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Rapid Roofing LLC

PO Box 638
5.00(
6
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Rapid Roofing LLC

PO Box 638
5.00(
6
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
59 local quotes requested

With over twenty years of roofing experience, Rapid Roofing has an strong reputation of excellence. We are licensed, insured and accredited by the Better Business Bureau. When installing your roof, we take special care to protect your home, shrubs and flowers by installing shielding that blocks falling debris, followed by a thorough clean-up. We offer a full 10 Year Workmanship Warranty on new roofs along with shingle and tile warranties ranging from 20 years to Limited Lifetime Warranties.

"Rapid Roofing acted quickly by supplying a quote and reroofing within a week of contact. Easy to work with and negotiated the job. Would highly recommended them."

Paula C on April 2024

With over twenty years of roofing experience, Rapid Roofing has an strong reputation of excellence. We are licensed, insured and accredited by the Better Business Bureau. When installing your roof, we take special care to protect your home, shrubs and flowers by installing shielding that blocks falling debris, followed by a thorough clean-up. We offer a full 10 Year Workmanship Warranty on new roofs along with shingle and tile warranties ranging from 20 years to Limited Lifetime Warranties.

"Rapid Roofing acted quickly by supplying a quote and reroofing within a week of contact. Easy to work with and negotiated the job. Would highly recommended them."

Paula C on April 2024

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Easton Roofing LLC

1707 W 39th Ave
4.82(
87
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Easton Roofing LLC

1707 W 39th Ave
4.82(
87
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
73 local quotes requested

At Easton Roofing, we will treat you with dignity, respect, and compassion. We do everything we can to ensure your property is treated the same way. We can't promise perfection but we will strive for it. Easton provides quality products, top-notch workmanship, and excellent customer service.

"A truly fantastic experience with Easton Roofing. Why can't I find companies like this for all of my home repair needs?? Every single person I worked with was super profession and friendly. They did an A+ job of communicating with me every step of the way. Their crew was very courteous and did great work. Plus, their prices seemed very competitive. I can't recommend them highly enough!"

Jessie S on May 2023

At Easton Roofing, we will treat you with dignity, respect, and compassion. We do everything we can to ensure your property is treated the same way. We can't promise perfection but we will strive for it. Easton provides quality products, top-notch workmanship, and excellent customer service.

"A truly fantastic experience with Easton Roofing. Why can't I find companies like this for all of my home repair needs?? Every single person I worked with was super profession and friendly. They did an A+ job of communicating with me every step of the way. Their crew was very courteous and did great work. Plus, their prices seemed very competitive. I can't recommend them highly enough!"

Jessie S on May 2023

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Johnson County Guttering and Roofing

P.O. Box 2606
4.79(
92
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•Approved Pro

Johnson County Guttering and Roofing

P.O. Box 2606
4.79(
92
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
Recommended by 95% of Angi customers
Recommended by 95% of HomeAdvisor customers
37 local quotes requested

Helping the Kansas City area with their exterior needs since 1986, Johnson County Guttering and Roofing is now your one stop shop for guttering, roofing, painting and siding. Expert installation and dealing directly with owner prior to work set up is on the forefront of our commitment to service. Johnson County Guttering and Roofing Company, the #1 guttering, siding, and roofing company in the area. One call. 4 services. Your satisfaction. Whether you’re a homeowner or a residential or commercial builder, we’re your winning choice. Please call us today for a free written estimate. We've been helping customers with their exterior problems since 1986. The Key to Our Success is providing “The Best in Quality, Service, Workmanship and Price!”

"I wasn't on the roof, but the job went well."

Steve W on July 2022

Helping the Kansas City area with their exterior needs since 1986, Johnson County Guttering and Roofing is now your one stop shop for guttering, roofing, painting and siding. Expert installation and dealing directly with owner prior to work set up is on the forefront of our commitment to service. Johnson County Guttering and Roofing Company, the #1 guttering, siding, and roofing company in the area. One call. 4 services. Your satisfaction. Whether you’re a homeowner or a residential or commercial builder, we’re your winning choice. Please call us today for a free written estimate. We've been helping customers with their exterior problems since 1986. The Key to Our Success is providing “The Best in Quality, Service, Workmanship and Price!”

"I wasn't on the roof, but the job went well."

Steve W on July 2022

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Downunder Roofing

6101 N Strathbury Ave
4.91(
23
)
•Approved Pro

Downunder Roofing

6101 N Strathbury Ave
4.91(
23
)
•Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 91% of Angi customers
Recommended by 91% of HomeAdvisor customers
30 local quotes requested

Local family owned business you can trust, as our mission is to provide the highest level of customer service and construction expertise, creating long-lasting relationships.

"Went very well. Roof looks great. Loved how I was kept in the loop as to the work schedule. Finished in a timely manner and picked up all the work debris."

Theresa S on May 2025

Local family owned business you can trust, as our mission is to provide the highest level of customer service and construction expertise, creating long-lasting relationships.

"Went very well. Roof looks great. Loved how I was kept in the loop as to the work schedule. Finished in a timely manner and picked up all the work debris."

Theresa S on May 2025

Alpha dawg contractors

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Alpha dawg contractors

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Our company specialises in all house repairs. Windows, doors, bathroom remodels, kitchen remodels, flooring Electrical, landscaping, would rot repair, house painting interior and exterieur. No job to small. Fare prices and free estimates

Our company specialises in all house repairs. Windows, doors, bathroom remodels, kitchen remodels, flooring Electrical, landscaping, would rot repair, house painting interior and exterieur. No job to small. Fare prices and free estimates

Big Viking Construction

5.00(
1
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Big Viking Construction

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

Owner operated. Licensed Class A and insured. Bids or Time and material. Sub contracting. General contractor.

Owner operated. Licensed Class A and insured. Bids or Time and material. Sub contracting. General contractor.

Central Construction

2908 Carnahan Pl
5.00(
1
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Central Construction

2908 Carnahan Pl
5.00(
1
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

8 employees. May hire sub contractors. Charges by the job or hour depending on the customer. No travel/trip charges.

8 employees. May hire sub contractors. Charges by the job or hour depending on the customer. No travel/trip charges.

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GARRISON ROOFING

25834 Loring Rd
5.00(
30
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GARRISON ROOFING

25834 Loring Rd
5.00(
30
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Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers

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Mosaic Drone Solutions

North Michigan Street
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Mosaic Drone Solutions

North Michigan Street
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Free onsite estimate

Home inspection. Commercial & Residential drone services.

Home inspection. Commercial & Residential drone services.

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Sonova Beach contracting

72 Royal Drive
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Sonova Beach contracting

72 Royal Drive
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30 years of experience

We have been in business for over 20 years. Specializing in roofing and painting services . We have recently added skylights and sun tunnel services to our services. Bonded and insured. Testimonial upon request. We are the pinnacle of reliable contracting services provided to home owners and business as like.

We have been in business for over 20 years. Specializing in roofing and painting services . We have recently added skylights and sun tunnel services to our services. Bonded and insured. Testimonial upon request. We are the pinnacle of reliable contracting services provided to home owners and business as like.

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Wellsville, KS

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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