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Avatar for Covenant Roofing & Construction, Inc.
Covenant Roofing & Construction, Inc.
4.6(
163
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Weirsdale, FL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Credit card accepted

"Covenant Roofing did a great job on our roof. They replaced the roof in one day! They did a great job in communicating with us and answering our questions. I highly recommend Covenant for your roofing needs."
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+1

Response time3 days
19 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by90%of homeowners
Avatar for Worthmann Roofing
Worthmann Roofing
4.1(
46
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Weirsdale, FL and surrounding areas

Approved (Corporate)

In business since 2014

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I highly recommend Worthmann. Everyone I had contact with as kind and professional and communication was constant. The roof install was quick to start and smooth from beginning to end. I chose a metal roof and couldn't be happier with the end product and Worthmann."
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+96

Response time1 day
Response rate100%
41 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Scott Allen Roofing
4.3(
20
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Weirsdale, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"As the saying goes " whatever is worth having is worth waiting for" really held true in my situation. At the time I got the estimate I was informed that Scott Allen was backed up with projects and the wait to have my roof repaired would be considerable but having read good things about them I was willing to wait. Once their calendar was cleared they called and set up a day and time that they would start. A crew of four arrived promptly on the assigned day and set to work. They were the hardest working foursome I have ever witnessed! In two days they completely removed all the old shingles and black paper, re-nailed all the original wood decking, installed new black paper and new shingles. Justin, their supervisor, came periodically to check on their progress and also came back on the third day to ensure everything was as it should be. Justin, Carlos and the crew of four all performed their assigned tasks in an exemplary and professional manner. Their work and the materials used were of the highest quality. I highly recommend Scott Allen Roofing, their pricing is reasonable and their work is superb!"
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Response time1 day
Response rate100%
11 neighbors recently requested a quote
Avatar for Roof Systems Unlimited, Inc
Roof Systems Unlimited, Inc
4.7(
3
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Weirsdale, FL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We contacted Trevon and he got back to us in a timely manner to discuss our options. We took a couple of days to decide on the color. We then met with Trevon to go over and sign a contract. The contract covered details of cost, including labor and material plus warranty agreement. Price quoted is what we paid. Workers were punctual and worked steadily. They took a reasonable time for lunch break. They were very polite and seemed to be conscientious about their work performance. Trevon did keep an eye on them. He did leave out a couple of times but came back in a timely manner to oversee what was going on. They had a magnet roller that collected most of the nails that were in the yard. They did a real good job of covering the area around the house where the old shingles were going to fall. They cleaned up after themselves each evening. The job took a good two days to complete."
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Single Family Home with Architectural Shingles
Another home with Architectural Shingles

+2

Response time2 days
4 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
Avatar for Premium Roofing & Restoration LLC
Premium Roofing & Restoration LLC
4.2(
329
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Weirsdale, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2009

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Owner was extremely polite and knowledgeable during the time of the estimate. Quickly diagnosed the source of the issues in less time than several other contractors who came to the same conclusions. Price was very competitive, crew was on-site before expected time, did a super job with the repairs and left the area very clean. Didn't waste anytime at all fixing the problem which was causing inside damage to my interior walls. Very pleased with the professionalism, courteousness and overall pleasant experience. Will definitely consider them 1st for any other roof repair or replacement. Very happy!"
Recommended by79%of homeowners
Simmons Performance Roofing Inc
4.7(
50
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Weirsdale, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 1990

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"They finish in 2 days. Was very happy with the service we got from them will recommend to anyone who needs a roof our mistake was we forgot to tell them we wanted something that would of help us for insurance purpose on well. But other then that they are excellent so if anyone needs a roofbi recommend them."
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Recommended by88%of homeowners
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ADT Solar
4.4(
111
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Weirsdale, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Free estimates

Warranties offered

"My installation looks beautiful my las bill will electric company was $700. Lucia Moore was my sales rep she followed up with us on every set and check on us constantly. Today she stop by to drop off a pecan pie. I recommend Sunpro"
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Recommended by89%of homeowners
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Independent Powur Consultant
5.0(
8
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Heating Cable for Roof - Install

Serving Weirsdale, FL and surrounding areas

In business since 2014

Free estimates

"Gary, was very helpful and pointed me on the right direction after I had discussed my concerns. Had he been able to help me I would have gladly hired him. My system ended up being under warranty and he suggested I contact the manufacture as to not void my warranty."
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Schulenburg Texas

+5

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Weirsdale, FL

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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