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Avatar for CoastDesign & Build, Inc.
CoastDesign & Build, Inc.
6602 El Cajon Blvd Suite #D
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CoastDesign & Build, Inc.
6602 El Cajon Blvd Suite #D
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246 local quotes requested
22 years of experience

Coastdesign & Build is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 5 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!

Coastdesign & Build is a locally owned and operated company that values honesty and integrity in all aspects of our business. Our dedicated team of professionals have over 5 years of hands on experience, to provide innovative ideas and suggestions tailored to your projects. Our services are customized to your individual needs, paying close attention to the details of each project that we are involved with. Please feel free to contact us today!


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Above It All Roofing, Inc
3943 Irvine Blvd, #297
4.84(
609
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Above It All Roofing, Inc
3943 Irvine Blvd, #297
4.84(
609
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
638 local quotes requested

609 Angie's List Reviews and Counting!! 93% of our reviews are A rated. Angie's List Super Service Award Winner 17 Years in a Row. Veteran owed and operated 32 years. Additional phones: (949) 673-9222, (714) 731-3911, (310) 328-0100. Above It All Roofing, Inc is fully insured. We carry full Workers Compensation Insurance as well as $2,000,000 in General Liability. Additional contact names - Dave Brunn and Roman and GianCarlo Spinosi. Additional emails - dave@aboveitallroofing.com

"Four years ago we hired this company to redo our 20 year-old mission tile roof. It was a fairly large project and his crew did excellent work which has been proven by the absence of leaks even with the huge amount rain we had last year (knocking on wood here). Recently I wanted to add some small changes to the roof. They were so small I had some concern that I could get them to come back given the years that had passed in between. But within a week, Dave had his crew over and by noon the project was completed. I can’t say enough about their service, expertise and performance."

Bill P on June 2025

609 Angie's List Reviews and Counting!! 93% of our reviews are A rated. Angie's List Super Service Award Winner 17 Years in a Row. Veteran owed and operated 32 years. Additional phones: (949) 673-9222, (714) 731-3911, (310) 328-0100. Above It All Roofing, Inc is fully insured. We carry full Workers Compensation Insurance as well as $2,000,000 in General Liability. Additional contact names - Dave Brunn and Roman and GianCarlo Spinosi. Additional emails - dave@aboveitallroofing.com

"Four years ago we hired this company to redo our 20 year-old mission tile roof. It was a fairly large project and his crew did excellent work which has been proven by the absence of leaks even with the huge amount rain we had last year (knocking on wood here). Recently I wanted to add some small changes to the roof. They were so small I had some concern that I could get them to come back given the years that had passed in between. But within a week, Dave had his crew over and by noon the project was completed. I can’t say enough about their service, expertise and performance."

Bill P on June 2025


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Universal Builders Co
344 Mira Loma Ave
5.00(
2
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Universal Builders Co
344 Mira Loma Ave
5.00(
2
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Approved Pro
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
3078 local quotes requested

**Minimum job $2500*** Universal Builders Co has been serving Southern California since 1997. We have been assisting our customers with their roofing repairs and replacements. Please call today to schedule estimate (877) 794-2494 We strive to keep our customers happy and meet all their construction needs.

"It was a pleasant process and they made it easier. They were very helpful and trustworthy. They went above and beyond."

Vito S on September 2022

**Minimum job $2500*** Universal Builders Co has been serving Southern California since 1997. We have been assisting our customers with their roofing repairs and replacements. Please call today to schedule estimate (877) 794-2494 We strive to keep our customers happy and meet all their construction needs.

"It was a pleasant process and they made it easier. They were very helpful and trustworthy. They went above and beyond."

Vito S on September 2022


Performance Roofing Systems
Located In:
4.78(
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Performance Roofing Systems
Located In:
4.78(
9
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Approved Pro
Customers say: True professional
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
490 local quotes requested

We care about our customers, and we appreciate the chance to earn your business. We specialize in all phases of roofing services, installs, repairs, replacements, inspections, and more! We will treat you like we want you to treat us with respect, honesty, and integrity. Once we complete your project your happiness will result in the referrals that keep us in business. Call us estimates are FREE!

"I was very impressed with Performance Roofing. They were very thorough and extremely neat. The staff was very polite and easy to work with. I would definitely refer Performance Roofing to family and friends."

irene R on April 2025

We care about our customers, and we appreciate the chance to earn your business. We specialize in all phases of roofing services, installs, repairs, replacements, inspections, and more! We will treat you like we want you to treat us with respect, honesty, and integrity. Once we complete your project your happiness will result in the referrals that keep us in business. Call us estimates are FREE!

"I was very impressed with Performance Roofing. They were very thorough and extremely neat. The staff was very polite and easy to work with. I would definitely refer Performance Roofing to family and friends."

irene R on April 2025


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Superior Roofing Systems
360 East 1st St
5.00(
5
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Superior Roofing Systems
360 East 1st St
5.00(
5
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
635 local quotes requested

Family owned & operated. No subcontracting. Our roofing crew have been apart of the company for 16+ years specializing in all Roofing Materials. We have the expertise and knowledge to provide a professional installation. Fully Licensed, Insured Bonded, including California Workers State Fund Compensation. We provide Free Estimates with photos of roof conditions/concern areas to allow you a full view of existing issues and completed work. Financing available.

"Superior Roofing did a beautiful job. They were very professional, on schedule, and cleaned up daily. I would highly recommend them. Jason was the BEST."

Debby C on December 2021

Family owned & operated. No subcontracting. Our roofing crew have been apart of the company for 16+ years specializing in all Roofing Materials. We have the expertise and knowledge to provide a professional installation. Fully Licensed, Insured Bonded, including California Workers State Fund Compensation. We provide Free Estimates with photos of roof conditions/concern areas to allow you a full view of existing issues and completed work. Financing available.

"Superior Roofing did a beautiful job. They were very professional, on schedule, and cleaned up daily. I would highly recommend them. Jason was the BEST."

Debby C on December 2021


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Home Renew 360
1500 W Carson St
4.72(
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Home Renew 360
1500 W Carson St
4.72(
72
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Customers say: Super punctual
Recommended by 93% of Angi customers
Recommended by 93% of HomeAdvisor customers
2787 local quotes requested

Home Renew 360 is your complete home improvement company. We offer many remodeling services that will help you and your family create the home of your dreams in an efficient, sustainable, healthy manner. Our company has over 30 years of combined experience providing exemplary service to home owners in the greater Southern California area. Home Renew 360 has the expertise and experience to apply our craftsmanship to any size remodeling project. Our goal is to make sure the job is done right and on time.

"Our experience working with Home Renew 360 was amazing! Our project manager Idan Mizrahi was nothing but helpful, knowledgeable, and readily available throughout the process of replacing our roof. He sat down and explained the entire process at length and addressed any of our concerns all the way through to the end of the project. We look forward to working with them for any future home remodeling needs."

Danielle B on March 2025

Home Renew 360 is your complete home improvement company. We offer many remodeling services that will help you and your family create the home of your dreams in an efficient, sustainable, healthy manner. Our company has over 30 years of combined experience providing exemplary service to home owners in the greater Southern California area. Home Renew 360 has the expertise and experience to apply our craftsmanship to any size remodeling project. Our goal is to make sure the job is done right and on time.

"Our experience working with Home Renew 360 was amazing! Our project manager Idan Mizrahi was nothing but helpful, knowledgeable, and readily available throughout the process of replacing our roof. He sat down and explained the entire process at length and addressed any of our concerns all the way through to the end of the project. We look forward to working with them for any future home remodeling needs."

Danielle B on March 2025


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AKeithInc
10352 Riverside Drive
5.00(
7
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AKeithInc
10352 Riverside Drive
5.00(
7
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
795 local quotes requested

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"After the job was finished, I was a little disappointed in that they seemed to rush to finish (resulting with some areas needing more patching). However, I was more than pleased with the follow-up as well as the end result (patching/repainting was redone in a timely manner). In summary, I would definitely use this company again!!"

steve M on July 2024

We take great pride in our experience, expertise, quality and customer service that we provide to meet the consumer’s needs. It is our mission to provide excellent workmanship and complete customer satisfaction from start to completion of a project. In order to understand the needs and expectations of our customers, we take great care to work and communicate with every customer in a professional manner. Our reputation is based on service, safety and quality, regardless of how large or small the job.

"After the job was finished, I was a little disappointed in that they seemed to rush to finish (resulting with some areas needing more patching). However, I was more than pleased with the follow-up as well as the end result (patching/repainting was redone in a timely manner). In summary, I would definitely use this company again!!"

steve M on July 2024


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Artizmo Builder Inc.
7220 Woodman Avenue Suite #201
5.00(
14
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Approved Pro
Artizmo Builder Inc.
7220 Woodman Avenue Suite #201
5.00(
14
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2865 local quotes requested

At Artizmo Builders, we don’t just cover your home with a roof — we cover you with trust, quality, and reliability. As a locally-owned and operated roofing company, we pride ourselves on providing expert craftsmanship, personalized service, and peace of mind with every project we take on. Whether you're facing a minor repair or a full roof replacement, our team combines years of experience with the latest technology and techniques to deliver results that will last a lifetime.

"I recently had the pleasure of working with Artizmo Builder's for a much-needed roof repair, and I couldn't be happier with the outcome. Their team exhibited top-notch craftsmanship and professionalism throughout the entire process."

Julian D on November 2023

At Artizmo Builders, we don’t just cover your home with a roof — we cover you with trust, quality, and reliability. As a locally-owned and operated roofing company, we pride ourselves on providing expert craftsmanship, personalized service, and peace of mind with every project we take on. Whether you're facing a minor repair or a full roof replacement, our team combines years of experience with the latest technology and techniques to deliver results that will last a lifetime.

"I recently had the pleasure of working with Artizmo Builder's for a much-needed roof repair, and I couldn't be happier with the outcome. Their team exhibited top-notch craftsmanship and professionalism throughout the entire process."

Julian D on November 2023


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Accurate Roofing
12908 S. Main St
4.73(
44
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Accurate Roofing
12908 S. Main St
4.73(
44
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Approved Pro
Customers say: Quality work
2000 local quotes requested
21 years of experience

Accurate Roofing is a certified Shingle Quality Specialist and Master Shingle Applicator Wizard from CertainTeed, a Certified Applicator for Malarkey Roofing Products, and a Certified Applicator for APOC Silicones. With over 30 years experience in the roofing industry, Accurate Roofing is a premier roofing company that builds, installs and repairs residential and commercial roofing systems. We continue to improve our Sky High Standards of Quality through continuous education and training of our staff of dedicated team members. Call us for a free estimate because when it comes to roofing we have you covered. We will complete your project on time, within budget and to your satisfaction. Accurate Roofing "Roofing made to last!"

"They did a really great job and on time. Art really went out of his way to provide great service. He always is responsive and picks up his phone! He really cares and listens. He also makes sure that we are happy with his service. If there are any issues, he will make sure that it is addressed. Really pleasant to work with."

Nancy M on June 2021

Accurate Roofing is a certified Shingle Quality Specialist and Master Shingle Applicator Wizard from CertainTeed, a Certified Applicator for Malarkey Roofing Products, and a Certified Applicator for APOC Silicones. With over 30 years experience in the roofing industry, Accurate Roofing is a premier roofing company that builds, installs and repairs residential and commercial roofing systems. We continue to improve our Sky High Standards of Quality through continuous education and training of our staff of dedicated team members. Call us for a free estimate because when it comes to roofing we have you covered. We will complete your project on time, within budget and to your satisfaction. Accurate Roofing "Roofing made to last!"

"They did a really great job and on time. Art really went out of his way to provide great service. He always is responsive and picks up his phone! He really cares and listens. He also makes sure that we are happy with his service. If there are any issues, he will make sure that it is addressed. Really pleasant to work with."

Nancy M on June 2021


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Hann Roofing
207 North Victory Boulevard, Suite L
5.00(
7
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Hann Roofing
207 North Victory Boulevard, Suite L
5.00(
7
)
Approved Pro
Customers say: Quick response
Recommended by 100% of Angi customers
Recommended by 100% of HomeAdvisor customers
2598 local quotes requested

We are a local family owned construction company, our mission is to provide knowledge and exceptional service to our customers, we take great pride in our work and will complete every project in a safe, clean, prompt and professional manner with a "get it done" mentality. Our core values are accountability, consistency, customer service, passion and teamwork.

"5 stars! I recently had the pleasure of working with David and his team for a roof replacement at my home. My roof was a mix of shingles and flat sections, and they did an outstanding job from start to finish. David was professional, knowledgeable, and made sure to keep me informed throughout the entire process. His crew was efficient, courteous, and took great care in ensuring everything was done right. The new roof looks fantastic, and I’m so happy with the results. I highly recommend Hann Roofing company for anyone in need of top-notch roofing services. Thank you for the great work!"

Greg J on December 2024

We are a local family owned construction company, our mission is to provide knowledge and exceptional service to our customers, we take great pride in our work and will complete every project in a safe, clean, prompt and professional manner with a "get it done" mentality. Our core values are accountability, consistency, customer service, passion and teamwork.

"5 stars! I recently had the pleasure of working with David and his team for a roof replacement at my home. My roof was a mix of shingles and flat sections, and they did an outstanding job from start to finish. David was professional, knowledgeable, and made sure to keep me informed throughout the entire process. His crew was efficient, courteous, and took great care in ensuring everything was done right. The new roof looks fantastic, and I’m so happy with the results. I highly recommend Hann Roofing company for anyone in need of top-notch roofing services. Thank you for the great work!"

Greg J on December 2024

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FAQs for heating cable for roof installation projects in Wilmington, CA

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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