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Avatar for Elman's Contractors, Inc.
Elman's Contractors, Inc.
4.9(
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Walkerton, VA and surrounding areas

Approved

Super Service Award Winner

In business since 2004

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Roofing installation, started slow then picked speed and intensity, completed in 3 days. Siding installation was as expected. Excellent work, neighbors gave positive reviews of completed project and the installation."
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Response time10 hrs
14 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by97%of homeowners
Moreno's Roofing and Construction Inc
5.0(
25
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Walkerton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"Moreno’s Roofing and Construction was very professional and produces quality work. They came out and gave us a free estimate on our 18 year-old roof for full replacement. They came out and completed the roofing and gutter job about a week later. I am very pleased with their work. Sharon was extremely helpful during the process and answered any questions that we had. In the future I would not hesitate to call them to perform more work on our home. Grade- A service and work!"
Response time10 hrs
Recommended by95%of homeowners
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Atlantic Roofing & Siding Services
5.0(
16
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Walkerton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1981

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Hire this Contractor!! Excellent workmanship and attention to detail. Mike and crew were superb workers, tidy, punctual, and tenacious when it came to getting a difficult job completed. We are extremely pleased with the work. They replaced the main house roof shingles, repaired a carport that had some rotten rafters, sheathing, and facia, put on a really nice TPO sheathing designed for a low-pitched roof. All wood was wrapped, and gutters installed. The detailed processes for all work was phenomenal. Mike oversaw all details, as well as doing much of it himself. Mike's crew did excellent work even when Mike wasn't present, and they were extremely courteous and respectful, and took a lot of pride in their work. The place was left clean each day, all debris carried away, nails picked up, walkways, deck, driveway swept and blown off. It was such a pleasure to have a Contractor do precisely what they say they can, and even do it better than you expect."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Independent Powur Consultant
Independent Powur Consultant
5.0(
8
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Walkerton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

For insurance purposes we will only service/repair equipment we install. \n\nI’m told the customer chooses the contractor on Angi and I believe that but I don’t believe that 95% of you can’t even respond in email text or phone call. Please gather your estimates & come to me last. I will beat any price by $1000 or more. I’m only trying to help you bring home that deal your looking for backed by a great company with our industry leading 30 year worry free deductible free warranty. I can’t help you if you can’t respond. \n\nPowur is a solar energy installation company that has installed thousands of residential solar systems across 20 US states since its founding in 2014. Powur has partnered with a number of industry leaders to provide homeowners with quality solar panels, inverters, backup batteries & solar generators, & other energy efficiency upgrades designed to reduce the monthly utility bill as well as help the environment. \n\nPOWUR DIFFERENCE\n\nYour solution to low cost, clean, reliable energy your family can depend on.\nFinancially Secure: Investor backed & Member owned\nExperienced: Over 5,000 successful installations\nDoing Well By Doing Good: Fully certified B-Corp\nValidation: Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Company in America

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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Flores Team LLC / JC Enterprise
Flores Team LLC / JC Enterprise
5.0(
13
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Walkerton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2015

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"He did the whole house for 1/4 of the other estimates I got! Because of that I went around to my other neighbors homes, & told them. He did do my neighbors house across the street. They also were very satisfied w his work. Would highly recommend him. I've been busy since he did the work, so this is the first chance I got to respond. I will also be posting his business info. & recommendation, to the next Holleybrook HOA meeting! There's a lot of homes in here! His business is sure to grow! Also does decks, concrete, aggregate driveway sealing by hand, bricks, roofs, Aeration, seeding, & more! Great work! Great price! Great reward! Thank you, Julio!"
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Weathertight Exteriors LLC
5.0(
4
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Walkerton, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2013

Free estimates

"Had a leak in my roof, called weathertight exteriors and they came out the same day for a free estimate And ended up hiring them for the repair. They replaced the plywood and shingles at a reasonable price. I was really happy with their work and Wayne was very knowledgeable down to earth and professional. I would call him again."
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
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Double R Construction LLC
4.9(
7
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Walkerton, VA and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

"The owner was very responsive and attentive to my needs. My house was leaking everywhere and needed a whole new roof. His guys are reliable and fast got my house done in 2 days. Definitely would hire again for my bathroom remodelation."
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Walls Construction and Handyman Services, Inc.
4.4(
16
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Walkerton, VA and surrounding areas

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"They were fast, efficient, and CLEAN. Very professional. Work was really well done- biggest problem is that the part of the ceiling they installed is so much nicer than the part that wasn't affected by the flood. Brian and team from Walls had done a previous job- installing a ventilating fan in the ceiling of our guest bathroom where our old fan was doing a terrible job; paint was peeling because of moisture. Brian got me a much better fan and installed it- difference was amazing. The guys saw that our banister going down to the basement had come loose- and without my asking and at no charge, they repaired it. I now use them for a variety of handy man tasks. They are not cheap: as I recall, around $125 to come out - but they are fast and very good and manage to keep the price reasonable.
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Walkerton, 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.

The Walkerton, VA homeowners’ guide to heating cable for roof installations

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