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Buffalo Roofing and Exteriors

3765 South Alameda Street
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Buffalo Roofing and Exteriors

3765 South Alameda Street
5.00(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
403 local quotes requested

Buffalo roofing is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers’ interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Fantastic! The job was done in a timely manner from free consultation to completion."

Lupita P on June 2025

Buffalo roofing is committed to excellence in every aspect of our business. We uphold a standard of integrity bound by fairness, honesty, and personal responsibility. Our distinction is the quality of service we bring to our customers. Accurate knowledge of our trade combined with ability is what makes us true professionals. Above all, we are watchful of our customers’ interests, and make their concerns the basis of our business.

"Fantastic! The job was done in a timely manner from free consultation to completion."

Lupita P on June 2025


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Home Masters

12018 Louetta Rd
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Approved Pro

Home Masters

12018 Louetta Rd
5.00(
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
11384 local quotes requested

Home Masters Remodeling Company At Home Masters, we're dedicated to delivering exceptional remodeling experiences that exceed our clients' expectations. With years of expertise and a passion for quality craftsmanship, our team transforms homes into stunning, functional spaces that reflect our clients' unique styles. *Our Mission* To provide top-notch remodeling services, building long-term relationships with our clients through trust, communication, and unparalleled customer service. *Our Services* - Kitchen and bathroom remodels - Home additions and expansions - Roofing and siding installations - Flooring and painting services - Outdoor living spaces, including patios and decks *What Sets Us Apart* - Personalized attention to detail - Expert craftsmanship and quality materials - Timely project completion and budget management - Open communication and transparent processes - Warranty-backed workmanship and materials *Get Started Today!* Ready to transform your home? Contact us to schedule a consultation and let's bring your vision to life!

"Couldn’t be happier! Turned our out of date manufactured home into a modern home. Workmanship was excellent. Very attentive and always kept us up to date on what was going on. Would definitely recommend!"

Bettina W on September 2025

Home Masters Remodeling Company At Home Masters, we're dedicated to delivering exceptional remodeling experiences that exceed our clients' expectations. With years of expertise and a passion for quality craftsmanship, our team transforms homes into stunning, functional spaces that reflect our clients' unique styles. *Our Mission* To provide top-notch remodeling services, building long-term relationships with our clients through trust, communication, and unparalleled customer service. *Our Services* - Kitchen and bathroom remodels - Home additions and expansions - Roofing and siding installations - Flooring and painting services - Outdoor living spaces, including patios and decks *What Sets Us Apart* - Personalized attention to detail - Expert craftsmanship and quality materials - Timely project completion and budget management - Open communication and transparent processes - Warranty-backed workmanship and materials *Get Started Today!* Ready to transform your home? Contact us to schedule a consultation and let's bring your vision to life!

"Couldn’t be happier! Turned our out of date manufactured home into a modern home. Workmanship was excellent. Very attentive and always kept us up to date on what was going on. Would definitely recommend!"

Bettina W on September 2025


DLM Construction

404 E Empresario St
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DLM Construction

404 E Empresario St
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11 years of experience

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Craft Roofing and Construction

2220 W Wheeler Ave
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Craft Roofing and Construction

2220 W Wheeler Ave
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Free onsite estimate

Craft Roofing and Construction Roofing Texas since 1999 Roofing is a Craft. Our mission is to roof your home with the highest quality materials. Installing those materials will be roofers who are master craftsmen. Thats why we are called Craft Roofing. Proper roofing requires craftsmen who are masters at their trade with the perfectionist mentality when it comes to quality control and inspection. Craft roofing inspects every aspect of your roof each step of the way including offering you live photographs of the progress to ensure complete transparency at each stage.

Craft Roofing and Construction Roofing Texas since 1999 Roofing is a Craft. Our mission is to roof your home with the highest quality materials. Installing those materials will be roofers who are master craftsmen. Thats why we are called Craft Roofing. Proper roofing requires craftsmen who are masters at their trade with the perfectionist mentality when it comes to quality control and inspection. Craft roofing inspects every aspect of your roof each step of the way including offering you live photographs of the progress to ensure complete transparency at each stage.


Tex-Stros Construction

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Tex-Stros Construction

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Texstros construction is a family owned and operated company . We do everything from the ground up , bathroom remodels , house interior and exterior remodels , painting, textures , sheetrock tape and float, we install new windows , build you your dream deck . Roofing , concrete, foundation house leveling , build fences . What makes texstros stand out is we have quality work and reasonable prices . Free estimates !

Texstros construction is a family owned and operated company . We do everything from the ground up , bathroom remodels , house interior and exterior remodels , painting, textures , sheetrock tape and float, we install new windows , build you your dream deck . Roofing , concrete, foundation house leveling , build fences . What makes texstros stand out is we have quality work and reasonable prices . Free estimates !


McMichael Enterprises

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McMichael Enterprises

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19 years of experience

McMichael Enterprise Construction residential remodeling and restoration

McMichael Enterprise Construction residential remodeling and restoration


Shidell Home Improvement

7 Briandale Court
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Shidell Home Improvement

7 Briandale Court
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27 years of experience

We are a close knit professional family of custom remodel contractors, subcontractors, and skilled trades people. As your Contractor, I promise to provide daily and professional one on one personal attention to you and your project. We offer several payment options including all major credit cards and PayPal.

We are a close knit professional family of custom remodel contractors, subcontractors, and skilled trades people. As your Contractor, I promise to provide daily and professional one on one personal attention to you and your project. We offer several payment options including all major credit cards and PayPal.


Cope Contracting

319 COCKERELL
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Cope Contracting

319 COCKERELL
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25 years of experience

At Cope Contracting we are a complete general contractor, that can take care of all your needs when it comes to any project around your home1

At Cope Contracting we are a complete general contractor, that can take care of all your needs when it comes to any project around your home1


NGTX Enterprises

1500 W University Ave
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NGTX Enterprises

1500 W University Ave
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Free onsite estimate

NGTX Enterprises specializes in Roofing, Interior / Exterior renovations, Project Management for Affordable Housing, Multi-Family, and Senior Living properties. Just to name a few, our services include: Roofing Specialist, Interior & Exterior Renovations, Interior & Exterior Painting, Concrete, Fencing, ADA & TDCHA Renovations, Gutters, Carports, and Storm Damage. We offer a complimentary estimate on any work you may be needing! Thank you for your time and we look forward to answering any questions you may have. At NGTX Enterprises we strive to offer professional and timely service for all your Commercial, Residential, and Business projects. We always provide a detailed estimate outlining every product and service requested to complete your project. Once the project is started, we utilize only the highest quality products and offer industry-leading warranties. Our staff is professional and courteous that will work with you every step of the way.

NGTX Enterprises specializes in Roofing, Interior / Exterior renovations, Project Management for Affordable Housing, Multi-Family, and Senior Living properties. Just to name a few, our services include: Roofing Specialist, Interior & Exterior Renovations, Interior & Exterior Painting, Concrete, Fencing, ADA & TDCHA Renovations, Gutters, Carports, and Storm Damage. We offer a complimentary estimate on any work you may be needing! Thank you for your time and we look forward to answering any questions you may have. At NGTX Enterprises we strive to offer professional and timely service for all your Commercial, Residential, and Business projects. We always provide a detailed estimate outlining every product and service requested to complete your project. Once the project is started, we utilize only the highest quality products and offer industry-leading warranties. Our staff is professional and courteous that will work with you every step of the way.


TIP TOP ROOFING

8500 N Stemmons Fwy
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TIP TOP ROOFING

8500 N Stemmons Fwy
1.00(
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32 years of experience

Upon establishment in 1993, TIP TOP ROOFING has been the premier Texas contractor of commercial roofing. Headquartered in Austin and with a office in Dallas, TIP TOP ROOFING has built a solid foundation of absolute quality and above everything else, an industry leading customer satisfaction rate of with no equal. One defining quality detail is the bold statement of having our own metal machine shop and the fabrication of our own metal products right here in the great state of Texas. With a clientele base of public schools, colleges, churches and government institutions, combined with BBB A+ rating since 2003, our actions have always spoke louder than any combination of words. With today's current state of economic turmoil, TIP TOP ROOFING has evolved into a multifaceted company. By teaming up with selected individuals such as insurance adjusters and insurance restoration specialists who share the same guiding principles as our founder Kevin Finley. We as a company have a variety of tools to handle all types of roofing in any phase of today's construction environment. From conducting estimates and bidding on new construction, to processing and assisting our clientele needs in the field with their insurance claims arising out of storm damage. TIP TOP ROOFING looks forward to the future and persevering as the premier source in Texas for it's commercial roofing needs. At the end of every work day, our desire to remain at a competitive price point and never allowing the sacrifice of the quality products we produce, allows us to start the next day as the number one choice for our clients. We as a company look forward to adding your property or residence to our portfolio and welcoming you to our family!

Upon establishment in 1993, TIP TOP ROOFING has been the premier Texas contractor of commercial roofing. Headquartered in Austin and with a office in Dallas, TIP TOP ROOFING has built a solid foundation of absolute quality and above everything else, an industry leading customer satisfaction rate of with no equal. One defining quality detail is the bold statement of having our own metal machine shop and the fabrication of our own metal products right here in the great state of Texas. With a clientele base of public schools, colleges, churches and government institutions, combined with BBB A+ rating since 2003, our actions have always spoke louder than any combination of words. With today's current state of economic turmoil, TIP TOP ROOFING has evolved into a multifaceted company. By teaming up with selected individuals such as insurance adjusters and insurance restoration specialists who share the same guiding principles as our founder Kevin Finley. We as a company have a variety of tools to handle all types of roofing in any phase of today's construction environment. From conducting estimates and bidding on new construction, to processing and assisting our clientele needs in the field with their insurance claims arising out of storm damage. TIP TOP ROOFING looks forward to the future and persevering as the premier source in Texas for it's commercial roofing needs. At the end of every work day, our desire to remain at a competitive price point and never allowing the sacrifice of the quality products we produce, allows us to start the next day as the number one choice for our clients. We as a company look forward to adding your property or residence to our portfolio and welcoming you to our family!

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Victoria, TX

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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