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Advocate Contracting and Restoration Services Inc

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Advocate Contracting and Restoration Services Inc

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11 local quotes requested
13 years of experience

Advocating for homeowners from start to finish! Services for your Homes Exterior Needs Roofing Siding Soffit & Fascia Gutters & Downspouts

"Everything went really well. They were on time. They very courteous. Bryan called me every two weeks about the materials since its hard to get a materials for the Project. He was very up to date. He lets me know when he will come out. He was very professional and personal. It turns out fantastic. I'm very happy with their service"

Fran W on November 2021

Advocating for homeowners from start to finish! Services for your Homes Exterior Needs Roofing Siding Soffit & Fascia Gutters & Downspouts

"Everything went really well. They were on time. They very courteous. Bryan called me every two weeks about the materials since its hard to get a materials for the Project. He was very up to date. He lets me know when he will come out. He was very professional and personal. It turns out fantastic. I'm very happy with their service"

Fran W on November 2021

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Kaden lueck

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Kaden lueck

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2026 years of experience
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Hi there! I’m Kaden, a flooring installer who takes pride in doing quality work you can count on. I’ve been helping homeowners get the perfect floors for their spaces for over 4 years, and I truly enjoy what I do. Whether it’s hardwood, vinyl, laminate, tile, or carpet, I make sure every job is done right from start to finish. I believe in being reliable, honest, and treating every home like it’s my own. My customers know they can count on me to show up on time, keep things clean, and deliver great results that last. I’m not happy until you love your floors — plain and simple. If you’re looking for someone friendly, hardworking, and dependable to handle your flooring project, I’d be glad to help make it happen!

Hi there! I’m Kaden, a flooring installer who takes pride in doing quality work you can count on. I’ve been helping homeowners get the perfect floors for their spaces for over 4 years, and I truly enjoy what I do. Whether it’s hardwood, vinyl, laminate, tile, or carpet, I make sure every job is done right from start to finish. I believe in being reliable, honest, and treating every home like it’s my own. My customers know they can count on me to show up on time, keep things clean, and deliver great results that last. I’m not happy until you love your floors — plain and simple. If you’re looking for someone friendly, hardworking, and dependable to handle your flooring project, I’d be glad to help make it happen!

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Weather Pro Exteriors Inc.

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Weather Pro Exteriors Inc.

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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 90% of Angi customers
Recommended by 90% of HomeAdvisor customers
39 local quotes requested

WeatherPro Exteriors is a family owned and operated exterior remodeling company based in West Allis, Wisconsin. We offer a full range of exterior remodeling services including roof replacement, siding replacement, window installation, door installation, gutter and insulation services. Our outstanding quality and workmanship is why we are designated as a preferred roofing and siding contractor by top brands like Owens Corning and James Hardie and why we’ve been awarded the Top Choice award for best roofer by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.

"Everything was smooth and painless from start to finish. The crews were very friendly and did a great job keeping everything clean. It looks like a new house and I couldn't be happier with the results."

William h on July 2024

WeatherPro Exteriors is a family owned and operated exterior remodeling company based in West Allis, Wisconsin. We offer a full range of exterior remodeling services including roof replacement, siding replacement, window installation, door installation, gutter and insulation services. Our outstanding quality and workmanship is why we are designated as a preferred roofing and siding contractor by top brands like Owens Corning and James Hardie and why we’ve been awarded the Top Choice award for best roofer by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel in 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.

"Everything was smooth and painless from start to finish. The crews were very friendly and did a great job keeping everything clean. It looks like a new house and I couldn't be happier with the results."

William h on July 2024

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Diaz Roofing Co LLC

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Diaz Roofing Co LLC

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32 years of experience
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Need a new roof or your current roof needs repaired? Most roofs can be completed in 1 day! Trust your roof to the professionals - our GAF certified roofers will get your roof replaced or repaired quickly and correctly. We’ll keep your roof looking great and leak free.Additional phone - (608) 209-5355.

"Very Knowledgeable, helpful, made everything easy for me to understand!!! They were prompt, courteous, and did a Wonderful job!!! I would definitely use them again!! I would highly recommend!!!!"

Karen K on October 2025

Need a new roof or your current roof needs repaired? Most roofs can be completed in 1 day! Trust your roof to the professionals - our GAF certified roofers will get your roof replaced or repaired quickly and correctly. We’ll keep your roof looking great and leak free.Additional phone - (608) 209-5355.

"Very Knowledgeable, helpful, made everything easy for me to understand!!! They were prompt, courteous, and did a Wonderful job!!! I would definitely use them again!! I would highly recommend!!!!"

Karen K on October 2025

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TABCO Roofing and Siding, LLC

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TABCO Roofing and Siding, LLC

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
33 years of experience

Free estimates! Excellent Customer Service! Quality Service! Competitive Prices. Licensed and Insured!. Additional DBA - Tabco Roofing & Siding LLC.

"The weather was bad the whole week so I think they did a good job adapting to the situation"

Matt T on November 2018

Free estimates! Excellent Customer Service! Quality Service! Competitive Prices. Licensed and Insured!. Additional DBA - Tabco Roofing & Siding LLC.

"The weather was bad the whole week so I think they did a good job adapting to the situation"

Matt T on November 2018

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L.I.C General Roofing Solutions LLC

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L.I.C General Roofing Solutions LLC

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Super Service Award
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5 years of experience
Free onsite estimate

More than 20 years roofing experience, and working as contractor doing all types of roofs such as shingles, metals, rubber and also cedar shake. Siding, windows, gutters, insulation and more. Our goal is homeowners stisfaction, with the choosen material and do it at the right way, obtaining 10 year warranty on labor. If you have any questions just give us a call and more information will be provide, also we can schedule an appoinment and discuse the details of your project. Call 9206366916 for free estimate!

"My experience with L.I.C was amazing and I would recommend this company for roofing and siding. They transformed my home to look amazing and worked with me from start to finish to make sure the end product was exactly what we wanted. The workers were very professional and friendly. "

Lynn R on November 2025

More than 20 years roofing experience, and working as contractor doing all types of roofs such as shingles, metals, rubber and also cedar shake. Siding, windows, gutters, insulation and more. Our goal is homeowners stisfaction, with the choosen material and do it at the right way, obtaining 10 year warranty on labor. If you have any questions just give us a call and more information will be provide, also we can schedule an appoinment and discuse the details of your project. Call 9206366916 for free estimate!

"My experience with L.I.C was amazing and I would recommend this company for roofing and siding. They transformed my home to look amazing and worked with me from start to finish to make sure the end product was exactly what we wanted. The workers were very professional and friendly. "

Lynn R on November 2025

ROBERTS ROOFING

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ROBERTS ROOFING

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Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
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One Way Carpentry

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One Way Carpentry

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13 years of experience

We are a small business that loves to work with homeowners and other General contractors alike. We are very detailed oriented and always bring a higher level of excellence to the worksite. Depending on the Job size we will work by the hour, T&M, or at a pre set bid.

We are a small business that loves to work with homeowners and other General contractors alike. We are very detailed oriented and always bring a higher level of excellence to the worksite. Depending on the Job size we will work by the hour, T&M, or at a pre set bid.

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ElitePro Marketing Inc.

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ElitePro Marketing Inc.

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Free In Home Estimates and Virtual Consultations in select cities, with our certified technicians by appointment only. We Connect You To the right Company to Fit Your Home Improvement Needs. Our list of clients include Florida Home Improvement Associates! State Wide Remodeling in Oklahoma city & Texas! Mad City Windows in Wisconsin! And Window Depot of Chicago! Providing affordable & quality solutions for Window & door replacements. Roofing Replacements. Vinyl Siding, Bathrooms, and kitchen cabinet refacing! *Please Note that Services are subject to specific locations.

Free In Home Estimates and Virtual Consultations in select cities, with our certified technicians by appointment only. We Connect You To the right Company to Fit Your Home Improvement Needs. Our list of clients include Florida Home Improvement Associates! State Wide Remodeling in Oklahoma city & Texas! Mad City Windows in Wisconsin! And Window Depot of Chicago! Providing affordable & quality solutions for Window & door replacements. Roofing Replacements. Vinyl Siding, Bathrooms, and kitchen cabinet refacing! *Please Note that Services are subject to specific locations.

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Whitewater, WI

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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