superior job on a Roof Repair was able to come out the same day to do the estimate where other companies had to schedule for two or three weeks out after realising that the leak was pretty bad we decided to move forward with their service the young gentleman that came out was very nice very knowledgeable and explained Options and we decided to go with the silicone coating. they was able to do a very nice job and will definitely recommend them to my neighbours and friends and coworkers. "

barry b on January 2026


Mello Contracting, LLC

5.00(
10
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Mello Contracting, LLC

5.00(
10
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
12 years of experience

Here at Mello Contracting, LLC, we are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of quality home improvement services. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Sean Mello, the owner of Mello Contracting is a true professional. He is responsive, fair, transparent, and everything promised was delivered on-time and on-budget. Materials were promptly delivered, workers arrived when promised, and the job was completed in one day. I have worked with many contractors over the years and Sean and his team are the best. This company is simply outstanding!"

Steven J on May 2022

Here at Mello Contracting, LLC, we are a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity and treats your home as if it were our own. We offer a variety of quality home improvement services. You will find us to be competitively priced with close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. We look forward to building lasting relationships and guarantee your satisfaction!

"Sean Mello, the owner of Mello Contracting is a true professional. He is responsive, fair, transparent, and everything promised was delivered on-time and on-budget. Materials were promptly delivered, workers arrived when promised, and the job was completed in one day. I have worked with many contractors over the years and Sean and his team are the best. This company is simply outstanding!"

Steven J on May 2022


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Amazing Skylights Inc

4.88(
117
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Amazing Skylights Inc

4.88(
117
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 98% of Angi customers
Recommended by 98% of HomeAdvisor customers
30 years of experience

WHEN IT COMES TO ROOFING, WE HAVE YOU COVERED! OVER 28 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE! We are an award-winning top roofing installer, specializing in full replacement of Asphalt Shingle, Flat Roof, and Standing Seam Metal Roof Systems. With expert installation and high quality materials, we offier Lifetime-limited Warranties AND one of our superivors will be on site for your project from start to finish! We are also a premier dealer and installer for Solatube International, maker of the world-famous Solatube miracle skylight and Solarstar solar-powered attic fan. Solatubes are an affordable way to bring natural light into dark areas of your home - bathrooms, hallways, closets, kitchens – any areas that needs more light. Solatubes cost much less than conventional skylights, save on electric bills, are guaranteed not to leak, come with a 10-year warranty and are eligible for a 30% federal tax credit on parts and labor. Solatube's widely popular Solarstar attic fan literally pays for itself. It costs nothing to operate, installs in one hour, is guaranteed for 10 years and is also eligible for a 30 % federal tax credit. Save money and go Green with our wonderful products and services. We provide exceptional service to our clients and offer them with the best daylighting system in the world, America's number one selling solar attic fan and more. For additional information and to set up estimates and installations give us a call. We specialize in Solatube sales and installation, expert roofing repairs and replacements, and installing exceptional new gutters and gutter guards. Seeing is believing so please visit our beautiful new showroom, where we have a dozen exciting Solatube models on display. Contact us TODAY for your FREE estimate!!

"Fast on site response, expert recommendations, perfectly performed work. HIGHLY Recommended!!!"

Frederick M G on April 2023

WHEN IT COMES TO ROOFING, WE HAVE YOU COVERED! OVER 28 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE! We are an award-winning top roofing installer, specializing in full replacement of Asphalt Shingle, Flat Roof, and Standing Seam Metal Roof Systems. With expert installation and high quality materials, we offier Lifetime-limited Warranties AND one of our superivors will be on site for your project from start to finish! We are also a premier dealer and installer for Solatube International, maker of the world-famous Solatube miracle skylight and Solarstar solar-powered attic fan. Solatubes are an affordable way to bring natural light into dark areas of your home - bathrooms, hallways, closets, kitchens – any areas that needs more light. Solatubes cost much less than conventional skylights, save on electric bills, are guaranteed not to leak, come with a 10-year warranty and are eligible for a 30% federal tax credit on parts and labor. Solatube's widely popular Solarstar attic fan literally pays for itself. It costs nothing to operate, installs in one hour, is guaranteed for 10 years and is also eligible for a 30 % federal tax credit. Save money and go Green with our wonderful products and services. We provide exceptional service to our clients and offer them with the best daylighting system in the world, America's number one selling solar attic fan and more. For additional information and to set up estimates and installations give us a call. We specialize in Solatube sales and installation, expert roofing repairs and replacements, and installing exceptional new gutters and gutter guards. Seeing is believing so please visit our beautiful new showroom, where we have a dozen exciting Solatube models on display. Contact us TODAY for your FREE estimate!!

"Fast on site response, expert recommendations, perfectly performed work. HIGHLY Recommended!!!"

Frederick M G on April 2023

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Upperville, VA

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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